Question 1

Is 35121 a safe area?

Accepted Answer

ZIP code 35121 in Oneonta has a crime score of 50/100, which is roughly average for the region. Reported incidents per 1,000 residents track close to the Oneonta city median. Both violent and property crime fall within the expected range for an urban ZIP code. Reviewing the Full Crime Report for 35121 and checking the local police department's crime mapping tool for current incident patterns before making decisions is recommended.

Question 2

What are the best schools near 35121?

Accepted Answer

ZIP code 35121 has a school score of 100/100, based on NCES EdFacts math and reading proficiency data for public schools in and near ZIP 35121. Schools in this area perform significantly above state averages — proficiency rates consistently outpace both the city and national benchmarks. For families prioritizing public school quality, 35121 ranks among the stronger ZIP codes in Oneonta. Scores reflect SY 2020-21 EdFacts assessment data; individual school performance may vary, and reviewing each school's most recent state report card is recommended.

Question 3

What is the average home price in 35121?

Accepted Answer

The median home sale price in 35121 is approximately $224K, based on recent Zillow Research ZHVI data. This places 35121 near the metro median for comparable neighborhoods. Median rent in 35121 is available in the Full Market Report. Prices fluctuate with market conditions; Zillow data reflects trailing sale prices, not current listing prices.

Question 4

Is 35121 a good place to live?

Accepted Answer

ZIP code 35121 has an overall NeighborScore of 66/100, placing it in the moderate range for Oneonta. The score combines crime rate (40% weight), school quality (35%), and relative property value (25%), each normalized to the metro area. At 66/100, 35121 scores similarly to the middle tier of Oneonta neighborhoods — neither among the strongest nor the weakest performers. Individual priorities (commute, school age, budget) should guide how much weight you give this composite vs. the component scores.

Oneonta — ZIP 35121

Real Estate Snapshot

Crime Overview

Nearby Schools

Demographics

Map

Frequently Asked Questions

Nearby Neighborhoods

School	Grades	Students	Math ↓	Reading
Appalachian School	PK–12	—	—	—
Oneonta Elementary School	KG–05	—	—	—
Oneonta High School	09–12	—	—	—
Oneonta Middle School	06–08	—	—	—