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Tucker, GA Utility & Living Guide
Living in Tucker, GA offers a unique blend of small-town charm and big-city amenities just outside of Atlanta
Monthly Utility Costs
$140/mo
$60/mo
$50/mo
$30/mo
$70/mo
Housing Market
| Rent & Property | |
|---|---|
| 1 Bedroom | $1300/mo |
| 2 Bedrooms | $1700/mo |
| 3 Bedrooms | $2300/mo |
| Median Home Price | $340,000 |
| Property Tax Rate | 1.25% |
| Avg Childcare/mo | $1200 |
Tucker’s housing market is growing rapidly, with new developments and renovations popping up throughout the city. The area is attracting young families and professionals who want to be close to Atlanta but also desire a more suburban lifestyle. However, this growth has led to increased competition and rising prices
Cost of Living
110
+10% above national average
105
100
102
$1200
Tax Rates
| Tax Overview | |
|---|---|
| Total Sales Tax | 8% |
| Property Tax Rate | 1.25% |
| <p>State 4% + County 3% + City 1%</p> | |
Georgia has a progressive state income tax with six brackets, ranging from 1% to 5.99%
Family & Relocation
55
7/10
$1200/mo
City Pulse
Tucker has a limited public transit system, but it is relatively stroller-friendly, with accessible buses and sidewalks
- Tucker Recreation Center
- Kelley Cofer Park
- Stone Mountain Park
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Tucker has regulations in place to protect its historic districts and ensure that new developments are in line with the city’s character
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📊 Tucker — Census & Demographic Data
Official data from the US Census Bureau, American Community Survey.
☀️ Seasonal Utility Costs
Summer months bring higher electricity costs due to air conditioning usage, while winter months see increased gas costs for heating. However, Tucker's mild climate means that these fluctuations are relatively moderate compared to other parts of the country
🏛️ Local Tax Details
The ZIP code 30084 has a property tax millage rate of 25.5 mills, with a local surtax of 1% for education
👶 Family & Stroller Friendliness
8/10, with wide sidewalks, accessible parks, and relatively flat terrain, making it easy to navigate with a stroller, although some areas could improve with more elevator access in transit and family-friendly infrastructure
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