Druid Hills

Druid Hills

Druid Hills is located in northwest Georgia. Druid Hills is part of Dekalb County. Druid Hills has 4.18 square miles of land area and 0.04 square miles of water area. As of 2010, the total Druid Hills population is 14,568, which has grown 14.34% since 2000. The population growth rate is lower than the state average rate of 18.34% and is higher than the national average rate of 9.71%. Druid Hills median household income is $80,190 in 2008-2012 and has grown by 27.38% since 2000. The income growth rate is much higher than the state average rate of 16.90% and is about the same as the national average rate of 26.32%. Druid Hills median house value is $489,800 in 2008-2012 and has grown by 45.17% since 2000. The house value growth rate is higher than the state average rate of 40.65% and is lower than the national average rate of 51.67%. As a reference, the national Consumer Price Index (CPI) inflation rate for the same period is 26.63%. On average, the public school district that covers Druid Hills is worse than the state average in quality.

Population 14,568 (2010), rank #71
Population Growth 14.34% since 2000, rank #214
Population Density: 3,454.59/sq mi, rank #10
Median Household Income: $80,190 at 2008-2012—27.38% increase since 2000, rank #21
Median House Price: $489,800 at 2008-2012—45.17% increase since 2000, rank #3
Time Zone: Eastern GMT -5:00 with Daylight Saving in the Summer
Land Area: 4.18 sq mi, rank #230
Water Area: 0.04 sq mi (0.96%), rank #223
State: Georgia
Area: Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Marietta, GA
County: Dekalb County
School District: , rank #639
Accommodations: Druid Hills Hotels

Druid Hills High School (0.7 miles)
1798 Haygood Dr Ne
Atlanta, GA 30307
phone: 678-874-6302
Regular High School Grade: Grade 9 to Grade 12

Students: 1,809 Student-Teacher Ratio: 16.15

Fernbank Elementary School (0.8 miles)
157 Heaton Park Dr Ne
Atlanta, GA 30307
phone: 678-874-9302
Regular Primary School Grade: Prekindergarten to Grade 5

Students: 705 Student-Teacher Ratio: 16.47

Uhs Of Laurel Heights (1.2 miles)
934 Briarcliff Rd Ne
Atlanta, GA 30306
phone: 404-888-7876
Special Education School, Other School Grade: Grade 2 to Grade 11

Students: 30

Briar Vista Elementary School (1.7 miles)
1131 Briar Vista Ter Ne
Atlanta, GA 30324
phone: 678-874-5902
Regular Primary School Grade: Prekindergarten to Grade 5

Students: 431 Student-Teacher Ratio: 12.94

Medlock Elementary School (2.3 miles)
2418 Wood Trail Ln
Decatur, GA 30033
phone: 678-874-7202
Regular School Grade: Prekindergarten to Grade 5

International Student Center (2.7 miles)
2383 North Druid Hills Rd Ne
Atlanta, GA 30329
phone: 678-676-6602
Regular Middle School Grade: Grade 7 to Grade 8

Students: 143 Student-Teacher Ratio: 4.21

Margaret Harris Comprehensive School (2.9 miles)
1634 Knob Hill Dr Ne
Atlanta, GA 30329
phone: 678-874-7002
Regular Other School Grade: Grade 1 to Grade 12

Students: 71 Student-Teacher Ratio: 5.46

Sagamore Hills Elementary School (3.4 miles)
1865 Alderbrook Rd Ne
Atlanta, GA 30345
phone: 678-874-7502
Regular Primary School Grade: Prekindergarten to Grade 5

Students: 444 Student-Teacher Ratio: 12.69

Laurel Ridge Elementary School (3.5 miles)
1215 Balsam Dr
Decatur, GA 30033
phone: 678-874-6902
Regular Primary School Grade: Prekindergarten to Grade 5

Students: 423 Student-Teacher Ratio: 12.66

Coralwood Education Center (3.6 miles)
2477 Coralwood Dr
Decatur, GA 30033
phone: 678-874-6002
Regular Primary School Grade: Prekindergarten to Kindergarten

