Atlanta metro, GA relocation guide
Moving to Pine Lake, GA
$512,000Median listing price
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About Pine Lake
Pine Lake is a tiny city in DeKalb County, about 12 miles east of downtown Atlanta. Its 2020 U.S. census population was just 771, making it one of metro Atlanta's smallest municipalities.
Home prices in Pine Lake
The median listing price in Pine Lake is $512,000.
Top places in Pine Lake
- The private 27-acre lake and its resident beach
- The city's artists' community and eclectic homes
- Nearby: Stone Mountain Park
- Nearby: downtown Tucker
- Nearby: the Kensington MARTA station
Commuting from Pine Lake
- Roughly 12 miles east of downtown Atlanta; typically 25–35 minutes by car via US-78 or I-285. No MARTA rail service; the Kensington Blue Line station is about 4 miles south, and MARTA bus routes serve nearby corridors.
Schools in Pine Lake
Public schools: DeKalb County School District. For enrollment and performance data, see the state report card in Town links below. Confirm school assignment for any address directly with the district.
Pine Lake FAQs
- What is the housing market like in Pine Lake, GA?
The median listing price in Pine Lake is $512,000. Median listing price · Realtor.com · September 24, 2026 - How is the commute from Pine Lake, GA?
Roughly 12 miles east of downtown Atlanta; typically 25–35 minutes by car via US-78 or I-285. No MARTA rail service; the Kensington Blue Line station is about 4 miles south, and MARTA bus routes serve nearby corridors. - Which school district serves Pine Lake, GA?
Pine Lake is served by DeKalb County School District. See the state report card in Town links, and confirm school assignment for a specific address with the district.
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Official town resources. School report cards via the National Center for Education Statistics.