Sandy Springs, GA30350

Real Estate Data & Market Trends

Key Metrics at a Glance

Median Home Value
$532,000
1.0% YoY Growth
Median Household Income
$84,600
30.8% 5-Year Growth
Days on Market
52
13.0% Longer than last year
Home Price Forecast
0.6%
Median Rent
$1,500
3.6% YoY Growth
1-Bed Rent
$1,320
2.2% YoY Growth
2-Bed Rent
$1,630
3.0% YoY Growth
3-Bed Rent
$1,960
7.2% YoY Growth

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Property Listings — Sandy Springs, GA

As of Oct '25, Realtor.com reports that the median days on market for a home in Sandy Springs, GA is 52. This is a increase of 13.0% from last year, suggesting that homes are sitting on the market longer than last year. The percentage of listed homes with a reduced price is 37.0%, representing a large inventory and a lot of supply pressure on home prices.

MetricZip Code AverageYear over Year % Change
Median Listing Price
$578,00090.0%
Listing Count
1235.0%
Listings as % of Homes0.3%5.0%
Days on Market
5213.0%
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Demographics — Sandy Springs, GA

As of the latest ACS Survey released in 2023, Sandy Springs, GA has a population of 35,800, which has decreased by -9.3% over the past 5 years. Sandy Springs, GA is a moderately popular place for families, as children make up 16.3% of the population. The area has a highly educated workforce, with 63.4% of adult residents holding a bachelor’s degree or higher. There are many residents working remotely, with 28.4% reporting working from home.

MetricLatest CensusYoY % Change
Population
35,800-9.3%
% Under 18
16.3%-18.9%
% Seniors
12.6%27.3%
% WFH
28.4%226.4%
% w/ College Degree
63.4%18.1%
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As of the latest ACS Survey released in 2023, Sandy Springs, GA is a predominantly white area, with 48.5% of the population identifying as white. The white population has grown by 1.3% in the last 5 years. The second most common race or ethnicity in Sandy Springs, GA is black, making up 28.6% of the population. Foreign-born residents account for 16.4% of the population in Sandy Springs, GA, and this percentage has decreased by 15.9% as of the ACS Survey 5 years prior, suggesting fewer immigrants are calling the area home.

Race and Ethnicity

MetricLatest Census5-Year % Change
% White
48.5%1.3%
% Black
28.6%-10.9%
% Hispanic
11.2%-17.0%
% Asian
5.1%21.4%
% Foreign Born
16.4%-15.9%
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Mortgage and Risk — Sandy Springs, GA

According to HUD data as of 2023, there were 328 mortgage originations in Sandy Springs, GA, of which 94.0% of loans were conventional mortgages. The average loan-to-value was 58.0%, with 22.0% above 90% LTV (very high). This implies large mortgage risk in Sandy Springs, GA. Investor activity is low, as 1.0% of loans were by investors. 10.0% of loans were cash-out refinances, suggesting few homeowners are tapping equity.

Mortgages

MetricZip Code Average
Total Loan Originations
328
% Conventional Loans
94.0%
% Government Loans
6.0%
% Investor Loans
1.0%
% Second Loans
1.0%
% Cash Out Refinance
10.0%

Loan Activity

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Rentals and Section 8 — Sandy Springs, GA

As of 2024, the percent of homes in Sandy Springs, GA under the Section 8 program is 1.4%. This is considered low, suggesting that the neighborhood is sparsely composed of Section 8 homes. Section 8 opportunity is good when HUD pays more than market rent. 1-bedroom and 2-bedroom and 3-bedroom units appear to be good home sizes to consider for Section 8 housing in Sandy Springs, GA, because HUD payments exceed market rent, while 4-bedroom units do not.

Section 8 Market Size

Total Units under HUD
144
Total Units Section 8
144
% Rentals under Section 8
1.4%
% Occupied Section 8
100.0%

Section 8 Opportunity

Home SizeHUD PremiumMarket RentMax HUD Rent
1 Bedroom$690$1,320$2,010
2 Bedroom$600$1,630$2,230
3 Bedroom$730$1,960$2,690
4 Bedroom-$1,620$4,850$3,230

Affordability — Sandy Springs, GA

Home Price to Income Ratio

MetricZip Code Average
Home Price to Income Ratio6
Median Home Price$532,000
Median Household Income$84,600

Sandy Springs, GA — ZIP Code Boundary Map

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