Canton, GA vs Roswell, GA

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

MetricCanton, GARoswell, GA
Population35,74192,621
Median Household Income$80,091$128,654
Median Rent$1,680/mo$1,810/mo
Median Home Value$407,800$567,100
Cost of Living (US = 100)100100
Renters Paying 30%+ of Income61.4%51%
Poverty Rate12.9%7.5%
Unemployment Rate2.8%2.8%
Violent Crime Rate /100k120111
Property Crime Rate /100k633761
Median AQI—49
Good AQI Days /yr—198
Summer Highs87°F88°F
Winter Lows31°F35°F
Snowfall1 in/yr1 in/yr
Avg Commute27.3 min26.9 min
Hospitals11
Avg Hospital Rating4.0 / 52.0 / 5
Students per Teacher13.913.4
College Degree Rate32.3%66%
Foreign-Born %14.1%18.2%
Population Growth (2020–2025)+23.7%-1.4%

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