Tucker

Tucker is located in northwest Georgia. Tucker is between the Dekalb, Gwinnett county. Tucker has 11.98 square miles of land area and 0.11 square miles of water area. As of 2010, the total Tucker population is 27,581, which has grown 3.95% since 2000. The population growth rate is much lower than the state average rate of 18.34% and is much lower than the national average rate of 9.71%. Tucker median household income is $64,388 in 2008-2012 and has grown by 7.40% since 2000. The income growth rate is much lower than the state average rate of 16.90% and is much lower than the national average rate of 26.32%. Tucker median house value is $223,700 in 2008-2012 and has grown by 41.76% since 2000. The house value growth rate is about the same as 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 Tucker is close to the state average in quality. The Tucker area code is770.

Population	27,581 (2010), rank #35
Population Growth	3.95% since 2000, rank #323
Population Density:	2,280.88/sq mi, rank #43
Median Household Income:	$64,388 at 2008-2012—7.40% increase since 2000, rank #46
Median House Price:	$223,700 at 2008-2012—41.76% increase since 2000, rank #46
Time Zone:	Eastern GMT -5:00 with Daylight Saving in the Summer
Land Area:	11.98 sq mi, rank #85
Water Area:	0.11 sq mi (0.92%), rank #125
State:	Georgia
Area:	Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Marietta, GA
Counties:	Dekalb County, Gwinnett County
School District:	, rank #502
Area Code:	770
Zip Code:	30084 30085
Accommodations:	Tucker Hotels

Tucker High School (0.4 miles) 5036 Lavista Rd Tucker, GA 30084 Phone: 678-874-3702 Regular High School Grade: Grade 9 to Grade 12 Students: 1,629 Student-Teacher Ratio: 17.98

Tucker Middle School (0.6 miles) 2160 Idlewood Rd Tucker, GA 30084 Phone: 678-875-0902 Regular Middle School Grade: Grade 6 to Grade 8 Students: 1,316 Student-Teacher Ratio: 15.21

Midvale Elementary School (0.8 miles) 3836 Midvale Rd Tucker, GA 30084 Phone: 678-874-3402 Regular Primary School Grade: Prekindergarten to Grade 5 Students: 454 Student-Teacher Ratio: 13.97

Livsey Elementary School (1.1 miles) 4137 Livsey Rd Tucker, GA 30084 Phone: 678-874-3302 Regular Primary School Grade: Prekindergarten to Grade 5 Students: 411 Student-Teacher Ratio: 15.22

Brockett Elementary School (1.1 miles) 1855 Brockett Rd Tucker, GA 30084 Phone: 678-874-2602 Regular Primary School Grade: Prekindergarten to Grade 5 Students: 431 Student-Teacher Ratio: 15.39

Stone Mountain Middle School (1.5 miles) 4293 Sarr Parkway Stone Mountain, GA 30083 Phone: 678-676-4802 Regular Middle School Grade: Grade 6 to Grade 8 Students: 1,128 Student-Teacher Ratio: 15.78

Idlewood Elementary School (1.7 miles) 1484 Idlewood Rd Tucker, GA 30084 phone: 678-874-3202 Regular Primary School Grade: Prekindergarten to Grade 5 Students: 925 Student-Teacher Ratio: 16.52

Evansdale Elementary School (1.8 miles) 2914 Evans Woods Dr Atlanta, GA 30340 phone: 678-874-2702 Regular Primary School Grade: Prekindergarten to Grade 5 Students: 644 Student-Teacher Ratio: 16.51

Dekalb Early College Academy (1.9 miles) 1701 Mountain Industrial Blvd Stone Mountain, GA 30083 phone: 678-676-0221 Regular High School Grade: Grade 9 to Grade 12 Students: 282 Student-Teacher Ratio: 17.09

Elizabeth Andrews High School (1.9 miles) 1701 Mountain Industrial Blvd Stone Mountain, GA 30083 phone: 678-676-2602 Regular High School Grade: Grade 10 to Grade 12 Students: 659 Student-Teacher Ratio: 12.92

