Within the Atlanta city limits, 47.9% of the total land is covered by urban tree canopy. Here’s a breakdown by District, NPU (Neighborhood Planning Unit) and Neighborhood.
By District
Shows percentage tree cover for each of Atlanta’s 12 city council districts.
By NPU
Shows percentage tree cover for each of Atlanta’s 24 Neighborhood Planning Units (NPUs).
BY ZONING
This chart shows the percentage of Atlanta’s overall canopy by building zone.
BY NEIGHBORHOOD
Shows percentage tree cover for each of Atlanta’s 238 neighborhoods. Those with a percentage lower that 45% are colored red; those with a percentage higher than 51% are green. If your neighborhood is green or white, support activities that protect trees. If it is red, planting as well as preservation should be a priority,
| Neighborhood | Canopy | NPU |
|---|---|---|
| Adair Park | 25% | V |
| Adams Park | 59% | R |
| Adamsville | 48% | H |
| Almond Park | 70% | G |
| Amal Heights | 18% | Y |
| Ansley Park | 46% | E |
| Arden Habersham | 77% | C |
| Ardmore / 26th Street | 69% | E |
| Argonne Forest | 68% | C |
| Arlington Estates | 56% | P |
| Ashview Heights | 27% | T |
| Atkins Park | 34% | F |
| Atlanta University | 13% | T |
| Audubon Forest | 78% | I |
| Audubon Forest West | 76% | I |
| Baker Hills | 58% | H |
| Bankhead | 28% | K |
| Bankhead – Bolton | 59% | H |
| Bankhead Courts | 12% | H |
| Bedford Pine | 18% | M |
| Beecher Hills | 76% | I |
| Bellwood | 8% | E |
| Betmar LaVilla | 19% | Y |
| Ben Hill | 60% | P |
| Ben Hill Acres | 60% | P |
| Ben Hill Forest | 76% | P |
| Ben Hill Pines | 52% | P |
| Ben Hill Terrace | 69% | P |
| Benteen | 40% | W |
| Berkeley Park | 25% | D |
| Blandtown | 23% | D |
| Bolton | 39% | D |
| Bolton Hills | 61% | G |
| Boulder Park | 64% | H |
| Boulevard Heights | 37% | W |
| Bowen Homes | 18% | G |
| Brandon | 75% | C |
| Brentwood | 53% | P |
| Briar Glenn | 55% | P |
| Blair Villa / Poole Creek | 37% | Z |
| Brookhaven | 61% | B |
| Brookwood | 27% | E |
| Brookwood Hills | 61% | E |
| Browns Mill Park | 43% | Z |
| Buckhead Forest | 33% | B |
| Buckhead Village | 14% | B |
| Butner Tell | 83% | P |
| Bush Mountain | 56% | S |
| Butler Street | 6% | M |
| Cabbage Town | 16% | N |
| Campbellton Road | 45% | R |
| Campground / Rux Road | 62% | P |
| Candler Park | 39% | N |
| Capitol Homes | 4% | V |
| Capitol View | 36% | X |
| Capitol View Manor | 44% | X |
| Carey Park | 52% | G |
| Carroll Heights | 56% | H |
| Carver Hills | 57% | G |
| Carver Homes | 5% | Y |
| Cascade Heights | 70% | I |
| Cascade Road | 55% | S |
| Castleberry Hill | 5% | M |
| Castlwood | 74% | C |
| Center Hill | 47% | J |
| Chalet Woods | 58% | I |
| Channing Valley | 56% | C |
| St. Charles Greenwood | 29% | F |
| Chastain Park | 64% | A |
| Choosewood Park | 42% | Y |
| Collier Heights | 58% | I |
| Collier Hills | 72% | C |
| Collier Hills North | 72% | C |
| Colonial Homes | 38% | C |
| Cross Creek | 52% | C |
| Custer Ave / McDonough / Guic | 46% | W |
| Deerwood | 45% | P |
| Dixie Hills | 53% | J |
| Downtown | 3% | M |
| Druid Hills | 48% | N |
| East Ardley Road | 56% | I |
| East Atlanta | 46% | W |
| East Chastain Park | 59% | B |
| East Lake | 50% | O |
| East Lake Meadows | 16% | O |
| Edgewood | 32% | O |
| Egan Homes | 8% | L |
| Elmco Estates | 71% | P |
| Englewood Manor | 27% | Y |
| English Avenue | 23% | L |
| Fairburn Avenue | 70% | P |
| Fairburn Heights | 52% | H |
| Fairburn Road / Wisteria Lane | 70% | H |
| Fairview Acres | 68% | P |
| Fernleaf | 79% | C |
| Florida Heights | 45% | I |
| Fort Valley | 30% | R |
| Fort McPherson | 24% | S |
| Garden Hills | 57% | B |
| George High | 63% | Z |
| Georgia Tech | 15% | E |
| Gilbert Gardens | 28% | Z |
| Glenrose Heights | 43% | Z |
| Grady / Antoine Graves | 6% | M |
| Grant Park | 32% | W |
| Green Acres Valley | 56% | I |
| Green Forest Acres | 55% | I |
| Greenbriar | 45% | R |
| Greenbriar Village | 42% | P |
