Verdict
Chattanooga leads on Affordability, while South Fulton leads on Educational Attainment, Safety, Livability.
Score Comparison
Affordability
TN
63
✓ winsGA
62
Educational Attainment
TN
58
GA
68
✓ winsSafety
TN
22
GA
43
✓ winsWeather
TN
—
GA
—
Livability
TN
49
GA
58
✓ winsFull Comparison
| Metric | Chattanooga | South Fulton |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 181,288 | 107,865 |
| Median Income | $57,703 | $77,488 ✓ |
| Median Rent | $1,066 ✓ | $1,461 |
| Median Home Value | $230,500 ✓ | $242,200 |
| Median Age | 37 | 37 |
| HS Graduation | 89% | 93% ✓ |
| Bachelor's+ | 34% | 39% ✓ |
| Broadband Access | 87% | 93% ✓ |
| Homeownership | 53% | 69% ✓ |
| Avg Commute | 21 min ✓ | 36 min |
| Violent Crime (per 1k) | 10.89 | 9.88 ✓ |
| Property Crime (per 1k) | 51.81 | 26.58 ✓ |
| Avg Temperature | N/A | N/A |
| Sunny Days | N/A | N/A |
| Avg Snowfall | N/A | N/A |
| Avg Rainfall | N/A | N/A |