Avondale Estates, GA: Local News, Events & Neighbors

Avondale Estates is a city in DeKalb County, Georgia, United States. The population was 3,567 in 2020. It is part of the Atlanta metropolitan area and is near Decatur.

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How Avondale Estates ranks

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#2Most educated in GA #4Most remote workers in GA #9Most walkable in GA All GA rankings →

Town numbers

ZIP code30002

Area code404

Living in Avondale Estates

Housing in Avondale Estates

$527K▲ 1.5% in a year Typical home value · Zillow

The typical Avondale Estates home is worth about $527,000, up 1.5% in a year, 59% above the Georgia typical home.

Only 1 sale in May 2026, too few for a market read. The typical value is the steadier guide.

Zillow Home Value Index · Redfin Data CenterHousing market →

Safety in Avondale Estates

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Not graded

A grade needs all of the FBI's latest years (2023–2025). Avondale Estates's police department reported only 2025, so we don't grade it yet. The figures below are still real.

Violent crime per 1,000

Avondale Estates 1.4

Georgia 3

U.S. 3.3

Property crime per 1,000

Avondale Estates 13.9

Georgia 14

U.S. 15.5

FBI crime data, 2025 · crimes reported to policeCrime & safety →

Health in Avondale Estates

Compared with Georgia

20better than GA·2worse

of 32 measures CDC estimates. The other 10 are too close to call.

Conditions 4▲ 2▼ 6 close Habits 3▲ 1 close Care 4▲ 3 close Mind 5▲ 0 close Everyday needs 4▲ 0 close

BetterToo close to callWorse

What stands out

8.4%Fewer adults facing food insecurityGA 17.7% · better 7.2%Fewer older adults who have lost all their teethGA 14.5% · better 10%More adults who have had cancerGA 7% · worse

Care nearby

Decatur (Atlanta) VA Medical CenterDecatur · 3.5 mi · ER

Medcura DecaturDecatur · 2.3 mi · sliding-scale fees

Primary careNo shortage

DentalNo shortage

Mental healthShortage · county-wide

CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CDC's estimate for Avondale Estates · CMS · HRSAHealth in Avondale Estates →

Schools in Avondale Estates

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School Grade C-

The public schools Avondale Estates’s kids attend, from kindergarten through graduation, trail 81% of Georgia’s districts on state tests and graduation. Among towns with similar incomes, they rank near the bottom.

See how Avondale Estates’s schools compare in GA →

DistrictDeKalb CountySchools1

Avondale Elementary School DElementary · Grades PK–5 · 521 students

School data from the U.S. Department of Education (NCES, EDFacts). The School Grade is our own summary of state test results and graduation rates, graded within GA. Ratings are from neighbors.