Town guide

Doraville, Georgia

Doraville is a city in DeKalb County, Georgia, home to about 11,134 people across 4.9 square miles. Its ZIP code is 30340, and parts of 30360 are in Doraville too.

Homes sold for a median of $204 per square foot in the three months ending August 2026, a buyer’s market.

Population11,1342,268 per sq mi
Median home value$331,900Census, as estimated by owners
Price per sq ft$204Sold homes, 3 months to August 2026
Sold over asking16%Latest 3 months

ZIP codes in Doraville

2 ZIP codes, 1 shared with neighboring towns

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Around Doraville

Distances

Nearest major airportHartsfield Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL)21 miles away
Closer regional airportDeKalb Peachtree Airport (PDK)3 miles away
Nearest city of 250,000+Atlanta, GA14 miles away
Nearest city of 1 million+Chicago, IL578 miles away

Straight-line distances from the center of Doraville; driving is longer.

Source: Airports from OurAirports (scheduled passenger service); city centers and populations from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Who represents Doraville

Source: Members of Congress from the congress-legislators project; districts from the Census Bureau’s relationship files; governor and mayor from Wikidata.

Population over time

Doraville had 10,623 residents in the 2020 census, up 8% since 2000.

It’s the 104th largest of 669 towns in Georgia by population.

DeKalb County grew from 21,112 residents in 1900 to 764,382 in 2020.

Doraville population by census2000: 9,862, 2010: 8,330, 2020: 10,6239,86220008,330201010,6232020

DeKalb County, 1900–2020

DeKalb County population, 1900 to 20201900: 21,112, 1910: 27,881, 1920: 44,051, 1930: 70,278, 1940: 86,942, 1950: 136,395, 1960: 256,782, 1970: 415,387, 1980: 483,024, 1990: 545,837, 2000: 665,865, 2010: 691,893, 2020: 764,38221K’00’1044K’20’3087K’40’50257K’60’70483K’80’90666K’00’10764K’20

Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial censuses (counties 1900–1990 from the Bureau’s historical county file).

Weather by month

Average highs peak around 89°F in summer, and winter lows average 33°F. About 51.5 inches of rain and melted snow fall in a typical year.

Average high and low temperature and precipitation by month near DoravilleJan: high 52°F, low 33°F, 4.6 in; Feb: high 56°F, low 36°F, 4.5 in; Mar: high 64°F, low 42°F, 4.7 in; Apr: high 73°F, low 49°F, 3.9 in; May: high 80°F, low 59°F, 3.8 in; Jun: high 86°F, low 66°F, 4.7 in; Jul: high 89°F, low 70°F, 4.7 in; Aug: high 88°F, low 69°F, 4.5 in; Sep: high 83°F, low 63°F, 4.1 in; Oct: high 73°F, low 51°F, 3.4 in; Nov: high 63°F, low 41°F, 4.2 in; Dec: high 54°F, low 36°F, 4.4 in52°33°Jan4.656°36°Feb4.564°42°Mar4.773°49°Apr3.980°59°May3.886°66°Jun4.789°70°Jul4.788°69°Aug4.583°63°Sep4.173°51°Oct3.463°41°Nov4.254°36°Dec4.4Rain and melted snow, inches

Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Atlanta Peachtree Ap, GA weather station (4 miles away).

Jobs in DeKalb County

298,747 jobs at 18,258 businesses in DeKalb County. The biggest industries by employees:

Largest industries in DeKalb CountyHealth care and social assistance: 56,187 jobs; Retail trade: 32,286 jobs; Hotels and restaurants: 28,163 jobs; Professional services: 26,680 jobs; Educational services: 23,246 jobs; Transportation and warehousing: 18,803 jobs; Information: 17,949 jobs; Administrative and support: 15,686 jobsHealth care and social assistance 19% Retail trade 11% Hotels and restaurants 9% Professional services 9% Educational services 8% Transportation and warehousing 6% Information 6% Administrative and support 5%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau County Business Patterns 2023 (private employers; jobs counted where people work).

Health care

91 doctors and other health care providers list an office in Doraville.

Nearest hospitals

  • Saint Joseph's Hospital of Atlanta, INCGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 3 of 5 · Atlanta5.2 miles
  • Northside HospitalGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 3 of 5 · Atlanta5.3 miles
  • Children's Healthcare of Atlanta at Scottish RiteChildren’s hospital · emergency room · Atlanta5.3 miles

Providers with an office here

Primary care doctors11
Specialist doctors7
Dentists4
Nurse practitioners and physician assistants14
Mental health providers41
Physical and occupational therapists3
Optometrists3
Chiropractors8
Pharmacies7

Source: Hospitals from CMS Hospital General Information (ratings are CMS overall star ratings); straight-line distances; providers from the CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), by practice address and primary specialty.

Places in and around Doraville

Parks (5 nearby)

  • Bernard Halpern Park · 4 acres1.1 mi
  • English Oak Park · 2 acres0.5 mi
  • Honeysuckle Park0.4 mi
  • Flowers Park1.5 mi

Grocery stores (4 nearby)

  • Carniceria Y Taqueria La Fe0.2 mi
  • Buford Highway Farmers Market0.8 mi
  • Al-Amin1.2 mi
  • Super H Mart1.5 mi

Pharmacies

  • CVS Pharmacy2.0 mi
  • Rite Aid2.1 mi
  • Walgreens2.8 mi
  • Tracy's Medicine Center3.3 mi

Libraries (1 nearby)

  • Doraville Branch Library1.2 mi

Museums

  • Fire Station Museum3.6 mi
  • Oglethorpe Museum of Art4.9 mi

Theaters and performance venues

  • Thrasher Park Amphitheater3.4 mi
  • Pinckneyville Arts Center4.1 mi

Counts are within about 1.5 miles of the center of town.

Source: Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors (openstreetmap.org/copyright), as mapped by volunteers; it can miss places or include closed ones.

Colleges, teams and notable people

Established in 1871.

Source: Wikidata (wikidata.org), the free knowledge base; people are listed by place of birth.

Schools in Doraville

Public schools here are run by DeKalb County, State Specialty Schools II- Georgia Fugees Academy Charter. Check each district’s attendance zones for a specific address.

Public schools (8)
SchoolGradesStudentsTypeDistance
Doraville United Elementary SchoolAtlantaPre-K–51,003Public1.8 mi
Evansdale Elementary SchoolDoravillePre-K–5504Public3.0 mi
Hightower Elementary SchoolDoravillePre-K–5604Public1.2 mi
Oakcliff Elementary SchoolDoravillePre-K–5621Public0.7 mi
Pleasantdale Elementary SchoolDoravillePre-K–5794Public2.2 mi
Georgia Fugees Academy Charter SchoolAtlanta6–12165Charter2.8 mi
Sequoyah Middle SchoolAtlanta6–81,713Public1.6 mi
Tapestry Public Charter SchoolDoraville6–12300Charter2.0 mi
Private schools (1)
SchoolGradesStudentsAffiliationDistance
Northwoods Montessori School - DoravilleAtlanta566Nonsectarian2.0 mi

Source: U.S. Department of Education, NCES: Common Core of Data (2024-2025) for public schools; Private School Universe Survey (2023-2024) for private schools. Listed by address; we don’t rate schools.

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Shares ZIP codes with Dunwoody, Peachtree Corners and Tucker.

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