Students: 237 Student-Teacher Ratio: 9.48

Druid Hills Middle School (3.7 miles)
3100 Mount Olive Dr
Decatur, GA 30033
phone: 678-874-7602
Regular Middle School Grade: Grade 6 to Grade 8

Students: 1,022 Student-Teacher Ratio: 13.45

Dekalb Elementary School Of The Arts (3.7 miles)
797 Fayetteville Rd Se
Atlanta, GA 30316
phone: 678-874-1302
Regular Primary School Grade: Kindergarten to Grade 7

Students: 551 Student-Teacher Ratio: 14.58

Avondale Middle School (3.8 miles)
3131 Old Rockbridge Rd
Avondale Estates, GA 30002
phone: 678-875-0102
Regular School Grade: Grade 6 to Grade 8

Woodward Elementary School (3.8 miles)
3034 Curtis Dr Ne
Atlanta, GA 30319
phone: 678-874-7802
Regular Primary School Grade: Prekindergarten to Grade 5

Students: 859 Student-Teacher Ratio: 13.97

Dekalb School Of The Arts (3.8 miles)
1192 Clarendon Ave
Avondale Estates, GA 30002
phone: 678-676-2502
Regular High School Grade: Grade 8 to Grade 12

Students: 321 Student-Teacher Ratio: 13.66

Avondale Elementary School (3.9 miles)
10 Lakeshore Dr
Avondale Estates, GA 30002
phone: 678-676-5202
Regular Primary School Grade: Prekindergarten to Grade 5

Students: 592 Student-Teacher Ratio: 15.58

Mclendon Elementary School (3.9 miles)
3169 Hollywood Dr
Decatur, GA 30033
phone: 678-676-5902
Regular Primary School Grade: Prekindergarten to Grade 5

Students: 515 Student-Teacher Ratio: 14.11

Avondale High School (3.9 miles)
1192 Clarendon Ave
Avondale Estates, GA 30002
phone: 678-874-0402
Regular School Grade: Grade 9 to Grade 12

Cross Keys High School (3.9 miles)
1626 North Druid Hills Rd Ne
Atlanta, GA 30319
phone: 678-874-6102
Regular High School Grade: Grade 9 to Grade 12

Students: 988 Student-Teacher Ratio: 13.35

Oak Grove Elementary School (4.0 miles)
1857 Oak Grove Rd Ne
Atlanta, GA 30345
phone: 678-874-7402
Regular Primary School Grade: Prekindergarten to Grade 5

Students: 666 Student-Teacher Ratio: 16.49

Robert Shaw Theme School (4.0 miles)
385 Glendale Rd
Scottdale, GA 30079
phone: 678-676-6002
Regular Primary School Grade: Prekindergarten to Grade 5

Students: 481 Student-Teacher Ratio: 15.27

International Community School (4.1 miles)
3260 Covington Hwy
Decatur, GA 30032
phone: 404-499-8969
Regular Primary School Grade: Kindergarten to Grade 6

Students: 383 Student-Teacher Ratio: 9.82

Montclair Elementary School (4.2 miles)
1680 Clairmont Placene
Atlanta, GA 30329
phone: 678-874-7302
Regular Primary School Grade: Prekindergarten to Grade 5

Students: 946 Student-Teacher Ratio: 14.67

Museum School Avondale Estates (4.2 miles)
3191 Covington Hwy
Avondale Estates, GA 30002
phone: 404-292-9760
Regular Primary School Grade: Kindergarten to Grade 4

Students: 196 Student-Teacher Ratio: 18.67

Ronald E Mcnair Discover Learning Academy Elementa (4.3 miles)
2162 Second Ave
Decatur, GA 30032
phone: 678-874-3402
Regular Primary School Grade: Prekindergarten to Grade 5

Students: 865 Student-Teacher Ratio: 15.56

Sky Haven Elementary School (4.4 miles)
1372 Skyhaven Rd Se
Atlanta, GA 30316
phone: 678-874-0102
Regular School Grade: Prekindergarten to Grade 5

