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College Park Area Facts

College Park has a Livability Score of 59_/100, which is considered below average
College Park crime rates are 336% higher than the Georgia average
Cost of living in College Park is 5% higher than the Georgia average

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Family Friendly

Family friendly

Public transit is accessible

Public transit is accessible

Walkable to grocery stores

Walkable to grocery stores

Yards are well-kept

Yards are well-kept

Lots of parks

Lots of parks

Walkable to restaurants

Walkable to restaurants

Friendly neighbors

Friendly neighbors

Safe at night

Safe at night

Pet-friendly

Pet friendly

Streets have sidewalks

Streets have sidewalks

Quite Area

A quiet area

Sense of community

Sense of community

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College Park Reviews

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Easy to Travel to Atlanta 3.5 rating By Anonymous ( May 23, 2018) I am currently living in College Park, Georgia and have lived here for a little less than 3 years. Atlanta is a little over 20 minutes away, so that makes my commute to work fairly easy. In addition we do have the MARTA here in our community, so that gives us another viable optio ...Read More n of commuting to Atlanta.

This neighborhood is primarily historic. One would never know that we were located so close to a busy town. The families here are polite and just seem to want to live quiet lives. I can easily enjoy a stroll down the street in the evening hours.

The best areas in College Park, Georgia are the well-maintained parks and the homes that offer you views of beautiful, classic architecture. Your children will definitely enjoy a nice evening of playing in the park if you have children. If you would like to find more exciting things to do or would like a bite to eat, then you can easily travel to Atlanta for an evening out on the town. Read Less

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Compare College Park, GA Livability

F Amenities

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

Parks

Jamestown Park

Brandon Memorial Park

Brenningham Park

Peter Pan Park

Barrett Park

Sykes Park

Egan Park

Center Park

Entertainment

Ben F. Johnson III Theatre

Malizia Amphitheatre

Colquitt Stadium

Uptown Comedy Corner

Delta Flight Museum

Boeing 757 Ship 608

Boeing 747-400 Ship 6301

McDonnell Douglas DC-9 Ship 9880

Food & Drink

Dairy Queen

Teriyaki Experience

Burger King

Popeyes

Piano Bar

Boardwalk Burgers

Chick-fil-A

Dunkin' Donuts

A+ Commute

Is public transit available in College Park? Of all people who commute, 15.7% take public transportation in College Park.

Drive to Work

59%

17% lower than the US average

Take Public Transit

16%

11% higher than the US average

Walk to Work

6%

3% higher than the US average

A+ Cost of Living

What is the cost of living in College Park? The cost of living in College Park is 101/100 - which is 5% higher than Georgia.

1% more expensive than average

4% less expensive than average

National cost of living index

F Crime

What is the crime rate in College Park? College Park crime rates are 8,731, which are 336% higher than Georgia

8,731 per 100k people

312% higher than the US average

Chance of being a victim

312% higher than the US average

Year-over-year crime

Year over year crime is down

D- Employment

What is the median income in College Park? The median income in College Park is $59,141 which is 21% lower than Georgia.

Median household income

$59,14127% lower than the US average

Income per capita

$41,0289% lower than the US average

Unemployment rate

110% higher than the US average

B Health & Safety

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

Hospitals

Anchor Hospital

Pharmacies

Doctors

A- Housing

What are College Park home prices? College Park home prices are $361,147 - which is 30% higher than Georgia

Median home value

$361,14711% higher than the US average

Median rent price

$1,3338% lower than the US average

61% lower than the US average

F Schools

Does College Park have good schools? The College Park graduation rate is 76% - which is 6% lower than Georgia

High school grad. rates

8% lower than the US average

School test scores

38% lower than the US average

Student teacher ratio

4% lower than the US average

B- User Ratings

Is College Park a good place to live? College Park has an overall rating of 70% from 9 reviews.

Overall user rating

9 total ratings

User reviews rating

1 total reviews

User surveys rating

8 total surveys