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Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell Metro Area

GA · 168 cities · 2,793,067 population

2,793,067 Total Population
168 Cities & Towns
$75,155 Avg Income
$282,646 Avg Home Value
$1,335 Avg Rent
30.4% Bachelor's+

Largest Cities in Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell Metro

Atlanta, GA

Pop 499,287
Income $81,938
Home $420,600

South Fulton, GA

Pop 109,157
Income $81,798
Home $270,600

Sandy Springs, GA

Pop 107,198
Income $101,593
Home $583,900

Roswell, GA

Pop 92,577
Income $124,422
Home $520,500

Johns Creek, GA

Pop 82,115
Income $160,185
Home $583,700

Alpharetta, GA

Pop 66,355
Income $146,581
Home $605,700

Marietta, GA

Pop 61,773
Income $70,086
Home $401,100

Stonecrest, GA

Pop 59,917
Income $62,939
Home $223,100

Brookhaven, GA

Pop 57,224
Income $117,448
Home $660,300

Smyrna, GA

Pop 56,285
Income $96,780
Home $409,000

Dunwoody, GA

Pop 51,563
Income $109,116
Home $579,400

Newnan, GA

Pop 43,510
Income $80,299
Home $327,800

The Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell metropolitan area is the 23rd largest metro area in the United States, with a total population of 2,793,067 spread across 168 cities and towns in GA. Anchored by Atlanta, this metro area is a significant economic and cultural hub that draws residents and businesses from across the region.

Residents of the Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell metro area earn an average household income of $75,155, while the average home value sits at $282,646. Renters in the area pay an average of $1,335 per month, making the cost of living moderate compared to the national average. About 30.4% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher, reflecting the area's well-educated workforce.

The Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell metro reports an average violent crime rate of 468.3 per 1,000 residents, which is above the national average. Property crime averages 4,437.1 per 1,000 residents across the metro. The area experiences an average annual temperature of 61.6°F, with distinct four-season weather. The average poverty rate across cities in this metro is 11.0%, which is near the national average.

With 168 distinct communities ranging from major urban centers to smaller suburban towns, the Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell metro area offers a wide variety of living options. The sheer number of cities provides prospective residents with diverse choices in terms of housing, schools, commute times, and neighborhood character. Explore the full list of cities below to find detailed data on population, income, housing costs, and more.

Metro Area Overview

Climate

Avg Annual Temperature61.6°F
Avg January Temp43.0°F
Avg July Temp79.1°F
Avg Annual Precipitation52.4"

Safety

Avg Violent Crime Rate468.3 per 1K
Avg Property Crime Rate4437.1 per 1K

Economy

Avg Unemployment Rate3.6%
Avg Poverty Rate11.0%
Avg Median Age37.1

All 168 Cities in Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell Metro Area

