Alpharetta, GA vs Dunwoody, GA

Side-by-side comparison from the latest government data.

MetricAlpharetta, GADunwoody, GA
Population66,85551,758
Median Household Income$147,612$121,903
Median Rent$1,948/mo$1,859/mo
Median Home Value$649,000$602,900
Cost of Living (US = 100)100100
Renters Paying 30%+ of Income46.5%50.7%
Poverty Rate5.6%6.1%
Unemployment Rate2.9%2.8%
Violent Crime Rate /100k220162
Property Crime Rate /100k1,0402,856
Median AQI4947
Good AQI Days /yr198213
Summer Highs88°F88°F
Winter Lows35°F35°F
Snowfall1 in/yr1 in/yr
Avg Commute26.3 min24.9 min
Hospitals—1
Avg Hospital Rating——
Students per Teacher14.814.9
College Degree Rate70.7%72.2%
Foreign-Born %27.8%22.5%
Population Growth (2020–2025)+1.7%+0.3%

Green = clearly better (more than 5% apart). Population, growth, weather, hospital count and foreign-born share aren’t scored.