East Atlanta, home of East Atlanta Village, is in ZIP 30316 and DeKalb County. Zillow's typical value in 30316 was $397,330 in August 2026.
Last checked Oct. 6, 2026. Sources: the City of Atlanta’s official neighborhood boundaries, the Atlanta Public Schools zone map data, the state’s 2025 School Grades data, Zillow Research, the city’s parks inventory, the Census Bureau’s county boundaries, MARTA’s schedule data and OpenStreetMap.
East Atlanta is a neighborhood of mostly single-family houses south of Interstate 20 on the city’s east side, with a small business district, East Atlanta Village, at its center. It is inside city limits but in DeKalb County. The city’s official neighborhood map draws it as about 1.5 square miles in Neighborhood Planning Unit W; OpenStreetMap places the “East Atlanta Village” label inside it.
What this means for you
- Zoned high school: Maynard Jackson High, for most of the neighborhood. Check one address on the district’s school zone maps.
- Home value: $397,330 in ZIP 30316 in August 2026, according to the Zillow Home Value Index.
- Nearest interstate exits: Interstate 20 exits 60 (Moreland Avenue), 61A (Maynard Terrace) and 62 (Flat Shoals Road).
Part of our Atlanta neighborhoods guide.
Where it is
On the city’s map, East Atlanta borders Reynoldstown and Edgewood to the north, Kirkwood to the northeast and Woodland Hills to the south. Moreland Avenue runs along its west side, and Glenwood Avenue and Flat Shoals Avenue meet in the village. The whole neighborhood is in ZIP code 30316.
All of it is in DeKalb County, according to the Census Bureau’s county boundaries. The county tax bill and county services come from DeKalb; the city provides police, fire and trash service, and Atlanta Public Schools runs the schools.
Schools
East Atlanta is in Atlanta Public Schools, not DeKalb County Schools, in the Jackson cluster. Shares are of the area’s land in the district’s zone map data on Oct. 6; scores are 2025 College and Career Ready Performance Index (CCRPI) figures from the state’s School Grades report.
| Level | School | Share of area | 2025 CCRPI |
|---|---|---|---|
| High | Maynard Jackson High, 801 Glenwood Ave. SE (report card) | 96% | 79.7 |
| Middle | Martin L. King Jr. Middle (report card) | 96% | 74.1 |
| Elementary | Burgess-Peterson Elementary (report card) | 94% | 94.8 |
| Elementary | Parkside Elementary (report card) | 1% | 85.8 |
About 4% of the neighborhood’s land, along its edges, falls outside the district’s zone polygons in the map data, so check those addresses directly. The district lists every cluster on its feeder patterns page.
Home values
The typical home value in ZIP 30316 was $397,330 in August 2026, down 0.71% from $400,166 in August 2025, according to the Zillow Home Value Index. The index is a modeled typical value for the middle third of homes, not a sale price. ZIP 30316 is large and also covers Ormewood Park, Reynoldstown, Cabbagetown and neighborhoods to the south and east. The citywide Atlanta figure was $381,948, down 2.02% on the year.
Parks and trails
From the city’s parks inventory:
- Brownwood Park, 1247 Portland Ave. SE: 12.3 acres with a playground, three tennis courts, two basketball courts, a community garden and restrooms.
- Ormewood Forest, 770 Shadowridge Drive SE: a 3.2-acre nature preserve.
- Monument Beauty Spot and the Moreland Avenue Planters, small greens at McPherson Avenue.
No BeltLine trail crosses East Atlanta on OpenStreetMap; the Southside Trail runs through Grant Park to the west. More in our walking and biking trails guide.
Getting around
- MARTA rail: no station within about half a mile, according to MARTA’s schedule data.
- MARTA bus: routes 4 (Moreland Avenue), 21, 22 (Glenwood), 32 (Bouldercrest Road) and 74 (Flat Shoals Road) stop inside the neighborhood.
- Interstates: Interstate 20 exits 60, 61A, 61B and 62 along the north side, numbered as in OpenStreetMap.
- Downtown and the airport: about 4.1 miles from the middle of the neighborhood to City Hall and 12.7 miles to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport. Both are distances on the OpenStreetMap road network measured with the OSRM routing engine, not drive times.
Groceries and everyday stores
From OpenStreetMap, just outside the neighborhood:
- Kroger, 1160 Moreland Ave. SE, with a pharmacy
- Piggly Wiggly, 1257 Moreland Ave.
- Walmart Supercenter, 2427 Gresham Road SE
HOAs
The city’s neighborhood map does not list homeowners associations, so this page does not either.
Who serves East Atlanta
The Atlanta Police Department, Atlanta Fire Rescue and the city’s Department of Public Works serve it; the photo above shows Fire Station No. 13 in the village. Property tax goes to the city, DeKalb County and Atlanta Public Schools. Compare it with other areas in our neighborhoods guide.
Frequently asked questions
What county is East Atlanta in?
DeKalb County. East Atlanta is inside Atlanta city limits but east of the Fulton County line, so its parcels pay DeKalb County taxes while its students attend Atlanta Public Schools.
What schools is East Atlanta zoned for?
Burgess-Peterson Elementary, Martin L. King Jr. Middle and Maynard Jackson High for most of the neighborhood, according to the Atlanta Public Schools zone map.
What ZIP code is East Atlanta Village?
- Zillow put the typical home value in 30316 at $397,330 in August 2026, down 0.71% from August 2025.
Is East Atlanta a good place to live?
Here are the facts. East Atlanta is a 1.5-square-mile neighborhood in the DeKalb County part of the city, with the East Atlanta Village business district and Brownwood Park. Most of it is zoned for Maynard Jackson High, which scored 79.7 on the state’s 2025 CCRPI, and Zillow put the typical home value in 30316 at $397,330 in August 2026.
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