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Oakland

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Overall Niche Grade
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  1. Public Schools
    B+
  2. Crime & Safety
    B+
  3. Housing
    B minus
  4. Nightlife
    A+
  5. Good for Families
    B
  6. Diversity
    B+
  7. Jobs
    B minus
  8. Weather
    B+
  9. Cost of Living
    B minus
  10. Health & Fitness
    B minus
  11. Outdoor Activities
    B+
  12. Commute
    A+
Oakland is a neighborhood in Atlanta, Georgia with a population of 852. Oakland is in Fulton County and is one of the best places to live in Georgia. Living in Oakland offers residents a dense urban feel and most residents rent their homes. In Oakland there are a lot of bars, restaurants, coffee shops, and parks. Many young professionals live in Oakland and residents tend to be liberal. The public schools in Oakland are above average.
About Oakland...
Population
852
Neighborhood in
Atlanta
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Real Estate

Median Home Value
$147,100
National
$217,500
Median Rent
$1,380
National
$1,062
Area Feel
Dense Urban
Rent vs. Own
  • Rent
    92%
  • Own
    8%
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Crime & Safety

Crime & Safety
B+
Based on violent and property crime rates.
Violent Crimes
  • Calculated annually per 100,000 residents
  • Assault
    0
    282.7
  • Murder
    0
    6.1
  • Rape
    40.7
  • Robbery
    149
    135.5
Property Crimes
  • Calculated annually per 100,000 residents
  • Burglary
    596.1
    500.1
  • Theft
    1,341.3
    2,042.8
  • Motor Vehicle Theft
    745.2
    284

Residents

Diversity
B+
Based on ethnic and economic diversity.
Median Household Income
$42,431
National
$62,843
Families with Children
0%
Education Levels
  • Master's degree or higher
    26%
    12%
  • Bachelor's degree
    24%
    20%
  • Some college or associate's degree
    18%
    29%
  • High school diploma or equivalent
    20%
    27%
  • Less than high school diploma
    13%
    12%
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