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ZIP 30028

Population: 38,433 (Census ACS)

The typical home value in ZIP 30028 is $542,790 — down 2.2% over the past year. Homes sell for a median $568,000 after a median 53 days on market. Typical rent runs $2,225/month. 7 schools serve the area (NCES). Cost of living is 3.7% below the US average (BEA, metro/state-level).

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$542,790

Typical home value

-2.2%

1-year change

53

Median days on market

Home values & appreciation

Typical home value
$542,790
1-year appreciation
-2.2%
3-year appreciation
+2.1%
5-year appreciation
+28.4%
10-year appreciation
+94.3%
Peak value since 2000 (Sep 2024)
$565,879

Sources: home value index (ZIP-level) · FHFA House Price Index (state-level)

Market activity

Median sale price
$568,000
Median list price
$594,500
Median price per sqft
$200
1-year sale-price change
-6.1%
Median days on market
53 days
Homes sold (recent period)
155
For-sale inventory
254
Sale-to-list ratio
97.7%
Active listings
327
1-year forecast
+0.7%
Days to pending
79 days
New listings (monthly)
56

Source: recent area sales and market data (ZIP-level)

Rents

Typical rent
$2,225/mo
1-year rent change
+0.6%
Studio fair-market rent
$1,554/mo
1BR fair-market rent
$1,619/mo
2BR fair-market rent
$1,762/mo
3BR fair-market rent
$2,099/mo
4BR fair-market rent
$2,493/mo

Sources: market rent index (ZIP-level) · HUD Fair Market Rents (metro/county-level, 40th-percentile regulatory reference)

Affordability

Cost of living index (Average)
96.3 (100 = US avg)
30-year mortgage rate (national)
7.40%
15-year mortgage rate (national)
6.73%

Sources: BEA Regional Price Parities (metro/state-level) · EIA energy rates (state-level) · Freddie Mac PMMS (national)

Schools

Total schools
7
Elementary schools
4
Middle schools
2
High schools
1
Avg student-teacher ratio
15.6 : 1
Schools include
North Forsyth High School, Coal Mountain Elementary School, North Forsyth Middle School, Matt Elementary School, Liberty Middle School

Source: NCES school directory, 2024-25 (school-address-based)

Natural hazards & flood risk

Most common flood zone among NFIP claims
Zone X
NFIP flood claims on record
4
EPA Superfund (NPL) sites within 5 mi
None
Flood zones vary by property. Look up a specific address on the FEMA Flood Map Service Center.

Sources: FEMA National Risk Index (county-level) · FEMA NFIP flood-insurance claims (ZIP-level) · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (county-level) · EPA radon zones + Superfund NPL

Climate (30-year normals)

Average annual temperature
61.0°F
Average high
72.0°F
Average low
49.0°F
Annual precipitation
53.5 in
USDA plant hardiness zone
8a (extreme annual low 10 to 15°F)

Sources: NOAA Climate Normals (30-year, nearest-station) · USDA Plant Hardiness Zone Map (2023)

Walkability & transit

Walkability index
5.0 / 20
Transit service frequency
-99,999
Jobs reachable by car (30 min)
26,554
Jobs reachable by transit (45 min)
25,409

Source: EPA Smart Location Database (metropolitan block groups)

Amenities

National parks within ~60 mi
3
Nearest national park
Chattahoochee River National Recreation Area (22 mi)
National parks include
Chattahoochee River National Recreation Area, Kennesaw Mountain National Battlefield Park, Martin Luther King, Jr. National Historical Park
Airports within 30 mi
18
Nearest airport
Ebeneezer Airport (5 mi)
Nearest major airport
DeKalb Peachtree Airport (PDK) (30 mi)
Hospitals in or near this ZIP
39
Hospitals include
NORTHSIDE HOSPITAL FORSYTH, ST MARY'S HOSPITAL, PIEDMONT ATHENS REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER
Avg hospital rating (CMS)
3.2 / 5
Best hospital rating nearby (CMS)
5.0 / 5
Solar radiation rating
Fair (4.5 kWh/m²/day)

Sources: National Park Service · FAA airport data · CMS hospital data (same ZIP, else within ~40 mi) · DOE/NREL (proximity-based)

Housing stock

Median year housing built
2007
Housing built before 1970
3.7%
Housing built 2000 or later
68.7%
Median annual property tax
$3,414
Mean commute to work
23 min
Households with broadband internet
88.7%

Source: Census ACS 5-year estimates (ZIP-level)

How it compares

ZIP 30028State medianUS median
Typical home value$542,790—$288,527
Median sale price$568,000—$325,000
Median days on market53 days—51 days
Typical rent$2,225/mo—$1,809/mo
Median annual property tax$3,414—$2,006

State and US medians are computed across all US ZIP codes with sufficient public-data coverage, from the same sources as the figures above.

Area data compiled from public government, academic, and industry research feeds. Data sources →

Common questions

What is the typical home value in ZIP 30028?
$542,790.
What is the median sale price in ZIP 30028?
$568,000.
How long do homes take to sell in ZIP 30028?
Median days on market: 53 days.
What is typical rent in ZIP 30028?
Typical rent: $2,225/month.
Is ZIP 30028 in a flood zone?
Flood zones vary by property within ZIP 30028. 4 FEMA flood-insurance (NFIP) claims are on record; the most common zone among them is X. Check a specific address on the FEMA Flood Map Service Center.
Are there Superfund sites near ZIP 30028?
No current or proposed National Priorities List sites within 5 miles (EPA).
How many schools serve ZIP 30028?
7 schools (4 elementary, 2 middle, 1 high) (NCES, 2024-25).
Is ZIP 30028 walkable?
Walkability index: 5.0/20 (EPA Smart Location Database).
What is the cost of living in ZIP 30028?
Regional Price Parity: 96.3 (100 = US average) (Average) (BEA RPP, metro/state-level).

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