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    Alpharetta

    Alpharetta city, Georgia

    Family-Friendly
    About Alpharetta

    Alpharetta, Georgia, is a gem nestled in the heart of Fulton County, offering a lifestyle that perfectly balances suburban tranquility with big-city convenience. Picture tree-lined streets, meticulously maintained homes, and a palpable sense of community that draws families and professionals alike. The median household income here soars to an impressive $141,402, nearly double the national average, reflecting the area's robust economy and high quality of life. While the median home value of $562,000 is higher than the national average, residents gain access to top-rated schools, a thriving culinary scene, and a calendar packed with events, making it a sound investment in your future.

    From an investment perspective, Alpharetta's real estate market is undeniably attractive. The area's family-friendly reputation is well-earned, with excellent schools and abundant recreational opportunities. Safety is a priority, and the city boasts low crime rates, providing peace of mind to residents. This makes it an ideal location for families seeking a secure and engaging environment. Whether you're considering a move or expanding your real estate portfolio, Alpharetta offers a compelling blend of financial opportunity and lifestyle enrichment.

    Alpharetta, Georgia at a Glance

    Alpharetta is a city in Alpharetta city, Georgia with a population of approximately 65,884. The median home value is $562,000 and the median household income is $141,402.. The violent crime rate is 0.0 per 1,000 residents, which is 100% below the national average. Air quality is rated Good. The overall climate risk is rated as "Very Low." Median rent is $877 per month. Data sourced from the US Census Bureau, FBI Crime Data Explorer, EPA, Walk Score, and FEMA.

    Median Home Value

    $562,000

    Median Income

    $141,402

    Population

    65,884

    Walk Score

    N/A

    Air Quality

    AQI 29

    Good

    Climate Risk

    Very Low

    Kurby Score
    73
    B+

    Good

    Affordability85/100
    Safety95/100
    Education5/100
    Economy76/100
    Environment83/100
    Walkability & Transit: Unavailable

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    Demographics
    Population
    65,884
    Median Age
    N/A
    Median Household Income
    $141,402

    90% above nat'l avg

    Bachelor's Degree+
    N/A
    Poverty Rate
    5.0%

    60% below nat'l avg

    Housing
    Median Home Value
    $562,000

    99% above nat'l avg

    Median Rent
    $877

    25% below nat'l avg

    Homeownership Rate
    91.0%

    38% above nat'l avg

    Affordability Index
    294

    194% above nat'l avg

    Safety
    Violent Crime Rate
    N/A
    Property Crime Rate
    8.8 per 1K

    54% below nat'l avg

    Livability
    Walk Score
    N/A
    Transit Score
    N/A
    Bike Score
    N/A

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    Air Quality
    AQI
    29

    31% below nat'l avg

    Category
    Good
    GoodModerateUnhealthy
    Climate Risk
    Overall Risk
    Very Low
    Risk Score
    17.95

    Top Hazards

    Wildfire
    Relatively Low
    Landslide
    Relatively Low
    Drought
    Very Low
    Noise Levels
    Overall
    Quiet
    Road Traffic
    N/A
    Aviation
    N/A
    Rail
    N/A
    Utility Costs
    Electricity Rate
    11.8¢/kWh

    29% below nat'l avg

    Est. Monthly Electric
    $106

    23% below nat'l avg

    Nearby Schools
    Total Schools
    1
    Elementary
    1
    Middle
    0
    High School
    0
    Avg. Enrollment
    584

    Nearby Schools

    Dames Ferry Elementary SchoolElementary · 584 students
    Employment
    Unemployment Rate
    4.8%

    30% above nat'l avg

    Poverty Rate
    5.0%

    60% below nat'l avg

    Weather & Climate in Alpharetta

    Avg High

    75°F

    Avg Low

    56°F

    Annual Rainfall

    46.4"

    Avg Humidity

    70%

    Monthly Temperature (°F)
    Monthly Precipitation (inches)

    Political Landscape

    Political Leaning
    Strongly Republican
    DemocratRepublican

    → Politically stable

    Based on Jones County county-level presidential election data

    Presidential Election Results

    Culture & Things to Do in Alpharetta

    Professional Sports Teams
    Atlanta Falcons
    NFL
    Mercedes-Benz Stadium
    Atlanta United FC
    MLS
    Mercedes-Benz Stadium
    Atlanta Hawks
    NBA
    State Farm Arena
    Atlanta Dream
    WNBA
    Gateway Center Arena
    Attractions & Landmarks
    🏗️AmericasMart Atlanta(landmark)
    🌳Big Creek Greenway(park)
    🎭Verizon Wireless Amphitheatre at Encore Park(theater)
    🌳Autrey Mill Nature Preserve & Heritage Center(park)
    🌳Wills Park(park)
    🏗️Alpharetta City Hall(landmark)
    📜Mansell House and Gardens(historic)
    📜Milton Train Depot(historic)
    Local Events & Festivals

    Alpharetta Arts StreetFest

    A vibrant art festival showcasing local and regional artists.

    Taste of Alpharetta

    A food festival featuring local restaurants and culinary delights.

    Wire & Wood Alpharetta Music Festival

    A free music festival with live performances by singer-songwriters.

    Alpharetta Farmers Market

    A weekly market offering fresh produce, local goods, and artisan crafts.

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