30188 and 30189 receive effectively the same standardized Area Score. Which fits you better depends on which dimensions you weight — the differences below are where they actually diverge.
Signals
30188
30189
Opportunity
92 · Top 1%
vs92 · Top 1%
Growth
55 · Top 43%
vs55 · Top 43%
Climate
78 · Top 21%
vs77 · Top 25%
Physical resilience
59 · Top 49%
vs59 · Top 49%
Housing affordability
81 · Top 48%
vs88 · Top 36%
Schools
77 · Top 17%
vs78 · Top 15%
Access
75 · Bottom 17%
vs75 · Bottom 16%
Economic stability
76 · Top 19%
vs76 · Top 19%
Measured values
| Metric | 30188 | 30189 | Source period |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 69,518 | 39,928 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Median household income | $106,844 | $114,130 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Per capita income | $50,193 | $53,266 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Population density | 1,593/sq mi | 2,077/sq mi | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Median home value | $431,100 | $425,300 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Median gross rent | $1,875 | $1,866 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Homeownership rate | 78.0% | 73.8% | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Unemployment rate | 2.6% | 2.6% | June 2026 |
| Employment change (year over year) | 2.1% | 2.1% | June 2026 |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 48.2% | 45.5% | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Poverty rate | 7.5% | 8.8% | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Housing units permitted (12 months) | 139 | 139 | 12 months ending July 2026 |
| Permits per 1,000 residents | 3.7 | 3.7 | 12 months ending July 2026 |
| Permit change (year over year) | -42.3% | -42.3% | 12 months ending July 2026 |
| Average July high | 89°F | 90°F | 1991-2020 Normals |
| Average January low | 33°F | 31°F | 1991-2020 Normals |
| Annual precipitation | 51.4" | 48.1" | 1991-2020 Normals |
| Distance to major airport | 34 mi | 35 mi | NASR current cycle |
| Average commute | 34.4 min | 33.9 min | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Median age | 39.3 | 40.9 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Public schools | 7 | 7 | 2024-25 school year |
| Students per teacher | 15.54 | 15.06 | 2024-25 school year |
| Math proficiency | 54.1% | 50.8% | 2019-20 school year |
| Reading proficiency | 49.7% | 50.7% | 2019-20 school year |
| Free or reduced-price lunch eligibility | 32.3% | 37.0% | 2024-25 school year |
A bolded value is the more favorable of the two where the metric has a clear direction. Metrics like population and density have no inherent better or worse and are shown unweighted.
Full profiles: 30188 — Woodstock, GA · 30189 — Woodstock, GA · How this is calculated: methodology