The story of this market
The typical home in ZIP 30294 sells for about $275,000, or $128 per square foot.
Prices are roughly flat from a year ago (-0.05%), a market in balance. Homes take about 58 days to sell. HUD's fair market rent for a two-bedroom is $1,603 a month.
ZIP 30294 — Ellenwood
The housing market in 30294 is currently experiencing stable conditions with a median sale price of $275,000. Market activity shows a slight decrease in year-over-year pricing and sales volume, reflecting a balanced environment for buyers and sellers. Data points for specific tax history and certain development pipelines were not available at the ZIP level.
This ZIP is well-suited for family buyers and commuters seeking suburban housing options within reach of the Atlanta metro area, offering a balance of affordability and accessibility.
Median prices moved down 0.1% year over year.
Homes spend a median of 58 days on market with 1.9 months of supply — a fast-moving market.
1% of listings have cut prices · homes sell at 98.2% of asking — demand is running ahead of supply.
no recorded foreclosure-ledger notices (0.0 per 10,000 residents) · unemployment 7.4% · poverty 13.5% — a mixed stability profile.
versus the prior ACS vintage
ZCTA 30294
The area is served by multiple school districts including DeKalb County Schools, with performance ratings varying by specific school attendance zones.
The area faces moderate natural hazard risks, with ice storms, lightning, and cold waves identified as top-rated hazards by regional risk indices.
The area benefits from its proximity to the Atlanta metropolitan employment core, with residential development continuing to expand in the suburban landscape.
Composed from the ARED governance burden registry — tier-native tax structure (state + county + city + special districts), never averaged. State (Georgia) — Homestead Exemption: Provides a reduction in the assessed value of the property; the state standard exemption is $2,000, which is subtracted from the assessed value before the millage rate is applied. State (Georgia) — Ad Valorem Property Tax Assessment: Taxable tangible property is assessed at 40 percent of its fair market value. The formula for tax due is: ((Fair Market Value * 0.40) - Exemptions) * Millage Rate.
Residents primarily commute by car toward the Atlanta employment core, with access to major highway corridors facilitating regional travel.
The area features local parks and green spaces, with proximity to broader suburban shopping and dining districts within a short driving radius.
The rental market shows moderate demand with a median gross rent of $1,622, reflecting the area's role as a suburban residential hub.
The local economy is integrated into the broader Atlanta metropolitan area, with a mix of service, retail, and logistics-related employment opportunities.
Parcels are subject to county, school district, and potential special service district levies for utilities and infrastructure.
Property insurance premiums are influenced by regional hazard profiles, including moderate risks for severe weather events.
Data retrieved from U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
Public schools whose reported address is in this area (NCES). Not attendance boundaries — schools that serve residents may sit outside it. Check the district's address locator for assignment.
Various community parks and green spaces serving local neighborhoods.
Key-figure check: median price corroborated by the prior refresh cycle (within 12.5%).