Nesbit Elementary School (2.0 miles) 6575 Cherokee Dr Tucker, GA 30084 phone: 770-414-2740 Regular Primary School Grade: Prekindergarten to Grade 5 Students: 1,686 Student-Teacher Ratio: 14.05

Henderson Middle School (2.1 miles) 2830 Henderson Mill Rd Atlanta, GA 30341 phone: 678-874-2902 Regular Middle School Grade: Grade 6 to Grade 8 Students: 1,475 Student-Teacher Ratio: 16.21

Henderson Mill Elementary School (2.2 miles) 2408 Henderson Mill Rd Ne Atlanta, GA 30345 phone: 678-874-3102 Regular Primary School Grade: Prekindergarten to Grade 5 Students: 575 Student-Teacher Ratio: 14.38

Dekalb Academy Of Technology And The Environment C (2.4 miles) 1492 Kelton Dr Stone Mountain, GA 30083 phone: 770-484-5865 Regular Primary School Grade: Kindergarten to Grade 8 Students: 579 Student-Teacher Ratio: 19.63

Pleasantdale Elementary School (2.8 miles) 3695 Northlake Dr Atlanta, GA 30340 phone: 678-874-3502 Regular Primary School Grade: Prekindergarten to Grade 5 Students: 733 Student-Teacher Ratio: 13.96

Briarlake Elementary School (2.9 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

Jolly Elementary School (3.0 miles) 1070 Otello Ave Clarkston, GA 30021 phone: 678-676-5802 Regular Primary School Grade: Prekindergarten to Grade 5 Students: 719 Student-Teacher Ratio: 14.02

Hawthorne Elementary School (3.0 miles) 2535 Caladium Dr Ne Atlanta, GA 30345 phone: 678-874-2802 Regular Primary School Grade: Prekindergarten to Grade 5 Students: 453 Student-Teacher Ratio: 10.79

Stone Mountain High School (3.2 miles) 4555 Central Dr Stone Mountain, GA 30083 phone: 678-676-6302 Regular High School Grade: Grade 9 to Grade 12

Hambrick Elementary School (3.2 miles) 1101 Hambrick Rd Stone Mountain, GA 30083 phone: 678-676-5602 Regular Primary School Grade: Prekindergarten to Grade 5 Students: 683 Student-Teacher Ratio: 15.88

Stone Mill Elementary School (3.2 miles) 4900 Sheila Ln Stone Mountain, GA 30083 phone: 678-676-4602 Regular Primary School Grade: Prekindergarten to Grade 5 Students: 637 Student-Teacher Ratio: 15.46

Dekalb Alternative Night School (3.5 miles) 955 North Indian Creek Dr Clarkston, GA 30021 phone: 678-676-2876 Other/Alternative School, High School Grade: Grade 9 to Grade 12 Students: 81 Student-Teacher Ratio: 18.00

Dekalb Truancy School (3.5 miles) 955 North Indian Creek Dr Clarkston, GA 30021 phone: 678-676-2872 Other/Alternative School Grade: Grade 8 to Grade 9

Rockbridge Elementary School (3.5 miles) 6066 Rockbridge School Rd Norcross, GA 30093 phone: 770-448-9363 Regular Primary School Grade: Prekindergarten to Grade 5 Students: 1,002 Student-Teacher Ratio: 12.37

Smoke Rise Elementary School (3.6 miles) 1991 Silver Hill Rd Stone Mountain, GA 30087 phone: 678-874-3602 Regular Primary School Grade: Prekindergarten to Grade 5 Students: 513 Student-Teacher Ratio: 14.70

Lakeside High School (3.7 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

Dekalb Alternative School (3.8 miles) 5855 Memorial Dr Stone Mountain, GA 30083 phone: 678-676-2302 Other/Alternative School, Other School Grade: Grade 4 to Grade 12 Students: 191 Student-Teacher Ratio: 4.55

Druid Hills Middle School (3.9 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

Sequoyah Middle School (3.9 miles) 3456 Aztec Rd Atlanta, GA 30340 phone: 678-676-7902 Regular Middle School Grade: Grade 6 to Grade 8 Students: 938 Student-Teacher Ratio: 13.79

