NeighborhoodRanked

Zip Code 30521

GA · Population: 5,456

C+
58/100
52
C+
Safety
70
B+
Affordability
67
B
Quality of Life
45
C
Jobs
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About Zip Code 30521

Zip code 30521 is located in Georgia and is home to approximately 5,456 residents. It receives an overall grade of C+ (score: 58/100), based on safety, affordability, quality of life, and employment metrics.

Crime rates in this area are roughly in line with national averages.

With a median household income of $58,869 and home values around $166,300, this zip code offers strong affordability. Residents typically spend a manageable share of their income on housing.

Educational attainment is below the national average, with 13.5% of adults holding a bachelor's degree or higher.

The unemployment rate of 7.4% is above the national average, indicating a weaker local job market.

Scores are percentile-based: a score of 85 means this zip code ranks better than 85% of all US zip codes on that dimension. Data is sourced from the US Census Bureau (ACS 5-year estimates) and the FBI Uniform Crime Report.

Demographics & Economics

Median Income
$58,869
Home Value
$166,300
Rent
$779/mo
Median Age
37
College Educated
13.5%
Unemployment
7.4%
Owner-Occupied
73.9%
Rent Burden
15.9% of income

Score Breakdown

DimensionScoreGradeInterpretation
Safety52C+Lower crime = higher score
Affordability70B+Lower cost relative to income = higher
Quality of Life67BEducation, commute, ownership
Jobs & Economy45CLower unemployment = higher
Overall58C+Weighted average

Methodology

All scores are percentile-based (0–100): a score of 85 means this zip code ranks better than 85% of all US zip codes on that metric. Safety uses FBI Uniform Crime Report state-level data (Phase 2 will add zip-level granularity). Economic and demographic data is from the US Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 5-year estimates (2022).