Roof repair & replacement · Sandy Springs, Georgia
Roof repair and hail-damage roofing in Sandy Springs, GA
20 hail reports within 10 miles of Sandy Springs in 2016–2025[1]. Get a roofer out to inspect before a small leak becomes a ceiling. Sandy Springs, in Fulton County — ZIPs 30328, 30350, 30327, 30342, counts 105,013 residents (2025 estimate)[2].
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The Sandy Springs roofing picture in brief
- Population (2025 est.)
- 105,013[2]-2.9% since 2020
- County
- Fulton[2]
- Land area
- 37.7 sq mi[3]
- Hail reports within 10 mi
- 20[1]2016–2025 · 19 at 1 inch or larger
- Largest hail reported nearby
- 1.75″[1]Jun 26, 2025, 9.6 mi from city center
- Months with the most hail reports
- June and August[1]2016–2025
- Damaging-wind reports within 10 mi
- 133[1]peak 71 mph measured · Aug 7, 2023
- Median year homes were built
- 1989[4]the 4th-oldest of the 15 Atlanta-area suburbs we cover
- Median home value
- $619,800[4]2020–2024
- Detached single-family homes
- 32%[4]share of all housing units
What the local data means for roofing in Sandy Springs
Sandy Springs is one of the most established suburbs tracked here — 105,013 people (2025 estimate), down just 2.9% since 2020[2]. On the map that's 37.7 square miles holding 2,785 residents per square mile, the 6th densest of the suburbs here; it sits entirely in Fulton County, with ZIP codes 30328, 30350, 30327, 30342[3].
With 20 hail reports within 10 miles in 2016–2025, roofs of every age take hits here — new architectural shingles beside twenty-year-old three-tabs, and hail doesn't check the install date.
Sandy Springs is split across 4 ZIP codes: 30328 (34% of the city's land), 30350 (33% of the city's land), 30327 (17% of the city's land), 30342 (13% of the city's land)[5].
The tracked suburbs closest by are Dunwoody (3.3 mi E), Roswell (7.5 mi N) and Smyrna (9.7 mi SW)[3].
Observers filed 20 hail reports within 10 miles of central Sandy Springs in 2016–2025, on 12 storm days across 7 years[1] — the 6th-most of the 15 Atlanta-area suburbs we cover; Dunwoody (20), Roswell (23), and Smyrna (16) for comparison. 19 were severe-size, 1 inch or more[6], and 1 reached golf-ball size (1.75″).
Biggest: 1.75-inch on Jun 26, 2025, 9.6 miles N of the center. Latest: Jun 27, 2025, 1.0-inch[1]. Reports peak in June and August.
133 damaging-wind reports came from within 10 miles in 2016–2025, peaking at 71 mph (measured) on Aug 7, 2023[1]. 3 tornado reports also fall inside that radius[1].
Half of Sandy Springs's homes were built before 1989[4] — the 4th-oldest of the 15 Atlanta-area suburbs we cover (median years nearby: Dunwoody (1984), Roswell (1989), and Smyrna (1990)). Many roofs here have likely been replaced before — ask what is under the current layer.
Median home value: $619,800 (the 4th-highest of the 15 Atlanta-area suburbs we cover); 32% of housing is detached houses[4].
Among the 15 suburbs tracked here, Sandy Springs stands out for the lowest share of detached houses (32%)[4].
Hail reports within 10 miles of Sandy Springs, 2016–2025
| Date | Size | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Jun 26, 2025 | 1.75″ | 9.6 mi |
| Jun 26, 2025 | 1.5″ | 5.8 mi |
| Mar 26, 2023 | 1.5″ | 9.2 mi |
| Aug 5, 2022 | 1.5″ | 9.2 mi |
| Jun 16, 2022 | 1.5″ | 0.6 mi |
Sandy Springs storm calendar
Within 10 miles of Sandy Springs, 2016–2025: 20 hail reports, 133 damaging-wind reports, and 3 tornado reports[1]. Peak: 70% in June, July, and August. Busiest year 2023 (35). Busiest month August 2023 (15). Latest: damaging-wind report, Jul 18, 2025, 7.6 mi out.
| Month | Hail | Damaging wind | Tornado | All |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | – | 7 | – | 7 |
| Feb | – | 8 | – | 8 |
| Mar | 1 | 4 | – | 5 |
| Apr | 1 | 10 | – | 11 |
| May | – | 3 | – | 3 |
| Jun | 13 | 29 | – | 42 |
| Jul | – | 37 | – | 37 |
| Aug | 5 | 25 | – | 30 |
| Sep | – | 2 | – | 2 |
| Oct | – | 1 | – | 1 |
| Nov | – | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| Dec | – | 6 | 2 | 8 |
Finding roofing help around Sandy Springs
Your request reaches Roof repair & replacement contractors who serve Sandy Springs (ZIP codes 30328, 30350, 30327, 30342).
Before reaching out: after a hail or wind storm
Whose roof is it? Sandy Springs homes by building type
With 67%[4] of Sandy Springs's homes attached or in multi-unit buildings (multi-unit buildings alone: 56%, the highest multi-unit share of the 15 Atlanta-area suburbs we cover), many roofs here are shared: in a townhouse, condo or apartment, ask your HOA, association or landlord who handles the roof before you hire anyone.