Indian Creek Elementary School (4.0 miles) 724 North Indian Creek Dr Clarkston, GA 30021 phone: 678-676-5702 Regular Primary School Grade: Prekindergarten to Grade 5 Students: 965 Student-Teacher Ratio: 15.15

East Dekalb Special Education Center (4.0 miles) 5839 Memorial Dr Stone Mountain, GA 30083 phone: 678-676-1890 Special Education School, Other School Grade: Prekindergarten to Grade 11 Students: 275 Student-Teacher Ratio: 4.65

Dekalb/Rockdale Psychoeducation Center (4.0 miles) 5839 Memorial Dr Stone Mountain, GA 30083 phone: 678-676-4012 Special Education School Grade: Grade 1 to Grade 12

Cary Reynolds Elementary School (4.0 miles) 3498 Pine St Atlanta, GA 30340 phone: 678-676-6802 Regular Primary School Grade: Prekindergarten to Grade 5 Students: 877 Student-Teacher Ratio: 14.86

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

Stone Mountain Elementary School (4.0 miles) 6720 James B Rivers Dr Stone Mountain, GA 30083 phone: 678-676-4702 Regular Primary School Grade: Prekindergarten to Grade 5 Students: 569 Student-Teacher Ratio: 16.12

Oakcliff Elementary School (4.1 miles) 3150 Willow Oak Way Atlanta, GA 30340 phone: 678-676-3102 Regular Primary School Grade: Prekindergarten to Grade 5 Students: 670 Student-Teacher Ratio: 16.14

Laurel Ridge Elementary School (4.1 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

Mclendon Elementary School (4.1 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

Coralwood Education Center (4.2 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

Dresden Elementary School (4.2 miles) 2449 Dresden Dr Atlanta, GA 30341 phone: 678-676-7202 Regular Primary School Grade: Prekindergarten to Grade 5 Students: 862 Student-Teacher Ratio: 14.25

Gateway To College Academy (4.4 miles) 555 North Indian Creek Dr Clarkston, GA 30021 phone: 678-891-3220 Regular High School Grade: Grade 10 to Grade 12 Students: 106 Student-Teacher Ratio: 23.56

Rockbridge Elementary School (4.6 miles) 445 Halwick Way Stone Mountain, GA 30083 phone: 678-676-6102 Regular Primary School Grade: Prekindergarten to Grade 5 Students: 478 Student-Teacher Ratio: 14.18

Lilburn Elementary School (4.7 miles) 531 Lilburn School Rd Nw Lilburn, GA 30047 phone: 770-921-7707 Regular Primary School Grade: Prekindergarten to Grade 5 Students: 1,311 Student-Teacher Ratio: 13.60

Arcado Elementary School (4.9 miles) 5150 Arcado Rd Sw Lilburn, GA 30047 phone: 770-925-2100 Regular Primary School Grade: Prekindergarten to Grade 5 Students: 1,051 Student-Teacher Ratio: 15.34

Sagamore Hills Elementary School (4.9 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

Robert Shaw Theme School (4.9 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

As of 2008-2012, median price of a house in Tucker is $223,700, which is higher than the state average of $156,400 and is higher than the national average of $181,400. The Tucker median house value has grown by 41.76% since 2000. The growth rate for the price of a house in Tucker is about the same as 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 Tucker was built is 1975, which is older than the median year for a house built in the state which is 1986 and is about the same as the median year for a house built in the USA which is 1975. Topics:House Value Housing Occupancy Year Structure Built Mortgage Status Mortgage Owner’s Costs None-Mortgage Owner’s Costs Units in Structure Rooms Bedrooms House Heating Fuel Gross Rent Vehicle Available House Value Median Value of a Total of 8,090 Owner Occupied Houses in Tucker, GA, #46

Tucker, GA	223,700 USD
Georgia	156,400 USD
U.S.	181,400 USD

Median House Price Growth Since 2000, #285

Tucker, GA	41.76%
Georgia	40.65%
U.S.	51.67%

House Value DistributionTucker, 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 more02040Percentage 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

