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DeKalb County

Population in July 2007: 37,106.
Males: 17,100  (46.1%)
Females: 20,006  (53.9%)

Median resident age:  30.5 years
Georgia median age:  33.4 years

Zip codes: 30074.


Estimated median household income in 2008: $57,721 (it was $51,564 in 2000)
Redan:  $57,721
Georgia:  $50,861

Estimated per capita income in 2008: $25,000

Estimated median house or condo value in 2008: $156,694 (it was $103,200 in 2000)
Redan:  $156,694
Georgia:  $169,100

Mean prices in 2008: All housing units: $171,477; Detached houses: $176,979; Townhouses or other attached units: $134,583; In 2-unit structures: $129,092; In 3-to-4-unit structures: $130,161; In 5-or-more-unit structures: $127,812; Mobile homes: $12,500

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Races in Redan:

  • Black (91.3%)
  • White Non-Hispanic (5.3%)
  • Hispanic (1.8%)
  • Two or more races (1.4%)
  • Other race (0.8%)
  • American Indian (0.5%)

Dec. 2009 cost of living index in Redan: 86.8 (less than average, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: West Indian (5.3%), Subsaharan African (5.0%), United States (2.2%), Irish (1.4%), German (1.3%).

Current Local Time: EST time zone

Elevation: 980 feet

Land area: 9.55 square miles.

Population density: 3884 people per square mile 
 
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For population 25 years and over in Redan

  • High school or higher: 91.4%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 29.7%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 8.7%
  • Unemployed: 5.8%
  • Mean travel time to work: 38.9 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Redan CDP

  • Never married: 35.9%
  • Now married: 45.3%
  • Separated: 3.0%
  • Widowed: 2.9%
  • Divorced: 12.9%

2,789 residents are foreign born (5.2% Latin America, 2.1% Africa).

This place:  8.2%
Georgia:  7.1%


According to our research there were no registered sex offenders living in this place in May 2009.

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2000:

Redan:  0.9% ($879)
Georgia:  0.9% ($919)
Redan satellite photo by USGS

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Atlanta, GA (13.7 miles , pop. 416,474).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Chicago, IL (592.2 miles , pop. 2,896,016).

Nearest cities: Lithonia, GA (2.0 miles ), Pine Lake, GA (2.1 miles ), Stone Mountain, GA (2.1 miles ), Belvedere Park, GA (2.3 miles ), Avondale Estates, GA (2.5 miles ), Candler-McAfee, GA (2.5 miles ), Clarkston, GA (2.6 miles ), Scottdale, GA (2.6 miles ).

Latitude: 33.74 N, Longitude: 84.17 W

Daytime population change due to commuting: -13,992 (-41.3%)
Workers who live and work in this place: 885 (5.2%)

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Most common industries for males (%):



  • Construction (8%)
  • Public administration (7%)
  • Educational services (6%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (6%)
  • Administrative and support and waste management services (5%)
  • Finance and insurance (5%)
  • Accommodation and food services (5%)

Most common industries for females (%):



  • Health care (15%)
  • Educational services (11%)
  • Finance and insurance (10%)
  • Public administration (8%)
  • Broadcasting and telecommunications (8%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (6%)
  • Accommodation and food services (4%)

Most common occupations for males (%)



  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (7%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (6%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (5%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (5%)
  • Computer specialists (5%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (4%)
  • Customer service representatives (4%)

Most common occupations for females (%)



  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (9%)
  • Customer service representatives (7%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (7%)
  • Business operations specialists (5%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (4%)
  • Information and record clerks except customer service representatives (4%)
  • Registered nurses (4%)



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Redan-area historical tornado activity is slightly above Georgia state average. It is 99% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 11/22/1992, a category 4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 31.6 miles away from the Redan place center injured 46 people and caused between $5,000,000 and $50,000,000 in damages.

On 1/10/1972, a category 3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 8.2 miles away from the place center killed one person and injured 9 people and caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.


Redan-area historical earthquake activity is significantly below Georgia state average. It is 98% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 8/2/1974 at 08:52:09, a magnitude 4.9 (4.3 MB, 4.9 LG, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 96.9 miles away from Redan center
On 4/29/2003 at 08:59:39, a magnitude 4.9 (4.4 MB, 4.6 MW, 4.9 LG, Depth: 12.2 mi) earthquake occurred 98.7 miles away from the city center
On 3/18/2003 at 06:04:24, a magnitude 3.5 (3.5 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: II - III) earthquake occurred 73.6 miles away from the city center
On 1/18/2000 at 22:19:31, a magnitude 3.5 (3.5 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 75.4 miles away from Redan center
On 7/19/1997 at 17:06:34, a magnitude 3.5 (3.5 LG, Depth: 6.2 mi) earthquake occurred 98.2 miles away from the city center
On 1/3/1992 at 04:21:22, a magnitude 3.2 (3.2 MD, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 98.7 miles away from Redan center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB), duration magnitude (MD), moment magnitude (MW)

