Calhoun, GA vs Cartersville, GA

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

MetricCalhoun, GACartersville, GA
Population18,18324,074
Median Household Income$58,750$84,437
Median Rent$873/mo$1,229/mo
Median Home Value$251,000$338,200
Cost of Living (US = 100)—100
Renters Paying 30%+ of Income44.9%40.8%
Poverty Rate14.1%12.4%
Unemployment Rate3.2% (county)3.1%
Violent Crime Rate /100k307297
Property Crime Rate /100k2,6391,486
Median AQI——
Good AQI Days /yr——
Summer Highs90°F87°F
Winter Lows34°F31°F
Snowfall2 in/yr0 in/yr
Avg Commute20.8 min25.9 min
Hospitals11
Avg Hospital Rating3.0 / 53.0 / 5
Students per Teacher17.515.7
College Degree Rate20.2%28.7%
Foreign-Born %10.6%7%
Population Growth (2020–2025)+18.8%+9.5%

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