City Guide
Douglasville, GA
Overview
Douglasville, GA is recognized for being the home of Arbor Place Mall, the largest shopping mall in West Georgia. The town is home to around 17,000 people, so living in Douglasville offers the benefit of small-city living with big-city fun. The core area of downtown Douglasville is listed on the National Register of Historic Places as a historic district; it's a great example of a turn-of-the-century southern railroad town. A fun fact about the city is that it was originally known as Skint Chestnut, a name derived from a large tree stripped of its bark and used by Native Americans and traders as a trail marker.
What’s it like to live in Douglasville, GA ?
If you're looking to buy a home for sale in Douglasville, GA you'll find that the median sale price is
$314,000
and homes stay on the market for 55 days. You'll find that the median sale prices of
a single family home and a condo/co-op in Douglasville are $315,000
and $207,000
, respectively. Douglasville area townhouses have a median sale price of $275,950
, making them less expensive
than single family homes. If you’re not ready to buy a home, consider one of the many apartments for rent in Douglasville, GAExplore our Douglasville housing market page for insights about how home values have changed over
the years and how Douglasville home prices compare to other markets. Explore our Douglasville rental market trends page for insights about how rental prices have changed and how Douglasville rental prices compare to other rental markets. If you're curious about the most valuable home features in Douglasville, or looking for a new home improvement project,
discover what home features and design trends may help increase your home's value.
Popular neighborhoods in and around Douglasville
| Neighborhood | Median Sale Price | Compete Score | Walk Score | Real Estate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stewarts Mill | $317,500 | 77 / 100 | -- | For SaleFor Rent |
| Chapel Hills | $385,541 | 43 / 100 | 15 / 100 | For SaleFor Rent |
| Tributary at New Manchester | $454,900 | -- | -- | For SaleFor Rent |
| Anneewakee Trails | $305,500 | 42 / 100 | -- | For SaleFor Rent |
| Downtown Douglasville | $318,000 | -- | 63 / 100 | For SaleFor Rent |
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What is the cost of living in Douglasville?
The cost of living in Douglasville is 8% lower than the national average. Housing is typically the largest expense for most American households. In Douglasville, the average monthly rent is $1,622, while the median home price is $314,000. Overall, housing in Douglasville is 29% lower than the national average. Groceries, like produce, dry goods, and other essential household items, cost 5% lower in Douglasville. Though healthcare costs 10% lower in Douglasville compared to the national average, costs vary greatly by location, person, personal health, and health insurance. In Douglasville, an optometry check-up costs around $98.41, while a dentist appointment is $110.08 on average. Learn more about the cost of living in Douglasville. Discover how utilities, transportation, and lifestyle, compares against the national average.
Compared to the national average
8%
Cost of living
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Douglasville Migration & Relocation Trends
In Feb '25 - Apr '25, 24% of Douglasville homebuyers searched to move out of Douglasville, while 76% looked to stay within the metropolitan area.
- Across the nation, 2% of homebuyers searched to move into Douglasville from outside metros.
- New York homebuyers searched to move into Douglasville more than any other metro followed by Los Angeles and Washington.
Where are people moving to Douglasville from?
- 76% of Douglasville homebuyers searched to stay within the Douglasville metropolitan area.
- Macon was the most popular destination among Douglasville homebuyers followed by Chattanooga and Savannah.
Where are people from Douglasville moving to?
Number of People Moving to Douglasville
least
most
People are moving to Douglasville from
| Inbound | Net inflow | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Metros | Feb '25 - Apr '25 | ||
| 1 | 2,013 | ||
| 2 | 1,405 | ||
| 3 | 719 | ||
| 4 | 622 | ||
| 5 | 523 | ||
| 6 | 397 | ||
| 7 | 351 | ||
| 8 | 348 | ||
| 9 | 301 | ||
| 10 | 252 | ||
People are leaving Douglasville for
| Outbound | Net outflow | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Metros | Feb '25 - Apr '25 | ||
| 1 | 834 | ||
| 2 | 801 | ||
| 3 | 716 | ||
| 4 | 572 | ||
| 5 | 567 | ||
| 6 | 504 | ||
| 7 | 463 | ||
| 8 | 324 | ||
| 9 | 315 | ||
| 10 | 314 | ||
Methodology
This data does not reflect actual moves. The latest migration analysis is based on a sample of about two
million Redfin.com users who searched for homes across more than 100 metro areas. To be included in this dataset, a Redfin.com user
must have viewed at least 10 homes in a three month period. This dataset excludes all rentals data.
What is there to do in Douglasville, GA ?
Douglasville, GA has a wide range of activities from dining at delicious restaurants to visiting one of the many parks. While living in Douglasville, make sure to stop by some of the museums like the Cultural Arts Council Of Douglasville and Douglas County Museum of History and Art. There's a rich arts and culture scene, with performing arts venues like the Ambience Event Space. The city is also known for its parks and green spaces like Hunter Park, Deer Lick Park, Jessie Davis Park, just to name a few. Restaurants and highly-rated eateries abound in Douglasville, so you don't want to skip over these local restaurants. For a quick taste of the town, stop by Monterrey Mexican Restaurant, Martin's Restaurant, or Sam & Rosco's Restaurant.
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What's the best way to get around Douglasville, GA ?
The best way to get around Douglasville is by car, but there are many methods for getting around the city. If you’re exploring the city by foot, Douglasville has a walk score of 18, meaning this area is car dependent. You can also get around Douglasville by bike. With a bike score of 20, there is a minimal amount of infrastructure for biking.
Car-Dependent
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Somewhat Bikeable
Bike Score®
Douglasville Transportation
Bus Station
Buses can be found throughout the city and are easily accessible to commute in the city.
Rail Station
Our data indicates this city does not have this transportation type.
Tram Station
Our data indicates this city does not have this transportation type.
Metro Station
Our data indicates this city does not have this transportation type.
Car & Bike Rentals
Renting a car is another good way to get around the city. There are 5 car rental locations.
Airports
Douglasville has 2 airports which allows you to easily travel.
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