Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 14 h 25 min6:26 am – 8:51 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 54 min7:38 am – 5:32 pm
Sun todaySunrise –Sunset –
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 89°F, lows 70°FColdest month January: highs 52°F, lows 33°F51 in of rain a year, on about 77 dayswettest month July1 in of snow a year, on about 0 days53 days above 90°F, 49 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Atlanta Peachtree Ap station, 2 mi away; snow from Atlanta 9nw
Nearby landmarksSilver Lakelake · under a mileOglethorpe Universitycollege · under a mileInteractive College of Technologycollege · 2.0 miBrookhaven Country Club Lakelake · 1.1 miDruid Hillpeak · 4.6 miDeKalb County Water Worksreservoir · 5.3 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsBrookhaven Parkpark · under a mileLynwood Recreation Centerrecreation area · 1.0 miChattahoochee River National Recreation Areanational recreation area · 7.3 mi · 5,036 acresMartin Luther King, Jr., National Historical Parkhistoric site · 8.4 miStone Mountain Parkstate recreation area · 10.7 mi · 3,235 acresScott Hudgens Parkstate park · 13.2 mi · 54 acresSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
EarthquakesNone of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 1970Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Relatively HighFulton County, GA, compared with all US countiesHigher-risk hazardsLightning Very HighRiver flooding Relatively HighTornado Relatively HighHail Relatively HighSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality54% of days had good air in 2025198 of 365 days measured163 moderate, 4 unhealthy for sensitive groups daysMedian index 49, worst day 129main pollutant: fine particles (PM2.5)Source: US EPA Air Quality Index, Fulton County monitors, GA
Drinking waterAtlantaserves 1,089,893 people from surface waterNo health-based violations since 20211 monitoring or reporting violation since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system serving the town
Elevation964 ft294 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalChildren's Scottish Rite Hospital2.4 miPost officeNorth Atlanta Post Office1.5 miTown hallBrookhaven City Hallunder a milePoliceChamblee Police Department2.2 miFire stationDeKalb County Fire Department Station 21.1 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
SchoolsWithin 2 mi7 schools1 elementary, 1 middle, 5 otherSchoolDekalb Path Academy Charter Schoolunder a mileSchoolSaint Martins Episcopal Schoolunder a mileSchoolOur Lady of the Assumption Catholic Schoolunder a mileCollegeOglethorpe Universityright hereSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportDeKalb Peachtree Airport PDK1.9 miMajor airportHartsfield Jackson Atlanta International Airport ATL17 miInterstateI-852.7 miUS highwayUS 231.8 miAmtrakAtlanta, GA ATL6.2 miSubwayBROOKHAVEN-OGLETHORPE STATIONMetropolitan Atlanta Rapid Transit Authority (MARTA)1.1 miCoachAtlanta DowntownFlixBus8.1 miTransit13 stops within a mileMetropolitan Atlanta Rapid Transit Authority (MARTA)Sources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 30320 ZIP area.