Brookhaven.
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Georgia·DeKalb County
19 tracts·60K people·$693K median·4,926/mi²
White 52 · Hispanic 21 · Black 14 · Asian 7 · Multiracial 5 · Other 0
Married couple 39 · Living alone 38 · Other 24
Professional 47 · Health 20 · Retail 20 · Leisure 6 · Manufacturing 3 · Public admin 2 · Other 2
Management · business · science · arts 63 · Sales · office 17 · Service 10 · Construction · maintenance 6 · Production · transport 4
Drive alone 56 · Work from home 27 · Carpool 16 · Transit 4 · Walk 1 · Bike 0
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Rep-tract reading · FEMA National Risk Index, national ranks 0–100; the tick is the national median
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The median home value in Brookhaven is $692,700 (Census ACS) — 1.5× the US median of $458,812.
Brookhaven has 57,855 residents across 17 census tracts and 8 named neighborhoods (Census ACS).
The median age is 34.1; the population is 52.0% White, 21.0% Hispanic or Latino, 14.3% Black, 7.5% Asian, 4.8% Multiracial and 0.5% Other; the average household has 2.4 people; 70.9% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher; the poverty rate is 10.3% (Census ACS).
Ashford Park Elementary School (72%), Montgomery Elementary School (72%) and Cary Reynolds Elementary School (26%) lead the elementary schools; DeKalb PATH Academy Charter School is the middle school with reported scores (38%); Cross Keys High School is the high school with reported scores (21%). Average of ELA and math proficiency (state DOE / NCES).
Median gross rent is $1,882/month, 19% above the US median (Census ACS).
The median household income in Brookhaven is $117,663 a year, 37% above the US median (Census ACS).
In Brookhaven, median rent is $1,882/month and the median home value is $692,700 (Census ACS).
Brookhaven reported 8.7 violent crimes and 42.5 property crimes per 1,000 residents (FBI UCR via Dekalb County Police Dep, 2023).
Summer highs average 88°F; winter lows average 35°F; there are 86 comfortable days a year; annual rainfall is 53 inches (NOAA GridMET).
The highest-rated natural hazards in Brookhaven are landslide (84), hail (78) and ice storm (70), scored 0–100 against all US communities (FEMA National Risk Index). Peak ground shaking is 0.14g (USGS; 2% chance in 50 years).
In Brookhaven, 1.4% of workers walk to work (Census ACS).