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Urban dweller’s dream with a skate park and Oakhurst Castle for residents seeking BBQ, Blues, and Bluegrass.
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Welcome to Oakhurst

 
In the southwest corner of Decatur lies Oakhurst. Only six miles east of Downtown Atlanta, Oakhurst is bounded by College Avenue in the North, Pharr Road in the South, Candler Drive in the East and Second Avenue in the West. With the intention of becoming a streetcar suburb in 1892.
 
Oakhurst is a residential community known for its walkability and community engagement. The period homes in the area are primarily craftsman bungalows mixed in with “four square” and postwar mid-century homes.
 
Only a short walk away, Oakhurst Village sits in the center of the city and is known for its many restaurants and shops. Getting around town can be accomplished with ease. Direct access to the East Lake MARTA station and Atlanta’s PATH trail system, makes Oakhurst an urban dweller’s dream.
 
With easy access to Midtown, Kirkwood, East Atlanta and Downtown Decatur, there is plenty to do within a short distance.
 
Harmony Park, McCoy Park, Wylde Center and Oakhurst Park are all located within the neighborhood’s borders and offer amenities such as a dog park, community pool, tennis courts, a community garden, a skate park and much more.
 
Oakhurst also boasts highly ranked schools in their district which includes: Oakhurst Elementary, Fifth Avenue School and Renfroe Middle School and is home to Agnes Scott College, a nationally recognized liberal arts college.
 
Oakhurst hosts a wide variety of popular events annually such as: BBQ, Blues, and Bluegrass Festival, Jazz Nights at Scottish Rite, community block parties and Oakhurst Arts and Music Festival.
 
Known to outsiders for their local and national landmarks such as the infamous Oakhurst Castle and the historic Scottish Rite Hospital, Oakhurst prides itself as the city that puts down roots together, a promise statement for those looking to lay a foundation of their own.

Overview for Oakhurst, GA

4,946 people live in Oakhurst, where the median age is 36 and the average individual income is $65,721. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

4,946

Total Population

36 years

Median Age

High

Population Density Population Density This is the number of people per square mile in a neighborhood.

$65,721

Average individual Income

Around Oakhurst, GA

There's plenty to do around Oakhurst, including shopping, dining, nightlife, parks, and more. Data provided by Walk Score and Yelp.

75
Very Walkable
Walking Score
88
Very Bikeable
Bike Score
49
Some Transit
Transit Score

Points of Interest

Explore popular things to do in the area, including Project LeanNation, Treats By Teresa, and Orange Lion.

Name Category Distance Reviews
Ratings by Yelp
Dining 3.41 miles 5 reviews 5/5 stars
Dining · $$ 4.88 miles 6 reviews 5/5 stars
Dining 2.72 miles 5 reviews 5/5 stars
Active 3.45 miles 15 reviews 5/5 stars
Beauty 4.93 miles 5 reviews 5/5 stars
Beauty 3.89 miles 17 reviews 5/5 stars

Demographics and Employment Data for Oakhurst, GA

Oakhurst has 1,507 households, with an average household size of 3. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. Here’s what the people living in Oakhurst do for work — and how long it takes them to get there. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. 4,946 people call Oakhurst home. The population density is 7,689.502 and the largest age group is Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

4,946

Total Population

High

Population Density Population Density This is the number of people per square mile in a neighborhood.

36

Median Age

52.43 / 47.57%

Men vs Women

Population by Age Group

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0-9 Years

10-17:

10-17 Years

18-24:

18-24 Years

25-64:

25-64 Years

65-74:

65-74 Years

75+:

75+ Years

Education Level

  • Less Than 9th Grade
  • High School Degree
  • Associate Degree
  • Bachelor Degree
  • Graduate Degree
1,507

Total Households

3

Average Household Size

$65,721

Average individual Income

Households with Children

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Marital Status

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Single
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Blue vs White Collar Workers

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Commute Time

0 to 14 Minutes
15 to 29 Minutes
30 to 59 Minutes
60+ Minutes

Schools in Oakhurst, GA

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The following schools are within or nearby Oakhurst. The rating and statistics can serve as a starting point to make baseline comparisons on the right schools for your family. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.
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