Atlanta metro, GA relocation guide
Moving to Scottdale, GA
$467,450Median listing price
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About Scottdale
Scottdale is an unincorporated census-designated place (CDP) in DeKalb County, just north of Decatur and east of the Avondale Estates area. Its 2020 U.S. census population was 10,698.


Home prices in Scottdale
The median listing price in Scottdale is $467,450.
Top places in Scottdale
- The mid-century neighborhoods near Scott Boulevard
- Nearby: downtown Decatur's square and dining
- Nearby: Your DeKalb Farmers Market
- Nearby: the Avondale MARTA station
- Nearby: Mason Mill Park and the South Peachtree Creek trail
Commuting from Scottdale
- Roughly 8 miles east of downtown Atlanta; typically 20–30 minutes by car via US-278 or Scott Boulevard. No MARTA rail station inside the CDP; the Avondale and Decatur Blue Line stations are 1–2 miles away, and MARTA bus routes serve the area.
Schools in Scottdale
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.
Scottdale FAQs
- What is the housing market like in Scottdale, GA?
The median listing price in Scottdale is $467,450. Median listing price · Realtor.com · September 24, 2026 - How is the commute from Scottdale, GA?
Roughly 8 miles east of downtown Atlanta; typically 20–30 minutes by car via US-278 or Scott Boulevard. No MARTA rail station inside the CDP; the Avondale and Decatur Blue Line stations are 1–2 miles away, and MARTA bus routes serve the area. - Which school district serves Scottdale, GA?
Scottdale 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.
Town links
Schools
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Official town resources. School report cards via the National Center for Education Statistics.