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U.S. ZIP Code · GA30215

Fayette County · Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GA

Typical home value

$494,404[1]

Zillow Home Value Index, as of April 2026

Appreciation

1-year
-0.7%
5-year / yr
+5.5%
10-year / yr
+6.2%

Relative price

vs U.S.
+74.0%
vs metro
+36.3%
vs state
+93.3%
ZIP 30215 location in GA
Location of ZIP 30215 in GA

Price history

Zillow Home Value Index — monthly, smoothed and seasonally adjusted.

The typical home in 30215 is worth $494,404 — 36.3% above the Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GA median. Over the past year, values have fallen 0.7%. Homes here rent for a typical $2,421 a month — a 5.9% gross rental yield. The effective property tax rate is 0.8%.

#Rent & investment

Typical asking rent, and the returns it implies at the current home value.

Monthly rent
$2,421[2]
Gross yield
5.9%[2]
Cap rate
3.5%[2]

#Property tax

Effective rate — total real estate taxes paid relative to total home value.

Effective tax rate
0.8%[3]
Typical annual tax
$3,801[3]

#Climate risk

FEMA National Risk Index ratings for Fayette County. "Not Applicable" means the hazard does not threaten the county.

Overall risk
Relatively Low[4]
Riverine flood
Relatively Low
Coastal flood
Not Applicable
Wildfire
Very Low
Drought
Relatively Low
Heat wave
Relatively Low
Hurricane
Relatively Low
Tornado
Relatively Moderate
Earthquake
Relatively Low
Winter weather
Very Low

#Who lives here

Population
40,476[3]
Median household income
$118,436[3]

#Migration

Household moves in and out of Fayette County over a year, from IRS tax-return data.

Net migration
-158[5]
Moved in
4,228
Moved out
4,386

Schools

Open public schools in this ZIP, from the NCES Common Core of Data.

Public schools
11
Elementary
6
Middle
3
High
2
  • Starrs Mill High School

    High · Grades 9–12 · Fayette County

    1,361 students

  • Whitewater High School

    High · Grades 9–12 · Fayette County

    1,347 students

  • Rising Starr Middle School

    Middle · Grades 6–8 · Fayette County

    958 students

  • Bennett's Mill Middle School

    Middle · Grades 6–8 · Fayette County

    877 students

  • Whitewater Middle School

    Middle · Grades 6–8 · Fayette County

    849 students

Run the numbers

Interactive calculators pre-filled with this ZIP's typical home value, rent, and property-tax rate. Edit any field to recompute.

Gross yield5.9%
Net yield (after ~40% expenses)3.5%
Annual rent$29,058

Gross and net yield are estimates based on the inputs and the selected expense ratio. Actual income and expenses will vary by property and market. Not investment advice.

Monthly payment$2,500
Loan principal$395,523
Down payment$98,881
Total interest paid$504,468

Estimated monthly payments include principal and interest only. Actual costs will include property tax, insurance, possibly PMI, and HOA fees not modeled here. Loan terms shown are estimates; consult a licensed lender for current rates and qualification.

Own : rent ratio1.33
Monthly cost to own$3,229
Monthly rent$2,421

Renting is meaningfully cheaper month-to-month.

This calculator projects multi-year scenarios based on assumptions about appreciation, rent growth, and investment returns — none of which are guaranteed. Actual outcomes depend on variables this tool cannot know. Not financial or real estate advice.

#Metro ranking

Where this ZIP sits among others in its metro area.

Appreciation
47th percentile[1]
Rental yield
44th percentile[2]
Property tax
38th percentile[3]

Frequently asked

How much is a home worth in ZIP code 30215?
The typical home in 30215 is worth $494,404, based on the Zillow Home Value Index.
Are home values rising in 30215?
Home values in 30215 are down 0.7% over the past year, and up 5.5% a year over five years.
What is the typical rent in 30215?
A typical home in 30215 rents for about $2,421 a month, a gross rental yield of 5.9%.
What is the property tax rate in 30215?
The effective property tax rate in 30215 is 0.8% — roughly $3,801 a year on a typical home.
Who lives in 30215?
ZIP code 30215 has a population of 40,476 and a median household income of $118,436.

#Comparable ZIPs

Same metro, nearest typical home value. Each card shows the comparable ZIP's headline numbers so you can scan at a glance.

  • Atlanta, GA

    Typical home
    $495,578
    Gross yield
    4.0%
  • North Decatur CDP, GA

    Typical home
    $488,898
    Gross yield
    4.6%
  • Ball Ground, GA

    Typical home
    $488,106
    Gross yield
    5.3%
  • Marietta, GA

    Typical home
    $501,580
    Gross yield
    4.6%
  • Waleska, GA

    Typical home
    $483,112
    Gross yield
  • Kennesaw, GA

    Typical home
    $478,179
    Gross yield
    5.2%

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