Knollwood Elementary School (4.6 miles)
3039 Santa Monica Dr
Decatur, GA 30032
phone: 678-874-1402
Regular Primary School Grade: Prekindergarten to Grade 5

Students: 385 Student-Teacher Ratio: 12.22

Lakeside High School (4.6 miles)
3801 Briarcliff Rd Ne
Atlanta, GA 30345
phone: 678-874-6702
Regular High School Grade: Grade 9 to Grade 12

Students: 1,862 Student-Teacher Ratio: 17.11

Midway Elementary School (4.7 miles)
3318 Midway Rd
Decatur, GA 30032
phone: 678-874-1502
Regular Primary School Grade: Prekindergarten to Grade 5

Students: 679 Student-Teacher Ratio: 14.00

Briarlake Elementary School (4.8 miles)
3590 Lavista Rd
Decatur, GA 30033
phone: 678-874-2502
Regular Primary School Grade: Prekindergarten to Grade 5

Students: 449 Student-Teacher Ratio: 13.40

Toney Elementary School (4.8 miles)
2701 Oakland Ter
Decatur, GA 30032
phone: 678-874-2102
Regular Primary School Grade: Prekindergarten to Grade 5

Students: 404 Student-Teacher Ratio: 14.74

As of 2008-2012, median price of a house in Druid Hills is $489,800, which is much higher than the state average of $156,400 and is much higher than the national average of $181,400. The Druid Hills median house value has grown by 45.17% since 2000. The growth rate for the price of a house in Druid Hills is higher than the state average rate of 40.65% and is lower than the national average rate of 51.67%. The median year that a house in Druid Hills was built is 1961, which is older than the median year for a house built in the state which is 1986 and is older than the median year for a house built in the USA which is 1975.

Topics:House ValueHousing OccupancyYear Structure BuiltMortgage StatusMortgage Owner’s CostsNone-Mortgage Owner’s CostsUnits in StructureRoomsBedroomsHouse Heating FuelGross RentVehicle Available

House Value

Median Value of a Total of 2,653 Owner Occupied Houses in Druid Hills, GA, #3

Druid Hills, GA489,800 USD
Georgia156,400 USD
U.S.181,400 USD

Median House Price Growth Since 2000, #266

Druid Hills, GA45.17%
Georgia40.65%
U.S.51.67%

House Value DistributionDruid Hills, GAGeorgiaU.S.$50k orLess$50K to$100k$100K to$150k$150 to$200k$200k to$300k$300k to$500k$500k to$1 million$1 millionor more0204060Percentage of All Houses (%)

Ranks: $50K or Less$50-100K$100-150K$150-200K$200-300K$300-500K$500-1M$1M or More

*Based on 2008-2012 data. View historical house value data.

Housing Occupancy

 Druid Hills, GA%GeorgiaU.S.
Total Housing Units5,420, see rank100%4,088,801131,704,730
Occupied Housing Units4,98391.94%, see rank87.69%88.62%
Owner Occupied2,60047.97%, see rank57.58%57.69%
Renter Occupied2,38343.97%, see rank30.11%30.93%
Vacant Housing Units4378.06%, see rank12.31%11.38%
For Rent2374.37%, see rank4.27%3.14%
For Sale Only571.05%, see rank2.05%1.44%
Rented or Sold, Not Occupied430.79%, see rank0.49%0.48%
For Seasonal, Recreational, or Occasional Use380.70%, see rank1.99%3.53%
For Migrant Workers00.00%, see rank0.02%0.02%
Other Vacant621.14%, see rank3.49%2.77%

*Based on 2010 data. View historical housing occupancy data.

Year Structure Built

Median Built Year, #572

Druid Hills, GAGeorgiaU.S.
196119861975

 

Year Structure Built DistributionDruid Hills, GAGeorgiaU.S.1959 or earlier1960 to 19691970 to 19791980 to 19891990 to 20002000 to 20100204060Percentage of All Houses (%)

Ranks: 1995 or earlier1960-19691970-19791980-19891990-20002000-2010

*Based on 2008-2012 data. View historical year structure built data.

