Sandy Springs, GA Housing
As of 2010-2014, median price of a house in Sandy Springs is $419,100, which is much higher than the state average of $148,000 and is much higher than the national average of $175,700. The Sandy Springs median house value has grown by 21.41% since 2000. The growth rate for the price of a house in Sandy Springs is lower than the state average rate of 33.09% and is lower than the national average rate of 46.91%. The median year that a house in Sandy Springs was built is 1983, which is older than the median year for a house built in the state which is 1987 and is newer than the median year for a house built in the USA which is 1976.
House Value
Median Value of a Total of 19,511 Owner Occupied Houses in Sandy Springs, GA, #6Sandy Springs, GA | 419,100 USD |
Georgia | 148,000 USD |
U.S. | 175,700 USD |
Sandy Springs, GA | 21.41% |
Georgia | 33.09% |
U.S. | 46.91% |
*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical house value data.
Housing Occupancy
Sandy Springs, GA | Georgia | U.S. | |
Total Housing Units | 47,117, see rank, 100% | 4,114,496 | 132,741,033 |
Occupied Housing Units | 42,196, 89.56%, see rank | 86.05% | 87.55% |
Owner Occupied | 19,511, 41.41%, see rank | 55.22% | 56.34% |
Renter Occupied | 22,685, 48.15%, see rank | 30.83% | 31.21% |
Vacant Housing Units | 4,921, 10.44%, see rank | 13.95% | 12.45% |
For Rent | 2,107, 4.47%, see rank | 3.35% | 2.34% |
For Sale Only | 883, 1.87%, see rank | 1.73% | 1.20% |
Rented or Sold, Not Occupied | 810, 1.72%, see rank | 0.98% | 0.92% |
For Seasonal, Recreational, or Occasional Use | 234, 0.50%, see rank | 2.49% | 3.97% |
For Migrant Workers | 0, 0.00%, see rank | 0.02% | 0.03% |
Other Vacant | 887, 1.88%, see rank | 5.37% | 4.00% |
*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical housing occupancy data.
Year Structure Built
Median Built Year, #206Sandy Springs, GA | Georgia | U.S. |
1983 | 1987 | 1976 |
*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical year structure built data.
Mortgage Status
Sandy Springs, GA | % | Georgia | U.S. | |
Owner-Occupied Units | 19,511 | 100% | 2,272,001 | 74,787,460 |
With a Mortgage | 13,553 | 69.46%, see rank | 69.06% | 65.58% |
Without a Mortgage | 5,958 | 30.54%, see rank | 30.94% | 34.42% |
*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical mortgage status data.
Monthly Owner Costs for Housing Units with a Mortgage
Median Owner Costs, see rank
Sandy Springs, GA | 2,452 USD |
Georgia | 1,388 USD |
U.S. | 1,522 USD |
Owner Costs Distribution
Monthly Owner Costs | Sandy Springs, GA | % | Georgia | U.S. |
$299 or Less | 0 | 0.00%, see rank | 0.21% | 0.20% |
$300 to $499 | 34 | 0.25%, see rank | 1.46% | 1.59% |
$500 to $699 | 110 | 0.81%, see rank | 5.32% | 5.01% |
$700 to $999 | 668 | 4.93%, see rank | 16.52% | 14.32% |
$1,000 to $1,499 | 2,288 | 16.88%, see rank | 33.53% | 27.90% |
$1,500 to $1,999 | 1,986 | 14.65%, see rank | 21.11% | 20.35% |
$2,000 to $2,999 | 3,669 | 27.07%, see rank | 15.58% | 19.52% |
$3,000 or More | 4,798 | 35.40%, see rank | 6.27% | 11.12% |
Owner Cost as a Percentage of the Total Income, Median Percentage, see rank
Sandy Springs, GA | 21.20% of the Total Income |
Georgia | 23.40% of the Total Income |
U.S. | 23.70% of the Total Income |
Owner Cost as a Percentage of the Total Income, Distribution
Sandy Springs, GA | % | Georgia | U.S. | |
10% or Less | 1,796 | 13.25%, see rank | 6.08% | 5.86% |
10% to 20% | 4,466 | 32.95%, see rank | 32.84% | 31.95% |
20% to 30% | 3,141 | 23.18%, see rank | 26.81% | 27.64% |
30% to 40% | 1,446 | 10.67%, see rank | 13.21% | 13.74% |
40% or More | 2,598 | 19.17%, see rank | 20.25% | 20.29% |
*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical monthly owner costs for housing units with a mortgage data.
Monthly Owner Costs for Housing Units without a Mortgage
Median Owner Costs, see rank
Sandy Springs, GA | 815 USD |
Georgia | 394 USD |
U.S. | 457 USD |
Owner Costs Distribution
Monthly Owner Costs | Sandy Springs, GA | % | Georgia | U.S. |
$199 or Less | 72 | 1.21%, see rank | 8.37% | 7.76% |
$200 to $299 | 267 | 4.48%, see rank | 19.80% | 14.70% |
$300 to $499 | 760 | 12.76%, see rank | 40.86% | 34.63% |
$500 to $699 | 1,146 | 19.23%, see rank | 18.40% | 21.16% |
$700 or More | 3,713 | 62.32%, see rank | 12.57% | 21.75% |
Owner Cost as a Percentage of the Total Income, Median Percentage, see rank
Sandy Springs, GA | 10.60% of the Total Income |
Georgia | 11.60% of the Total Income |
U.S. | 12.30% of the Total Income |
Owner Cost as a Percentage of the Total Income, Distribution
Sandy Springs, GA | % | Georgia | U.S. | |
10% or Less | 2,812 | 47.20%, see rank | 42.94% | 40.19% |
10% to 20% | 1,570 | 26.35%, see rank | 30.37% | 31.47% |
20% to 30% | 714 | 11.98%, see rank | 11.52% | 12.24% |
30% to 40% | 261 | 4.38%, see rank | 5.07% | 5.64% |
40% or More | 523 | 8.78%, see rank | 8.33% | 9.16% |
*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical monthly owner costs for housing units without a mortgage data.
