Candler-McAfee, GA

Livability

directions_bike Bikeability 2/10
directions_run Walkability 3/10
directions_bus Transit 3/10
directions_car Commute 5/10
home Housing 7/10
visibility Safety 4/10
local_library Schools 2/10
local_airport Airports 6/10
school Colleges 8/10
accessibility Hospitals 5/10
directions_bike Bikeability
Not Bikeable. The area lacks biking infrastructure and has unsafe or impractical conditions for cyclists, requiring alternative transportation methods.
directions_run Walkability
Not Walkable. The area is heavily car-dependent, with almost no amenities within walking distance or pedestrian-friendly infrastructure.
directions_car Commute
Lengthy Commutes. Commutes are often time-consuming due to distance, congestion, or limited transportation options.
directions_bus Transit
Very Limited Access. The area has little to no public transportation infrastructure, making it difficult to travel without a personal vehicle.
home Housing
Moderately Priced. The area has a balanced cost of living, with housing and rent costs that are neither particularly high nor low.
visibility Safety
Safety Challenges. The area has higher crime rates, with a noticeable presence of violent or property crime requiring vigilance.
local_airport Airports
Moderately Accessible. Access to the airport is reasonable, but it may require some planning or travel time.
accessibility Hospitals
Limited Access. Few healthcare facilities are nearby, and travel may be necessary for specialized or higher-quality care.
school Colleges
Well-Connected. A good selection of reputable colleges is easily accessible, providing strong options for higher education.
local_library Schools
Limited Opportunity. Schools often face persistent academic or resource challenges. Graduation rates, college readiness, and access to advanced programs may be below average.

Residents

Population
21,316 332.4M (US)
Median Age
42.8 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
56.1% 64% (US)
College-Educated
28.1% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$62,299 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
86.1% 88% (US)
Average Commute
37 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
15.3% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$239,400 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$544 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$1,152 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
50.6% 58% (US)

Crime

Violent Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.

How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places

DeKalb County
5
Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell Metro Area
4
Georgia
4

Property Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing theft, burglary, or property damage.

How the Property Crime Score here compares with other places

DeKalb County
7
Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell Metro Area
5
Georgia
5

Climate

Month Rain (in) Snow (in) Temp (°F)
Jan 4 0 42
Feb 5 0 46
Mar 5 0 53
Apr 4 0 61
May 4 0 69
Jun 4 0 76
Jul 5 0 79
Aug 4 0 78
Sep 4 0 72
Oct 3 0 62
Nov 4 0 53
Dec 4 0 44

Hazards

Inland Flood Risk

Tornado Risk

Politics

Historical Voting Patterns

This place is deep blue country, with 85% of residents leaning left and 12% leaning right.

Liberal (86%) (12%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Election Results

Donald Trump 10%
Hillary Clinton 89%
Other 1%

Related Legislative Districts

Congressional District 5, GA State Senate District 42, GA State House District 84, GA
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Schools

Toney Elementary School
<1 miles, NW • 1 star
Columbia Elementary School
<1 miles, SE • 1.4 star
Kelley Lake Elementary School
1 miles, W • 1.4 star
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Colleges

Agnes Scott College
3 miles, N • 1.9 star
DeVry University-Georgia
4 miles, N • 2.3 star
Georgia Piedmont Technical College
5 miles, NE • 1.4 star
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Hospitals

Emory Decatur Hospital
5 miles, N • 1.4 star
Emory University Hospital
5 miles, N • 3.2 star
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Airports

Columbus Airport
92 miles, SW • 1 star
Lovell Field
105 miles, N • 1.4 star
Augusta Regional Airport at Bush Field
135 miles, SE • 1.4 star
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