Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 14 h 25 min6:26 am – 8:51 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 54 min7:37 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, 5 mi away; snow from Atlanta 9nw
Nearby landmarksNorth Lakelake · 2.1 miLake Erinlake · 1.1 miStone Mountainpeak · 5.2 miGeorgia State University Perimeter College - Clarkston Campuscollege · 4.4 miGeorgia Piedmont Technical Collegecollege · 4.6 miDruid Hillpeak · 5.8 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsKelley C. Cofer Parkpark · under a mileHenderson Parkpark · under a mile · 107 acresStone Mountain Parkstate recreation area · 4.0 mi · 3,235 acresChattahoochee River National Recreation Areanational recreation area · 9.3 mi · 5,036 acresScott Hudgens Parkstate park · 11.3 mi · 54 acresMartin Luther King, Jr., National Historical Parkhistoric site · 11.1 miSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
EarthquakesNone of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 1970Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Relatively ModerateDeKalb County, GA, compared with all US countiesHigher-risk hazardsLightning Very HighIce storm Very HighHail Relatively HighRiver flooding Relatively HighSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality58% of days had good air in 2025213 of 365 days measured152 moderate daysMedian index 47, worst day 90main pollutant: fine particles (PM2.5)Source: US EPA Air Quality Index, DeKalb 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 in the county
Elevation1,109 ft338 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalEmory Decatur Hospital5.8 miPost officeTucker Post Officeunder a mileTown hallTucker City Hallunder a milePoliceDeKalb County Police Department Tucker Precinctunder a mileFire stationDeKalb County Fire Rescue Department Station 5under a mileSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
SchoolsWithin 2 mi9 schools6 elementary, 2 middle, 1 highHighTucker High Schoolright hereMiddleTucker Middle Schoolunder a mileElementaryLivsey Elementary School1.0 miCollegeGeorgia State University Perimeter College - Clarkston Campus4.4 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportDeKalb Peachtree Airport PDK5.2 miMajor airportHartsfield Jackson Atlanta International Airport ATL19 miInterstateI-2851.7 miUS highwayUS 29under a mileAmtrakAtlanta, GA ATL11 miSubwayDORAVILLE STATIONMetropolitan Atlanta Rapid Transit Authority (MARTA)5.0 miCoachGwinnett Village GaGreyhound5.7 miTransit50 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 30085 ZIP area.
