Hunter Hills is home to 5,701 people in Atlanta. 34.8% of people here live below the federal poverty line. Density works out to 4,715 people per square mile. That trails the Atlanta median by roughly 31%. About 44% of adults have finished a four-year degree. 56% of homes are owner-occupied. These figures are approximated by combining the 2 census tracts that make up Hunter Hills; the Census Bureau does not tabulate data for neighborhoods directly.
At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $82,259
Mid-age
median age 39.2
US median: 38.9
More educated
44% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Renter-heavy
56% owner-occupied
US average: 65%
Section 01
Population & growth
Total population
5,701
Population density
4,715 / sq mi
US average: 281
Median age
39.2
US average: 38.9
Land area
1.21 sq mi
Section 02
Income & economy
Median household income
$59,091
US average: $82,259
Per capita income
$25,700
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
33.6%
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
34.8%
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.530
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Finance & insurance11.8%
US avg: 5.9%
Professional, scientific, technical11.8%
US avg: 5.1%
Other services11.5%
US avg: 6.7%
Public administration7.9%
US avg: 4.8%
Information7.5%
US avg: 10.8%
Wholesale trade7%
US avg: 6.9%
Retail trade1.1%
US avg: 9.9%
Transportation & warehousing0.6%
US avg: 2.2%
Arts, entertainment, food0.3%
US avg: 1.9%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.6%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.4%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.9%
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Section 03
Housing
Median home value
$247,034
US average: $376,019
Median gross rent
$1,235
US average: $1,442
Owner-occupied
55.6%
44.4% rent
Vacancy rate
19.5%
US average: 10.0%
Persons per household
2.08 people
US average: 2.54
Owner cost-burdened
8.4%
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
56.3%
US average: 47.4%
Afford Score
4.2
Years of local income it takes to buy a local home, on a scale of about 0 to 15. Lower is more affordable.
Section 04
Race & ethnicity
2024
White, non-Hispanic10.1%(578)
Black78.9%(4,500)
Hispanic / Latino6.5%(368)
Asian0.3%(16)
Other4.2%(239)
2024
White, non-Hispanic10.1%(578)
Black78.9%(4,500)
Hispanic / Latino6.5%(368)
Asian0.3%(16)
Other4.2%(239)
Diversity Score
45
Our index, 0 to 100. Higher means a more even mix of racial and ethnic groups.