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Hospitals/medical centers near Redan:
  • GEORGIA REGIONAL HOSP ATLANTA (about 6 miles; DECATUR, GA)
  • DECATUR HOSPITAL (about 8 miles; DECATUR, GA)
  • EMORY NORTHLAKE REGIONAL MEDICAL CEN (about 9 miles; TUCKER, GA)

Political contributions by individuals in Redan, GA

Heliports located in Redan:
Amtrak station near Redan:
  • 14 miles: ATLANTA (1688 PEACHTREE ST. NW). Services: ticket office, partially wheelchair accessible, enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, vending machines, paid short-term parking, paid long-term parking, taxi stand, public transit connection.

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Redan:
  • GEORGIA PERIMETER COLLEGE (about 6 miles; DECATUR, GA; Full-time enrollment: 8,213)
  • DEVRY INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY (about 8 miles; DECATUR, GA; FT enrollment: 2,486)
  • EMORY UNIVERSITY (about 10 miles; ATLANTA, GA; FT enrollment: 10,839)
  • GEORGIA STATE UNIVERSITY (about 14 miles; ATLANTA, GA; FT enrollment: 17,302)
  • GEORGIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY-MAIN CAMPUS (about 14 miles; ATLANTA, GA; FT enrollment: 13,841)
  • CLAYTON COLLEGE AND STATE UNIVERSITY (about 15 miles; MORROW, GA; FT enrollment: 2,953)
  • ATLANTA TECHNICAL COLLEGE (about 15 miles; ATLANTA, GA; FT enrollment: 2,207)
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Notable locations in Redan: Fleetway East Industrial Park (A), Hidden Hills Country Club (B). Display/hide their locations on the map

Shopping Center: Hidden Hills Village Shopping Center (1). Display/hide its location on the map

Churches in Redan include: Bethel Church (A), Crossroads Church (B). Display/hide their locations on the map

Cemetery: Albert Cemetery (1). Display/hide its location on the map

Lakes and reservoirs: Mill Lake (A), Turnbridge Wells Road Lake (B), Jabco Lake (C). Display/hide their locations on the map

Creek: Barbashela Creek (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Parks in Redan include: Biffle Road Park (1), Redan Park (2). Display/hide their locations on the map

 

Average household size:
This place:  2.9 people
Georgia:  2.6 people

Percentage of family households:
This place:  72.5%
Whole state:  70.2%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This place:  5.7%
Whole state:  4.8%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.2% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.3% of all households

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2008:
This place:  5.5%
Whole state:  13.0%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2008:
This place:  2.4%
Whole state:  6.1%

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Redan, GA


People in group quarters in Redan
  • 28 people in homes for the mentally retarded
  • 10 people in homes for the mentally ill
  • 6 people in other noninstitutional group quarters


Redan compared to Georgia state average:
  • Black race population percentage significantly above state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage below state average.


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School Enrollment by Level of School



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2004 Presidential Election results in DeKalb County Georgia:




Most commonly used house heating fuel:
  • Utility gas (76%)
  • Electricity (21%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (2%)
  • No fuel used (1%)


Religion statistics for Redan

Percentage of population affiliated with a religious congregations: 35.19%
Here35.2%
USA50.2%

Adherents


Breakdown of population affiliated with a religious congregations.
NameSouthern Baptist ConventionCatholic ChurchUnited Methodist ChurchPresbyterian Church (USA) Non-Charismatic Churches Independent
Adherents33.7%15.5%14.5%4.5%4.3%
Congregations22.1%3.1%14.4%8.0%0.9%
NameEpiscopal ChurchChristian Church (Disciples of Christ)Christian Churches and Churches of ChristChurches of ChristOther
Adherents3.6%3.3%2.2%1.9%16.5%
Congregations2.8%1.8%1.8%2.8%42.3%
Source: Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center.
Tables represent county-level data.


