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City Data for Atlanta, GA

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Housing Data (February 2026)

Median Price per SqFt
$251
Median Listing Price
$374,998
Median Days on Market
51
Active Listings
4867
New Listings
1648
Total Listings (Active + Pending)
6075
Avg Listing Price
$618,471
Avg Listing Price Change MoM
1%
Avg Listing Price Change YoY
1%

City Data

City
Atlanta
State ID
GA
Population
506,811

Age Breakdown

Median Age
33.3
Under 10 years old
11.0%
Age 10-19
11.3%
Age 20s
21.2%
Age 30s
16.9%
Age 40s
12.5%
Age 50s
11.0%
Age 60s
8.2%
Age 70s
5.0%
Age Over 80
2.8%

Gender Breakdown

Male
48.5%
Female
51.5%

Marital Status

Married
27.3%
Divorced
12.5%
Never Married
55.2%
Widowed
5.1%

Household

Family Size
3.27
Family Dual Income
49.2
Median Household Income
$59,948
Median Individual Income
$34,218
Home Ownership
43.5%
Home Value
$289,412
Median Rent
$1,153
Rent Burden
34.4%
Poverty
20.8%

Education

No Highschool Degree or GED
9.1%
Highschool Education
18.9%
Some College
20.2%
Bachelors Degree
28.9%
Graduate Degree
22.9%
Total College or Above
51.8%
Stem Degree
43.1%

Workforce

Labor Force Participation
65.7%
Unemployment Rate
6.4%
Disabled
11.9%

Ethnicity

White
40.9%
Black
51.0%
Asian
4.4%
Native American
0.3%
Pacific Islander
0.0%
Other
1.0%
Multiple
2.4%

Other

Hispanic
4.3%
Limited English
1.5%
Health Uninsured
10.3%
Veteran
4.7%
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