Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell Metro Area, GA

Livability

directions_bike Bikeability 2/10
directions_run Walkability 2/10
directions_bus Transit 2/10
directions_car Commute 5/10
home Housing 6/10
visibility Safety 6/10
local_library Schools 5/10
local_airport Airports 6/10
school Colleges 4/10
accessibility Hospitals 5/10
directions_bike Bikeability
Not Bikeable. The area lacks biking infrastructure and has unsafe or impractical conditions for cyclists, requiring alternative transportation methods.
directions_run Walkability
Not Walkable. The area is heavily car-dependent, with almost no amenities within walking distance or pedestrian-friendly infrastructure.
directions_car Commute
Lengthy Commutes. Commutes are often time-consuming due to distance, congestion, or limited transportation options.
directions_bus Transit
Very Limited Access. The area has little to no public transportation infrastructure, making it difficult to travel without a personal vehicle.
home Housing
Moderately Priced. The area has a balanced cost of living, with housing and rent costs that are neither particularly high nor low.
visibility Safety
Moderately Safe. The area experiences moderate crime levels; while safe in many aspects, some caution may be necessary.
local_airport Airports
Moderately Accessible. Access to the airport is reasonable, but it may require some planning or travel time.
accessibility Hospitals
Limited Access. Few healthcare facilities are nearby, and travel may be necessary for specialized or higher-quality care.
school Colleges
Limited Access. Few colleges are nearby, and travel or relocation may be necessary for quality higher education opportunities.
local_library Schools
Average to Mixed. Schools perform near average overall, though quality can vary by campus. Students have access to standard educational pathways, with some stronger programs available.

Residents

Population
6,176,937 332.4M (US)
Median Age
37.0 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
66.5% 64% (US)
College-Educated
41.5% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$86,338 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
89.5% 88% (US)
Average Commute
34 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
13.2% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$335,100 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$591 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$1,345 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
61.0% 58% (US)

Crime

Violent Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.

How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places

Georgia
4
United States
4

Property Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing theft, burglary, or property damage.

How the Property Crime Score here compares with other places

Georgia
5
United States
4

Climate

Month Rain (in) Snow (in) Temp (°F)
Jan 4 0 41
Feb 4 0 45
Mar 5 0 52
Apr 3 0 60
May 3 0 68
Jun 4 0 75
Jul 4 0 78
Aug 4 0 78
Sep 4 0 71
Oct 3 0 61
Nov 4 0 52
Dec 4 0 43

Hazards

Inland Flood Risk

Tornado Risk

Politics

Historical Voting Patterns

This place is a true purple area, with voters evenly split, with 46% of residents leaning left and 50% leaning right.

Liberal (46%) (51%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Election Results

Donald Trump 44%
Hillary Clinton 52%
Other 4%

Related Legislative Districts

Congressional District 5, GA State Senate District 36, GA State House District 59, GA
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Schools

Gideons Elementary School
<1 miles, W • 1 star
Barack and Michelle Obama Academy
<1 miles, SE • 1.4 star
Dunbar Elementary School
<1 miles, N • 1 star
King Middle School
<1 miles, E • 1 star
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Colleges

Spelman College
1 miles, NW • 2.3 star
Georgia State University
1 miles, NE • 2.3 star
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Hospitals

Grady Memorial Hospital
2 miles, NE • 1.4 star
Wellstar Atlanta Medical Center
2 miles, NE • 1.4 star
Emory University Hospital Midtown
3 miles, NE • 3.2 star
Piedmont Hospital
5 miles, N • 4.1 star
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Airports

Columbus Airport
90 miles, SW • 1 star
Lovell Field
101 miles, N • 1.4 star
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