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Compare Gainesville to Alpharetta
This post compares Gainesville, Georgia to Alpharetta, Georgia across various dimensions, including population, median income, median age, percentage of housing that is rental, percent of households with kids, and other demographics.
| Dimension | Gainesville (city) | Alpharetta (city) |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 37,291 | 63,929 |
| Income (median) | $31,232 | $73,670 |
| Home Value (median) | $172,300 | $364,900 |
| White | 70% | 64% |
| Black | 16% | 12% |
| Asian | 2% | 17% |
| With Kids | 37% | 41% |
| Age (median) | 31 | 38 |
| Rentals | 63% | 36% |
Questions and Answers:
Q: Which is more populated, Gainesville or Alpharetta?
A: Gainesville has a smaller population count than Alpharetta: 37291 compared with 63929 total people.
Q: Do incomes tend to be higher in Gainesville or in Alpharetta?
A: Incomes are on average much lower in Gainesville.
Q: Are homes more expensive in Gainesville or Alpharetta?
A: Homes tend to be much less expensive in Gainesville.
Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Gainesville does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 63% for Gainesville versus 36% for Alpharetta.
Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to Gainesville may include: Dalton, Canton, and Cartersville.
The statistics and analyses on this page are based on data from the U.S. Census American Community Survey.
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