Brookhaven, GA · Houses & Market Data

Brookhaven, Georgia houses and real estate market data.

Houses in Brookhaven, GA (DeKalb County) — Census median home value $660,300, county listing prices up about 8.5% over the past year. Market data for Brookhaven houses and the broader area.

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Brookhaven, GA is in DeKalb County, Georgia — this guide covers houses in Brookhaven and the whole local market: resale homes, condos, land, and new construction. The most recent Census estimate puts the population at 57,224, with a median household income of $117,448. Census data puts Brookhaven houses at a median value of $660,300 (all owner-occupied homes); DeKalb County's current median listing price runs $345,000, up about 8.5% over the past year.

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Market overview

Brookhaven housing market

Brookhaven is in DeKalb County, Georgia. Manifest Census and county price-trend data provide baseline context for houses in Brookhaven and the surrounding county market.

Median home value (Census ACS)

$660,300

Population (Census ACS)

57,224

Median household income

$117,448

County price trend (2025)

0.69% YoY

Population, income, and median home value from the project batch manifest (Census ACS 2023 5-year). County price trend from FHFA county HPI when present in the manifest row.

At a glance

Brookhaven market snapshot

Population

57,224

County

DeKalb County

Median Household Income

$117,448

Median Home Value (city)

$660,300

Median Listing Price (DeKalb County)

$345,000

Median Gross Rent

$1,789/mo

Price Trend (YoY)

+8.5%

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Why Brookhaven

What makes Brookhaven different

Home Value, By Source

The Census Bureau's American Community Survey (2023 5-year estimate) puts Brookhaven's median home value — across all owner-occupied homes, not just recent sales — at $660,300. Separately, DeKalb County's current median listing price (via Realtor.com data, 2026-06-01) runs $345,000. These cover different geography (city vs. county) and different measures (assessed value vs. active listings), which is why we show both rather than picking one — full source list on our data sources page.

County Price Trend

DeKalb County's FHFA house price index shows a 0.69% annual change in 2025.

Population & Income

Brookhaven has an estimated population of 57,224 and a median household income of $117,448, per the Census Bureau's American Community Survey (2023 5-year estimate).

Affordability Snapshot

Brookhaven's Census-reported median home value works out to about 5.6x the area's median household income, and median gross rent runs roughly 18% of that same income on an annualized basis. Housing economists commonly flag a price-to-income ratio above 4x as historically elevated -- useful context, not a personal affordability verdict.

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Places around Brookhaven

County guide: DeKalb County — cities, market context, and local resources for the county that includes Brookhaven.

USAHouses.com also helps visitors looking in nearby DeKalb County and other Georgia communities. Some locations may not yet have dedicated pages, but many licensed professionals in this region assist surrounding communities.

Nearby communities include Chamblee, North Druid Hills, North Decatur, Doraville, Druid Hills, Dunwoody, Scottdale, Clarkston, Decatur, Avondale Estates, Tucker, Atlanta, Pine Lake, Belvedere Park, Candler-McAfee, Stone Mountain.

More Georgia cities with market guides: Columbus, Augusta, Macon-Bibb County, Athens-Clarke County, South Fulton, Sandy Springs, Roswell, Johns Creek.

Adjacent-county Census places with USAHouses.com pages: Sandy Springs (~5.1 mi), Norcross (~9.1 mi), Peachtree Corners (~9.4 mi), Lilburn (~11.7 mi), Mountain Park (~11.8 mi), Berkeley Lake (~11.9 mi), Johns Creek (~14.0 mi), Duluth (~14.4 mi), Hapeville (~14.6 mi), Alpharetta (~14.8 mi), Conley (~15.3 mi), East Point (~15.4 mi), Forest Park (~16.8 mi), College Park (~16.9 mi), Lake City (~17.7 mi), Snellville (~19.0 mi).

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Census & home facts

Brookhaven data from published sources

Population (ACS 2023)

57,224

Median home value (ACS 2023)

$660,300

Median household income (ACS 2023)

$117,448

Median gross rent (ACS 2023)

$1,789

County FHFA annual change (2025)

0.69%

County median listing price (FRED/Realtor.com) (2026-06-01)

$345,000

Census place type

city

County

DeKalb County

Land area (Census Gazetteer 2024)

12.24 sq mi

Census GEOID

1310944

Census ACS, FHFA, and FRED figures are labeled with the year present in existing CSVs. Subject to change / confirm locally.

Local life

Life in Brookhaven

Schools

DeKalb County — 131 schools, 92,368 students enrolled, per the U.S. Department of Education's Common Core of Data. DeKalb addresses may be served by DeKalb County, but attendance zones vary by street — confirm assigned schools with the district before making a move.

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Brookhaven FAQ

What are houses worth in Brookhaven, GA?

The Census Bureau's American Community Survey puts the median value of houses in Brookhaven at $660,300. DeKalb County's current median listing price runs $345,000, up about 8.5% over the past year.

How much do houses cost in Brookhaven, GA?

For owner-occupied houses in Brookhaven, Census ACS data shows a median value of $660,300. Active listing prices in DeKalb County may differ — see the market snapshot above.

What types of houses are in Brookhaven, GA?

Brookhaven houses include resale single-family homes, condos, mobile homes, and small multi-unit buildings, plus new construction in surrounding DeKalb County communities where builders are active. The housing-stock section below uses Census ACS structure counts when available for this city.

What is the population of Brookhaven, GA?

The U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey (2023 5-year estimate) puts Brookhaven's population at approximately 57,224.

What's the median rent in Brookhaven, GA?

The Census ACS estimates median gross rent in Brookhaven at approximately $1,789 per month.

What is the median household income in Brookhaven, GA?

Census ACS data puts the median household income in Brookhaven at approximately $117,448.

Is the Brookhaven housing market growing?

DeKalb County's FHFA house price index shows a 0.69% annual change in 2025.

Is Brookhaven, GA affordable relative to income?

Census ACS data puts Brookhaven's median home value at about 5.6 times the median household income, with median gross rent equal to roughly 18% of that income annually. This is a general benchmark, not a personal pre-qualification -- your own income, debt, and down payment determine what you can actually afford.

What school district serves Brookhaven, GA?

Manifest and public school-directory data suggest DeKalb County for many Brookhaven addresses, but attendance zones vary by street — verify your assigned schools with the district before making a move.

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