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Stone Mountain, GA vs Atlanta, GA

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Highlights
- Household income in Atlanta, is 55% more than it is in Stone Mountain and is 0% above the National Average.
- Stone Mountain unemployment rate is 4.8%.
- Atlanta unemployment rate is 5.3%.

Economy
 Stone Mountain, GAAtlanta, GAUnited States
 Unemployment Rate4.8%5.3%6.0%
 Recent Job Growth2.9%2.9%1.6%
 Future Job Growth44.7%46.8%33.5%
 Sales Taxes8.0%8.9%6.2%
 Income Taxes5.8%5.8%4.6%
 Income per Cap.$23,762$54,466$37,638
 Household Income$44,716$69,164$69,021
 Family Median Income$55,565$93,051$85,028
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 Est. Households By Income
 Stone Mountain, GAAtlanta, GAUnited States
 Income Less Than 15K6.6%14.1%9.4%
 Income between 15K and 20K12.4%4.1%3.8%
 Income between 20K and 30K14.9%7.9%8.1%
 Income between 30K and 40K8.7%6.6%8.0%
 Income between 40K and 50K11.9%6.2%7.6%
 Income between 50K and 60K8.3%6.1%7.2%
 Income between 60K and 75K8.2%8.4%9.6%
 Income between 75K and 100K14.0%11.0%12.8%
 Income between 100K and 150K8.5%13.5%16.3%
 Income between 150K and 200K6.5%7.4%7.8%
 Income greater than 200K0.0%14.6%9.5%
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 Population By Occupation
 Stone Mountain, GAAtlanta, GAUnited States
 Management, business, finance8.6%24.8%16.4%
 Engineering, computers, science3.1%10.1%6.5%
 Community, social services3.2%1.7%1.8%
 Legal0.2%3.5%1.2%
 Education, library3.7%7.1%6.2%
 Arts, design, media, sports, entertainment2.7%4.6%2.0%
 Healthcare practitioners and technology4.7%5.4%6.2%
 Healthcare support7.1%1.2%3.3%
 Firefighters, law enforcement3.5%2.3%2.1%
 Food preparation, serving11.0%4.8%5.4%
 Building maintenance3.0%2.9%3.6%
 Personal care3.5%2.3%2.6%
 Sales, office, administrative support15.6%19.3%20.9%
 Farming, fishing, forestry0.0%0.1%0.6%
 Construction, extraction, maintenance/repair4.7%2.2%8.1%
 Production, transportation, material moving25.5%7.9%13.1%

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Reviews for Stone Mountain    6 Reviews

Over 12 years ago

Stephenson Middle School is a good school. What we put out as parents is what we get back. My children have not had any problems with their teachers, but they come home  More

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Over 12 years ago

As a town so close to Atlanta, Stone Mountain is pretty nice. The people are friendly and 9 out of 10 work hard to raise their kids right and to set a good example. It  More

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My Husband and I have owned our home in Stone Mountain for 2 years now. Prior to purchasing this home we lived in two apartment comple in Stone Mountain. It's a  More

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Reviews for Atlanta    318 Reviews

Lots of traffic near the airport at all times. Adds about 1.5 hrs to a 30 min commute. Great food and culture in downtown ATL area.  More

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Honestly the greater Atlanta area is the best place I've ever lived. There is so much diversity, delicious food, shopping, etc. The traffic really isn't that bad if you  More

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Over 1 years ago

I've lived just outside of Atlanta for 22 years and have spent a year deep within the hustle and bustle of the city. It's really NOT that bad. The crime really isn't  More

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ZIPS IN STONE MOUNTAIN, GEORGIA
30083
ZIPS IN ATLANTA, GEORGIA
30331, 30318, 30311, 30315, 30316, 30310, 30324, 30314, 30305, 30309, 24 total

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