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Living in Doraville

Foreign-born residents accounted for 45.1% of the population in 2026. Doraville is in the United States; its population was 11,134 in July 2026. 72.5% of renter households spent at least 30% of income on housing in July 2026.

Last checked 2026-09-1935 sources

Population16,365people31 Dec 2025Official source · U.S. Census Bureau, Population Estimates Program
Median gross salary2,788EUR/month31 Dec 2024Community source · Census Reporter ACS 2020-2024 5-year, table B20002 (underlying U.S. Census Bureau ACS)
Median rent1,642EUR/month31 Dec 2024Independent source · Census Reporter mirror of ACS 2024 5-year tables
Unemployment rate1.22%31 Dec 2024Independent source · Census Reporter mirror of ACS 2024 5-year tables
Recorded crime5,786offences per 100,000country median 1,586 — 265% aboveOfficial source · FBI Crime Data Explorer / Uniform Crime Reporting
PM2.5, annual mean10.42µg/m³31 Dec 2024Independent source · EPA AQS annual PM2.5 monitor data 2024

Which United States-wide rules apply when you move to Doraville?

National rules stay on the country page instead of being relabelled as city data.

Visa and entry rulesPassport-specific entry and national residence context.BenefitsCountry-wide eligibility and official application routes.Taxes in United StatesNational rates and thresholds that apply in Doraville.Healthcare eligibilityCountry-wide insurance and residence conditions.

Housing and cost

Median gross rent was US$1,868 per month, while the median home value was US$331,900 in July 2026. Owner occupation was 57.7%, and the vacancy rate was 8.89% in July 2026.

What recurs every month2 published recurring costs, € per month
Doraville recurring monthly costs, € per month

€ / month

Internet, 60 Mbps€60
Mobile plan, 10 GB€22
MetricValuePeriodSource
Internet, 60 Mbps unlimited60.38 EUR/month30 Sept 2026Verizon 300 Mbps home internet22Official · national market
Mobile plan, 10 GB21.57 EUR/month30 Sept 2026Visible unlimited mobile plan23Official · national market
Median gross rent$1,868/month4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent5Official
Households spending over 30% of income on rent72.48 %4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent5Official
Housing vacancy rate (legacy series)8.89 %4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent5Official
Average monthly rent (whole dwelling)1,709 EUR/month31 Dec 2020ACS 2020-2024 5-year table-based Summary File, tables B25065 (Aggregate Gross Rent) and B25063 (Gross Rent, units with cash rent)3Official
Median monthly rent1,642 EUR/month31 Dec 2024Census Reporter mirror of ACS 2024 5-year tables26Supplemental estimate · Supplemental context
Recorded property crimes526 offenses/year31 Dec 2025FBI CIUS Table 8 by City 2025 (CDE offenses-known-to-le-2025.zip)13Official

Is Doraville a good place to live?

There is no universal answer. The profile scores below show who the available published evidence may suit; they are a decision aid, not a personal recommendation.

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Remote worker47%strong on work, weak on air quality · range 38–56%
Skilled employee54%strong on work, weak on safety · range 45–63%
Student44%strong on education, weak on work · range 34–54%
Family44%strong on family, weak on cost · range 35–53%
Retirement40%strong on legal route, weak on admin · range 29–51%

Worked out from these numbers

How international is the population?

30.7% of residents hold a foreign nationality — 5,018 of 16,365 people. This counts nationality, not place of birth, so long-settled residents who naturalised are not in it.

Uses a supplemental estimate, so treat it as indicative.

Work and income

Median household income was US$67,235 a year in July 2026.

Unemployment across cities in United StatesUnemployment in Doraville is 1.2%. Of 2,153 cities with data, 1,250 have unemployment of 0 to under 5%.

Unemployment rate (%)

MetricValuePeriodSource
Median household income67,235 USD/year4 Jul 2026ACS total population6Official
Households with cable, fibre or DSL broadband65.83 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population6Official
Households with a broadband subscription79.21 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population6Official
Households with internet but no subscription1.58 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population6Official
Households without internet19.21 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population6Official
Households with satellite internet10.13 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population6Official
Median gross salary2,788 EUR/month31 Dec 2024Census Reporter ACS 2020-2024 5-year, table B20002 (underlying U.S. Census Bureau ACS)25Community estimate · Supplemental context
Median gross salary (regional)3,781 EUR/month31 Dec 2025www.bls.gov24Official
Unemployment rate1.22 %31 Dec 2024Census Reporter mirror of ACS 2024 5-year tables26Supplemental estimate · Supplemental context

What does a salary buy in Doraville?