	Tucker, GA	%	Georgia	U.S.
Total Housing Units	11,894, see rank	100%	4,088,801	131,704,730
Occupied Housing Units	11,047	92.88%, see rank	87.69%	88.62%
Owner Occupied	7,979	67.08%, see rank	57.58%	57.69%
Renter Occupied	3,068	25.79%, see rank	30.11%	30.93%
Vacant Housing Units	847	7.12%, see rank	12.31%	11.38%
For Rent	409	3.44%, see rank	4.27%	3.14%
For Sale Only	187	1.57%, see rank	2.05%	1.44%
Rented or Sold, Not Occupied	48	0.40%, see rank	0.49%	0.48%
For Seasonal, Recreational, or Occasional Use	56	0.47%, see rank	1.99%	3.53%
For Migrant Workers	0	0.00%, see rank	0.02%	0.02%
Other Vacant	147	1.24%, see rank	3.49%	2.77%

*Based on 2010 data. View historical housing occupancy data. Year Structure Built Median Built Year, #318

Tucker, GA	Georgia	U.S.
1975	1986	1975

Year Structure Built DistributionTucker, GAGeorgiaU.S.1959 or earlier1960 to 19691970 to 19791980 to 19891990 to 20002000 to 2010010203040Percentage of All Houses (%) Ranks: 1995 or earlier, 1960-1969, 1970-1979, 1980-1989, 1990-2000, 2000-2010 *Based on 2008-2012 data. View historical year structure built data. Mortgage Status

	Tucker, GA	%	Georgia	U.S.
Owner-Occupied Units	8,090	100%	2,315,287	75,484,661
With a Mortgage	5,768	71.30%, see rank	70.88%	67.13%
Without a Mortgage	2,322	28.70%, see rank	29.12%	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

Tucker, GA	1,653 USD
Georgia	1,429 USD
U.S.	1,559 USD

Owner Costs Distribution

Monthly Owner Costs	Tucker, GA	%	Georgia	U.S.
$299 or Less	0	0.00%, see rank	0.17%	0.18%
$300 to $499	56	0.97%, see rank	1.45%	1.59%
$500 to $699	84	1.46%, see rank	5.12%	4.89%
$700 to $999	336	5.83%, see rank	15.40%	13.71%
$1,000 to $1,499	1,912	33.15%, see rank	32.26%	26.97%
$1,500 to $1,999	1,615	28.00%, see rank	22.19%	20.33%
$2,000 to $2,999	1,488	25.80%, see rank	16.51%	20.10%
$3,000 or More	277	4.80%, see rank	6.90%	12.24%

Owner Cost as a Percentage of the Total Income, Median Percentage, see rank

Tucker, GA	23.60% 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

	Tucker, GA	%	Georgia	U.S.
10% or Less	272	4.72%, see rank	4.99%	5.04%
10% to 20%	1,763	30.57%, see rank	30.96%	29.70%
20% to 30%	1,820	31.55%, see rank	27.89%	28.18%
30% to 40%	789	13.68%, see rank	14.30%	14.80%
40% or More	1,056	18.31%, 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

Tucker, GA	507 USD
Georgia	384 USD
U.S.	449 USD

Owner Costs Distribution

Monthly Owner Costs	Tucker, GA	%	Georgia	U.S.
$199 or Less	60	2.58%, see rank	9.55%	7.99%
$200 to $299	193	8.31%, see rank	20.88%	15.31%
$300 to $499	874	37.64%, see rank	40.36%	35.02%
$500 to $699	675	29.07%, see rank	17.73%	20.88%
$700 or More	520	22.39%, see rank	11.48%	20.80%

Owner Cost as a Percentage of the Total Income, Median Percentage, see rank

Tucker, GA	10.50% 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

	Tucker, GA	%	Georgia	U.S.
10% or Less	1,119	48.19%, see rank	42.42%	39.10%
10% to 20%	576	24.81%, see rank	30.54%	31.88%
20% to 30%	268	11.54%, see rank	11.69%	12.59%
30% to 40%	46	1.98%, see rank	5.19%	5.84%
40% or More	313	13.48%, 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

