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Compare Roswell to Alpharetta

This post compares Roswell, 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 Roswell (city) Alpharetta (city)
Population 94,239 63,929
Income (median) $57,108 $73,670
Home Value (median) $333,200 $364,900
White 76% 64%
Black 13% 12%
Asian 4% 17%
With Kids 35% 41%
Age (median) 37 38
Rentals 33% 36%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Roswell or Alpharetta?
A: Roswell has a larger population count than Alpharetta: 94239 compared with 63929 total people.

Q: Do incomes tend to be higher in Roswell or in Alpharetta?
A: Incomes are on average lower in Roswell.

Q: Are homes more expensive in Roswell or Alpharetta?
A: Homes tend to be similarly priced in Roswell.

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Alpharetta does. The percentage of rentals is quite similar: 33% for Roswell versus 36% for Alpharetta.

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to Roswell may include: Pooler, Peachtree-Corners, and Woodstock.

The statistics and analyses on this page are based on data from the U.S. Census American Community Survey.

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