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$649,155$402 / ft²
TopHap EstimateOur estimate of what this home would sell for today, based on nearby sales, the home's size and features, and local price trends. It is a starting point, not an appraisal.· confidence 77How well the pricing models agreed with each other on this home. Higher means the estimate rests on stronger, more consistent data.· as of Sep 24, 2026

262 FORKNER DR

DECATUR, GA 30030
4
Beds
2
Baths
1,614 ft²
Living AreaTotal finished area of the structures, from county records. Some counties include shared space like hallways or a building gym, so it may not match a listing.
1.12 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1940
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
2
StoriesHow many floors the home has above ground.

Valuation

$649K
$501K low$798K high

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$5 (2025)
Assessed ValueThe value the county assigns to this home to calculate property tax. It is often lower than what the home would sell for.$200,840 (2025)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$32,440
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$168,400
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$200,840
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$502,100

Climate Risk

Overall riskThe average of the five hazard scores below, on a 0 to 100 scale. Higher means greater projected risk over the coming decades.47
1
FloodProjected flooding risk from rivers, heavy rain, and storm surge, scored 0 to 100. Higher is riskier.
15
WildfireProjected wildfire risk, scored 0 to 100, based on how much land burns in a typical year. Higher is riskier.
86
HeatProjected heat risk, scored 0 to 100, based on how many extremely hot days a year are expected. Higher is riskier.
91
StormProjected risk from heavy rainstorms, scored 0 to 100, based on how often extreme rainfall is expected. Higher is riskier.
45
DroughtProjected water shortage risk, scored 0 to 100. Higher means more strain on the local water supply.
FEMA Flood ZoneFEMA's flood zone for this address. Zones starting with A or V are high risk, and lenders usually require flood insurance there.minimal

Scores 0–100; higher = greater projected risk.

Property Facts

Property TypeThe broad category the county puts this property in, such as residential or commercial.Single Family Residence
StyleThe architectural style of the home, such as ranch or colonial.Traditional/Old
CountyDeKalb
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.1.12
ConstructionThe main material the home's frame and walls are built from.Frame (Unspecified)
HeatingThe type of heating system in the home.Central
CoolingThe type of cooling or air conditioning in the home.Central
FireplaceWhether the home has a fireplace, and what kind.Yes
FeaturesExtra features found in county records. Records are not complete everywhere, so a missing feature does not always mean the home lacks it.Patio · 252 ft²Porch · 30 ft²

Transaction History(1)

Sales and refinances filed with the county for this home. Not every transfer is a normal sale, so check the type before comparing prices.

Assigned SchoolsThe public schools this address is zoned for. Boundaries change, so confirm with the district before you count on it.

E
Glennwood Elementary School
Elementary · Grades KG–2 · 0.8 mi
H
Decatur High SchoolA
High · Grades 9–12 · 1.3 mi
M
Renfroe Middle SchoolA
Middle · Grades 6–8 · 1.5 mi

District: Decatur City School District

Neighborhood · ZIP 30030These are comparison scores, not percentages. 100 equals the national average, so 150 means about 50% above average.

CrimeLocal crime compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. It reflects things like population density, income, and how crime gets reported.90
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.82
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.51

Index scale: 100 = US average (tick). Lower is better.

Homes occupiedThe share of homes here that someone lives in. The rest sit empty, including vacation and for-sale homes.88%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.31%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.6.3%
UnemploymentThe share of men 16 and older who are out of work and actively looking. Only men are counted in this figure.1.1%
PopulationHow many people live in this area.31,084
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.4,836 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$125,388
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$153,700
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.61°F
Annual precipHow much rain and melted snow falls here in a typical year.52 in
SunshineThe share of daylight hours that get direct sun in a typical year, counting cloud cover.61%

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How this home compares

262 Forkner Dr measured against every home in its neighborhood, its ZIP code and its county, using county assessor records refreshed nightly. A home can stand out in one of those areas and look ordinary in another, because each one holds a different mix of homes.

  • Worth more than 83% of homes in DeKalb County
  • Costs more per square foot than 95% of homes in DeKalb County
  • Among the largest lots in Medlock / North Decatur
  • Older than 96% of homes in Medlock / North Decatur

What homes are worth in Decatur 30030

Each bar is how many homes fall in that price range. The marker is this home.

This home
$201K$1.5M

This home is worth more than 52% of homes in Decatur 30030.

How it measures up in Decatur 30030

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Decatur 30030.

Estimated value$649,155
CheaperTypical $639,960Pricier

Pricier than 52% of homes nearby

Price per ft²$402
CheaperTypical $338Pricier

Pricier than 76% of homes nearby

Living area1,614 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,824 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 39% of homes nearby

Lot size1.12 ac
SmallerTypical 0.21 acBigger

Bigger than almost all homes nearby

Year built1940
OlderTypical 1953Newer

Newer than 25% of homes nearby

How 262 Forkner Dr ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeMedlock / North DecaturDecatur 30030DeKalb County
Estimated valuepricier than$649,15567% of homes52% of homes83% of homes
Price per ft²pricier than$40289% of homes76% of homes95% of homes
Living areabigger than1,614 ft²46% of homes39% of homes38% of homes
Lot sizebigger than1.12 acalmost all homesalmost all homes97% of homes
Year builtnewer than19404% of homes25% of homes5% of homes

About 262 Forkner Dr

How much is 262 Forkner Dr, Decatur, GA worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 262 Forkner Dr, Decatur, GA is $649,155 as of Sep 24, 2026. The likely range is $500,719 to $797,591. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

How big is 262 Forkner Dr, Decatur, GA?

262 Forkner Dr, Decatur, GA has 4 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, 1,614 square feet of living space and a 1.12-acre lot.

When was 262 Forkner Dr, Decatur, GA built?

262 Forkner Dr, Decatur, GA was built in 1940, making it 86 years old. It is a traditional/old home. The building has 2 stories.

What schools serve 262 Forkner Dr, Decatur, GA?

262 Forkner Dr, Decatur, GA is assigned to Glennwood Elementary School (elementary); Decatur High School (high), rated A; Renfroe Middle School (middle), rated A. All sit in Decatur City School District. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 262 Forkner Dr, Decatur, GA compare to other homes in Decatur 30030?

Among the 9,729 homes in Decatur 30030, it is worth more than 52% of them ($649,155 against a typical $639,960), its price per square foot is higher than 76% of them ($402 against a typical $338), it is bigger than 39% of them (1,614 ft² against a typical 1,824 ft²), its lot is bigger than almost all of them (1.12 ac against a typical 0.21 ac) and it is newer than 25% of them (1940 against a typical 1953). Measured against all of DeKalb County, it is worth more than 83% of homes there. These shares are recounted nightly from the full county assessor record for each area, not from active listings.

What are the property taxes on 262 Forkner Dr, Decatur, GA?

The 2025 property tax bill for 262 Forkner Dr, Decatur, GA was $5. The county assessed it at $200,840.

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