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Map of Stone Mountain: conserved land, trails and the top places to walk
Conserved land13%133 of 1,054 acres
Trails0.6 mi0.4 mi per sq mi
Parks & preserves520 conserved acres per 1,000 residents

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About Stone Mountain

City in Georgia, United States
1839Established
6,703Population
1.6 sq miArea
1,043 ftElevation

Stone Mountain is a city in DeKalb County, Georgia, United States. The population was 6,703 as of 2020. Stone Mountain is in the eastern part of DeKalb County and is a suburb of Atlanta that encompasses nearly 1.7 square miles. It lies near and touches the western base of the geological formation of the same name. Locals often call the city "Stone Mountain Village" to distinguish it from the larger unincorporated area traditionally considered Stone Mountain and Stone Mountain Park.

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From Wikipedia, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0 · facts via Wikidata (CC0)

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ZIP code30083, 30086, 30087
Area code770
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Housing in Stone Mountain

$267K▼ 5% in a year Typical home value · Zillow

The typical Stone Mountain home is worth about $267,000, down 5% in a year, 19% below the Georgia typical home.

A seller's market

Buyer’sBalancedSeller’s
Days on market106
Sale-to-list97.7%
Sold in May15
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Safety in Stone Mountain

C

Safety Grade C

Stone Mountain reports more crime per resident than most U.S. towns we grade: about 74% report less.

Violent crime per 1,000
Stone Mountain 4
Georgia 3
U.S. 3.3
Property crime per 1,000
Stone Mountain 14.3
Georgia 14
U.S. 15.5
Natural hazards: Very lowMostly inland flooding · higher than 12% of U.S. communitiesDetails →
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Health in Stone Mountain

D

Health Grade D

Healthier than 11% of U.S. towns on seven CDC estimates, and 35% of towns with similar incomes.

Compared with Georgia

1better than GA·19worse

of 32 measures CDC estimates. The other 12 are too close to call.

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Care nearby

Emory Hillandale HospitalLithonia · 6.8 mi · ER
Medcura HealthStone Mountain · 2.2 mi · sliding-scale fees
Primary careNo shortage
DentalNo shortage
Mental healthShortage · county-wide
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CDC's estimate for Stone Mountain · CMS · HRSAHealth in Stone Mountain →

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C−

School Grade C-

The public schools Stone Mountain’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.

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.

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