Mortgage Status

 Druid Hills, GA%GeorgiaU.S.
Owner-Occupied Units2,653100%2,315,28775,484,661
With a Mortgage1,97074.26%, see rank70.88%67.13%
Without a Mortgage68325.74%, see rank29.12%32.87%

*Based on 2008-2012 data. View historical mortgage status data.

Monthly Owner Costs for Housing Units with a Mortgage Median Owner Costs, see rank
Druid Hills, GA 2,947 USD
Georgia 1,429 USD
U.S. 1,559 USD
Owner Costs Distribution
Monthly Owner Costs Druid Hills, GA % Georgia U.S.
$299 or Less 0 0.00%, see rank 0.17% 0.18%
$300 to $499 11 0.56%, see rank 1.45% 1.59%
$500 to $699 0 0.00%, see rank 5.12% 4.89%
$700 to $999 14 0.71%, see rank 15.40% 13.71%
$1,000 to $1,499 195 9.90%, see rank 32.26% 26.97%
$1,500 to $1,999 208 10.56%, see rank 22.19% 20.33%
$2,000 to $2,999 601 30.51%, see rank 16.51% 20.10%
$3,000 or More 941 47.77%, see rank 6.90% 12.24%
Owner Cost as a Percentage of the Total Income, Median Percentage, see rank
Druid Hills, GA 23.40% of the Total Income
Georgia 24.30% of the Total Income
U.S. 24.70% of the Total Income
Owner Cost as a Percentage of the Total Income, Distribution
  Druid Hills, GA % Georgia U.S.
10% or Less 168 8.53%, see rank 4.99% 5.04%
10% to 20% 575 29.19%, see rank 30.96% 29.70%
20% to 30% 481 24.42%, see rank 27.89% 28.18%
30% to 40% 289 14.67%, see rank 14.30% 14.80%
40% or More 391 19.85%, see rank 21.13% 21.80%
*Based on 2008-2012 data. View historical monthly owner costs for housing units with a mortgage data. Monthly Owner Costs for Housing Units without a Mortgage Median Owner Costs, see rank
Druid Hills, GA 807 USD
Georgia 384 USD
U.S. 449 USD
Owner Costs Distribution
Monthly Owner Costs Druid Hills, GA % Georgia U.S.
$199 or Less 6 0.88%, see rank 9.55% 7.99%
$200 to $299 12 1.76%, see rank 20.88% 15.31%
$300 to $499 116 16.98%, see rank 40.36% 35.02%
$500 to $699 161 23.57%, see rank 17.73% 20.88%
$700 or More 388 56.81%, see rank 11.48% 20.80%
Owner Cost as a Percentage of the Total Income, Median Percentage, see rank
Druid Hills, GA 10.60% of the Total Income
Georgia 11.70% of the Total Income
U.S. 12.60% of the Total Income
Owner Cost as a Percentage of the Total Income, Distribution
  Druid Hills, GA % Georgia U.S.
10% or Less 330 48.32%, see rank 42.42% 39.10%
10% to 20% 170 24.89%, see rank 30.54% 31.88%
20% to 30% 93 13.62%, see rank 11.69% 12.59%
30% to 40% 26 3.81%, see rank 5.19% 5.84%
40% or More 64 9.37%, see rank 8.53% 9.41%
*Based on 2008-2012 data. View historical monthly owner costs for housing units without a mortgage data. Units in Structure
  Druid Hills, GA % Georgia U.S.
Total Housing Units 4,985 100% 4,086,231 131,642,457
1-unit, Detached 2,758 55.33%, see rank 66.30% 61.70%
1-unit, Attached 277 5.56%, see rank 3.65% 5.79%
2 Units 42 0.84%, see rank 2.30% 3.80%
3 or 4 Units 152 3.05%, see rank 3.03% 4.44%
