Sandy Springs.
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Georgia·Fulton County
36 tracts·107K people·$620K median·2,843/mi²
White 54 · Black 21 · Hispanic 12 · Asian 8 · Multiracial 5 · Other 1
Living alone 39 · Married couple 38 · Other 23
Professional 51 · Health 27 · Retail 11 · Leisure 4 · Manufacturing 4 · Public admin 1 · Other 2
Management · business · science · arts 61 · Sales · office 22 · Service 9 · Production · transport 5 · Construction · maintenance 2
Drive alone 59 · Work from home 32 · Carpool 7 · Transit 3 · 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 Sandy Springs is $619,800 (Census ACS) — 1.4× the US median of $458,812.
Sandy Springs has 107,087 residents across 35 census tracts and 24 named neighborhoods (Census ACS).
The median age is 36.8; the population is 54.0% White, 20.9% Black, 11.8% Hispanic or Latino, 7.5% Asian, 4.8% Multiracial and 1.0% Other; the average household has 2.1 people; 69.2% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher; the poverty rate is 8.5% (Census ACS).
Heards Ferry Elementary School (87%), Spalding Drive Elementary (60%) and Woodland Elementary School (54%) lead the elementary schools; Ridgeview Charter School (73%) and Sandy Springs Middle School (65%) lead the middle schools; Riverwood International Charter School (37%) and North Springs High School (32%) lead the high schools. Average of ELA and math proficiency (state DOE / NCES).
Median gross rent is $1,870/month, 18% above the US median (Census ACS).
The median household income in Sandy Springs is $104,340 a year, 21% above the US median (Census ACS).
In Sandy Springs, median rent is $1,870/month and the median home value is $619,800 (Census ACS).
Sandy Springs reported 1.5 violent crimes and 16.9 property crimes per 1,000 residents (FBI UCR, 2023).
Summer highs average 88°F; winter lows average 34°F; there are 85 comfortable days a year; annual rainfall is 53 inches (NOAA GridMET).
The highest-rated natural hazards in Sandy Springs are landslide (94), hail (58) and earthquake (55), scored 0–100 against all US communities (FEMA National Risk Index). Peak ground shaking is 0.15g (USGS; 2% chance in 50 years).
In Sandy Springs, 0.9% of workers walk to work (Census ACS).