Median Age
38 Years
Largest Age Group
30-39 Years
Approximately 15% of Residents
Under 20
26%
Over 65
14%
College Park, GA Area Guide
Avg Rent
$1,027
Population
16,822
Renter Mix
72% Rent
A frequent flyer’s paradise near downtown Atlanta
Public Transit
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Airport
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Restaurants
College Park, Georgia is a premier location for commuters, travelers, and frequent flyers. Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport is partially located in the city’s boundaries, and being so close to the airport, residents have convenient access to major highways like I-85 and I-285. College Park is just eight miles south of downtown Atlanta and all of its major attractions and provides MARTA stations around town.
Located in College Park, the Georgia International Convention Center is the second largest convention center in the state and is Atlanta’s best place for meetings and events just two minutes from the airport. Try out College Park’s local restaurants like the Manchester Arms, a quaint British-style pub in a historic brick home, or Cozumel Cantina, a quaint spot with Mexican staples and margaritas. Rent is affordable in College Park, so find your apartment or condo in the area, and enjoy the convenience of living near Georgia’s premier airport near downtown Atlanta.
Explore the City
East Point has craftsman style homes that have
Paper Plane boasts outdoor seating for dining in perfect sunny weather.
Visit New East Point City Hall in College Park.
Union City's Backstage Atlanta live music, dancing, dining, and comedy acts.
East Point's College Park Golf Course has driving ranges and early morning tee times.
Visitors to the Porsche headquarters can view the track from the balcony with covered seating.
Demographics
Median Household Income
$45,194
Average: $72,065
Education
4,627
Residents Have a Degree
Job Market
9,063
Workers Employed
Age Distribution
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Housing Distribution
College Park has more renters than homeowners.
Renters
72%
Non-Renters
28%
Education Distribution
Review this city's overall education levels.
Bachelor's or Higher
19%
Other Education
81%
Rent Trends
As of July 2026, the average apartment rent in College Park, GA is $810 for a studio, $1,028 for one bedroom, $1,266 for two bedrooms, and $1,624 for three bedrooms. Apartment rent in College Park has increased by 0.4% in the past year.
Property Type
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
Apartment
$1,028/month
750 Sq Ft
House
$1,924/month
1,558 Sq Ft
Condo
$1,241/month
1,037 Sq Ft
Townhome
$1,961/month
1,285 Sq Ft
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Getting Around
Explore how walkable, bikeable, drivable, and transit-friendly College Park, GA is for everyday living.
Somewhat Walkable
Walkability
30
/ 100
Limited Public Transit
Transit
20
/ 100
Exceptionally Drivable
Drivability
100
/ 100
Somewhat Bikeable
Bikeability
30
/ 100
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Schools
Public
Grades PK-5
635 Students
Public
Grades PK-5
430 Students
Public
Grades K-8
772 Students
Public
Grades PK-5
697 Students
Public
Grades PK-5
692 Students
Public
Grades K-8
772 Students
Public
Grades 6-8
776 Students
Public
Grades K-8
234 Students
Public
Grades 6-8
780 Students
Public
Grades K-8
163 Students
Public
Grades 9-12
1,116 Students
Public
Grades 9-12
1,545 Students
Public
Grades 9-12
352 Students
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Points of Interest
Shopping Centers
Parks and Recreation
- Cascade Springs Nature Preserve
- West Atlanta Watershed Alliance (WAWA)
- Atlanta BeltLine Southwest Connector Spur Trail
- Park Pride
- Zoo Atlanta
Transit / Subway
Commuter Rail
Military Bases
Airports
- Hartsfield - Jackson Atlanta International
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Methodology
† Our analysis of utilities, groceries, transportation, healthcare, home prices, and other goods and services is sourced from the Cost of Living Index, a respected benchmark published by the Council for Community and Economic Research (C2ER) that provides a thorough overview of living expenses across different regions.
Rent data is provided by CoStar Group’s Market Trend reports. As the industry leader in commercial real estate information, analytics, and news, CoStar conducts extensive research to produce and maintain a comprehensive database of commercial real estate information. We combine this data with public record to provide the most up-to-date rental information available.
Consumer goods, services, and home prices are sourced from the Cost of Living Index published by the Council for Community and Economic Research (C2ER). The data on this page is updated quarterly. It was last published in June 2026.
Demographic information comes from Neustar and combines detailed address data with U.S. Census and American Community Survey statistics to produce reliable local estimates.