Rockdale, Atlanta, GA Area Guide

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      F Amenities

      Are there many local amenities in Rockdale? Well, there are not many amenities close to this location.

      Parks

      Heman E. Perry Park
      Gun Club Park
      Spink Collins Park
      Rockdale Park
      Westside Station Playground
      Westside Station Lawn
      Spink Collins Playground
      Mossman Forest

      Entertainment

      Vape Ape
      Robert C. Williams Paper Museum
      Millennium Gate Museum
      Atlanta Contemporary Art Museum
      Regal Atlantic Station Stadium 16
      Museum of Contemporary Art of Georgia
      DramaTech
      Robert H. Ferst Center for the Arts

      Food & Drink

      Scofflaw Brewing Company
      Red Brick Brewing Company
      The Whelan
      Burger King
      Jimmy John's
      Dunkin'
      Arby's
      Taco Bell

      F Commute

      Is public transit available in Rockdale? Of all people who commute, 7.0% take public transportation in Rockdale.
      Drive to Work
      72%

      7% lower than the US average

      Take Public Transit
      7%

      5% higher than the US average

      Walk to Work
      3%

      1% higher than the US average

      A+ Cost of Living

      What is the cost of living in Rockdale? The cost of living in Rockdale is 121/100 - which is 30% higher than Georgia.
      Rockdale
      121

      21% more expensive than average

      Atlanta
      116

      16% more expensive than average

      United States
      100

      National cost of living index

      F Crime

      What is the crime rate in Rockdale? Rockdale crime rates are 3,860, which are 77% higher than Georgia
      Total Crime
      3,860 per 100k people

      69% higher than the US average

      Chance of being a victim
      1 in 26

      69% higher than the US average

      Year-over-year crime
      0%

      Year over year crime is up

      C Employment

      What is the median income in Rockdale? The median income in Rockdale is $51,580 which is 1% higher than Georgia.
      Median household income
      $51,5807% lower than the US average
      Income per capita
      $54,99484% higher than the US average
      Unemployment rate
      4%

      6% lower than the US average

      B Health & Safety

      Is Rockdale a healthy and safe place to live? Yes, there are some hospitals, police and fire stations.

      Hospitals

      Georgia Tech COVID-19 Testing Center
      Emory University Hospital Midtown
      Grady Health System
      Wellstar Atlanta Medical Center
      Piedmont Hospital
      Hughes Spalding Hospital

      Pharmacies

      CVS Pharmacy
      Rite Aid
      Rite Aid
      Express Drugs
      Little 5 Points Pharmacy
      CVS Pharmacy
      CVS Pharmacy
      Walgreens

      Doctors

      Georgia Eye Associates
      Divine Dermatology and Aesthetics
      Georgia Injury Centers
      Atlanta Urgent Care

      B Housing

      What are Rockdale home prices? Rockdale home prices are $384,300 - which is 152% higher than Georgia
      Median home value
      $384,300108% higher than the US average
      Median rent price
      $9015% lower than the US average
      Home Ownership
      41%

      35% lower than the US average

      F Schools

      Does Rockdale have good schools? The Rockdale graduation rate is 85% - which is 4% higher than Georgia
      High school grad. rates
      85%

      2% higher than the US average

      School test scores
      28%

      41% lower than the US average

      Student teacher ratio
      0:1

      100% lower than the US average

      D- User Ratings

      Is Rockdale a good place to live? Rockdale has an overall rating of 50% from 1 reviews.
      Overall user rating
      50%

      1 total ratings

      User reviews rating
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      0 total reviews

      User surveys rating
      50%

      1 total surveys

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