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Roswell, GA
Full City Profile · Georgia · Cherokee County County
3.8
/5.0
B+
Good
92,577
Population
2,273/sq mi density
$124,422
Median Income
$65,454 per capita
$520,500
Home Value
$646,554 Zillow
$1,707
Median Rent
31.1% income on rent
62°F
Avg Temperature
288 sunny days/yr
115
Violent Crime/100K
1,876 property/100K
B+
Overall
3.8 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A+
Economy
4.8 / 5.0
$124,422 median income, 3.1% unemployment
A
Affordability
4.3 / 5.0
$520,500 home value, $1,707/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
115 violent crimes/100K
A+
Education
5.0 / 5.0
64.8% bachelor's degree or higher
Income Overview
Median Household Income
$124,422
66% above
US avg: $75,149
Per Capita Income
$65,454
68% above
US avg: $39,052
Unemployment Rate
3.1%
14% below
US avg: 3.6%
Poverty Rate
4.4%
65% below
US avg: 12.4%
Income Comparison: Roswell vs. U.S. Average
Each bar shows Roswell’s value as a percentage of the national average (100% line = U.S. avg)
Median Household
US: $75,149
$124,422
166%
Per Capita
US: $39,052
$65,454
168%
IRS Avg AGI
US: $72,000
$99,190
138%
Avg Weekly Wage
US: $1,432
$1,044
73%
Thin line = U.S. average (100%)
Employment & Commute
Avg Weekly Wage
$1,044
27% below US avg ($1,432)
Mean Commute Time
27 min
1% below US avg (28 min)
Work From Home
29.0%
91% above US avg (15.2%)
Drive Alone
58.3%
20% below US avg (73.2%)
Public Transit
1.0%
80% below US avg (5.0%)
County GDP
$13,257M
County-level GDP (BEA 2024)
How Residents Get to Work
Drive Alone
58.3%
Public Transit
1%
Work From Home
29%
Other
11.7%
Average commute time
27 minutes
US avg: 28 min
Business Landscape
Total Establishments
8,029
Restaurants
455
Healthcare
638
Retail
721
Manufacturing
187
Tax & Financial
IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income
$99,190
38% above US avg ($72,000)
Avg Property Tax
$4,752
36% above US avg ($3,500)
Cost of Living Index
96.3
Below national average (100 = US avg)
Complete Economy Data
Income & Wages
| Median Household Income | $124,422 |
| Per Capita Income | $65,454 |
| IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income | $99,190 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $1,044 |
| County GDP | $13,257M |
Hardship Indicators
| Unemployment Rate | 3.1% |
| Poverty Rate | 4.4% |
| Gini Coefficient | 0.408 |
| Cost of Living Index | 96.3 |
Commute
| Mean Commute | 27 minutes |
| Drive Alone | 58.3% |
| Public Transit | 1.0% |
| Work From Home | 29.0% |
Businesses
| Total Establishments | 8,029 |
| Restaurants | 455 |
| Healthcare | 638 |
| Retail | 721 |
| Manufacturing | 187 |
Tax
| IRS Avg AGI | $99,190 |
| Avg Property Tax | $4,752 |