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Dunwoody, Georgia: commercial real estate data.
Dunwoody is a Census city of 51,758 people across 13.00 square miles of land, in DeKalb County. Median household income is $121,903, 56.2 percent of occupied homes are owned, and the SBA record carries 21 7(a) approvals to borrowers here worth $14.0 m since FY2020.
Underlined figures are computed by MMCG Analytics, not published by the agency.
Dunwoody
What Dunwoody is
- Census place typecity
- Land area13 sq mi
- Water area0.22 sq mi
- Population per square mile of land3,983
- County holding the largest share of its areaDeKalb County, 100.0 percent
US Census Bureau, cartographic boundary file, places, 2024 vintage. US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Dunwoody
How many people live in Dunwoody
- Population51,758
- Median age37.0
- Population under 1812,712
- Share under 1824.6 percent
- Population 65 and over6,968
- Share 65 and over13.5 percent
- Households21,225
- Family households12,202
- Share of households that are families57.5 percent
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Dunwoody
Income and work in Dunwoody
- Median household income$121,903
- Per capita income$72,129
- Civilian labor force28,825
- Employed28,287
- Unemployed538 plus or minus 137
- Unemployment rate1.9 percent plus or minus 0.5
- Adults 25 and over35,409
- Adults 25 and over with a high school diploma or higher95.5 percent
- Adults 25 and over with a bachelor degree or higher72.2 percent
- Adults 25 and over with a graduate degree32.5 percent
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Dunwoody
Housing in Dunwoody
- Housing units23,491
- Occupied units21,225
- Vacant units2,266
- Vacancy rate9.6 percent
- Owner occupied11,934
- Renter occupied9,291
- Ownership rate56.2 percent
- Median owner-occupied home value$602,900
- Median gross rent, monthly$1,859
- Annual rent as a share of median income18.3 percent
- Single family units11,878
- Share single family50.6 percent
- Units in buildings of two or more11,578
- Share in buildings of two or more49.3 percent
- Mobile homes35 plus or minus 47
- Median year structure built1984
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Dunwoody
How Dunwoody gets to work
- Workers 16 and over who commute18,386
- Commuting under 15 minutes3,697
- Share commuting under 15 minutes20.1 percent
- Commuting 30 minutes or more6,951
- Share commuting 30 minutes or more37.8 percent
- Drove alone55.1 percent
- Carpooled6.9 percent plus or minus 1.9
- Public transport1.7 percent plus or minus 0.7
- Walked1.1 percent plus or minus 0.8
- Worked from home33.9 percent
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Dunwoody
SBA loans in Dunwoody (7(a))
- Approvals21
- Gross approval$14,010,700
- Average approval$667,176
- Median approval$196,500
- Ninetieth percentile approval$1,750,000
- Largest approval$3,955,000
- Jobs supported162
- Jobs per approval7.7
- Loans with a final outcome3
- Paid in full3
- Charged off0
- Median term120 months
- Share on real estate terms of 20 years or more14.3 percent
- Share to franchises19.0 percent
- Distinct lenders17
- Distinct industries by NAICS19
Counted by borrower city: approvals to borrowers whose address is in Dunwoody, in any county, FY2020 to FY2026. Only 3 loans have reached a final outcome, fewer than the 30 a charge-off rate needs, so no rate is published.
US Small Business Administration, 7(a) FOIA release, FY2020 to FY2026 year to date, as of 2026-06-30.
Dunwoody
SBA loans in Dunwoody (504)
- Approvals13
- Gross approval$8,352,000
- Average approval$642,462
- Median approval$354,000
- Largest approval$2,928,000
- Jobs supported102
- Loans with a final outcome4
- Charged off0
- Median term240 months
- Distinct CDCs5
Counted by borrower city: approvals to borrowers whose address is in Dunwoody, in any county, FY2010 to FY2026. Only 4 loans have reached a final outcome, fewer than the 30 a charge-off rate needs, so no rate is published.
US Small Business Administration, 504 FOIA release, FY2010 to FY2026 year to date, as of 2026-06-30.
Dunwoody
Flood risk in Dunwoody
- NFIP communityCity of Dunwoody
- NFIP community number130679
- Participating in the NFIPYes
- Community Rating System classNone
- Currently effective map date08/15/19
The City of Dunwoody participates in the National Flood Insurance Program as community 130679 and carries no Community Rating System class, so no CRS premium discount applies to it.
Federal Emergency Management Agency, NFIP Community Status Book (OpenFEMA), as of 2026-09-26.
DeKalb County, not Dunwoody
DeKalb County context, not Dunwoody figures
- Establishments in DeKalb County18,258
- Covered employment, DeKalb County310,019
- Average annual pay, DeKalb County$76,011
- Housing units permitted, DeKalb County1,238
Every figure in this section is published for DeKalb County as a whole and is not a measurement of Dunwoody.
US Census Bureau, County Business Patterns, 2023. US Bureau of Labor Statistics, Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages, 2024 annual averages. US Census Bureau, Building Permits Survey, 2024 annual.
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Parcel detail, zoning and the flood zone at an address are not on this page; they resolve at the address in the platform. How this page was built →
Common questions
Dunwoody questions, answered from the record.
How many people live in Dunwoody, Georgia?
51,758, in 21,225 households. Dunwoody city covers 13.00 square miles of land, which is 3,983 people per square mile. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
What county is Dunwoody in?
DeKalb County, which holds 100.0 percent of the place by area. Source: US Census Bureau, cartographic boundary file, places, 2024 vintage.
What is the median household income in Dunwoody?
$121,903. The median owner-occupied home is valued at $602,900. Median gross rent is $1,859 per month. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
How much SBA lending goes to Dunwoody businesses?
21 7(a) approvals totaling $14.0 m since FY2020, across 17 lenders, median approval $196,500, plus 13 504 approvals worth $8.4 m since FY2010. These count approvals to borrowers whose address is in Dunwoody, not projects sited inside the place boundary, and they are approvals recorded in the release rather than loans disbursed.
Do SBA loans to Dunwoody borrowers get paid back?
No rate is published for Dunwoody. Only 3 loans have reached a final outcome, fewer than the 30 a charge-off rate needs, so no rate is published. The counts are shown instead.
Is Dunwoody in the National Flood Insurance Program?
Yes. Dunwoody appears in the FEMA Community Status Book as Dunwoody, city of, community 130679, with no Community Rating System class, so no CRS discount applies. Whether a specific parcel sits in a mapped special flood hazard area is an address level question the platform answers.
Are the county figures on this page Dunwoody figures?
No, and they are labeled so. County Business Patterns, QCEW, the Building Permits Survey, BEA product and IRS migration are published for DeKalb County as a whole and there is no place level equivalent. They appear in one clearly marked section as context and are never presented as measurements of Dunwoody.
Is zoning published for Dunwoody?
No. Nothing on this page presents parcel level zoning.