Clarkston, GA vs Tucker, GA

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

MetricClarkston, GATucker, GA
Population14,55737,123
Median Household Income$48,564$80,317
Median Rent$1,422/mo$1,647/mo
Median Home Value$302,600$384,500
Cost of Living (US = 100)100100
Renters Paying 30%+ of Income60.6%69.2%
Poverty Rate34.4%10.6%
Unemployment Rate3.6% (county)3.1%
Violent Crime Rate /100k481716*
Property Crime Rate /100k1,7513,351*
Median AQI4747
Good AQI Days /yr213213
Summer Highs88°F88°F
Winter Lows35°F35°F
Snowfall1 in/yr1 in/yr
Avg Commute31.2 min28.5 min
Hospitals——
Avg Hospital Rating——
Students per Teacher—13.5
College Degree Rate24.6%44.7%
Foreign-Born %36.6%21.9%
Population Growth (2020–2025)-1.9%+0.5%

Green = clearly better (more than 5% apart). Population, growth, weather, hospital count and foreign-born share aren’t scored.
* Rate of the agency that polices Tucker (the city has no police department of its own), so it isn’t scored.