Calhoun, GA vs Canton, GA

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

MetricCalhoun, GACanton, GA
Population18,18335,741
Median Household Income$58,750$80,091
Median Rent$873/mo$1,680/mo
Median Home Value$251,000$407,800
Cost of Living (US = 100)—100
Renters Paying 30%+ of Income44.9%61.4%
Poverty Rate14.1%12.9%
Unemployment Rate3.2% (county)2.8%
Violent Crime Rate /100k307120
Property Crime Rate /100k2,639633
Median AQI——
Good AQI Days /yr——
Summer Highs90°F87°F
Winter Lows34°F31°F
Snowfall2 in/yr1 in/yr
Avg Commute20.8 min27.3 min
Hospitals11
Avg Hospital Rating3.0 / 54.0 / 5
Students per Teacher17.513.9
College Degree Rate20.2%32.3%
Foreign-Born %10.6%14.1%
Population Growth (2020–2025)+18.8%+23.7%

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