Mountain Park, GA vs Norcross, GA

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

MetricMountain Park, GANorcross, GA
Population12,85018,007
Median Household Income$96,166$75,266
Median Rent$1,818/mo$1,715/mo
Median Home Value$350,300$403,400
Cost of Living (US = 100)100100
Renters Paying 30%+ of Income53.2%68.2%
Poverty Rate12.9%15.2%
Unemployment Rate3.2% (county)3.2% (county)
Violent Crime Rate /100k202*182
Property Crime Rate /100k932*1,750
Median AQI4747
Good AQI Days /yr211211
Summer Highs88°F88°F
Winter Lows35°F35°F
Snowfall1 in/yr1 in/yr
Avg Commute32.2 min27.6 min
Hospitals——
Avg Hospital Rating——
Students per Teacher12.813.1
College Degree Rate45.7%40.5%
Foreign-Born %27.1%34.5%
Population Growth (2020–2025)-2.2%+10.9%

Green = clearly better (more than 5% apart). Population, growth, weather, hospital count and foreign-born share aren’t scored.
* Rate of the agency that polices Mountain Park (the city has no police department of its own), so it isn’t scored.