5 to 9 Units 290 5.82%, see rank 5.06% 4.78%
10 or More Units 1,408 28.24%, see rank 10.07% 12.89%
Mobile Home, Boat, RV, Van, etc. 58 1.16%, see rank 9.59% 6.60%
*Based on 2008-2012 data. View historical units in structure data. Rooms
  Druid Hills, GA % Georgia U.S.
Total Housing Units 4,985 100% 4,086,231 131,642,457
1 Room 220 4.41%, see rank 1.16% 1.95%
2 Rooms 301 6.04%, see rank 1.22% 2.36%
3 Rooms 619 12.42%, see rank 6.27% 8.97%
4 Rooms 521 10.45%, see rank 14.71% 16.57%
5 Rooms 639 12.82%, see rank 21.14% 20.41%
6 Rooms 517 10.37%, see rank 19.57% 18.25%
7 Rooms 398 7.98%, see rank 13.35% 12.38%
8 Rooms 527 10.57%, see rank 9.61% 8.59%
9 Rooms or More 1,243 24.93%, see rank 12.97% 10.52%
Median Rooms 5.90, see rank 5.80 5.50
*Based on 2008-2012 data. View historical rooms data. Bedrooms
  Druid Hills, GA % Georgia U.S.
Total Housing Units 4,985 100% 4,086,231 131,642,457
No Bedroom 237 4.75%, see rank 1.24% 2.16%
1 Bedroom 948 19.02%, see rank 7.42% 11.12%
2 Bedrooms 1,279 25.66%, see rank 23.32% 26.85%
3 Bedrooms 1,232 24.71%, see rank 44.08% 39.76%
4 Bedrooms 816 16.37%, see rank 17.90% 15.95%
5 or More Bedrooms 473 9.49%, see rank 6.03% 4.16%
*Based on 2008-2012 data. View historical bedrooms data. House Heating Fuel
  Druid Hills, GA % Georgia U.S.
Total Housing Units 4,474 100% 3,508,477 115,226,802
Utility Gas 2,811 62.83%, see rank 41.92% 49.42%
Bottled, Tank, or LP Gas 7 0.16%, see rank 5.83% 5.03%
Electricity 1,637 36.59%, see rank 50.64% 35.51%
Fuel Oil, Kerosene, etc. 0 0.00%, see rank 0.26% 6.46%
Coal or Coke 0 0.00%, see rank 0.00% 0.12%
Wood 0 0.00%, see rank 0.99% 2.08%
Solar Energy 0 0.00%, see rank 0.01% 0.04%
Other Fuel 0 0.00%, see rank 0.08% 0.43%
No Fuel Used 19 0.42%, see rank 0.26% 0.90%
*Based on 2008-2012 data. View historical house heating fuel data. Gross Rent
Monthly Rental Druid Hills, GA % Georgia U.S.
Occupied Units Paying Rent 1,781 100% 1,116,630 37,562,111
$199 or Less 0 0.00%, see rank 1.69% 1.76%
$200 to $299 0 0.00%, see rank 2.97% 3.29%
$300 to $499 0 0.00%, see rank 8.41% 8.20%
$500 to $699 64 3.59%, see rank 18.64% 17.39%
$700 to $999 381 21.39%, see rank 35.83% 29.40%
$1,000 to $1,499 889 49.92%, see rank 25.78% 25.73%
$1,500 to $1,999 303 17.01%, see rank 4.95% 8.92%
$2,000 or More 144 8.09%, see rank 1.72% 5.30%
Median $1,201, see rank $849 $889
*Based on 2008-2012 data. View historical gross rent data. Vehicle Available
  Druid Hills, GA % Georgia U.S.
Occupied Housing Units 4,474 100% 3,508,477 115,226,802
No Vehicles Available 393 8.78%, see rank 6.74% 9.03%
1 Vehicles Available 1,667 37.26%, see rank 33.90% 33.67%
2 Vehicles Available 1,707 38.15%, see rank 38.72% 37.64%
3 or More Vehicles Available 707 15.80%, see rank 20.64% 19.66%
*Based on 2008-2012 data. View historical vehicle available data.