East Point, GA vs Forest Park, GA

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

MetricEast Point, GAForest Park, GA
Population38,33519,504
Median Household Income$68,598$41,211
Median Rent$1,364/mo$1,189/mo
Median Home Value$281,600$143,400
Cost of Living (US = 100)100100
Renters Paying 30%+ of Income56.8%61.2%
Poverty Rate19.9%20.3%
Unemployment Rate4.4%4.4% (county)
Violent Crime Rate /100k1,032563
Property Crime Rate /100k4,5812,215
Median AQI4948
Good AQI Days /yr198—
Summer Highs89°F89°F
Winter Lows38°F38°F
Snowfall2 in/yr2 in/yr
Avg Commute30.2 min29.1 min
Hospitals——
Avg Hospital Rating——
Students per Teacher13.314.5
College Degree Rate35.6%12.4%
Foreign-Born %6.8%15.5%
Population Growth (2020–2025)-0.4%-3.3%

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