	Tucker, GA	%	Georgia	U.S.
Total Housing Units	12,219	100%	4,086,231	131,642,457
1-unit, Detached	8,433	69.02%, see rank	66.30%	61.70%
1-unit, Attached	1,036	8.48%, see rank	3.65%	5.79%
2 Units	49	0.40%, see rank	2.30%	3.80%
3 or 4 Units	604	4.94%, see rank	3.03%	4.44%
5 to 9 Units	881	7.21%, see rank	5.06%	4.78%
10 or More Units	1,160	9.49%, see rank	10.07%	12.89%
Mobile Home, Boat, RV, Van, etc.	56	0.46%, see rank	9.59%	6.60%

*Based on 2008-2012 data. View historical units in structure data. Rooms

	Tucker, GA	%	Georgia	U.S.
Total Housing Units	12,219	100%	4,086,231	131,642,457
1 Room	281	2.30%, see rank	1.16%	1.95%
2 Rooms	96	0.79%, see rank	1.22%	2.36%
3 Rooms	407	3.33%, see rank	6.27%	8.97%
4 Rooms	1,468	12.01%, see rank	14.71%	16.57%
5 Rooms	1,983	16.23%, see rank	21.14%	20.41%
6 Rooms	2,048	16.76%, see rank	19.57%	18.25%
7 Rooms	1,963	16.07%, see rank	13.35%	12.38%
8 Rooms	1,850	15.14%, see rank	9.61%	8.59%
9 Rooms or More	2,123	17.37%, see rank	12.97%	10.52%
Median Rooms	6.40, see rank	–	5.80	5.50

*Based on 2008-2012 data. View historical rooms data. Bedrooms

	Tucker, GA	%	Georgia	U.S.
Total Housing Units	12,219	100%	4,086,231	131,642,457
No Bedroom	281	2.30%, see rank	1.24%	2.16%
1 Bedroom	629	5.15%, see rank	7.42%	11.12%
2 Bedrooms	2,592	21.21%, see rank	23.32%	26.85%
3 Bedrooms	5,024	41.12%, see rank	44.08%	39.76%
4 Bedrooms	3,064	25.08%, see rank	17.90%	15.95%
5 or More Bedrooms	629	5.15%, see rank	6.03%	4.16%

*Based on 2008-2012 data. View historical bedrooms data. House Heating Fuel

	Tucker, GA	%	Georgia	U.S.
Total Housing Units	11,443	100%	3,508,477	115,226,802
Utility Gas	7,844	68.55%, see rank	41.92%	49.42%
Bottled, Tank, or LP Gas	67	0.59%, see rank	5.83%	5.03%
Electricity	3,500	30.59%, see rank	50.64%	35.51%
Fuel Oil, Kerosene, etc.	11	0.10%, see rank	0.26%	6.46%
Coal or Coke	0	0.00%, see rank	0.00%	0.12%
Wood	21	0.18%, 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	0	0.00%, see rank	0.26%	0.90%

*Based on 2008-2012 data. View historical house heating fuel data. Gross Rent

Monthly Rental	Tucker, GA	%	Georgia	U.S.
Occupied Units Paying Rent	3,251	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	15	0.46%, see rank	8.41%	8.20%
$500 to $699	335	10.30%, see rank	18.64%	17.39%
$700 to $999	1,489	45.80%, see rank	35.83%	29.40%
$1,000 to $1,499	1,207	37.13%, see rank	25.78%	25.73%
$1,500 to $1,999	186	5.72%, see rank	4.95%	8.92%
$2,000 or More	19	0.58%, see rank	1.72%	5.30%
Median	$950, see rank	–	$849	$889

*Based on 2008-2012 data. View historical gross rent data. Vehicle Available

	Tucker, GA	%	Georgia	U.S.
Occupied Housing Units	11,443	100%	3,508,477	115,226,802
No Vehicles Available	500	4.37%, see rank	6.74%	9.03%
1 Vehicles Available	4,366	38.15%, see rank	33.90%	33.67%
2 Vehicles Available	4,727	41.31%, see rank	38.72%	37.64%
3 or More Vehicles Available	1,850	16.17%, see rank	20.64%	19.66%

*Based on 2008-2012 data. View historical vehicle available data.

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