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East Atlanta

East Atlanta

The East Atlanta Farmers Market is a weekly staple, bringing fresh produce and artisanal goods to residents.

Welcome to East Atlanta

East Atlanta is one of the city’s most vibrant and eclectic neighborhoods, known for its unique blend of historic charm, artistic culture, and modern energy. Located just southeast of downtown, East Atlanta attracts a diverse mix of residents, from young professionals and creatives to longtime homeowners who appreciate its strong community spirit. With a combination of charming Craftsman bungalows, new developments, and industrial-style lofts, the neighborhood offers a dynamic and evolving landscape that continues to grow in popularity.

A major draw of East Atlanta is its thriving food, music, and nightlife scene, particularly in the heart of the neighborhood—the East Atlanta Village (EAV). This bustling district is packed with trendy restaurants, craft breweries, and live music venues that contribute to its lively and bohemian atmosphere. Popular spots like The Earl, Argosy, and Banshee offer everything from casual pub fare to gourmet dining, while venues like 529 showcase local and touring musicians. The neighborhood also hosts the annual East Atlanta Strut, a quirky street festival featuring live performances, art vendors, and a beloved parade.

Beyond its nightlife and entertainment, East Atlanta is a community-focused neighborhood with a strong commitment to local businesses, green spaces, and neighborhood initiatives. The East Atlanta Farmers Market is a weekly staple, bringing fresh produce and artisanal goods to residents, while parks like Brownwood Park provide playgrounds, walking trails, and a community garden. Residents take pride in their neighborhood, participating in initiatives like the East Atlanta Community Association, which works to enhance safety, beautification, and civic engagement.

For those looking to settle in East Atlanta, the neighborhood offers a mix of affordability and accessibility, with home options ranging from historic houses to modern townhomes. Its location provides easy access to major highways and is just minutes from downtown Atlanta, making it convenient for commuting. Families are also drawn to the area for its close-knit feel and access to local charter and public schools. With its perfect combination of culture, community, and convenience, East Atlanta continues to be one of the city’s most exciting and sought-after neighborhoods.


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Overview for East Atlanta, GA

11,563 people live in East Atlanta, where the median age is 38 and the average individual income is $54,086. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

11,563

Total Population

38 years

Median Age

High

Population Density Population Density This is the number of people per square mile in a neighborhood.

$54,086

Average individual Income

Around East Atlanta, GA

There's plenty to do around East Atlanta, including shopping, dining, nightlife, parks, and more. Data provided by Walk Score and Yelp.

6
Car-Dependent
Walking Score
17
Somewhat Bikeable
Bike Score

Points of Interest

Explore popular things to do in the area, including Little Bee Project, Watkins Products, and Fashion Cents.

Name Category Distance Reviews
Ratings by Yelp
Dining 0.66 miles 0 reviews 0/5 stars
Dining 1.41 miles 0 reviews 0/5 stars
Shopping 0.78 miles 0 reviews 0/5 stars
Shopping 1.28 miles 0 reviews 0/5 stars
Active 0.3 miles 0 reviews 0/5 stars
Nightlife 1.38 miles 0 reviews 0/5 stars

Demographics and Employment Data for East Atlanta, GA

East Atlanta has 4,856 households, with an average household size of 2. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. Here’s what the people living in East Atlanta do for work — and how long it takes them to get there. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. 11,563 people call East Atlanta home. The population density is 3,944 and the largest age group is Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

11,563

Total Population

High

Population Density Population Density This is the number of people per square mile in a neighborhood.

38 years

Median Age

50 / 50%

Men vs Women

Population by Age Group

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0-9 Years

10-17:

10-17 Years

18-24:

18-24 Years

25-64:

25-64 Years

65-74:

65-74 Years

75+:

75+ Years

Education Level

  • Less Than 9th Grade
  • High School Degree
  • Associate Degree
  • Bachelor Degree
  • Graduate Degree
4,856

Total Households

2

Average Household Size

$54,086

Average individual Income

Households with Children

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Without Children:

Marital Status

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Single
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Separated

Blue vs White Collar Workers

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Commute Time

0 to 14 Minutes
15 to 29 Minutes
30 to 59 Minutes
60+ Minutes

Schools in East Atlanta, GA

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The following schools are within or nearby East Atlanta. The rating and statistics can serve as a starting point to make baseline comparisons on the right schools for your family. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.
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