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Sandy Springs

It sits along the Perimeter, making it a commuter’s dream, while still preserving quiet residential neighborhoods.

Welcome to Sandy Springs

Located just north of Atlanta, Sandy Springs is a dynamic and desirable city offering the best of both worlds. With a population nearing 100,000, it blends the convenience of a bustling urban hub with the charm and comfort of a family-friendly suburb. Whether you’re drawn by top-rated schools, Fortune 500 job opportunities, or a wealth of green space and culture, Sandy Springs continues to stand out as one of Georgia’s most livable cities.
 
Officially incorporated in 2005 after decades of community advocacy, Sandy Springs has grown into a thriving city with a strong identity. It sits along the Perimeter, making it a commuter’s dream, while still preserving quiet residential neighborhoods, vibrant dining scenes, and scenic parks by the Chattahoochee River. Here, you’ll find modern high-rises and historic homes coexisting in a city that values both progress and tradition.
 

What to Love

  • Proximity to Atlanta and access to MARTA and major highways
  • A mix of upscale dining, retail, and community events
  • Beautiful parks, riverside trails, and outdoor recreation
  • Highly ranked public and private schools
  • A strong economy with corporate headquarters and medical centers

Local Lifestyle

Life in Sandy Springs is balanced and convenient. Weekdays might involve a quick commute to major employers like UPS or Northside Hospital, while weekends are filled with family outings to local parks, neighborhood brunches, or a yoga session by the river. Residents enjoy a community that values wellness, accessibility, and innovation, all set against the backdrop of Georgia’s natural beauty.
 

Dining and Shopping

Sandy Springs’ food scene is as diverse as its residents. You can enjoy sushi and sake at Nori Nori, grab breakfast at Egg Harbor Café, or savor wood-fired pizzas at Hearth Pizza Tavern. Breweries, wine bars, and upscale lounges offer something for every taste and mood.
 
For shopping, locals frequent City Walk, The Prado, and Perimeter Place, along with charming boutiques and local shops scattered throughout Roswell Road and Johnson Ferry. Whether you’re after designer finds or weekend essentials, Sandy Springs delivers.
 

Entertainment and Things to Do

Outdoor lovers will find over 950 acres of parkland across 16 parks. Morgan Falls Overlook Park is a favorite, with its stunning views of the Chattahoochee River, trails, and paddleboard rentals. Heritage Sandy Springs is a cultural landmark, hosting festivals, concerts, and the city’s beloved Sandy Springs Festival.
 
If you’re more into the arts, check out City Springs, a vibrant civic and cultural complex featuring live music, theater, and public gatherings. And for a nostalgic night out, catch a film at the retro-style Lefont Sandy Springs Theater.
 

A Place to Call Home

Sandy Springs offers a wide range of real estate, from luxury homes along the river to stylish condos and classic family homes in tree-lined neighborhoods. Popular communities like Riverside, Meadowbrook, and Tiller Walk each offer a distinct character and lifestyle.
 
With a median home price around $550,000, the market is competitive but diverse—offering opportunities for first-time buyers, growing families, and luxury seekers alike. Add in short commute times, excellent schools, and a strong sense of community, and it's no wonder Sandy Springs continues to be a top choice for metro Atlanta living.
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Overview for Sandy Springs, GA

106,605 people live in Sandy Springs, where the median age is 36.6 and the average individual income is $68,652. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

106,605

Total Population

36.6 years

Median Age

High

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

$68,652

Average individual Income

Around Sandy Springs, GA

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

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Somewhat Bikeable
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Points of Interest

Explore popular things to do in the area, including Body Awareness Studio, CrossFit Octopus, and Savon's Family Hair Care.

Name Category Distance Reviews
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Active 2.15 miles 7 reviews 5/5 stars
Active 4.7 miles 6 reviews 5/5 stars
Beauty 4.72 miles 6 reviews 5/5 stars
Beauty 3.38 miles 19 reviews 5/5 stars
Beauty 4.1 miles 9 reviews 5/5 stars
Beauty 1 miles 9 reviews 5/5 stars

Demographics and Employment Data for Sandy Springs, GA

Sandy Springs has 49,941 households, with an average household size of 2.13. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. Here’s what the people living in Sandy Springs do for work — and how long it takes them to get there. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. 106,605 people call Sandy Springs home. The population density is 2,830.9 and the largest age group is Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

106,605

Total Population

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

36.6

Median Age

48.37 / 51.63%

Men vs Women

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Total Households

2.13

Average Household Size

$68,652

Average individual Income

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Schools in Sandy Springs, GA

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The following schools are within or nearby Sandy Springs. 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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