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Tucker, GA

A town of about 37,123 people in DeKalb County, part of the Atlanta area. Resident comments and photos are about Tucker; job numbers cover the wider area.

Everyday life
Shops, cafes, and daily routines
Hobbies & activities
Trails, parks, and pastimes
Nearby scenery
Lakes, overlooks, and drives

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Where it is
Tucker
Tucker in Georgia
Georgia in the U.S.
State outlines: U.S. Census Bureau.

What's nearby

Within 5 miles of Tucker's center.

31
grocery stores
116
restaurants
18
coffee shops
51
parks
51
playgrounds
10
libraries
3
movie theaters
3
live theaters
4
museums
12
bookstores
6
gyms
13
bars
11
pharmacies
1
hospital

Counts from OpenStreetMap, a volunteer map, so small or new places can be missing. Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors.

What rent costs

Of about 5,051 rented homes in Tucker, 87% rent for under $2,000 a month and 99% for under $3,000.

Under $1,000: 7%
$1,000 to $1,499: 49%
$1,500 to $1,999: 31%
$2,000 to $2,499: 9%
$2,500 to $2,999: 4%
$3,000 or more: 1%

Census American Community Survey 2019 to 2023 (table B25063). Gross rent includes utilities the renter pays. Today's asking rents for open apartments usually run higher.

Public schools

2 public school districts in this county, with about 98,023 students in all. Which one serves a home depends on its address.

Dekalb County · Stone Mountain
92,368 students · 14.8 students per teacher · 131 schools · grades Pre-K to 12
City Schools of Decatur · Decatur
5,655 students · 12.6 students per teacher · 9 schools · grades Pre-K to 12

NCES Common Core of Data 2022-23, National Center for Education Statistics. Varro doesn't rate or rank schools. For test results and programs, see each district's site and your state's school report card.

The facts behind it
Typical home value
$377,428
What a typical home sells for across the Atlanta area.
Source: Zillow Home Value Index, August 2026
Average commute
31 minutes one way
How long residents' trips to work take on average, counting every job and way of getting there. U.S. average: about 27 minutes.
Source: U.S. Census (American Community Survey), 2023
Homeowners insurance
About $2,323 a year
The statewide average for a typical policy in GA. Your own quote will depend on the home.
Source: Statewide estimate, 2026
Natural disaster risk
Relatively Moderate
FEMA's overall rating for the county, covering floods, storms, wildfire, earthquakes and more.
Source: FEMA National Risk Index, December 2025
Median household income
$77,683
Half of households in the county earn more than this, half earn less.
Source: U.S. Census (American Community Survey), 2023
Property tax
0.92% of home value a year
About $920 a year for every $100,000 of home value.
Source: U.S. Census (American Community Survey), 2023
State income tax
Flat 4.99%
GA's state income tax. Some cities and counties add their own.
Source: 2026

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