Take-home pay after tax, minus rent and the everyday bills this city publishes. Each line names its source.

regional median gross pay: €3,781 (US Bureau of Labor Statistics, 2025-12-31).
Left over each month€1,166of €2,958 take-home
  • Rent
  • Internet
  • Mobile
  • Left over
Line-by-line breakdown and sources
Each month€
Take-home payOECD Taxing Wages 2025, single, no children. Includes central and local income tax and employee social contributions; euro amounts at the ECB average for 2026-08.€2,958
Rentaverage rent of a whole dwelling · official · ACS 2020-2024 5-year table-based Summary File, tables B25065 (Aggregate Gross Rent) and B25063 (Gross Rent, units with cash rent) · 2020-12-31− €1,709
Internet€60 · official · Verizon 300 Mbps home internet · 2026-09-30− €60
Mobile plan€22 · official · Visible unlimited mobile plan · 2026-09-30− €22
Other everyday billsnot published for this city: public transport pass, utilities—
Left overbefore the bills this city does not publish€1,166
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Public employment service

No exact public employment office is currently linked to Doraville. The verified national service may still offer online registration, job search or an official office finder.

Country-level information

American Job Centers — Public employment service

U.S. Department of Labor Employment and Training Administration

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Country-level service information is not treated as proof of a physical office in Doraville. Sources checked through 10 Aug 2026.

Family and education

MetricValuePeriodSource
Residents with high school education or higher73.21 %4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent5Official
Schools270 schools30 Jun 2026NCES CCD public school count16Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · school district
School enrolment, share of residents26.03 %4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent5Official

Healthcare

There were 5,704 physicians per 100,000 residents in 2026.

MetricValuePeriodSource
Mental health provider ratio253 ratio30 Jun 2026HRSA mental health provider ratio15Official
Primary care doctors per 100,000 residents5,704 per 100,000 people30 Jun 2026HRSA mental health provider ratio15Official
Preventable hospitalizations2,745 per 100,000 people30 Jun 2026HRSA mental health provider ratio15Official

Yes — migrants can receive medical care in Doraville when the national insurance or residence conditions are met.

Healthcare access follows the country-wide insurance rules; local capacity facts remain city data and are not used as proof of eligibility.

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Country rule verified 2026-08-03.

Safety

Recorded crime across major citiesDoraville highlighted among comparable cities
Recorded crime across major cities with Doraville highlighted

recorded incidents per 100k residents

Doraville5,786
Philadelphia5,457
Houston5,442
San Antonio5,218
Chicago4,012
Dallas4,010
Austin3,709
Fort Worth3,158
Phoenix3,125
New York City3,039
Los Angeles2,212
San Diego2,082
MetricValuePeriodSource
Recorded incidents per 100,000 residents5,786 offences per 100,000country median 1,58631 Dec 2024FBI Crime Data Explorer / Uniform Crime Reporting14Official
Recorded violent crimes56 offenses/year31 Dec 2025FBI CIUS Table 8 by City 2025 (CDE offenses-known-to-le-2025.zip)13Official

Mobility and administration

MetricValuePeriodSource
Average commute time28.37 minutes4 Jul 2026ACS total population6Official
Workers commuting by bicycle0.06 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population6Official
Workers commuting by public transport3.45 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population6Official
Workers walking to work0.56 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population6Official
Nearest airportPDK3 Aug 2026OurAirports19Official
Distance to nearest airport3 km3 Aug 2026OurAirports19Official

Language courses and integration

No exact city-level course record is currently published for Doraville. These verified national programmes may still apply; use the official programme page to check local availability.

Country-level information

Adult Education and English Language Acquisition (AEFLA) — State Language Course

U.S. Department of Education

For adult learners, adult English-language learners.

EnglishIn Person, Online, HybridCost varies
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USCIS English and citizenship class finder — Civic Orientation

U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services

For immigrants, future citizens.

EnglishIn Person, OnlineCost varies
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Climate and air quality

Temperature through the yearAverage daytime high and night-time low, °C
Rainfall through the yearAverage monthly precipitation, mm
Air quality vs health guidelinesAnnual means against WHO 2021 guidelines and EU legal limits

City values from the published air-quality observations. WHO 2021 guidelines and EU limit values are published constants.

