Atlanta vs Savannah
Atlanta, GA compared with Savannah, GA · 223 miles apart
Atlanta has 529,110 residents to Savannah’s 149,440. Atlanta comes out ahead on median household income, homeownership, bachelor's degree +. Savannah does better on median rent, average commute, price to income.
| Atlanta, GA | Savannah, GA | |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 529,110 | 149,440 |
| Density (per sq mi) | 3,911 | 1,365 |
| Median household income | $85,652 | $57,137 |
| Median home value | $439,600 | $248,900 |
| Median rent | $1,711 | $1,382 |
| Homeownership | 46.4% | 45.4% |
| Average commute | 26.5 min | 20.7 min |
| Median age | 34.2 | 34 |
| Bachelor's degree + | 59.2% | 33.3% |
| Poverty rate | 16.9% | 19.7% |
| Unemployment | 5.9% | 7.2% |
| Price to income | 5.1× | 4.4× |
Highlighted where one city is clearly better on that measure. Population, density, home value and median age carry no highlight — a higher number there is good or bad depending on what you want.
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