BrookhavenGeorgia
Brookhaven, formerly North Atlanta, is a city in the northeastern suburbs of Atlanta that is located in western DeKalb County, Georgia, United States, directly northeast of Atlanta. On July 31, 2012, Brookhaven was approved in a referendum to become DeKalb County's 11th city.
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About Brookhaven
Brookhaven is a thriving city in northwestern Georgia, home to 59,370 residents as of the latest Census estimates.
Brookhaven holds the status of an incorporated city with its own municipal government. The community covers 12.24 square miles, giving it a compact, walkable footprint at roughly 4,850 residents per square mile.
What Makes Brookhaven Unique
- A top-25 city in Georgia by population (#17 of 537 incorporated places).
- One of 5 places in the US named Brookhaven — but the Georgia one has a character all its own.
- Positioned in northwestern Georgia, convenient to the region's corridors and crossings.
Why People Love It Here
- Big enough for services and schools, small enough to feel like home.
- Local businesses and schools anchored by a stable resident base of 59,370.
- Well connected: 3+ neighboring communities within 5 miles.
📍 Neighborhoods in Brookhaven
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🍽️ Where to Eat in Brookhaven
Local spots mapped by the OpenStreetMap community · click a restaurant to read or write reviews.
🎡 Fun Things to Do
- Atlanta History Center · Museum
- Oglethorpe Museum of Art · Museum
- Governor's Mansion · Attraction
Attractions mapped by the OpenStreetMap community.
🏞️ Parks & Outdoors in Brookhaven
Parks mapped by the OpenStreetMap community · "reviews" opens each park's live Google reviews.
🏫 Schools in Brookhaven
- Cross Keys High School
- DeKalb PATH Academy Charter School
- John Robert Lewis Elementary School
- Montclair Elementary School
- Montgomery Elementary School
- Woodward Elementary School
Public schools, U.S. Dept. of Education (NCES) 2023–24 directory.