PM2.5 across cities in United StatesAnnual PM2.5 in Doraville is 10.4 µg/m³. Of 968 cities with data, 261 have annual PM2.5 of 6 to under 7 µg/m³.

Annual PM2.5 (µg/m³)

MetricValuePeriodSource
PM2.5 — annual mean10.42 µg/m³31 Dec 2024EPA AQS annual PM2.5 monitor data 202435Supplemental estimate · Supplemental context
Average daytime high by monthJan 11.06 · Feb 13.56 · Mar 18 · Apr 22.61 · May 26.83 · Jun 30.11 · Jul 31.89 · Aug 31.22 · Sep 28.28 · Oct 22.67 · Nov 16.94 · Dec 12.44 °C31 Dec 1991NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information18Official
Average night-time low by monthJan 0.389 · Feb 2.17 · Mar 5.67 · Apr 9.56 · May 14.72 · Jun 19.06 · Jul 21.06 · Aug 20.61 · Sep 17.11 · Oct 10.5 · Nov 4.78 · Dec 1.94 °C31 Dec 1991NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information18Official
Average temperature by monthJan 5.72 · Feb 7.83 · Mar 11.83 · Apr 16.06 · May 20.78 · Jun 24.56 · Jul 26.44 · Aug 25.89 · Sep 22.72 · Oct 16.61 · Nov 10.83 · Dec 7.17 °C31 Dec 1991NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information18Official
Average precipitation by monthJan 116.1 · Feb 113.5 · Mar 119.4 · Apr 98.3 · May 97.28 · Jun 119.1 · Jul 119.6 · Aug 114.6 · Sep 104.6 · Oct 86.11 · Nov 106.9 · Dec 110.7 mm31 Dec 1991NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information18Official
PM2.5, highest monitored reading48.9 µg/m³1 Jul 2026EPA AirData PM2.5 annual mean11Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · county
PM2.5, annual mean9.74 µg/m³1 Jul 2026EPA AirData PM2.5 annual mean11Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · county
PM2.5 monitoring sites6 monitors1 Jul 2026EPA AirData PM2.5 annual mean11Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · county
Annual precipitation1,233 mm30 Jun 2026NOAA GHCN-Daily climate normals17Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · station observation
Maximum July temperature26.86 °C30 Jun 2026NOAA GHCN-Daily climate normals17Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · station observation
Average annual temperature17.3 °C30 Jun 2026NOAA GHCN-Daily climate normals17Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · station observation
Minimum January temperature9.35 °C30 Jun 2026NOAA GHCN-Daily climate normals17Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · station observation

Similar climate. In United States: Little Rock ±0.7 °C. Elsewhere: Reims (France) ±5.5 °C, Saanich (Canada) ±5.9 °C, Werl (Germany) ±5.9 °C, Marugame (Japan) ±1.9 °C, Bremerhaven (Germany) ±6.2 °C. Twenty closest, compared month by month

Monthly highs and lows against the 1991–2020 station normals of the nearest station; ± is the average monthly difference.

Population and city profile

Who lives hereResidents by nationality, % of population

Calculated from the population and foreign-resident facts on this page.

MetricValuePeriodSource
Foreign-resident share24.97 %31 Dec 2020Census Reporter (underlying U.S. Census ACS)9Official
Foreign residents5,018 people31 Dec 2024Census Reporter mirror of ACS 2024 5-year tables26Supplemental estimate · Supplemental context
Population density1,264 people/km²31 Dec 2025Census Reporter / U.S. Census Bureau10Official
Population16,365 people31 Dec 2025U.S. Census Bureau, Population Estimates Program21Official
Population covered by crime statistics12,959 people31 Dec 2025FBI CIUS Table 8 by City 2025 (CDE offenses-known-to-le-2025.zip)13Official

Additional context

MetricValuePeriodSource
Median home value331,900 USD4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent5Official
Owner-occupied homes57.65 %4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent5Official
Labour force participation rate66.92 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population6Official
Residents born abroad45.07 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population6Official
Naturalized citizens, share of residents20.1 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population6Official
Non-citizens, share of residents24.97 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population6Official
Flu vaccination coverage58.86 %30 Jun 2026CDC BRFSS flu vaccination coverage7Official
Mammography screening coverage73.5 %30 Jun 2026CDC mammography screening rate8Official
Residents without health insurance27.17 %4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent5Official
Residents with a bachelor's degree or higher35.63 %4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent5Official
Crime reporting agencies1 agencies30 Jun 2026FBI CDE/UCR crime statistics12Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · agency service area
Households with a vehicle available96.53 %4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent5Official
Public transport agencies in the National Transit Database0 agencies4 Jul 2026ACS total population6Official
Workers aged 16 and over5,213 workers4 Jul 2026ACS total population6Official
Workers mainly working from home16.02 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population6Official
Households using cellular data plans72.13 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population6Official

Alternatives for people set on Doraville

Three places for the three reasons people leave a city on the shortlist: stay in the region, stay in the country, or keep the budget and change the country. A percentage appears only where both cities publish that metric from the same source, period and grain. Distances are straight lines — travel times are not collected yet.

