Duluth, GA vs Sugar Hill, GA

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

MetricDuluth, GASugar Hill, GA
Population32,42626,128
Median Household Income$95,331$107,389
Median Rent$1,828/mo$1,862/mo
Median Home Value$400,800$413,400
Cost of Living (US = 100)100100
Renters Paying 30%+ of Income49.4%55.8%
Poverty Rate8.9%7.3%
Unemployment Rate2.9%2.8%
Violent Crime Rate /100k170202*
Property Crime Rate /100k849932*
Median AQI4747
Good AQI Days /yr211211
Summer Highs88°F87°F
Winter Lows35°F33°F
Snowfall1 in/yr1 in/yr
Avg Commute29.9 min33.2 min
Hospitals1—
Avg Hospital Rating4.0 / 5—
Students per Teacher14.414.4
College Degree Rate53.7%48.5%
Foreign-Born %30.9%23.7%
Population Growth (2020–2025)+4.9%+16.8%

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 Sugar Hill (the city has no police department of its own), so it isn’t scored.