Units in Structure
Sandy Springs, GA | Georgia | U.S. | |
Total Housing Units | 47,117, 100% | 4,114,496 | 132,741,033 |
1-unit, Detached | 16,413, 34.83%, see rank | 66.44% | 61.65% |
1-unit, Attached | 3,990, 8.47%, see rank | 3.70% | 5.82% |
2 Units | 376, 0.80%, see rank | 2.26% | 3.75% |
3 or 4 Units | 1,713, 3.64%, see rank | 3.02% | 4.43% |
5 to 9 Units | 5,811, 12.33%, see rank | 5.10% | 4.78% |
10 or More Units | 18,653, 39.59%, see rank | 10.14% | 13.08% |
Mobile Home, Boat, RV, Van, etc. | 161, 0.34%, see rank | 9.34% | 6.49% |
*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical units in structure data.
Rooms
Sandy Springs, GA | Georgia | U.S. | |
Total Housing Units | 47,117, 100% | 4,114,496 | 132,741,033 |
1 Room | 419, 0.89%, see rank | 1.17% | 1.95% |
2 Rooms | 1,034, 2.19%, see rank | 1.24% | 2.48% |
3 Rooms | 6,751, 14.33%, see rank | 6.18% | 9.13% |
4 Rooms | 9,639, 20.46%, see rank | 14.51% | 16.60% |
5 Rooms | 8,342, 17.70%, see rank | 21.23% | 20.41% |
6 Rooms | 4,688, 9.95%, see rank | 19.50% | 18.06% |
7 Rooms | 3,160, 6.71%, see rank | 13.41% | 12.27% |
8 Rooms | 2,601, 5.52%, see rank | 9.62% | 8.48% |
9 Rooms or More | 10,483, 22.25%, see rank | 13.12% | 10.60% |
Median Rooms | 5.20, see rank | 5.80 | 5.50 |
*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical rooms data.
Bedrooms
Sandy Springs, GA | Georgia | U.S. | |
Total Housing Units | 47,117, 100% | 4,114,496 | 132,741,033 |
No Bedroom | 445, 0.94%, see rank | 1.26% | 2.17% |
1 Bedroom | 9,453, 20.06%, see rank | 7.39% | 11.16% |
2 Bedrooms | 16,551, 35.13%, see rank | 23.13% | 26.69% |
3 Bedrooms | 8,050, 17.09%, see rank | 43.93% | 39.70% |
4 Bedrooms | 6,918, 14.68%, see rank | 18.08% | 16.05% |
5 or More Bedrooms | 5,700, 12.10%, see rank | 6.22% | 4.22% |
*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical bedrooms data.
House Heating Fuel
Sandy Springs, GA | Georgia | U.S. | |
Total Housing Units | 42,196, 100% | 3,540,690 | 116,211,092 |
Utility Gas | 25,183, 59.68%, see rank | 40.63% | 48.85% |
Bottled, Tank, or LP Gas | 334, 0.79%, see rank | 5.27% | 4.86% |
Electricity | 16,535, 39.19%, see rank | 52.46% | 36.68% |
Fuel Oil, Kerosene, etc. | 14, 0.03%, see rank | 0.22% | 5.86% |
Coal or Coke | 0, 0.00%, see rank | 0.01% | 0.12% |
Wood | 15, 0.04%, see rank | 0.99% | 2.12% |
Solar Energy | 0, 0.00%, see rank | 0.01% | 0.05% |
Other Fuel | 13, 0.03%, see rank | 0.08% | 0.47% |
No Fuel Used | 102, 0.24%, see rank | 0.32% | 1.00% |
*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical house heating fuel data.
Gross Rent
Monthly Rental | Sandy Springs, GA | Georgia | U.S. |
Occupied Units Paying Rent | 21,984, 100% | 1,190,014 | 39,201,928 |
$199 or Less | 65, 0.30%, see rank | 1.50% | 1.50% |
$200 to $299 | 244, 1.11%, see rank | 2.66% | 3.18% |
$300 to $499 | 188, 0.86%, see rank | 7.45% | 7.37% |
$500 to $699 | 1,192, 5.42%, see rank | 17.24% | 16.01% |
$700 to $999 | 9,030, 41.08%, see rank | 35.81% | 29.17% |
$1,000 to $1,499 | 9,304, 42.32%, see rank | 27.76% | 26.88% |
$1,500 to $1,999 | 1,196, 5.44%, see rank | 5.62% | 9.79% |
$2,000 or More | 765, 3.48%, see rank | 1.96% | 6.10% |
Median | $1,010, see rank | $874 | $920 |
*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical gross rent data.
Vehicle Available
Sandy Springs, GA | Georgia | U.S. | |
Occupied Housing Units | 42,196, 100% | 3,540,690 | 116,211,092 |
No Vehicles Available | 3,084, 7.31%, see rank | 6.87% | 9.12% |
1 Vehicles Available | 18,903, 44.80%, see rank | 34.11% | 33.80% |
2 Vehicles Available | 15,343, 36.36%, see rank | 38.56% | 37.48% |
3 or More Vehicles Available | 4,866, 11.53%, see rank | 20.46% | 19.61% |
*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical vehicle available data.