Sandy Springs, GA vs Dunwoody, GA

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

MetricSandy Springs, GADunwoody, GA
Population107,08751,758
Median Household Income$104,340$121,903
Median Rent$1,870/mo$1,859/mo
Median Home Value$619,800$602,900
Cost of Living (US = 100)100100
Renters Paying 30%+ of Income43.4%50.7%
Poverty Rate8.5%6.1%
Unemployment Rate2.6%2.8%
Violent Crime Rate /100k114162
Property Crime Rate /100k1,2632,856
Median AQI4947
Good AQI Days /yr198213
Summer Highs88°F88°F
Winter Lows35°F35°F
Snowfall1 in/yr1 in/yr
Avg Commute25.8 min24.9 min
Hospitals31
Avg Hospital Rating3.0 / 5—
Students per Teacher13.314.9
College Degree Rate69.2%72.2%
Foreign-Born %17.2%22.5%
Population Growth (2020–2025)-2.9%+0.3%

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