Dunwoody, GA vs Sandy Springs, GA

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

MetricDunwoody, GASandy Springs, GA
Population51,758107,087
Median Household Income$121,903$104,340
Median Rent$1,859/mo$1,870/mo
Median Home Value$602,900$619,800
Cost of Living (US = 100)100100
Renters Paying 30%+ of Income50.7%43.4%
Poverty Rate6.1%8.5%
Unemployment Rate2.8%2.6%
Violent Crime Rate /100k162114
Property Crime Rate /100k2,8561,263
Median AQI4749
Good AQI Days /yr213198
Summer Highs88°F88°F
Winter Lows35°F35°F
Snowfall1 in/yr1 in/yr
Avg Commute24.9 min25.8 min
Hospitals13
Avg Hospital Rating—3.0 / 5
Students per Teacher14.913.3
College Degree Rate72.2%69.2%
Foreign-Born %22.5%17.2%
Population Growth (2020–2025)+0.3%-2.9%

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