Kennesaw, GA vs Powder Springs, GA

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

MetricKennesaw, GAPowder Springs, GA
Population34,60518,009
Median Household Income$83,356$105,070
Median Rent$1,845/mo$1,583/mo
Median Home Value$335,400$332,900
Cost of Living (US = 100)100100
Renters Paying 30%+ of Income51.8%50.4%
Poverty Rate10.3%14.6%
Unemployment Rate3.2%3.2% (county)
Violent Crime Rate /100k190260
Property Crime Rate /100k722584
Median AQI3535
Good AQI Days /yr——
Summer Highs89°F83°F
Winter Lows33°F34°F
Snowfall4 in/yr1 in/yr
Avg Commute28.6 min33.3 min
Hospitals——
Avg Hospital Rating——
Students per Teacher14.313.1
College Degree Rate47.3%41%
Foreign-Born %16.1%15.6%
Population Growth (2020–2025)+14.3%+24.2%

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