12.77% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($37,573 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  12.77%
Georgia average:  10.98%

0.32% of residents moved from foreign countries ($326 average AGI)
DeKalb County:  0.32%
Georgia average:  0.39%

Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
from Fulton County, GA  2.99% ($44,614 average AGI)
from Gwinnett County, GA  1.49% ($35,762)
from Cobb County, GA  0.71% ($41,593)


12.81% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($44,665 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  12.81%
Georgia average:  9.55%

0.10% of residents moved to foreign countries ($406 average AGI)
DeKalb County:  0.10%
Georgia average:  0.09%

Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
to Fulton County, GA  3.14% ($48,840 average AGI)
to Gwinnett County, GA  2.37% ($37,291)
to Cobb County, GA  0.80% ($44,855)


Strongest AM radio stations in Redan:
  • WGUN (1010 AM; 50 kW; ATLANTA, GA; Owner: WGUN, INC.)
  • WSB (750 AM; 50 kW; ATLANTA, GA; Owner: CXR HOLDINGS, INC.)
  • WCNN (680 AM; 50 kW; NORTH ATLANTA, GA; Owner: DICKEY BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WGST (640 AM; 50 kW; ATLANTA, GA; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • WQXI (790 AM; 28 kW; ATLANTA, GA; Owner: JEFFERSON-PILOT COMMUNICATIONS COMPANY OF GEORGIA)
  • WGKA (1190 AM; 25 kW; ATLANTA, GA; Owner: SALEM MEDIA OF GEORGIA, INC.)
  • WPBS (1050 AM; 12 kW; CONYERS, GA; Owner: MIDWAY HOLINESS CHURCH, INC,)
  • WAOK (1380 AM; 50 kW; ATLANTA, GA; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
  • WAEC (860 AM; 5 kW; ATLANTA, GA; Owner: WAEC LICENSE LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WMLB (1160 AM; 50 kW; EAST POINT, GA; Owner: ATLANTA AREA BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WAZX (1550 AM; 50 kW; SMYRNA, GA; Owner: GA-MEX BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WWWE (1100 AM; daytime; 5 kW; HAPEVILLE, GA; Owner: WAEC LICENSE LIMITED PARTNERSHP)
  • WPBC (1310 AM; 3 kW; DECATUR, GA; Owner: PACIFIC STAR BROADCASTING, INC.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Redan:
  • WABE (90.1 FM; ATLANTA, GA; Owner: BOARD OF EDUCATION, CITY OF ATLANTA)
  • WSB-FM (98.5 FM; ATLANTA, GA; Owner: CXR HOLDINGS, INC.)
  • WZGC (92.9 FM; ATLANTA, GA; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING CORP. OF ATLANTA)
  • WSTR (94.1 FM; SMYRNA, GA; Owner: JEFFERSON-PILOT COMMUNICATIONS COMPANY OF GEORGIA)
  • WVEE (103.3 FM; ATLANTA, GA; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
  • WKHX-FM (101.5 FM; MARIETTA, GA; Owner: ABC, INC.)
  • WKLS (96.1 FM; ATLANTA, GA; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • WLTM (94.9 FM; ATLANTA, GA; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • WWWQ (100.5 FM; ANNISTON, AL; Owner: WNNX LICO, INC.)
  • WNNX (99.7 FM; ATLANTA, GA; Owner: WNNX LICO, INC.)
  • WRFG (89.3 FM; ATLANTA, GA; Owner: RADIO FREE GEORGIA BROADCASTING FOUNDATION INC)
  • WRAS (88.5 FM; ATLANTA, GA; Owner: GEORGIA STATE UNIVERSITY)
  • WFSH-FM (104.7 FM; ATHENS, GA; Owner: SOUTH TEXAS BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WFOX (97.1 FM; GAINESVILLE, GA; Owner: COX RADIO, INC.)
  • WYAY (106.7 FM; GAINESVILLE, GA; Owner: ABC, INC.)
  • W221AZ (92.1 FM; LILBURN, GA; Owner: TOCCOA FALLS COLLEGE)
  • WREK (91.1 FM; ATLANTA, GA; Owner: RADIO COMMNS. BD, GEORGIA INST. TECH)
  • WCLK (91.9 FM; ATLANTA, GA; Owner: CLARK ATLANTA UNIVERSITY)
  • WLCL (105.7 FM; CANTON, GA; Owner: CHEROKEE BROADCASTING CO., INC.)
  • WWEV-FM (91.5 FM; CUMMING, GA; Owner: CURRICULUM DEVELOPMENT FOUNDATION)

