Stone Mountain is a city in DeKalb County, Georgia, home to about 6,623 people across 1.6 square miles. It has no ZIP code of its own: it’s part of 30083.
Homes sold for a median of $146 per square foot in the three months ending August 2026, a seller’s market.
Population6,6234,014 per sq mi
Median home value$206,400Census, as estimated by owners
Price per sq ft$146Sold homes, 3 months to August 2026
Part is in Stone Mountain, part in Tucker and Pine Lake
Each card is that ZIP code’s whole market, including any part outside Stone Mountain. Seller’s market: under 4 months of supply; buyer’s market: over 6. Methodology
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History
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Around Stone Mountain
Distances
Nearest major airport
Hartsfield Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL)17 miles away
Closer regional airport
DeKalb Peachtree Airport (PDK)8 miles away
Nearest city of 250,000+
Atlanta, GA13 miles away
Nearest city of 1 million+
Chicago, IL587 miles away
Straight-line distances from the center of Stone Mountain; driving is longer.
Source: Airports from OurAirports (scheduled passenger service); city centers and populations from the U.S. Census Bureau.
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
Stone Mountain had 6,703 residents in the 2020 census, down 6% since 2000.
It’s the 145th largest of 669 towns in Georgia by population.
DeKalb County grew from 21,112 residents in 1900 to 764,382 in 2020.
DeKalb County, 1900–2020
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.
Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Atlanta Peachtree Ap, GA weather station (8 miles away).
Jobs in DeKalb County
298,747 jobs at 18,258 businesses in DeKalb County. The biggest industries by employees:
Source: U.S. Census Bureau County Business Patterns 2023 (private employers; jobs counted where people work).
Health care
179 doctors and other health care providers list an office in Stone Mountain.
Nearest hospitals
Emory Decatur HospitalGeneral hospital · no emergency room · CMS rating 2 of 5 · Decatur4.7 miles
Decatur (Atlanta) Va Medical CenterVA hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 3 of 5 · Decatur6.3 miles
Emory Hillandale HospitalGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 1 of 5 · Lithonia6.8 miles
Providers with an office here
Primary care doctors
26
Specialist doctors
6
Dentists
10
Nurse practitioners and physician assistants
48
Mental health providers
66
Physical and occupational therapists
8
Optometrists
3
Chiropractors
12
Pharmacies
13
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 Stone Mountain
Parks (1 nearby)
Oak Creek Park · 24 acres0.9 mi
Grocery stores (1 nearby)
Walmart Supercenter0.5 mi
Pharmacies
Global Pharmacy2.6 mi
Walgreens4.2 mi
Walgreens4.3 mi
Walgreens4.4 mi
Libraries
CL: Jim Cherry Learning Resources Center1.9 mi
Stone Mountain-Sue Kellogg Branch1.9 mi
Clarkston Library2.3 mi
Hairston Crossing Library2.5 mi
Scottdale-Tobie Grant Homework Center3.1 mi
Museums
Miniature Chair Museum2.0 mi
Confederate Hall2.6 mi
Memorial Hall3.6 mi
Quarry Exhibit3.8 mi
Waffle House Museum4.6 mi
Theaters and performance venues
Marvin Cole Auditorium1.9 mi
ART Station2.1 mi
4-D Experience Theater3.4 mi
OnStage Atlanta3.8 mi
Academy Theatre4.0 mi
Counts are within about 1 mile of the center of town.
Josh Wolff (1977) · American soccer player and manager
Andrew Goudelock (1988) · American basketball player (born 1988)
Joanna Atkins (1989) · American sprinter
DeQuan Jones (1990) · American basketball player (born 1990)
Bryce Brown (1996) · American basketball player (born 1997)
Bryce Brown (1997) · American basketball player (born 1997)
Source: Wikidata (wikidata.org), the free knowledge base; people are listed by place of birth.
Schools in Stone Mountain
Public schools here are run by DeKalb County. Check each district’s attendance zones for a specific address.
Public schools(14)
School
Grades
Students
Type
Distance
Allgood Elementary SchoolStone Mountain
Pre-K–5
614
Public
1.2 mi
Dunaire Elementary SchoolStone Mountain
Pre-K–5
432
Public
1.8 mi
Hambrick Elementary SchoolStone Mountain
Pre-K–5
536
Public
1.1 mi
Rockbridge Elementary SchoolStone Mountain
Pre-K–5
900
Public
0.4 mi
Rowland Elementary SchoolStone Mountain
Pre-K–5
390
Public
2.8 mi
Stone Mill Elementary SchoolStone Mountain
Pre-K–5
601
Public
1.6 mi
Stone Mountain Elementary SchoolStone Mountain
Pre-K–5
453
Public
2.3 mi
Woodridge Elementary SchoolStone Mountain
Pre-K–5
444
Public
3.6 mi
DeKalb Agriculture Technology and Environment SchoolStone Mountain
K–8
760
Charter
2.1 mi
Stone Mountain Middle SchoolStone Mountain
6–8
986
Public
2.7 mi
The Champion Middle Theme SchoolStone Mountain
6–8
782
Public
1.8 mi
Dekalb Early College AcademyStone Mountain
9–12
314
Public
2.7 mi
Stone Mountain High SchoolStone Mountain
9–12
1,254
Public
1.1 mi
Elizabeth Andrews High SchoolStone Mountain
10–12
167
Public
2.7 mi
Private schools(1)
School
Grades
Students
Affiliation
Distance
Star Community School (Formerly St. Timothy SchoolStone Mountain
Pre-K–7
18
Methodist
1.0 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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