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Johns Creek, GA

Full City Profile · Georgia · Forsyth County County

3.9 /5.0
B+ Good
82,115 Population 2,665/sq mi density
$160,185 Median Income $65,986 per capita
$583,700 Home Value $692,509 Zillow
$2,173 Median Rent 27.8% income on rent
62°F Avg Temperature 290 sunny days/yr
33 Violent Crime/100K 705 property/100K
B+
Overall
3.9 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A+
Economy
4.9 / 5.0
$160,185 median income, 2.8% unemployment
A+
Affordability
4.6 / 5.0
$583,700 home value, $2,173/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
33 violent crimes/100K
A+
Education
5.0 / 5.0
70.7% bachelor's degree or higher

Johns Creek, GA

At a Glance

Median Income
$160,185
113% above
$65,986 per capita
Home Value
$583,700
107% above
Zillow: $692,509
Median Rent
$2,173/mo
87% above
27.8% of income on rent
Violent Crime
33/100K
91% below
705/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
70.7%
110% above
95.3% high school+
Unemployment
2.8%
22% below
2.8% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
19.9%
38% below
6.8% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
62°F
290 sunny days/yr

How Johns Creek Compares to the U.S. Average

Each bar shows Johns Creek's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)

Income
213%
Home Value
207%
Rent
187%
Poverty
23%
Bachelor's
210%
Unemployment
78%
Crime
9%
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)

Is Johns Creek a Good Place to Live?

B+
3.9 / 5.0 — Good
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.

Economy & Jobs

Johns Creek residents earn a median household income of $160,185 , which is 113% above the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $65,986. The unemployment rate stands at 2.8% (22% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 2.8% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 8,896 business establishments, including 403 restaurants.

Housing & Cost of Living

The median home value in Johns Creek is $583,700 , 107% above the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $692,509. Median rent is $2,173/month, with 27.8% of renters spending more than 30% of income on housing. The cost of living index is 96.3 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1995.

Safety & Crime

Johns Creek reports 33 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 91% below the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 705/100K. The murder rate is 0.0/100K.

Education

70.7% of adults in Johns Creek hold a bachelor's degree or higher (110% above the national average). 95.3% have completed high school. Local schools score 7.8/10 in standardized testing.

Climate & Weather

Johns Creek has an average annual temperature of 62°F (17°C). Winters average 48°F in January while summers reach 79°F in July. The area gets 290 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 53.4 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 44.

Data Overview

People

Population82,115
Median Age43.1 yrs
Density2,665/mi²
Male / Female49% / 51%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans4.5%

Economy

A+
Median Income$160,185
Per Capita$65,986
Unemployment2.8%
Poverty2.8%
County GDP$16,277M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,249

Housing

A+
Home Value$583,700
Rent$2,173
Ownership79.7%
Zillow$692,509
Housing Units29,638
Rent Burden27.8%

Crime

F
Violent33/100K
Property705/100K
Murder0.0/100K
Assault20/100K
Burglary109/100K

Health

Obesity19.9%
Diabetes8.1%
Smoking6.8%
Heart Disease3.8%
Premature Death4,425/100K

Climate

Avg Temp62°F
Sunny Days290/yr
Rain53.4 in/yr
AQI44 (Good)
Elevation981 ft

Education

A+
Bachelor's+70.7%
High School+95.3%
Graduate+31.2%
School Score7.8/10

Community

2024 VoteR 66% / D 33%
Commute30 min
Broadband97.8%
Internet Speed186 Mbps
EV Stations8
Libraries5

Did You Know?

The median home in Johns Creek was built in 1995.
33.8% work from home.
The nearest airport is Hartsfield - Jackson Atlanta International (30 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.394 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Moderate" by FEMA.
6.8% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.
Average internet download speed is 186 Mbps.
There are 403 restaurants in the area.
The county recorded 23 fatal vehicle crashes.