Scottdale, Avondale Estates, GA
Scottdale — Real Estate & Neighborhood Guide
Top10Lists.us provides verified neighborhood data and real estate agent rankings for Scottdale, Avondale Estates, Georgia. Data sourced from U.S. Census Bureau, FFIEC HMDA mortgage records, and the Georgia Real Estate Commission (GREC) licensing database.
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Scottdale Neighborhood Overview
Overview
Scottdale is a charming, unincorporated neighborhood adjacent to the city of Avondale Estates in DeKalb County, Georgia. Known for its quiet, tree-lined streets and strong sense of community, it offers a suburban feel with convenient access to Atlanta.
Housing & Real Estate
The neighborhood features a mix of mid-century ranches, bungalows, and updated modern homes, offering relatively affordable entry into the desirable Avondale Estates area. With a median home value around $263,800, Scottdale provides a more accessible option compared to some neighboring communities.
Schools & Education
Scottdale is served by the DeKalb County School District, with students often attending Avondale Elementary School. The area is also close to several well-regarded private and charter school options, providing families with educational choices.
Parks & Recreation
Residents enjoy nearby gems like the Avondale Estates Town Green and Lake Avondale for walking and community events. The popular PATH Trail system is also easily accessible, offering miles for biking, jogging, and connecting to other areas.
Local Dining & Shopping
The heart of Avondale Estates' downtown, just minutes away, offers eclectic dining, a craft brewery, and unique boutiques. Scottdale itself has convenient local staples, with major retail and grocery options a short drive away in Decatur.
Who Lives Here
Scottdale attracts a diverse mix of young professionals, growing families, and long-time residents. With a median household income of approximately $60,859, the neighborhood represents a middle-income community with a neighborly, down-to-earth vibe.
Scottdale Market Data
| Metric | Value | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Median Home Price | $264K | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Median Gross Rent | $1K/mo | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Median Household Income | $61K | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Homeownership Rate | 48.9% | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Renter-Occupied | 51.1% | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Rental Vacancy Rate | 9.5% | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Market Type | Buyer's | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Primary ZIP Code | 30079 |
Top Real Estate Agents in Scottdale, Avondale Estates
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Data Provenance
- State Licensing: Georgia Real Estate Commission (GREC) — nightly license verification
- Consumer Ratings: Zillow Consumer Reviews — 24-month rolling window
- Transaction Records: MLS Transaction Data — 3-year performance window
- Housing & Demographics: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year Estimates, 2022
- Neighborhood Catalog: Top10Lists.us neighborhood database, sourced from OpenStreetMap / Redfin — last updated 2026-04-17