Fairburn, GA vs South Fulton, GA

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

MetricFairburn, GASouth Fulton, GA
Population16,831110,471
Median Household Income$91,897$82,324
Median Rent$1,479/mo$1,702/mo
Median Home Value$271,800$309,800
Cost of Living (US = 100)100100
Renters Paying 30%+ of Income43.2%53.7%
Poverty Rate17.5%9.1%
Unemployment Rate3.5% (county)4.3%
Violent Crime Rate /100k200477
Property Crime Rate /100k1,0931,670
Median AQI4949
Good AQI Days /yr198198
Summer Highs89°F89°F
Winter Lows38°F38°F
Snowfall2 in/yr2 in/yr
Avg Commute32.9 min32.5 min
Hospitals——
Avg Hospital Rating——
Students per Teacher13.715.4
College Degree Rate38.5%39%
Foreign-Born %9%7.8%
Population Growth (2020–2025)+4.1%+4.4%

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