Signals
Vinings
South Fulton
Opportunity
89 · Top 1%
vs69 · Top 24%
Climate
74 · Top 32%
vs75 · Top 29%
Physical resilience
66 · Top 41%
vs84 · Top 18%
Housing affordability
58 · Bottom 18%
vs76 · Bottom 42%
Access
87 · Bottom 34%
vs90 · Bottom 44%
Economic stability
76 · Top 15%
vs66 · Top 38%
Measured values
| Metric | Vinings | South Fulton | Source period |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 14,390 | 110,471 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Median household income | $94,982 | $82,324 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Per capita income | $75,015 | $38,061 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Population density | 4,603/sq mi | 1,190/sq mi | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Median home value | $604,600 | $309,800 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Median gross rent | $1,839 | $1,702 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Homeownership rate | 33.2% | 71.5% | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Unemployment rate | 3.2% | 4.4% | June 2026 |
| Employment change (year over year) | 2.1% | 1.3% | June 2026 |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 70.0% | 39.0% | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Poverty rate | 6.2% | 9.1% | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Average July high | 90°F | 90°F | 1991-2020 Normals |
| Average January low | 34°F | 36°F | 1991-2020 Normals |
| Annual precipitation | 48.1" | 50.4" | 1991-2020 Normals |
| Distance to major airport | 16 mi | 9 mi | NASR current cycle |
| Average commute | 25.8 min | 34.6 min | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Median age | 32.9 | 36.3 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Public schools | 1 | 46 | 2024-25 school year |
| Students per teacher | 13.71 | 14.54 | 2024-25 school year |
| Free or reduced-price lunch eligibility | 10.9% | 94.2% | 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.
South Fulton
No hazard reaches elevated exposure.
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