Sandy Springs vs Marietta
Sandy Springs, GA compared with Marietta, GA · 10 miles apart
Sandy Springs has 105,013 residents to Marietta’s 63,574. Sandy Springs comes out ahead on median household income, homeownership, average commute. Marietta does better on median rent, unemployment.
| Sandy Springs, GA | Marietta, GA | |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 105,013 | 63,574 |
| Density (per sq mi) | 2,785 | 2,673 |
| Median household income | $104,340 | $72,725 |
| Median home value | $619,800 | $448,500 |
| Median rent | $1,870 | $1,586 |
| Homeownership | 50.2% | 47.2% |
| Average commute | 25.8 min | 27.5 min |
| Median age | 36.8 | 34.8 |
| Bachelor's degree + | 69.2% | 47.4% |
| Poverty rate | 8.5% | 12.8% |
| Unemployment | 4% | 3.8% |
| Price to income | 5.9× | 6.2× |
| Clear days a year | 37 | — |
| Days above 90°F | 25 | — |
Highlighted where one city is clearly better on that measure. Population, density, home value and median age carry no highlight — a higher number there is good or bad depending on what you want.
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