30324 receives the higher standardized Area Score. That reflects AreaProfile's weighting, not a judgment about which place is better to live in.
Signals
30341
30324
Opportunity
87 · Top 2%
vs83 · Top 4%
Growth
76 · Top 8%
vs64 · Top 25%
Climate
78 · Top 21%
vs78 · Top 21%
Physical resilience
71 · Top 35%
vs82 · Top 21%
Housing affordability
57 · Bottom 19%
vs62 · Bottom 25%
Access
85 · Bottom 28%
vs88 · Bottom 36%
Economic stability
60 · Top 50%
vs63 · Top 43%
Measured values
| Metric | 30341 | 30324 | Source period |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 36,021 | 29,073 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Median household income | $86,313 | $92,122 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Per capita income | $50,226 | $79,629 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Population density | 3,603/sq mi | 5,506/sq mi | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Median home value | $463,100 | $502,500 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Median gross rent | $1,861 | $1,821 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Homeownership rate | 46.3% | 38.3% | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Unemployment rate | 2.6% | 3.7% | June 2026 |
| Employment change (year over year) | 1.4% | 1.3% | June 2026 |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 54.1% | 71.0% | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Poverty rate | 14.8% | 11.0% | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Housing units permitted (12 months) | 335 | 5,975 | 12 months ending July 2026 |
| Permits per 1,000 residents | 10.8 | 11.8 | 12 months ending July 2026 |
| Permit change (year over year) | 289.5% | -16.9% | 12 months ending July 2026 |
| Average July high | 89°F | 89°F | 1991-2020 Normals |
| Average January low | 33°F | 33°F | 1991-2020 Normals |
| Annual precipitation | 51.4" | 51.4" | 1991-2020 Normals |
| Distance to major airport | 19 mi | 13 mi | NASR current cycle |
| Average commute | 27.6 min | 27.1 min | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Median age | 32.7 | 33.8 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Public schools | 5 | 1 | 2024-25 school year |
| Students per teacher | 14.94 | 12.68 | 2024-25 school year |
| Free or reduced-price lunch eligibility | 57.7% | 71.2% | 2024-25 school year |
A bolded value is the more favorable of the two where the metric has a clear direction. Metrics like population and density have no inherent better or worse and are shown unweighted.
Full profiles: 30341 — Chamblee, GA · 30324 — Atlanta, GA · How this is calculated: methodology