Brookhaven

Georgia DeKalb County

Brookhaven

A city in DeKalb County, Georgia — population 56,112 as of 2020.

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News around DeKalb County

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SaportaReport 23 hours ago

Atlanta Beltline Launches Resident Resource Guide to Connect Residents with Financial and Homebuying Resources

The Atlanta Beltline has relaunched its Resident Resources Guide, a free online resource connecting residents to organizations and programs that support financial stability, homeownership and more. The updated guide is now live at beltline.org/resourceguide. What’s New The…

Community Groups & Organizations
SaportaReport 20 hours ago

Could light rail be the Beltline’s next chapter? Atlanta’s transit vision comes into focus

Atlantans already walk it, bike it and run it. Now, the Atlanta Beltline is asking residents to imagine another way of moving around the loop: by train. On the evening of Sept. 3, Atlanta Beltline staff, transit planners and community members gathered at Lee + White Food Hall…

Transportation
SaportaReport September 9

Beltline is back on board with rail. Will a councilmember’s plan keep it on track?

The Atlanta Beltline is officially back on board with light rail, and Atlanta District 2 City Councilmember Kelsea Bond has a plan to keep the project on track. On Sept. 8, Bond introduced a resolution to “affirm the Atlanta City Council’s commitment to and support for Beltline…

Transportation
GPB News September 9

Magnetic pulses sent through the skull can calm the fear center of the brain, Emory study says

Researchers with Emory University School of Medicine recently completed their first human trial of transcranial magnetic stimulation to treat post-traumatic stress disorder. The procedure uses magnetic pulses to calm the fear center of the brain.

General
GPB News September 9

Georgia Today: Atlanta parking; Dekalb cow sculptures; Cumberland Island visitor traffic

On the September 9th edition: The Atlanta City Council sets up a parking bill of rights; Cow sculptures are coming to DeKalb County; And the National Park Service approves a plan to increase visitor traffic on Georgia’s Cumberland Island, but wildlife advocates are worried.

Government & Civic
GPB News September 9

GPB morning headlines for September 9, 2026

Gubernatorial candidates — Democrat Keisha Lance Bottoms and Republican Rick Jackson — campaigned in the Atlanta area Tuesday; Data from the U.S. Department of Veterans’ Affairs show roughly well over half of veterans who died by suicide in 2023 were not diagnosed with or treated…

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Brookhaven by the numbers

Population 56,112Population figure, 2020
Households & income
Area
12.26 sq mi (31.76 km²), 0.12 sq mi water
Median age
34.1
Households
24,271
Persons per household
2.4
Median household income
$117,663
Median house value
$692,700
2020–2024 ACS
Municipal office
Office
MAYOR
Address
4362 PEACHTREE RD NE, BROOKHAVEN, GA 30319
Municipal record
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