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Sandy Springs, GA
City in Fulton County, Georgia. ZIP codes: 30327, 30328, 30342, 30350.
Population
107,087
Land area
37.7sq mi
People per sq mi
2,840
ZIP codes
4
Sandy Springs and its ZIP codes
Sandy Springs at a glance
- Sandy Springs is about 15 times as dense as Georgia as a whole.
- By population, it ranks 8th among 669 cities and towns in Georgia.
- The median household income is $104,340, 35% above the Georgia median of $77,353.
- A typical owner-occupied home is valued at $619,800 (about 2 times the Georgia figure) and median rent is $1,870 a month.
Local data for Sandy Springs, GA
Counts from official public data
- Hospitals3
- Emergency Rooms3
- Nursing Homes1
- Schools27
- Colleges4
- Libraries1
- Banks18
- Post Offices5
- Parks19
- Grocery Stores33
- Restaurants459
- Affordable Housing2
- Home Health Agencies5
- Hospice Care6
- Dialysis Centers5
- Community Health Centers1
- Mental Health & Addiction Treatment8
- Private Schools15
- Community Colleges & Trade Schools2
- Historic Places1
Housing and community stats
Sandy Springs, GA, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Median household income
$104,340
Poverty rate
8.5%
Median home value
$619,800
Median rent
$1,870/mo
Homeownership
50.2%
Bachelor's or higher
69.2%
Median age
36.8
Average commute
25.8 min
Largest reported origins and ancestries: German Americans (10,355), Irish Americans (9,543), Mexican Americans (5,661).
Economy and federal money
Jobs, pay, income and spending are for Fulton County. PPP loans are for Sandy Springs.
Unemployment rate
3.5%
Aug 2026, -0.2 pts in a year
Average annual pay
$103,950
948,768 jobs, 2025
Income per person
$111,238
BEA, 2024
Federal spending
$10.49B
FY 2026, $9,831 per person
PPP loans
$700M
8,472 loans, 62,452 jobs reported
How people get to work
Sandy Springs, GA, workers 16 and older. American Community Survey 5-year estimates
- Drove alone58.7%
- Carpooled3.5%
- Public transit2.9%
- Walked1.0%
- Bicycle0.2%
- Taxi, ride-hailing, motorcycle or other1.8%
- Worked from home31.9%
Average one-way commute: 25.8 minutes for people who do not work from home.
Environment and hazard risk
Sandy Springs, GA, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA
Natural hazard risk
Relatively High
Top: lightning
Storm events since 1996
992
Countywide, mostly thunderstorm wind
Flood insurance policies
2,308
0.8% of homes, county
July high / Jan low
89° / 33°F
51.4 inches of rain a year
Hazards, floods and storm historyCheck a flood zone1 historic places
Health statistics
Share of adults in Sandy Springs, GA, CDC PLACES estimates
Obesity
23.7%
U.S. 33.3% -9.6 pts
Diabetes
7.9%
U.S. 12.1% -4.2 pts
Smoking
7.3%
U.S. 12.8% -5.5 pts
Uninsured (18-64)
8.9%
U.S. 11.1% -2.2 pts
ZIP codes in Sandy Springs
4 in or overlapping Sandy Springs. Population shown
Cities near Sandy Springs
| Name | Distance | Land area (sq mi) |
|---|---|---|
| DunwoodyCity | 4 mi | 13 |
| BrookhavenCity | 5.8 mi | 12.2 |
| ChambleeCity | 6.3 mi | 7.7 |
| RoswellCity | 7.2 mi | 40.7 |
| ViningsCensus-designated place | 7.5 mi | 3.1 |
| DoravilleCity | 7.7 mi | 5 |
| Peachtree CornersCity | 8 mi | 16.1 |
| North Druid HillsCensus-designated place | 9 mi | 3.9 |
| NorcrossCity | 9.4 mi | 6.1 |
| MariettaCity | 9.9 mi | 23.8 |
| Mountain ParkCity | 9.8 mi | 0.5 |
| Fair OaksCensus-designated place | 9.9 mi | 2 |
| North DecaturCensus-designated place | 11 mi | 4.9 |
| AlpharettaCity | 11 mi | 26.9 |
| SmyrnaCity | 11 mi | 16.2 |
| Druid HillsCensus-designated place | 11 mi | 3 |
Frequently asked questions
- What county is Sandy Springs, GA in?
- Sandy Springs is in Fulton County, Georgia.
- What ZIP codes are in Sandy Springs, GA?
- ZIP codes in or overlapping Sandy Springs include 30327, 30328, 30342, 30350.
- What is the population of Sandy Springs, GA?
- About 107,087 people live in Sandy Springs, based on American Community Survey 5-year estimates.
- What cities are near Sandy Springs?
- Nearby places include Dunwoody (4 mi), Brookhaven (5.8 mi), Chamblee (6.3 mi), Roswell (7.2 mi), Vinings (7.5 mi).
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (TIGER/Line boundaries, American Community Survey) · Data as of 12/31/2023