Roswell, GA

Livability

directions_bike Bikeability 2/10
directions_run Walkability 2/10
directions_bus Transit 2/10
directions_car Commute 6/10
home Housing 4/10
visibility Safety 6/10
local_library Schools 7/10
local_airport Airports 6/10
school Colleges 4/10
accessibility Hospitals 6/10
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
Average Commutes. Travel times and convenience are typical, with some challenges during peak hours or in certain areas.
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
Expensive. The cost of housing and rent is above average, making it challenging for some to afford living in the area.
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
Adequate Access. Healthcare facilities are available within a reasonable distance, but options may be limited in number or specialization.
school Colleges
Limited Access. Few colleges are nearby, and travel or relocation may be necessary for quality higher education opportunities.
local_library Schools
Strong Performance. Well-regarded schools with above-average academic outcomes, dependable graduation success, and solid support for college preparation.

Residents

Population
92,577 332.4M (US)
Median Age
40.0 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
67.8% 64% (US)
College-Educated
64.8% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$124,422 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
93.3% 88% (US)
Average Commute
30 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
12.4% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$520,500 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$795 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$1,557 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
67.2% 58% (US)

Crime

Violent Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.

How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places

Fulton County
5
Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell Metro Area
4
Georgia
4

Property Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing theft, burglary, or property damage.

How the Property Crime Score here compares with other places

Fulton County
7
Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell Metro Area
5
Georgia
5

Climate

Month Rain (in) Snow (in) Temp (°F)
Jan 5 1 40
Feb 5 0 44
Mar 5 0 51
Apr 4 0 59
May 4 0 67
Jun 4 0 75
Jul 5 0 78
Aug 4 0 78
Sep 4 0 71
Oct 3 0 61
Nov 4 0 51
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 49% of residents leaning left and 47% leaning right. However, Hillary Clinton carried the area by a wide margin in the 2016 presidential election.

Liberal (49%) (47%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Election Results

Donald Trump 38%
Hillary Clinton 58%
Other 4%

Related Legislative Districts

Congressional District 6, GA State Senate District 56, GA State House District 49, GA
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Schools

Vickery Mill Elementary
<1 miles, S • 1.4 star
Crabapple Middle School
<1 miles, NW • 3.7 star
Ilm Academy
<1 miles, S
Eaton Academy
<1 miles, SE • 5 star
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Colleges

Paul Mitchell the School-Esani
1 miles, E • 1 star
Gwinnett College-Sandy Springs
7 miles, SW • 1 star
The Art Institute of Atlanta
7 miles, SW • 1.4 star
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Hospitals

Wellstar North Fulton Hospital
2 miles, E • 2.3 star
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Airports

Lovell Field
84 miles, N • 1.4 star
Columbus Airport
111 miles, SW • 1 star
McGhee Tyson Airport
124 miles, NE • 2.3 star
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