Dunwoody, Georgia

Georgia community balancing growth and livability

Southeast Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Alpharetta, GA Metro

WhereAtHome Score

66.1

D

out of 100

Overview

Dunwoody is a Georgia city with a population of approximately 51,713, part of the Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Alpharetta, GA metropolitan area. The median home value is approximately $679,206. Median household income is $106,710.

Key Highlights

  • Population of approximately 51,713 (2023 Census estimate)
  • Median home value of $679,206 (Zillow ZHVI)
  • Median household income of $106,710 (Census ACS)
  • Average commute time of 25 minutes
  • Part of the Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Alpharetta, GA metro area

Key Metrics

Population 2023

51,713

Source: Census ACS

$679,206

Source: Zillow ZHVI

$106,710

Source: Census ACS

25 min

Source: Census ACS

Walk Score 2026

33

Source: Walk Score

135 (100 = U.S. avg)

Source: AreaVibes / BLS

2024 Presidential Election

DeKalb County (county-level results)

82%
17%
Democrat 299,630
Republican 62,622
Leans D+64.8

Source: County-level results from MIT Election Data + Science Lab. Learn more

Score Breakdown

6 of 6 score factors available. Missing factors are excluded and available weights are rescaled.

Housing Affordability 30.2/100

Median home value relative to national average (Weight: 20%)

Income vs Housing 43.3/100

How affordable housing is relative to local incomes (Weight: 20%)

Commute Time 57.8/100

Average commute time compared to national average (Weight: 15%)

Crime 50/100

Overall crime levels based on FBI crime statistics (Weight: 20%)

Walkability 33/100

Walk Score — ease of daily errands on foot (Weight: 15%)

Purchasing Power 52/100

Median income relative to national average, adjusted for cost of living (Weight: 10%)

WhereAtHome Score 66.1

Location

Dunwoody, GA (33.9464, -84.3343)
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Last Updated: 2026-07-01

Data sourced from U.S. Census Bureau, Zillow, FBI Crime Data Explorer, Walk Score, and Niche.