Sandy Springs, GA vs Roswell, GA

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

MetricSandy Springs, GARoswell, GA
Population107,08792,621
Median Household Income$104,340$128,654
Median Rent$1,870/mo$1,810/mo
Median Home Value$619,800$567,100
Cost of Living (US = 100)100100
Renters Paying 30%+ of Income43.4%51%
Poverty Rate8.5%7.5%
Unemployment Rate2.6%2.8%
Violent Crime Rate /100k114111
Property Crime Rate /100k1,263761
Median AQI4949
Good AQI Days /yr198198
Summer Highs88°F88°F
Winter Lows35°F35°F
Snowfall1 in/yr1 in/yr
Avg Commute25.8 min26.9 min
Hospitals31
Avg Hospital Rating3.0 / 52.0 / 5
Students per Teacher13.313.4
College Degree Rate69.2%66%
Foreign-Born %17.2%18.2%
Population Growth (2020–2025)-2.9%-1.4%

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