Garden City, GA vs Savannah, GA

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

MetricGarden City, GASavannah, GA
Population10,426147,898
Median Household Income$47,814$57,137
Median Rent$1,282/mo$1,382/mo
Median Home Value$169,400$248,900
Cost of Living (US = 100)9595
Renters Paying 30%+ of Income48.5%51.5%
Poverty Rate12.8%19.7%
Unemployment Rate2.9% (county)3.2%
Violent Crime Rate /100k596439
Property Crime Rate /100k2,4792,127
Median AQI4747
Good AQI Days /yr214214
Summer Highs91°F91°F
Winter Lows42°F42°F
Snowfall0 in/yr0 in/yr
Avg Commute19.1 min20.7 min
Hospitals—5
Avg Hospital Rating—1.7 / 5
Students per Teacher14.513.6
College Degree Rate15.6%33.3%
Foreign-Born %15.1%7.6%
Population Growth (2020–2025)+2.0%+1.1%

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