Morningside

Well-manicured lawns and kept gardens add to the beautiful greenery that lines the streets

Welcome to Morningside

A peaceful neighborhood filled with lush, natural beauty
 
Near the center of Atlanta, you’ll find the quaint and family-friendly neighborhood of Morningside. Founded in 1923, the area is rich with history that includes farming and trains, although the neighborhood is quite different now. With tree-lined streets and several parks, this walkable neighborhood is a great place to settle down with a family. You’ll find friends and neighbors walking their dogs, children playing in yards and parks, and local restaurants that welcome you as if they’ve known you forever. The area is also close to Piedmont Park, which gives you even more outdoor enjoyment. 

Morningside Real Estate Market

You’ll find an eclectic mixture of home styles that range from the more traditional cottage and craftsman-style to larger and more modern architecture variations. Well-manicured lawns and kept gardens add to the beautiful greenery that lines the streets. The sense of community and the way the neighbors look out for each other and their neighborhood is just another reason to love the area known as Morningside. Contact the Morningside real estate agents & realtors at Intown Collective to find condos, houses & luxury homes for sale in Morningside, GA.

What to Love

  • Morningside Nature Preserve
  • Family-friendly, walkable, and quaint neighborhood
  • Proximity to Atlanta city center
  • Alon’s Bakery

Local Lifestyle

Locals around here are unlike any other. This family-friendly and eclectic neighborhood provides respite from the hustle and bustle of the city nearby. Neighbors who are proud to call this city theirs walk the streets and enjoy the shops, congregating together to do something that helps their own. The beauty surrounding you, the polished homes and well-kept lawns, and the children playing in the yards will make this feel like a place you want to call home.

Dining, Entertainment & Shopping

Although Morningside is quaint, there are still plenty of shopping and dining options within the neighborhood, in addition to all that Atlanta has to offer nearby. Stop at Morningside Village for a variety of retail and restaurant experiences. Spend a day at the Natural Body Spa for a massage or facial, or try Megan Huntz for ethically- and locally-made women’s clothing. You can also venture nearby and check out Amsterdam Walk for a larger variety of retail options. 
 
If you’re craving good food, there is no shortage of delicious eats and treats within walking distance. First up there’s Alon’s Bakery & Market, an award-winning restaurant that provides quality baked goods with a European twist, as well as Whiskey Bird, a unique take on Asian cuisine that combines the traditional flavors of Asia with the cult favorites of America. Both are within walking distance of the heart of Morningside Village. 
 
Not far in nearby Piedmont are Grana and Orpheus Brewing. Grana is your go-to for delicious from-scratch Neapolitan pies and other classic Italian choices like antipasti and fresh-made pasta. If you prefer something slightly more laid-back, think locally brewed beer and handheld tapas, check out Orpheus Brewing. You might also consider Park Bar to taste the local atmosphere and quality food options.

Things to Do

There is certainly no shortage of things to do around Morningside, especially if you’re a fan of the outdoors and enjoy nature. Nearby you’ve got Morningside Nature Preserve, a hidden gem with over 30 acres of forest to walk, hike or run. You’ll also find the shores of South Fork Peachtree, which are sandy, cool, and well-loved by local people and pets, giving this the nickname “Morningside Dog Beach.” There’s also a suspension bridge that affords beautiful views of the grounds and creek below. 
 
Sunken Garden Park is a great place to take the children for an afternoon of fun with multiple structures for children of all ages and a smaller field they can meander in. With picnic benches and tables, plus plenty of shade, this is the perfect place to have an afternoon picnic in the park. For some delicious, certified organic local produce, check out Morningside Farmers Market, open every Saturday from 8 to 11:30 a.m.

Schools

High-quality education and various schools make Morningside an excellent choice for your family. 
 
 
 
 

Overview for Morningside, GA

11,616 people live in Morningside, where the median age is 37.6 and the average individual income is $97,541.03. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

11,616

Total Population

37.6 years

Median Age

High

Population Density Population Density This is the number of people per square mile in a neighborhood.

$97,541.03

Average individual Income

Around Morningside, GA

There's plenty to do around Morningside, including shopping, dining, nightlife, parks, and more. Data provided by Walk Score and Yelp.

50
Somewhat Walkable
Walking Score
39
Somewhat Bikeable
Bike Score
33
Some Transit
Transit Score

Points of Interest

Explore popular things to do in the area, including Taqueria Rojas, Atlanta Burger Tour, and Wai's Gong Fu Tea House.

Name Category Distance Reviews
Ratings by Yelp
Dining 4.02 miles 6 reviews 5/5 stars
Dining · $$$ 2.1 miles 6 reviews 5/5 stars
Dining 3.72 miles 12 reviews 5/5 stars
Dining 3.26 miles 9 reviews 5/5 stars
Active 4.74 miles 5 reviews 5/5 stars
Active 1.63 miles 12 reviews 5/5 stars

Demographics and Employment Data for Morningside, GA

Morningside has 5,684 households, with an average household size of 2. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. Here’s what the people living in Morningside do for work — and how long it takes them to get there. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. 11,616 people call Morningside home. The population density is 4,004.46 and the largest age group is Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

11,616

Total Population

High

Population Density Population Density This is the number of people per square mile in a neighborhood.

37.6

Median Age

55.85 / 44.15%

Men vs Women

Population by Age Group

0-9:

0-9 Years

10-17:

10-17 Years

18-24:

18-24 Years

25-64:

25-64 Years

65-74:

65-74 Years

75+:

75+ Years

Education Level

  • Less Than 9th Grade
  • High School Degree
  • Associate Degree
  • Bachelor Degree
  • Graduate Degree
5,684

Total Households

2

Average Household Size

$97,541.03

Average individual Income

Marital Status

Married
Single
Divorced
Separated

Commute Time

0 to 14 Minutes
15 to 29 Minutes
30 to 59 Minutes
60+ Minutes

Schools in Morningside, GA

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The following schools are within or nearby Morningside. The rating and statistics can serve as a starting point to make baseline comparisons on the right schools for your family. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.
Type
Name
Category
Grades
School rating
Morningside Elementary School
PUBLIC
K - 5th
5/5
Hillside Conant School
PUBLIC
1st - 12th
No rating available

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