Suwanee, GA vs Sugar Hill, GA

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

MetricSuwanee, GASugar Hill, GA
Population22,34926,128
Median Household Income$103,260$107,389
Median Rent$1,885/mo$1,862/mo
Median Home Value$480,600$413,400
Cost of Living (US = 100)100100
Renters Paying 30%+ of Income45.1%55.8%
Poverty Rate10.1%7.3%
Unemployment Rate3.2% (county)2.8%
Violent Crime Rate /100k131202*
Property Crime Rate /100k2,347932*
Median AQI4747
Good AQI Days /yr211211
Summer Highs87°F87°F
Winter Lows33°F33°F
Snowfall1 in/yr1 in/yr
Avg Commute30.1 min33.2 min
Hospitals——
Avg Hospital Rating——
Students per Teacher16.614.4
College Degree Rate62.5%48.5%
Foreign-Born %27%23.7%
Population Growth (2020–2025)+10.8%+16.8%

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.