1 Atlanta GA 499,287
2 South Fulton GA 109,157
3 Sandy Springs GA 107,198
4 Roswell GA 92,577
5 Johns Creek GA 82,115
6 Alpharetta GA 66,355
7 Marietta GA 61,773
8 Stonecrest GA 59,917
9 Brookhaven GA 57,224
10 Smyrna GA 56,285
11 Dunwoody GA 51,563
12 Newnan GA 43,510
13 Mableton GA 42,403
14 Peachtree Corners GA 42,184
15 Milton GA 41,305
16 Peachtree City GA 38,977
17 East Point GA 38,233
18 Tucker GA 37,022
19 Woodstock GA 36,297
20 Douglasville GA 36,284
21 Stockbridge GA 35,475
22 Canton GA 34,587
23 Kennesaw GA 33,627
24 Duluth GA 31,958
25 Lawrenceville GA 30,626
26 Redan GA 30,426
27 Chamblee GA 30,369
28 McDonough GA 30,056
29 Union City GA 27,300
30 Carrollton GA 27,058
31 Sugar Hill GA 25,285
32 Decatur GA 24,470
33 Griffin GA 23,650
34 Cartersville GA 23,617
35 Acworth GA 22,370
36 Suwanee GA 21,811
37 Candler-McAfee GA 21,316
38 Snellville GA 21,203
39 Forest Park GA 19,619
40 Fayetteville GA 19,364
41 Winder GA 18,847
42 North Decatur GA 18,460
43 North Druid Hills GA 18,172
44 Conyers GA 17,916
45 Villa Rica GA 17,798
46 Holly Springs GA 17,693
47 Norcross GA 17,669
48 Powder Springs GA 17,414
49 Fairburn GA 16,609
50 Lithia Springs GA 16,138
51 Monroe GA 15,336
52 Lilburn GA 14,939
53 Loganville GA 14,878
54 Riverdale GA 14,866
55 Clarkston GA 14,560
56 Dallas GA 14,440
57 Belvedere Park GA 14,422
58 Covington GA 14,334
59 College Park GA 13,969
60 Vinings GA 13,538
61 Mountain Park GA 13,102
62 Lovejoy GA 10,967
63 Doraville GA 10,738
64 Scottdale GA 10,398
65 Fair Oaks GA 10,392
66 Locust Grove GA 9,931
67 Panthersville GA 8,840
68 Irondale GA 8,722
69 Hampton GA 8,491
70 Austell GA 8,351
71 Druid Hills GA 8,278
72 Cumming GA 7,869
73 Tyrone GA 7,803
74 Gresham Park GA 7,544
75 Bremen GA 7,364
76 Dahlonega GA 7,194
77 Dacula GA 7,135
78 Stone Mountain GA 6,639
79 Hapeville GA 6,590
80 Morrow GA 6,519
81 Fairfield Plantation GA 6,231
82 Jonesboro GA 6,137
83 Temple GA 5,655
84 Jackson GA 5,648
85 Conley GA 5,404
86 Senoia GA 5,353
87 Social Circle GA 5,113
88 Hiram GA 5,073
89 Madison GA 4,714
90 Grayson GA 4,699
91 Palmetto GA 4,681
92 Heron Bay GA 4,561
93 Jasper GA 4,374
94 Euharlee GA 4,251
95 Dawsonville GA 4,147
96 Bonanza GA 3,567
97 Chattahoochee Hills GA 3,537
98 Avondale Estates GA 3,525
99 Hogansville GA 3,243
100 Tallapoosa GA 3,234
101 Grantville GA 3,220
102 Experiment GA 3,165
103 Lakeview Estates GA 3,057
104 Lake City GA 2,911
105 Statham GA 2,902
106 Monticello GA 2,668
107 Ball Ground GA 2,665
108 Berkeley Lake GA 2,615
109 Lithonia GA 2,614
110 Kennesaw State University GA 2,455
111 Bowdon GA 2,284
112 Mount Zion GA 2,284
113 Oxford GA 1,945
114 Emerson GA 1,716
115 Zebulon GA 1,711
116 Fairplay GA 1,628
117 Walnut Grove GA 1,594
118 Russell GA 1,335
119 Greenville GA 1,330
120 Buchanan GA 1,324
121 Porterdale GA 1,291
122 East Griffin GA 1,219
123 Rutledge GA 1,134
124 Nelson GA 1,015
125 Flovilla GA 1,013
126 Franklin GA 968
127 Kingston GA 930
128 Luthersville GA 920
129 Milstead GA 917
130 Pine Lake GA 915
131 Waleska GA 767
132 White GA 755
133 Williamson GA 710
134 Brooks GA 693
135 Waco GA 685
136 Newborn GA 672
137 Bethlehem GA 660
138 Moreland GA 660
139 Molena GA 658
140 Ephesus GA 555
141 Centralhatchee GA 497
142 Between GA 494
143 Concord GA 488
144 East Newnan GA 486
145 Good Hope GA 479
146 Whitesburg GA 439
147 Rock Mills AL 437
148 Roopville GA 408
149 Braswell GA 393
150 Taylorsville GA 392
151 Mansfield GA 381
152 Shady Dale GA 347
153 Turin GA 347
154 Jenkinsburg GA 346
155 Sharpsburg GA 335
156 Meansville GA 311
157 Woolsey GA 253
158 Hilltop GA 251
159 Edwardsville AL 243
160 Sunny Side GA 224
161 Haralson GA 221
162 Lone Oak GA 176
163 Godfrey GA 169
164 Orchard Hill GA 150
165 Jersey GA 146
166 Gay GA 124
167 Talking Rock GA 89
168 Glenn GA 16