Scottdale vs Stone Mountain

A side-by-side comparison of Scottdale and Stone Mountain: population, income, housing, and more.

Scottdale and Stone Mountain are places in Georgia. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Scottdale has the higher population (10,398 vs 6,639 in Stone Mountain). Scottdale has the higher median household income ($82,778 vs $49,661 in Stone Mountain). Scottdale has the higher median home value ($319,400 vs $190,700 in Stone Mountain).

Population, income & housing

	Scottdale	Stone Mountain
Population	10,398	6,639
Median age	32.7 yrs	34.4 yrs
Median household income	$82,778	$49,661
Median home value	$319,400	$190,700
Median gross rent	$1,460	$1,369
Housing units	4,514	2,854
Homeownership rate	55.3%	52.6%
Bachelor's degree or higher	55.0%	20.4%
Unemployment rate	6.0%	5.3%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Scottdale	Stone Mountain
Population	11,568 → 10,398 (-10.1%)	6,285 → 6,639 (+5.6%)
Median household income	$56,832 → $82,778 (+45.7%)	$44,245 → $49,661 (+12.2%)
Median home value	$197,000 → $319,400 (+62.1%)	$125,000 → $190,700 (+52.6%)
Median gross rent	$1,123 → $1,460 (+30.0%)	$1,104 → $1,369 (+24.0%)

Scottdale

Population

11,56810,398

Median household income

$56,832$82,778

Median home value

$197,000$319,400

Median gross rent

$1,123$1,460

Stone Mountain

Population

6,2856,639

Median household income

$44,245$49,661

Median home value

$125,000$190,700

Median gross rent

$1,104$1,369

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Scottdale	Stone Mountain
Under 5	7.7%	11.6%
5 to 17	22.4%	10.4%
18 to 24	6.5%	6.7%
25 to 34	17.6%	24.3%
35 to 44	13.6%	10.0%
45 to 54	11.9%	8.8%
55 to 64	11.6%	13.8%
65 to 74	5.5%	8.0%
75 and over	3.1%	6.3%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Scottdale	Stone Mountain
White (non-Hispanic)	31.9%	13.5%
Black or African American	25.5%	80.4%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.2%
Asian	17.1%	0.2%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	1.5%	0.0%
Two or more races	5.7%	4.1%
Hispanic or Latino	18.3%	1.6%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Scottdale	Stone Mountain
No high school diploma	10.6%	13.3%
High school graduate	12.1%	42.1%
Some college or associate's	22.3%	24.2%
Bachelor's degree	32.6%	13.9%
Graduate or professional degree	22.4%	6.5%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Scottdale	Stone Mountain
Drove alone	63.7%	77.4%
Carpooled	8.1%	9.6%
Public transit	3.8%	1.9%
Walked	3.0%	1.5%
Bicycle	0.4%	0.0%
Worked from home	18.3%	7.1%
Other means	2.7%	2.5%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Scottdale	Stone Mountain
1-unit, detached	49.5%	59.8%
1-unit, attached	9.4%	13.0%
2 to 4 units	6.0%	4.4%
5 to 19 units	20.7%	9.1%
20 or more units	13.2%	13.3%
Mobile home & other	1.2%	0.3%

Poverty & households

	Scottdale	Stone Mountain
Poverty rate	9.5%	15.3%
Average household size	2.77	2.62
Mean commute (minutes)	29	29
Median year structure built	1984	1978