Atlanta metro, GA relocation guide
Moving to Sandy Springs, GA
$485,000Median listing price
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About Sandy Springs
Sandy Springs is a city in northern Fulton County, bordering Atlanta's Buckhead district. Its 2020 U.S. census population was 108,106.


Home prices in Sandy Springs
The median listing price in Sandy Springs is $485,000.
Top places in Sandy Springs
- City Springs — city hall, performing arts center, and green space
- The Chattahoochee River National Recreation Area (several units in the city)
- Abernathy Greenway and Abernathy Park
- The Perimeter area — Perimeter Mall and the office corridor
- Morgan Falls Overlook Park on the river
Commuting from Sandy Springs
- Roughly 15 miles north of downtown Atlanta; typically 20–35 minutes by car via GA-400. MARTA Red Line rail service at four stations inside the city: North Springs, Sandy Springs, Dunwoody, and Medical Center.
Schools in Sandy Springs
Public schools: Fulton County Schools. For enrollment and performance data, see the state report card in Town links below. Confirm school assignment for any address directly with the district.
Sandy Springs FAQs
- What is the housing market like in Sandy Springs, GA?
The median listing price in Sandy Springs is $485,000. Median listing price · Realtor.com · September 24, 2026 - How is the commute from Sandy Springs, GA?
Roughly 15 miles north of downtown Atlanta; typically 20–35 minutes by car via GA-400. MARTA Red Line rail service at four stations inside the city: North Springs, Sandy Springs, Dunwoody, and Medical Center. - Which school district serves Sandy Springs, GA?
Sandy Springs is served by Fulton County Schools. See the state report card in Town links, and confirm school assignment for a specific address with the district.
Town links
Schools
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Official town resources. School report cards via the National Center for Education Statistics.