TV broadcast stations around Redan:
  • WUVG (Channel 34; ATHENS, GA; Owner: UNIVISION ATLANTA LLC)
  • WAGA (Channel 5; ATLANTA, GA; Owner: FOX TELEVISION STATIONS, INC.)
  • WXIA-TV (Channel 11; ATLANTA, GA; Owner: GANNETT GEORGIA, L.P.)
  • WSB-TV (Channel 2; ATLANTA, GA; Owner: WSB-TV HOLDINGS, INC.)
  • WPBA (Channel 30; ATLANTA, GA; Owner: BOARD OF EDUCATION OF THE CITY OF ATLANTA)
  • WTBS (Channel 17; ATLANTA, GA; Owner: SUPERSTATION, INC.)
  • WATL (Channel 36; ATLANTA, GA; Owner: WATL, LLC)
  • WGCL-TV (Channel 46; ATLANTA, GA; Owner: MEREDITH CORPORATION)
  • WGTV (Channel 8; ATHENS, GA; Owner: GEORGIA PUBLIC TELECOMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION)
  • WHSG (Channel 63; MONROE, GA; Owner: TRINITY BROADCASTING NETWORK)
  • WUPA (Channel 69; ATLANTA, GA; Owner: VIACOM STATIONS GROUP OF ATLANTA INC.)
  • WIRE-CA (Channel 40; ATLANTA, GA; Owner: COMMERCIAL BROADCASTING CORP.)
  • WANN-LP (Channel 32; ATLANTA, GA; Owner: PRISM BROADCASTING NETWORK, INC.)
  • WDTA-LP (Channel 53; FAYETTEVILLE, GA; Owner: WORD OF GOD FELLOWSHIP, INC.)
  • WTHC-LP (Channel 42; ATLANTA, GA; Owner: THE ATLANTA CHANNEL, INC.)
  • WANX-LP (Channel 26; ATLANTA, GA; Owner: PRISM BROADCASTING NETWORK, INC.)
  • W24AL (Channel 24; ATLANTA, GA; Owner: VENTANA TELEVISION, INC.)
  • WATC (Channel 57; ATLANTA, GA; Owner: COMMUNITY TELEVISION, INC.)
  • WSKC-LP (Channel 59; ATLANTA, GA; Owner: KM LPTV OF ATLANTA, L.L.C.)
  • W52CL (Channel 52; MACON, GA; Owner: TRINITY BROADCASTING NETWORK)
  • W04DB (Channel 4; ATLANTA, GA; Owner: VVILPTV, INC.)


FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses: 1
  • Call Sign: KE4UMU, Previous Call Sign:
    Grant Date: 02/02/1995, Expiration Date: 01/12/2005, Cancelation Date: 01/13/2007
    Registrant: Thomas S Wormsley, Redan, GA 30074



Home Mortgage Disclosure Act Aggregated Statistics For Year 2007
(Based on 5 full tracts)
A) FHA, FSA/RHS & VA
Home Purchase Loans
B) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans
C) Refinancings
D) Home Improvement Loans
E) Loans on Dwellings For 5+ Families
F) Non-occupant Loans on
< 5 Family Dwellings (A B C & D)
G) Loans On Manufactured
Home Dwelling (A B C & D)
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED107$128,592466$107,114691$116,36679$42,7401$39,990,000255$91,6400$0
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED9$139,200103$105,977235$112,06323$59,4470$060$87,2450$0
APPLICATIONS DENIED47$127,872347$120,0571,157$126,387272$54,0390$0236$105,5571$124,000
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN14$133,696111$133,055423$131,30640$89,7550$075$105,4310$0
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS3$139,43048$131,30491$131,4459$46,8470$021$108,8730$0
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Detailed HMDA statistics for the following Tracts: 0232.10 , 0232.11, 0232.12, 0233.07, 0233.09

Private Mortgage Insurance Companies Aggregated Statistics For Year 2007
(Based on 5 full tracts)
A) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans
B) Refinancings
C) Non-occupant Loans on
< 5 Family Dwellings (A & B)
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED241$122,452155$132,33169$108,208
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED36$123,43928$133,27811$116,422
APPLICATIONS DENIED17$115,7743$133,6676$107,977
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN17$125,4067$134,5295$113,400
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS4$110,0532$124,0001$105,000
Choose year:  2007 2006 2005 2004 2003

Detailed PMIC statistics for the following Tracts: 0232.10 , 0232.11, 0232.12, 0233.07, 0233.09

Conventional Home Purchase Loans

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Redan on our top lists:
  • #5 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males in occupations: Law enforcement workers including supervisors (population 5,000+)"
  • #13 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of females in occupations: Law enforcement workers including supervisors (population 5,000+)"
  • #39 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of females working in industry: Broadcasting and telecommunications"
  • #67 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males working in industry: Furniture and home furnishing merchant wholesalers (population 5,000+)"
  • #68 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males in occupations: Other healthcare support occupations (population 5,000+)"
  • #12 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the highest lead air pollution readings in 2005 (µg/m3)"
  • #28 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the highest percentage of residents relocating to other counties in 2006 (pop. 50,000+)"
  • #35 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the highest average weight of females"
  • #36 on the list of "Top 101 counties with highest percentage of residents voting for Kerry (Democrat) in the 2004 Presidential Election"
  • #52 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the highest percentage of residents relocating from other counties between 2005 and 2006 (pop. 50,000+)"

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