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Compare Sandy Springs to Columbus

This post compares Sandy Springs, Georgia to Columbus, 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 Sandy Springs (city) Columbus (city)
Population 103,703 198,647
Income (median) $54,362 $38,178
Home Value (median) $440,500 $140,200
White 66% 44%
Black 20% 45%
Asian 6% 2%
With Kids 24% 33%
Age (median) 36 33
Rentals 53% 51%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Sandy Springs or Columbus?
A: Sandy Springs has a smaller population count than Columbus: 103703 compared with 198647 total people.

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

Q: Are homes more expensive in Sandy Springs or Columbus?
A: Homes tend to be much more expensive in Sandy Springs.

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Sandy Springs does. The percentage of rentals is quite similar: 53% for Sandy Springs versus 51% for Columbus.

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to Sandy Springs may include: Brookhaven, Smyrna, and Peachtree-Corners.

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

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