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Compare Gainesville to Sandy Springs

This post compares Gainesville, Georgia to Sandy Springs, 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) Sandy Springs (city)
Population 37,291 103,703
Income (median) $31,232 $54,362
Home Value (median) $172,300 $440,500
White 70% 66%
Black 16% 20%
Asian 2% 6%
With Kids 37% 24%
Age (median) 31 36
Rentals 63% 53%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Gainesville or Sandy Springs?
A: Gainesville has a much smaller population count than Sandy Springs: 37291 compared with 103703 total people.

Q: Do incomes tend to be higher in Gainesville or in Sandy Springs?
A: Incomes are on average much lower in Gainesville.

Q: Are homes more expensive in Gainesville or Sandy Springs?
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 53% for Sandy Springs.

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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