| Grove Park | 56% | J |
| Hammond Park | 43% | X |
| Hanover West | 67% | C |
| Harland Terrace | 43% | I |
| Harris Chiles | 16% | T |
| Harvel Homes Community | 50% | J |
| Haynes Manor | 73% | C |
| Heritage Valley | 62% | P |
| Herndon Homes | 5% | L |
| High Point | 28% | Y |
| Hills Park | 46% | D |
| Hollywood Homes | 15% | G |
| Home Park | 14% | E |
| Hunter Hills | 43% | K |
| Inman Park | 31% | N |
| Ivan Hill | 68% | I |
| John Hope Homes | 9% | T |
| Jonesboro North | 58% | Z |
| Jonesboro South | 16% | Z |
| Joyland | 31% | Y |
| Just Us | 40% | T |
| Kimberly Courts | 27% | P |
| Kings Forest | 55% | P |
| Kingswood | 70% | A |
| Kirkwood | 48% | O |
| Knight Park | 20% | K |
| Lake Claire | 55% | N |
| Lake Coral Estates | 59% | P |
| Lake Jan Estates | 45% | P |
| Lakewood | 58% | Z |
| Lakewood Heights | 40% | Y |
| Laurens Valley | 74% | R |
| Leila Valley | 35% | Z |
| Lenox Superblock | 14% | B |
| Lincoln Homes | 44% | G |
| Lindbergh / Morosgo | 17% | B |
| Lindridge-Martin Manor | 46% | F |
| Loring Heights | 40% | E |
| Magnum Manor | 59% | I |
| Margaret Mitchell | 67% | A |
| McDaniel Glenn | 6% | V |
| Meadowbrook Forest | 61% | P |
| Mechanicsville | 14% | V |
| Mellwood | 67% | P |
| Memorial Park | 70% | C |
| Midtown | 17% | E |
| Monroe Heights | 55% | G |
| Morningside-Lenox Park | 54% | F |
| Mount Paran / Northside | 73% | A |
| Mount Paran Parkway | 75% | A |
| Mozley park | 41% | K |
| Mt. Gilead Woods | 66% | P |
| Niskey Cove | 58% | P |
| Niskey Lake | 63% | P |
| North Buckhead | 56% | B |
| Norwood Manor | 39% | Z |
| Oakcliff | 77% | H |
| Oakland City | 40% | S |
| Old Fourth Ward | 15% | M |
| Orchard Knob | 62% | Z |
| Ormewood Park | 43% | W |
| Paces | 73% | A |
| Pamond Park | 53% | R |
| Peachtree Heights East | 65% | B |
| Peachtree Heights West | 70% | B |
| Peachtree Hills | 59% | B |
| Peachtree Park | 55% | B |
| Penelope Neighbors | 40% | J |
| Peoplestown | 26% | V |
| Perkerson Park | 45% | X |
| Perry Homes | 40% | G |
| Peyton Forest | 62% | I |
| Piedmont Heights | 42% | F |
| Pine Hills | 59% | B |
| Pittsburgh | 23% | V |
| Pleasant Hill | 81% | A |
| Polar Rock | 52% | Z |
| Poncey Highlands | 26% | N |
| Randall Mill | 63% | A |
| Rebel Valley Forest | 35% | Z |
| Reynoldstown | 20% | N |
| Ridgecrest Forest | 66% | H |
| Ridgedale Park | 48% | B |
| Ridgewood Heights | 80% | C |
| Riverside | 60% | D |
| Roasedale Heights | 58% | Z |
| Rockdale | 52% | G |
| Rue Royal | 64% | P |
| Sandlewood Estates | 27% | P |
| Scotts Crossing | 46% | g |
| Sherwood Forest | 51% | E |
| South Atlanta | 34% | Y |
| South Tuxedo Park | 63% | B |
| Southwest | 64% | R |
| Springlake | 69% | C |
| Summerhill | 11% | V |
| Swallow Circle / Baywood | 77% | Z |
| Sylvan Hills | 34% | X |
| Tampa Park | 62% | P |
| Techwood / Clark Howell Homes | 5% | M |
| Thomasville Heights | 37% | Z |
| Tuxedo Park | 75% | A |
| U-Rescue Villa | 15% | M |
| Underwood Hills | 46% | D |
| Venetian Hilla | 62% | S |
| Vine City | 19% | L |
| Virginia Highlands | 43% | F |
| Washington Park | 33% | K |
| Watts Road | 52% | G |
| West End | 26% | T |
| West Lake | 53% | J |
| West Manor | 64% | I |
| West Paces Ferry / Northside | 67% | A |
| West Peachtree Battle | 76% | C |
| Westhaven | 46% | I |
| Westminster / Millmar | 65% | C |
| Westover Plantation | 68% | C |
| Westview | 44% | T |
| Westwood Terrace | 63% | I |
| Whitewater Creek | 77% | A |
| Whittier Village | 45% | D |
| Wildwood | 61% | H |
| Wildwood C | 64% | C |
| Wildwood Forest | 57% | P |
| Willson Mill Meadows | 65% | H |
| Wisteria Gardens | 54% | H |
| Woodfield | 75% | C |
| Woodland Hills | 47% | W |
| Wyngate | 79% | C |
References
[1] Georgia Tech: Preserving The City Of Trees
[2] Georgia Tech & The City of Atlanta: UTC Assessment Story Map
[3] Georgia Tech, Trees Atlanta & The City of Atlanta:: Trees Atlanta Interactive Map
City in the Forest 