Druid Hills

Welcome to Druid Hills

Druid Hills is one of Atlanta’s most storied and architecturally significant neighborhoods. Known for its winding streets, lush tree canopy, and beautifully preserved historic homes, it offers a residential experience defined by character, grace, and long-established appeal. Many who explore Druid Hills are drawn to its peaceful atmosphere, its impressive estate style properties, and the sense of heritage that shapes the community.

Originally designed by famed landscape architect Frederick Law Olmsted, the neighborhood was planned with intentional green space, generous setbacks, and a layout that highlights the natural landscape. Today, these design principles remain evident in the stately homes, manicured lawns, and thoughtful streetscapes that define the area. Classic Georgian, Tudor, and Colonial Revival residences sit alongside tasteful renovations and well-maintained properties, creating an environment that feels timeless and refined.

Druid Hills benefits from a location rich in culture and education. Emory University and the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention anchor the area, bringing a strong academic and professional presence. Residents enjoy proximity to the Fernbank Museum, Fernbank Forest, and Olmsted’s linear parks, all of which contribute to the neighborhood’s calm and naturally immersive setting.

Local retail districts, neighborhood restaurants, and nearby commercial areas in Virginia Highland, Emory Village, and Decatur provide everyday convenience while preserving the quiet, residential quality that makes Druid Hills distinctive. This balance of serenity and accessibility creates a lifestyle many find rare within an urban region. As you explore Druid Hills or begin considering your next real estate decision, our advisors are prepared to offer guidance shaped by experience and a deep understanding of the local market. We aim to provide clarity and confidence throughout your search, ensuring your choices reflect your goals.

Druid Hills stands out as a community where history, architecture, and natural beauty come together in a meaningful way. It remains one of Atlanta’s most enduring and admired neighborhoods, offering a lifestyle grounded in elegance, comfort, and tradition.

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Overview for Druid Hills, GA

8,278 people live in Druid Hills, where the median age is 37.9 and the average individual income is $95,559. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

8,278

Total Population

37.9 years

Median Age

High

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

$95,559

Average individual Income

Around Druid Hills, GA

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

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Car-Dependent

Walking Score

38

Somewhat Bikeable

Bike Score

Points of Interest

Explore popular things to do in the area, including Casa Coya, Dom Beijos, and The Hoagie Shack & BBQ Bar.

Name	Category	Distance	Reviews	Ratings by Yelp
Visit the Casa Coya page on Yelp Search 955 Memorial Dr SE on Google Maps	Dining	3.1 miles	5 reviews	5/5 stars
Visit the Dom Beijos page on Yelp Search 2033 Hosea L Williams Dr SE on Google Maps	Dining	2.33 miles	5 reviews	5/5 stars
Visit the The Hoagie Shack & BBQ Bar page on Yelp	Dining	3.06 miles	5 reviews	5/5 stars
Visit the Disorder Vinyl page on Yelp Search 467 Edgewood Ave SE on Google Maps	Shopping	3.31 miles	5 reviews	5/5 stars
Visit the Pinnacle Fitness Center, Decatur page on Yelp Search 141 Sams St on Google Maps	Active	2.65 miles	28 reviews	5/5 stars
Visit the Jones PT page on Yelp Search 235 E Ponce De Leon Ave on Google Maps	Active	2.04 miles	5 reviews	5/5 stars
Visit the Turn 2 Massage page on Yelp	Active	2.75 miles	10 reviews	5/5 stars
Visit the Musette page on Yelp	Active	1.25 miles	14 reviews	5/5 stars
Visit the Kings of Karaoke page on Yelp	Nightlife	3.18 miles	8 reviews	5/5 stars
Visit the Naturally Beautiful Salon page on Yelp Search 502B Amsterdam Ave Ne on Google Maps	Beauty	2.47 miles	5 reviews	5/5 stars
Visit the Agape Touch page on Yelp Search 1016 Piedmont Ave on Google Maps	Beauty	3.06 miles	5 reviews	5/5 stars
Visit the Take Care Therapeutic Skin and Body Care page on Yelp Search 539 Pharr Rd NE on Google Maps	Beauty	4.39 miles	5 reviews	5/5 stars
Visit the MADE arts salon page on Yelp Search 631 Miami Cir NE on Google Maps	Beauty	3.74 miles	8 reviews	5/5 stars
Visit the Silva & Thomas Hair Studio page on Yelp Search 2962 Grandview Ave NE on Google Maps	Beauty	4.53 miles	12 reviews	5/5 stars
Visit the Angie Skyhh - Skyhh Salon page on Yelp	Beauty	4.02 miles	11 reviews	5/5 stars

Demographics and Employment Data for Druid Hills, GA

Population Households Employment

Druid Hills has 3,579 households, with an average household size of 2.26. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. Here’s what the people living in Druid Hills do for work — and how long it takes them to get there. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. 8,278 people call Druid Hills home. The population density is 2,783.34 and the largest age group is Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

8,278

Total Population

High

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

37.9

Median Age

48.54 / 51.46%

Men vs Women

Population by Age Group

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0-9 Years

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10-17 Years

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18-24 Years

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25-64 Years

65-74:

65-74 Years

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75+ Years

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Less Than 9th Grade
High School Degree
Associate Degree
Bachelor Degree
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3,579

Total Households

2.26

Average Household Size

$95,559

Average individual Income

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15 to 29 Minutes

30 to 59 Minutes

60+ Minutes

Schools In Druid Hills, GA

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The following schools are within or nearby Druid Hills. 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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