Smyrna as a Doraville alternative in the same region

23 km away, better on 3 of 7 metrics measured the same way, worse on 2.

  • Unemployment: 3.7% Smyrna vs 1.2% Doraville+200%
  • Median gross pay, city: €4,504 Smyrna vs €2,788 Doraville+62%
  • Residents: 57,513 Smyrna vs 16,365 Doraville+251%
  • Recorded crime, per 100k: 1,540 Smyrna vs 5,786 Doraville−73%
  • Foreign residents: 7.5% Smyrna vs 25.0% Doraville−70%
  • Annual PM2.5: 9.3 µg/m³ Smyrna vs 10.4 µg/m³ Doraville−11%
  • Median gross pay, region: €3,781 Smyrna vs €3,781 Doravillesame level
Full comparisonMore about Smyrna

Plainfield as a Doraville alternative in the same country

A move, not a commute, at 924 km, better on 3 of 7 metrics measured the same way, worse on 3.

  • Unemployment: 3.8% Plainfield vs 1.2% Doraville+208%
  • Median gross pay, city: €4,830 Plainfield vs €2,788 Doraville+73%
  • Recorded crime, per 100k: 741 Plainfield vs 5,786 Doraville−87%
  • Residents: 50,043 Plainfield vs 16,365 Doraville+206%
  • Nearest airport: 9.0 km Plainfield vs 3.0 km Doraville+200%
  • Foreign residents: 6.1% Plainfield vs 25.0% Doraville−76%
  • Annual PM2.5: 7.8 µg/m³ Plainfield vs 10.4 µg/m³ Doraville−25%
Full comparisonMore about Plainfield

Cities near Doraville

Published cities within 25 km, nearest first. Distances are straight-line.

Sandy Springs 9.4 km away
Salary
5,155 EUR/monthMedian gross salary · 2024-12-31
North Druid Hills 10.8 km away
Rent
1,731 EUR/monthMedian monthly rent · 2020-12-31
Salary
4,913 EUR/monthMedian gross salary · 2020-12-31

Alternative cities in United States

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Lilburn16,369 residentsBeckley16,373 residentsVincennes16,378 residentsEl Segundo16,379 residentsSouth River16,392 residentsNew Haven16,337 residents

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Common questions

Answered from the published values on this page, each with its source and date.

What is the typical salary around Doraville?

The median gross salary is 3,781 EUR/month. Source: www.bls.gov.

What is the unemployment rate in Doraville?

The unemployment rate is 1.22 %. This is a supplemental estimate, not an official municipal measurement. Source: Census Reporter mirror of ACS 2024 5-year tables.

Is the air quality good in Doraville?

The annual PM2.5 mean is 10.42 µg/m³. The WHO 2021 guideline is 5 µg/m³ and the EU limit value is 25 µg/m³, so this reading is above the WHO guideline but within the EU limit. This is a supplemental estimate, not an official municipal measurement. Source: EPA AQS annual PM2.5 monitor data 2024.

How safe is Doraville?

Police recorded 5,786 offences per 100,000. This counts all offences, so it is not comparable with a violent-crime-only rate from another source. Source: FBI Crime Data Explorer / Uniform Crime Reporting.

How many people live in Doraville?

The published population is 16,365 people. Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Population Estimates Program.

How many foreign residents live in Doraville?

5,018 residents hold a foreign nationality. This is a supplemental estimate, not an official municipal measurement. Source: Census Reporter mirror of ACS 2024 5-year tables.

Is Doraville a good place to live?

Doraville may suit different people for different reasons. The page's profile scores compare published cost, work, housing, safety, healthcare and other available factors; they are a decision aid, not a universal recommendation.

Which cities are near Doraville?

Chamblee, Dunwoody, Brookhaven, Norcross, Tucker are near Doraville. Typed relationship labels are shown where published; other rows use straight-line distance from admitted coordinates.

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