30087, Stone Mountain, GA

Stone Mountain is located in the 30087 zip code. According to the 2016 American Community Survey, the median household income in this zip code is $101,814. The median home value is $257,500. Home equity and home prices have been on the rise in this zip code for a number of years now.

In 2015, home equity increased by 5.5% in Stone Mountain compared to 2014. This was largely due to an increase in home values throughout metro Atlanta as a whole, but Stone Mountain saw an even larger increase of 10%. In fact, according to Zillow’s analysis of data from Realtor Association of Metro Atlanta (RAMA), Stone Mountain had the third-highest percentage increase in home values among all zip codes within metro Atlanta during that time period.

The trend appears to be continuing into 2016; according to Zillow’s latest analysis of data from January through March 2016, Stone Mountain has once again seen a significant increase in home values (+6%). This puts Stone Mountain at #2 on Zillow’s list of “Hottest Zip Codes for Home Values Right Now” behind only ZIP Code 90210 (Los Angeles). While there are many factors that contribute to changes in home values (e.g., interest rates, market conditions), it seems clear that increasing demand from buyers and sellers is definitely fueling these increases here in Stone Mountain.