After detached houses, the biggest group is 50 or more units: 11,403 of 55,203 housing units[4].
| Building type | Units | Share | Margin of error |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached house | 17,685 | 32.0% | ±948 |
| Attached house (townhouse, rowhouse) | 6,265 | 11.3% | ±799 |
| Duplex (2 units) | 334 | 0.6% | ±157 |
| 3–4 units | 2,214 | 4.0% | ±518 |
| 5–9 units | 6,580 | 11.9% | ±838 |
| 10–19 units | 6,919 | 12.5% | ±829 |
| 20–49 units | 3,545 | 6.4% | ±758 |
| 50 or more units | 11,403 | 20.7% | ±933 |
| Mobile home | 247 | 0.4% | ±153 |
| Boat, RV, van, etc. | 11 | 0.0% | ±17 |
Margins of error are the Census Bureau’s 90% intervals; small categories in small cities are rough.
The data underneath this Sandy Springs page
| Measure | Sandy Springs | Median of 15 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached single-family | 32% | 58% | 26 pts lower |
| Built 2010 or later | 19% | 14% | 5 pts higher |
| Median home value | $619,800 | $449,500 | 38% higher |
| Damaging-wind reports (10 mi) | 133 | 100 | 33 more |
| Owner-occupied | 50% | 59% | 9 pts lower |
| Median year built | 1989 | 1994 | 5 years older |
| Hail reports (10 mi) | 20 | 20 | same as median |
Largest differences first. Medians are the middle value across the covered Atlanta-area suburbs, from the same sources.
| City | Hail reports ≤10 mi | 1 inch or larger | Median year built |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sandy Springs | 20 | 19 | 1989 |
| Dunwoody 3.3 mi | 20 | 19 | 1984 |
| Roswell 7.5 mi | 23 | 22 | 1989 |
| Smyrna 9.7 mi | 16 | 14 | 1990 |
| Marietta 10.1 mi | 19 | 18 | 1987 |
| Alpharetta 11.1 mi | 23 | 22 | 1996 |
| Date | Size | Where |
|---|---|---|
| Jun 27, 2025 | 1″ | 5.6 mi NE |
| Jun 26, 2025 | 1.75″ | 9.6 mi N |
| Jun 26, 2025 | 1.5″ | 5.8 mi NE |
| Jun 26, 2025 | 1″ | 9.2 mi E |
| Jun 26, 2025 | 1″ | 3.5 mi N |
| Jun 26, 2025 | 1″ | 3.5 mi N |
| Jun 25, 2025 | 1″ | 9.8 mi NE |
| Aug 29, 2024 | 1.25″ | 8.0 mi N |
| Jun 6, 2023 | 1″ | 5.8 mi W |
| Jun 6, 2023 | 0.88″ | 6.4 mi W |
| Date | Wind | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Jul 18, 2025 | 60 mph (est.) | 5.3 mi |
| Jul 18, 2025 | 60 mph (est.) | 7.6 mi |
| Jun 26, 2025 | 69 mph (est.) | 5.3 mi |
| Jun 17, 2025 | 60 mph (est.) | 3.5 mi |
| Jun 7, 2025 | 60 mph (est.) | 8.9 mi |
| Jun 7, 2025 | 64 mph (est.) | 8.4 mi |
| Month | Reports |
|---|---|
| March | 1 |
| April | 1 |
| June | 13 |
| August | 5 |
| Built | Units | Share | Margin of error |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 or later | 702 | 1.3% | ±287 |
| 2010 to 2019 | 9,629 | 17.4% | ±928 |
| 2000 to 2009 | 7,153 | 13.0% | ±949 |
| 1990 to 1999 | 8,239 | 14.9% | ±822 |
| 1980 to 1989 | 13,569 | 24.6% | ±951 |
| 1970 to 1979 | 8,381 | 15.2% | ±924 |
| 1960 to 1969 | 4,659 | 8.4% | ±433 |
| 1950 to 1959 | 1,953 | 3.5% | ±300 |
| 1940 to 1949 | 589 | 1.1% | ±557 |
| 1939 or earlier | 329 | 0.6% | ±203 |
ACS 2020–2024 estimates; margins of error are the Census Bureau's 90% intervals.
| ZIP (ZCTA) | Share of Sandy Springs's land | Share of the ZIP inside the city |
|---|---|---|
| 30328 | 34% | 100% |
| 30350 | 33% | 99% |
| 30327 | 17% | 37% |
| 30342 | 13% | 54% |
Common Sandy Springs roofing questions
How often does hail hit near Sandy Springs?
On 12 days in 2016–2025, in 7 different years[1].
When is hail season in Sandy Springs?
Nearby reports peak in June and August[1].
Which Sandy Springs areas do these roofers cover?
ZIP 30328, 30350, 30327, and 30342[5], Fulton County. Close by: Dunwoody (3.3 mi), Roswell (7.5 mi), and Smyrna (9.7 mi)[3].
Storm disaster declarations for Fulton County?
12 storm-related declarations since 2000, including Severe Winter Storm (EM-3642, 2026), Hurricane Helene (DR-4830, 2024), and Hurricane Helene (EM-3616, 2024)[7].
A lot of Sandy Springs homes predate 1980 — what does that mean for roof work?
29% of Sandy Springs's housing units were built before 1980, 5.2% before 1960[4] — the 4th-highest share of the 15 Atlanta-area suburbs we cover. Older houses are more likely to be on a second or later roof; ask whether a quote includes tearing off every existing layer and checking the decking underneath.
My Sandy Springs home is fairly new — could the roof still be under warranty?
Possibly: 19% of Sandy Springs's housing units were built in 2010 or later[4], the 4th-highest share of the 15 Atlanta-area suburbs we cover. Check your closing paperwork for warranties before paying for a repair.
Sources
- NOAA Storm Events Database
- Census population estimates, Vintage 2025
- Census Gazetteer 2025
- Census ACS 2020–2024 5-year (keyless bulk)
- Census 2020 ZCTA–place file
- NWS Storm Prediction Center FAQ (link unverified)
- OpenFEMA disaster declarations
Data pulled Sep 28, 2026. Full citations and method.