Alpharetta vs Waterloo
Alpharetta, GA compared with Waterloo, IA · 728 miles apart
Alpharetta has 66,921 residents to Waterloo’s 66,919. Alpharetta comes out ahead on median household income, homeownership, bachelor's degree +. Waterloo does better on median rent, average commute, price to income.
| Alpharetta, GA | Waterloo, IA | |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 66,921 | 66,919 |
| Density (per sq mi) | 2,488 | 1,086 |
| Median household income | $147,612 | $57,480 |
| Median home value | $649,000 | $152,600 |
| Median rent | $1,948 | $923 |
| Homeownership | 65.1% | 62.1% |
| Average commute | 26.3 min | 15.9 min |
| Median age | 41.3 | 36.7 |
| Bachelor's degree + | 70.7% | 21.8% |
| Poverty rate | 5.6% | 16.6% |
| Unemployment | 4.9% | 5.3% |
| Price to income | 4.4× | 2.7× |
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