Sugar Hill, GA vs Johns Creek, GA

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

MetricSugar Hill, GAJohns Creek, GA
Population26,12881,988
Median Household Income$107,389$160,093
Median Rent$1,862/mo$2,257/mo
Median Home Value$413,400$629,400
Cost of Living (US = 100)100100
Renters Paying 30%+ of Income55.8%49.2%
Poverty Rate7.3%4.2%
Unemployment Rate2.8%3%
Violent Crime Rate /100k202*40
Property Crime Rate /100k932*442
Median AQI4749
Good AQI Days /yr211198
Summer Highs87°F88°F
Winter Lows33°F35°F
Snowfall1 in/yr1 in/yr
Avg Commute33.2 min30.1 min
Hospitals—1
Avg Hospital Rating—4.0 / 5
Students per Teacher14.415.7
College Degree Rate48.5%72.7%
Foreign-Born %23.7%34.8%
Population Growth (2020–2025)+16.8%-2.5%

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 Sugar Hill (the city has no police department of its own), so it isn’t scored.