Town guide

Stockbridge, Georgia

Stockbridge is a city in Henry County, Georgia, home to about 35,737 people across 14 square miles. Its ZIP code is 30281, and parts of 30236 and 30253 are in Stockbridge too.

Homes sold for a median of $150 per square foot in the three months ending August 2026, a balanced market.

Population35,7372,609 per sq mi
Median home value$276,700Census, as estimated by owners
Price per sq ft$150Sold homes, 3 months to August 2026
Sold over asking17%Latest 3 months

ZIP codes in Stockbridge

3 ZIP codes, 2 shared with neighboring towns

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Around Stockbridge

Distances

Nearest major airportHartsfield Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL)14 miles away
Nearest city of 250,000+Atlanta, GA20 miles away
Nearest city of 1 million+Chicago, IL604 miles away

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

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

Who represents Stockbridge

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

Stockbridge had 28,973 residents in the 2020 census, up 194% since 2000.

It’s the 33rd largest of 669 towns in Georgia by population.

Henry County grew from 18,602 residents in 1900 to 240,712 in 2020.

Stockbridge population by census2000: 9,853, 2010: 25,636, 2020: 28,9739,853200025,636201028,9732020

Henry County, 1900–2020

Henry County population, 1900 to 20201900: 18,602, 1910: 19,927, 1920: 20,420, 1930: 15,924, 1940: 15,119, 1950: 15,857, 1960: 17,619, 1970: 23,724, 1980: 36,309, 1990: 58,741, 2000: 119,341, 2010: 203,922, 2020: 240,71219K’00’1020K’20’3015K’40’5018K’60’7036K’80’90119K’00’10241K’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 90°F in summer, and winter lows average 32°F. About 53.1 inches of rain and melted snow fall in a typical year, with about 1 inches of snow.

Average high and low temperature and precipitation by month near StockbridgeJan: high 53°F, low 32°F, 5 in; Feb: high 57°F, low 35°F, 4.9 in; Mar: high 65°F, low 42°F, 5 in; Apr: high 73°F, low 49°F, 4.2 in; May: high 81°F, low 59°F, 3.5 in; Jun: high 87°F, low 67°F, 4.6 in; Jul: high 90°F, low 70°F, 5.1 in; Aug: high 89°F, low 69°F, 4.4 in; Sep: high 83°F, low 63°F, 3.6 in; Oct: high 73°F, low 52°F, 3.6 in; Nov: high 62°F, low 41°F, 4.2 in; Dec: high 55°F, low 35°F, 5 in53°32°Jan5.057°35°Feb4.965°42°Mar5.073°49°Apr4.281°59°May3.587°67°Jun4.690°70°Jul5.189°69°Aug4.483°63°Sep3.673°52°Oct3.662°41°Nov4.255°35°Dec5.0Rain and melted snow, inches

Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Jonesboro, GA weather station (9 miles away).

Jobs in Henry County

65,403 jobs at 4,528 businesses in Henry County. The biggest industries by employees:

Largest industries in Henry CountyRetail trade: 12,268 jobs; Health care and social assistance: 9,755 jobs; Hotels and restaurants: 9,721 jobs; Transportation and warehousing: 8,928 jobs; Administrative and support: 5,043 jobs; Manufacturing: 3,319 jobs; Wholesale trade: 3,056 jobs; Other services: 2,580 jobsRetail trade 19% Health care and social assistance 15% Hotels and restaurants 15% Transportation and warehousing 14% Administrative and support 8% Manufacturing 5% Wholesale trade 5% Other services 4%

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

Health care

1,024 doctors and other health care providers list an office in Stockbridge.

Nearest hospitals

  • Piedmont Henry HospitalGeneral hospital · no emergency room · CMS rating 2 of 5 · Stockbridge1.7 miles
  • Southern Regional Medical CenterGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 1 of 5 · Riverdale11.1 miles
  • Emory Hillandale HospitalGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 1 of 5 · Lithonia12.0 miles

Providers with an office here

Primary care doctors93
Specialist doctors266
Dentists50
Nurse practitioners and physician assistants257
Mental health providers231
Physical and occupational therapists85
Optometrists8
Chiropractors34
Pharmacies20

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 Stockbridge

Parks (4 nearby)

  • JP Moseley Park · 144 acres2.4 mi
  • Cochran Park · 30 acres1.9 mi
  • Clark Community Park · 21 acres1.9 mi
  • Mickie D. Cochran Park · 7 acres2.3 mi

Grocery stores (2 nearby)

  • Publix1.9 mi
  • Publix2.2 mi

Pharmacies (1 nearby)

  • CVS Pharmacy1.8 mi

Libraries (1 nearby)

  • Cochran Public Library1.8 mi

Theaters and performance venues

  • Amphitheatre6.2 mi

Counts are within about 2.5 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

Notable people born here

  • Martin Luther King Sr. (1899) · American baptist pastor (1899–1984)

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

Schools in Stockbridge

Public schools here are run by Henry County, Rockdale County, State Specialty Schools II- Excelsior Village Academies. Check each district’s attendance zones for a specific address.

Public schools (17)
SchoolGradesStudentsTypeDistance
Austin Road Elementary SchoolStockbridgePre-K–5414Public4.8 mi
Cotton Indian Elementary SchoolStockbridgePre-K–5545Public1.5 mi
Fairview Elementary SchoolStockbridgePre-K–5590Public4.9 mi
Lorraine Elementary SchoolStockbridgePre-K–5571Public7.5 mi
Pate's Creek Elementary SchoolStockbridgePre-K–5497Public3.8 mi
Pleasant Grove Elementary SchoolStockbridgePre-K–5522Public3.9 mi
Red Oak Elementary SchoolStockbridgePre-K–5638Public3.6 mi
Stockbridge Elementary SchoolStockbridgePre-K–3485Public1.5 mi
Woodland Elementary SchoolStockbridgePre-K–5491Public3.3 mi
Excelsior Village AcademiesStockbridgeK–890Charter4.6 mi
Smith-Barnes Elementary SchoolStockbridge4–5252Public1.8 mi
Austin Road Middle SchoolStockbridge6–8550Public4.9 mi
General Ray Davis Middle SchoolStockbridge6–8874Public7.6 mi
Stockbridge Middle SchoolStockbridge6–8673Public1.6 mi
Woodland Middle SchoolStockbridge6–8679Public3.3 mi
Stockbridge High SchoolStockbridge9–121,456Public1.7 mi
Woodland High SchoolStockbridge9–121,251Public3.4 mi
Private schools (3)
SchoolGradesStudentsAffiliationDistance
Community Christian SchoolStockbridgePre-K–12449Christian (no specific denomination)4.3 mi
North Henry AcademyStockbridgePre-K–1181Baptist1.7 mi
Theami Montessori SchoolStockbridgePre-K–39Nonsectarian1.0 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 McDonough, Jonesboro and Lovejoy.

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