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Dunwoody CDP: Population: 32,808

Schools: PK-12: De Kalb County Public Schools. 2 private schools are located in Dunwoody.

Child Care: 9 child care centers and/or preschools are located in Dunwoody.

Public Library: De Kalb County Public Library: Dunwoody: 5339 Chamblee-Dunwoody Rd Dunwoody GA 30338 770-512-4640

 

Parks and Recreation: DeKalb County Parks & Recreation Dept 1300 Commerce Dr., Suite 200 Decatur GA 30030 404-371-2631

Housing Statistics: Percentages (%) of Owner-Occupied/Rental Housing: 67/33 Median Rent: $998

Median Price of Housing (Single Family, Owner-Occupied): $277,400 Median Mortgage/Selected Owner Costs: $1,709

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Ellenwood: Population: 27,391 (Zip 30294)

Schools: PK-12: De Kalb County Public Schools. 1 private school is located in Ellenwood.

Child Care: 10 child care centers and/or preschools are located in Ellenwood.

Public Library: De Kalb County Public Library: Ellenwood Branch: starting construction Oct '08, completion set for Oct '09.

 

Parks and Recreation: County Line Park 4059 Old River Rd Ellenwood GA 30294 404-371-2631 (DeKalb County Parks phone #)

Housing Statistics: Percentages (%) of Owner-Occupied/Rental Housing: 86/14 Median Rent: $716

Median Price of Housing (Single Family, Owner-Occupied): $107,700 Median Mortgage/Selected Owner Costs: $1,042

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Tucker CDP: Population: 26,532

Schools: PK-12: De Kalb County Public Schools. No private schools are located in Tucker.

Child Care: 14 child care centers and/or preschools are located in Tucker.

Public Library: De Kalb County Public Library: Tucker-Reid Cofer Branch: 4316 Church St 770-270-8234; Northlake-Barbara Loar Branch: 3772 LaVista Rd 404-679-4408

 

Parks and Recreation: Tucker Recreation Center 4898 La Vista Rd Tucker GA 30084 770-270-6226

Housing Statistics: Percentages (%) of Owner-Occupied/Rental Housing: 75/25 Median Rent: $839

Median Price of Housing (Single Family, Owner-Occupied): $157,800 Median Mortgage/Selected Owner Costs: $1,145

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City of Decatur: Population: 18,147

Government: City Hall: 509 N McDonough, Box 220 Decatur GA 30031 404-370-4100

Schools: PK-12: De Kalb County Public Schools, Decatur Public Schools. 22 private schools are located in Decatur.

Child Care: 83 child care centers and/or preschools are located in Decatur.

Public Library: De Kalb County Public Library: Decatur Branch: 215 Sycamore St 404-370-3070; Covington Branch: 3500 Covington Hwy 404-508-7180; Flat Shoals Branch: 4022 Flat Shoals Pkwy 404-244-4370; Scott Candler Branch*: 2644 McAfee Rd 404-286-6986; Wesley Chapel-William C. Brown Branch: 2861 Wesley Chapel Rd 404-286-6980 *Replacement set, construction to start Aug '08, finish Aug. '09, probable location: Candler Rd & Melville Ave.

 

Parks and Recreation: Decatur Parks and Recreation 231 Sycamore St Decatur GA 30030 404-377-0494

Housing Statistics: Percentages (%) of Owner-Occupied/Rental Housing: 58/42 Median Rent: $597

Median Price of Housing (Single Family, Owner-Occupied): $220,400 Median Mortgage/Selected Owner Costs: $1,325

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City of Doraville: Population: 9,862

Government: City Hall: 3725 Park Ave Doraville GA 30340 770-451-8745

Schools: PK-12: De Kalb County Public Schools. No private schools are located in Doraville.

Child Care: 8 child care centers and/or preschools are located in Doraville.

Public Library: De Kalb County Public Library: Doraville Branch: 3748 Central Ave Doraville GA 30340 770-936-3852

 

Parks and Recreation: Doraville Parks: Honeysuckle Park/Fleming Arena 3999 Pleasant Trail Doraville GA 30340 770-451-8745

Housing Statistics: Percentages (%) of Owner-Occupied/Rental Housing: 49/51 Median Rent: $748

Median Price of Housing (Single Family, Owner-Occupied): $112,000 Median Mortgage/Selected Owner Costs: $905

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Scottdale CDP: Population: 9,803

Schools: PK-12: De Kalb County Public Schools. No private schools are located in Scottdale.

Child Care: 1 child care center and/or preschool is located in Scottdale.

