Humid subtropical

Chamblee, Georgia

DeKalb County, Georgia · Population 30k · 1,020 ft elevation

Living in Chamblee

Chamblee has a humid subtropical climate: hot summers (July highs around 89°F) and chilly winters (January lows around 33°F).

Precipitation is very wet at about 51″ a year, and it sees only a dusting of snow (5″ a season).

Skies are sunny (64% of possible sunshine). Summers get sticky, with about 72 muggy days a year.

Air quality is moderate: a median AQI of 47 and virtually no unhealthy-air days.

Chamblee at a glance

Population
30k
Elevation
1,020 ft
Average daily high
72°F67th percentile
Average daily low
51°F73th percentile
Annual precipitation
51″78th percentile
Annual snowfall
5″40th percentile
Sunshine hours per year
2,851 hrs54th percentile
Median AQI
4776th percentile
Median home value
$408k73th percentile
Median rent
$1,775/mo79th percentile
Median household income
$82k58th percentile
Property tax rate
0.99%51th percentile
Top state income-tax rate
5.2%
Sales tax (state + local)
7.4%
Unemployment rate
1.4%
Homes with broadband
85%20th percentile
Walkability index
13.991th percentile
Average commute
27 min
Math proficiency (8th grade)
31%25th percentile
Reading proficiency (8th grade)
39%
Violent crime rate
426 per 100k83th percentile
Property crime rate
3,196 per 100k
Overall natural-hazard risk
9461th percentile
Outdoor access
2827th percentile
Public land within 10 miles
2%
Public land within 30 miles
1%
Mountain relief within 30 miles
394 ft

Climate by month

Average monthly weather in Chamblee, Georgia
MonthHighLowPrecipitationSnowSunshine
Jan52°F33°F4.6″2.4″181 hrs
Feb56°F36°F4.5″1.2″156 hrs
Mar64°F42°F4.7″0.2″210 hrs
Apr73°F49°F3.9″—254 hrs
May80°F58°F3.8″—291 hrs
Jun86°F66°F4.7″—302 hrs
Jul89°F70°F4.7″—304 hrs
Aug88°F69°F4.5″—293 hrs
Sep83°F63°F4.1″—257 hrs
Oct73°F51°F3.4″—237 hrs
Nov62°F41°F4.2″0.3″204 hrs
Dec54°F35°F4.4″1.3″162 hrs

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Sources: NOAA climate normals, NASA POWER, EPA air quality, U.S. Census Bureau, FEMA, FBI, EPA walkability and EDFacts. Methodology