North Decatur, GA Real Estate

Median Income $44,079

Median Age 29.15

Population 19,834

	Median Temperature
	January	HI 49°	LO 29°	July	HI 87°	LO 66°

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	Elementary: Evansdale Hawthorne Huntley Hills Livsey Midvale Briarlake Brockett Cary Reynolds Dresden Henderson Mill Idlewood Indian Creek Jolly Laurel Ridge Mclendon Medlock Nesbit Oakcliff Pleasantdale		Middle: Dekalb Truancy Chamblee Columbia Henderson Sequoyah Shamrock Tucker		High: Chamblee Clarkston Dekalb Alternative Night Gateway To College Academy Lakeside Tucker
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North Decatur named after a Stephen Decatur, a 19th century U.S. Naval hero, is a delightful place to call home. An urban town of approximately 18,000 residents, North Decatur is conveniently located just 15 minutes east of downtown Atlanta and is accessible by Interstate 285. The area has its own MARTA station located in the downtown square which provides a convenient alternative to driving into the downtown Atlanta area.

North Decatur is home to a thriving commercial district providing infinite options for residents. The area features over 200 shops, restaurants, galleries and other establishments. While Atlanta is just a short drive away, residents can find everything they could possibly want or need in their own backyards. The pedestrian-friendly community is perfect for afternoons or evenings out with friends and family. Homes are available in the area starting in the low $200s.

Residents will enjoy the many activities and events held in North Decatur. Music and book festivals, holiday events and even beer and wine tastings are just a few of the many outings residents have to look forward to. Additionally, the area is home to several theaters offering exciting new plays, dance recitals and exhibitions.

Students in the area will attend schools in the City Schools of Decatur district. This independent public school district serves all of the children and youth within the four square mile area of North Decatur. City Schools of Decatur has a total enrollment of approximately 2,500 students and is ranked in the top ten school districts in the state in SAT performance and overall performance in all schools on the Georgia Criterion Reference Test. Additionally there are several private schools convenient to the area. Colleges and universities are also nearby, including Agnes Scott College which is located right in North Decatur.

In June 2007, the average home sales price for a single family home or condo in Decatur, GA was $252,624. While this data is collected from the MLS and deemed reliable, it is not guaranteed.

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