Public Library: De Kalb County Public Library: Scottdale-Tobie Branch: 644 Parkdale Dr Scottdale GA 30079 404-508-7174

 

Parks and Recreation: Tobie Grant Center 644 Parkdale Dr, 404-508-7594; Hamilton Center, 3262 Chapel St, 404-508-7565

Housing Statistics: Percentages (%) of Owner-Occupied/Rental Housing: 40/60 Median Rent: $778

Median Price of Housing (Single Family, Owner-Occupied): $114,500 Median Mortgage/Selected Owner Costs: $968

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City of Chamblee: Population: 9,552

Government: City Hall: 5468 Peachtree Rd Chamblee GA  30341 770-986-5010

Schools: PK-12: De Kalb County Public Schools. 1 private school is located in Chamblee.

Child Care: 6 child care centers and/or preschools are located in Chamblee.

Public Library: De Kalb County Public Library: Chamblee Branch: 4115 Clairmont Rd 770-936-1380; Embry Hills Branch: 3733 Chamblee-Tucker Rd 770-270-8230

 

Parks and Recreation: Chamblee Parks and Recreation 3540 Broad St Chamblee GA 30341 770-986-5016

Housing Statistics: Percentages (%) of Owner-Occupied/Rental Housing: 35/65 Median Rent: $731

Median Price of Housing (Single Family, Owner-Occupied): $184,900 Median Mortgage/Selected Owner Costs: $1,113

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City of Clarkston: Population: 7,231

Government: City Hall: 3921 Church St Clarkston GA 30021 404-296-6489

Schools: PK-12: De Kalb County Public Schools. No private schools are located in Clarkston.

Child Care: 4 child care centers and/or preschools are located in Clarkston.

Public Library: De Kalb County Public Library: Clarkston Branch: 951 N Indian Creek Dr Clarkston GA 30021 404-508-7175

 

Parks and Recreation: Clarkston Recreation: Milam Park 3867 Norman Rd Clarkston GA 30021 404-296-6489

Housing Statistics: Percentages (%) of Owner-Occupied/Rental Housing: 25/75 Median Rent: $759

Median Price of Housing (Single Family, Owner-Occupied): $97,800 Median Mortgage/Selected Owner Costs: $951

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City of Stone Mountain: Population: 7,145

Government: City Hall: 922 Main St Stone Mountain GA 30083 770-879-4977

Schools: PK-12: De Kalb County Public Schools. 15 private schools are located in Stone Mountain.

Child Care: 27 child care centers and/or preschools are located in Stone Mountain.

Public Library: De Kalb County Public Library: Stone Mountain-Sue Kellogg Branch: 952 Leon St 770-413-2020; Hairston Crossing Branch: 4911 Redan Rd 404-508-7170

 

Parks and Recreation: DeKalb County Parks and Recreation Dept 1300 Commerce Dr., Suite 200 Decatur GA 30030 404-371-2631; Gwinnett County Recreation 75 Langley Dr Lawrenceville GA 30045 770-822-7915

Housing Statistics: Percentages (%) of Owner-Occupied/Rental Housing: 56/44 Median Rent: $746

Median Price of Housing (Single Family, Owner-Occupied): $95,400 Median Mortgage/Selected Owner Costs: $935

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City of Avondale Estates: Population: 2,609

Government: City Hall: 21 N Avondale Plaza Avondale Estates GA 30002 404-294-5400

Schools: PK-12: De Kalb County Public Schools. No private schools are located in Avondale Estates.

Child Care: 1 child care center and/or preschool is located in Avondale Estates.

Public Library: De Kalb County Public Library: Decatur Branch: 215 Sycamore St 404-370-3070

 

Parks and Recreation: Parks and Recreation 21 N Avondale Plaza Avondale Estates GA 30002 404-294-5400

Housing Statistics: Percentages (%) of Owner-Occupied/Rental Housing: 92/8 Median Rent: $715

Median Price of Housing (Single Family, Owner-Occupied): $203,500 Median Mortgage/Selected Owner Costs: $1,535

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City of Lithonia: Population: 2,187

Government: City Hall: 2614 Max Cleland Blvd #C Lithonia GA 30058 770-482-8136

Schools: PK-12: De Kalb County Public Schools. 9 private schools are located in Lithonia.

Child Care: 28 child care centers and/or preschools are located in Lithonia.

Public Library: De Kalb County Public Library: Lithonia-Davidson Branch: 6821 Church St 770-482-3820; Redan-Trotti Branch: 1569 Wellborn Rd 770-482-3821; Salem-Panola Branch: 5137 Salem Rd 770-987-6900

 

Parks and Recreation: DeKalb County Parks and Recreation Dept 1300 Commerce Dr., Suite 200 Decatur GA 30030 404-371-2631

Housing Statistics: Percentages (%) of Owner-Occupied/Rental Housing: 34/66 Median Rent: $502

Median Price of Housing (Single Family, Owner-Occupied): $81,900 Median Mortgage/Selected Owner Costs: $793

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