Alpharetta, GA vs Johns Creek, GA

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

MetricAlpharetta, GAJohns Creek, GA
Population66,85581,988
Median Household Income$147,612$160,093
Median Rent$1,948/mo$2,257/mo
Median Home Value$649,000$629,400
Cost of Living (US = 100)100100
Renters Paying 30%+ of Income46.5%49.2%
Poverty Rate5.6%4.2%
Unemployment Rate2.9%3%
Violent Crime Rate /100k22040
Property Crime Rate /100k1,040442
Median AQI4949
Good AQI Days /yr198198
Summer Highs88°F88°F
Winter Lows35°F35°F
Snowfall1 in/yr1 in/yr
Avg Commute26.3 min30.1 min
Hospitals—1
Avg Hospital Rating—4.0 / 5
Students per Teacher14.815.7
College Degree Rate70.7%72.7%
Foreign-Born %27.8%34.8%
Population Growth (2020–2025)+1.7%-2.5%

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