Decatur, Georgia · ZIP 30030

Decatur — ZIP 30030

Decatur (30030) scores 61/100 — Fair for Decatur. Safety: Higher reported-crime rate under the available data tier. Schools: Higher reported proficiency and grade-band coverage. A premium market - pricier than most of the state. The typical home value here is $652K.

Overall NeighborScore

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Higher reported-crime rate under the available data tier.

Safety index45/100

Violent crime share7%

Property crime share93%

Higher reported proficiency and grade-band coverage.

School index79/100

Avg math proficiency66%

Avg reading proficiency70%

Schools nearby9

A premium market - pricier than most of the state.

Affordability index27/100

Typical home value$652K

Median rent$1,809/mo

How this score is calculated: the NeighborScore composite weights crime 53% and schools 47%, each normalized to the local area. Home affordability is shown for context and is not factored into the overall score. Sources & methodology →

Last refreshed — Schools: Aug 2026 · Real estate: Aug 2026 · Demographics: Jun 2026

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Real Estate Snapshot

Typical Home Value

$652K

Median Rent

$1,809/mo

Days on Market

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Sale-to-List

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Typical Home Value — 23 Months

Median Rent — 24 Months

Crime Overview

Monthly local-area incident data isn't available for this ZIP yet. This area's safety score is based on a coarser FBI reporting tier — see the full crime report below for details.

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Nearby Schools

	Grades
Fifth Avenue Upper Elementary School	03–05	529	75%	76%
Talley Street Upper Elementary School	03–05	623	72%	74%
Beacon Hill Middle School	06–08	1,285	65%	66%
Decatur High School	09–12	1,901	52%	64%
Winnona Park Elementary School	PK–02	276	Not reported	Not reported
Oakhurst Elementary School	PK–02	233	Not reported	Not reported
Glennwood Elementary School	PK–02	184	Not reported	Not reported
Westchester Elementary School	PK–02	174	Not reported	Not reported
Clairemont Elementary School	PK–02	162	Not reported	Not reported

Directory and latest enrollment: NCES Common Core of Data (SY 2024–25 where reported). Proficiency: U.S. Department of Education EDFacts SY 2021–22; state standards are not directly comparable.

Note: schools marked “Not reported” (often small or specialized programs) lack state proficiency data and aren't included in the Schools score.

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Demographics

Population

31,712

Median Income

$127K

Homeownership

61%

Median Age

40.1 yrs

Source: US Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2024).

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Frequently Asked Questions

ZIP 30030 has a reported-crime score of 45/100. A higher score represents a lower reported-crime rate under the best available data tier for this ZIP; it is not a guarantee of safety. Review the crime report and current local police data before making a decision.

ZIP 30030 has a school score of 79/100. The index combines reported SY 2021–22 math and reading proficiency with grade-band coverage. Nearby or county-level estimates may be used where ZIP-level reporting is sparse, and state assessment standards are not directly comparable.

The latest home value or sale-price figure available for ZIP 30030 is approximately $652K. The profile identifies the underlying source; Zillow ZHVI is a typical home value measure, while Redfin data is a median sale-price measure. These are different metrics and may lag current listings.

ZIP 30030 in Decatur has an overall NeighborScore of 61/100. It combines the crime score (53%) and school score (47%); affordability is context only. Use the component data and its coverage notes rather than treating the composite as a complete measure of livability.