Signals
Vinings
Atlanta
Opportunity
89 · Top 1%
vs81 · Top 6%
Climate
74 · Top 32%
vs74 · Top 32%
Physical resilience
66 · Top 41%
vs83 · Top 19%
Housing affordability
58 · Bottom 18%
vs63 · Bottom 25%
Access
87 · Bottom 34%
vs90 · Bottom 44%
Economic stability
76 · Top 15%
vs51 · Bottom 33%
Measured values
| Metric | Vinings | Atlanta | Source period |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 14,390 | 505,268 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Median household income | $94,982 | $85,652 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Per capita income | $75,015 | $65,718 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Population density | 4,603/sq mi | 3,734/sq mi | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Median home value | $604,600 | $439,600 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Median gross rent | $1,839 | $1,711 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Homeownership rate | 33.2% | 46.4% | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Unemployment rate | 3.2% | 3.7% | June 2026 |
| Employment change (year over year) | 2.1% | 1.3% | June 2026 |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 70.0% | 59.2% | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Poverty rate | 6.2% | 16.9% | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Average July high | 90°F | 90°F | 1991-2020 Normals |
| Average January low | 34°F | 34°F | 1991-2020 Normals |
| Annual precipitation | 48.1" | 48.1" | 1991-2020 Normals |
| Distance to major airport | 16 mi | 9 mi | NASR current cycle |
| Average commute | 25.8 min | 28.3 min | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Median age | 32.9 | 34.2 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Public schools | 1 | 90 | 2024-25 school year |
| Students per teacher | 13.71 | 12.53 | 2024-25 school year |
| Free or reduced-price lunch eligibility | 10.9% | 72.5% | 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.
Physical risk tradeoff
Vinings
Elevated or high exposure: tornado.
Atlanta
No hazard reaches elevated exposure.
Full profiles: Vinings, GA · Atlanta, GA · How this is calculated: methodology