West Lake, Atlanta, GA
Living in West Lake
Bikeability84
Walkability82
Commute27
Public Transit88
Affordability100
Public Safety17
Airports87
Hospitals22
Colleges49
1←PoorGreat→100
Schools8
1←PoorGreat→100
Residents
6.6kPopulation-1.8k (2010–19)
44 y Median Age+8 (2010–19)
-College-Educated+4% (2010–19)
39%Family Households-21% (2010–19)
Age
Under 14 years18%
15 to 34 years22%
35 to 54 years23%
55 to 74 years26%
75 years and over10%
Diversity
Asian1%
Black92%
Caucasian4%
Hispanic or Latino2%
Multiracial1%
Native American<1%
Education
Households
Family household39%
Householder living alone55%
Householder not living alone6%
Economy
$28kMedian Household Income+$2.9k (2010–19)
71%Above Poverty+3% (2010–19)
33 mi Average Commute
-Lived Here Last Year+7% (2010–19)
Household Income
Less than $25K45%
$25K to $49K33%
$50K to $74K10%
$75K to $99K4%
$100K to $124K5%
$125K to $149K3%
$150K to $199K<1%
$200K or more<1%
Employers
Government6%
Private sector76%
Self-employed6%
Occupations
Commute
Car, truck, or van65%
Public transportation22%
Walked4%
Worked at home9%
Housing
$72kMedian Home Value-$36k (2010–19)
10%Built 2000 or Later
$626Median Monthly Rent+$65 (2010–19)
25%Owner-Occupied-6% (2010–19)
Units in Structure
1 unit, attached<1%
1 unit, detached64%
Multiple units5%
Mobile home<1%
Year Structure Built
Built 2014 or later<1%
Built 2010 to 20133%
Built 2000 to 20097%
Built 1990 to 19996%
Built 1980 to 19892%
Built 1970 to 19796%
Built 1960 to 196921%
Built 1950 to 195932%
Built 1940 to 194919%
Built 1939 or earlier5%
Home Value
Less than $50K24%
$50K to $99K33%
$100K to $149K22%
$150K to $199K14%
$200K to $249K3%
$250K to $299K1%
$400K to $499K1%
$500K to $749K1%
$2M or more1%
House Heating Type
Electricity35%
Utility gas65%
Crime
Violent Crime in West Lake
United States45
Georgia43
Atlanta Metro Area43
Fulton County67
Property Crime in West Lake
United States48
Georgia59
Atlanta Metro Area62
Fulton County82
Politics
Voting Patterns
Liberal (85%)(13%) Conservative
2016 Presidential Elections
Hillary Clinton87%
Donald Trump12%
Climate
Monthly Weather Averages
| Temp (°F) | Rain (in) | Snow (in) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 42 | 5 | 0 |
| Feb | 46 | 5 | 0 |
| Mar | 53 | 5 | 0 |
| Apr | 61 | 4 | 0 |
| May | 69 | 4 | 0 |
| Jun | 76 | 4 | 0 |
| Jul | 79 | 5 | 0 |
| Aug | 78 | 4 | 0 |
| Sep | 72 | 4 | 0 |
| Oct | 62 | 3 | 0 |
| Nov | 53 | 4 | 0 |
| Dec | 44 | 4 | 0 |
Natural Hazards
The Risk of Natural Hazards in West Lake
Inland Flooding45
Tornado19
1←Less frequentMore frequent→100
Location Map
Public Schools
Public Schools near West Lake, Atlanta, GA
Private Schools
Private Schools near West Lake, Atlanta, GA
Bright Futures Academy
1 miles, E
Berean Christian Jr Academy
2 miles, W
Greater Atlanta Adventist Academy
2 miles, W
The Howard School
2 miles, NE
Colleges
Colleges near West Lake, Atlanta, GA
Hospitals
Hospitals near West Lake, Atlanta, GA
Emory University Hospital Midtown
3 miles, E
Grady Memorial Hospital
3 miles, E
Wellstar Atlanta Medical Center
4 miles, E
Piedmont Hospital
4 miles, NE
Airports
Airports near West Lake, Atlanta, GA
Columbus Airport
91 miles, S
Lovell Field
98 miles, NW
Birmingham-Shuttlesworth International Airport
134 miles, W