
Atlanta, GA
US City in Georgia, South · ranked on 60 metrics
Atlanta, GA is a US city in Georgia with a population of 534,278 (35th of 477). It ranks best for Bachelor’s Degree or Higher (% of Adults 25+) (63rd of 434), Median Household Income (136th of 434), Homes with Broadband Internet (%) (211th of 434). It ranks lowest for Murder Rate (per 100K) (374th of 395), Property Crime Rate (per 100K) (331st of 395), Violent Crime Rate (per 100K) (325th of 395).
Strengths and weak spotsPercentileWhere a place sits among all places, from 0 to 100. 100 is the best, 50 is the middle, 0 is the worst.More in the glossary →
Percentile on 17 metrics that rank at least half of all US cities, given whether higher or lower is better.
Best at
Highest percentiles, given whether higher or lower is better
- Housing, Income and Commutes by City (Census) · 202463rd of 43486
- Cost of Living by City (Metro Price Parities) · 2024tied 94th of 46079
- Median Household Income$85,652Housing, Income and Commutes by City (Census) · 2024136th of 43469
- Housing, Income and Commutes by City (Census) · 2024211th of 43452
- Cost of Living by City (Metro Price Parities) · 2024tied 240th of 46047
- Cost of Living by City (Metro Price Parities) · 2024tied 258th of 46043
- Price Level (Goods)100.4Cost of Living by City (Metro Price Parities) · 2024tied 289th of 46036
- Poverty Rate (%)16.9%Housing, Income and Commutes by City (Census) · 2024280th of 43436
- Cost of Living by City (Metro Price Parities) · 2024tied 299th of 46034
Worst at
Lowest percentiles, given whether higher or lower is better
- Crime Rates by City (FBI) · 2025374th of 3955
- Crime Rates by City (FBI) · 2025336th of 39515
- Crime Rates by City (FBI) · 2025331st of 39516
- Crime Rates by City (FBI) · 2025325th of 39518
- Housing, Income and Commutes by City (Census) · 2024318th of 43427
- Crime Rates by City (FBI) · 2025286th of 39528
- Housing, Income and Commutes by City (Census) · 2024tied 308th of 43429
- Housing, Income and Commutes by City (Census) · 2024295th of 43432
Profile by category
Average percentile per category, from the median line. Select a category to list its metrics.
Notable facts
Where it ranks first or last among US cities
Never first or last on a widely ranked metric.
Where it is
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Similar places
Closest percentiles on 18 widely reported measures from 6 categories, leaving out size and totals
Phoenix, AZ77% similar



Quick answers
- What is the population of Atlanta, GA?
- Atlanta, GA has a population of 534,278, 35th among 477 US cities.
- What does Atlanta, GA rank best at?
- Among US cities, Atlanta, GA ranks best for Bachelor’s Degree or Higher (% of Adults 25+) (63rd of 434); Median Household Income (136th of 434); Homes with Broadband Internet (%) (211th of 434).
- Where does Atlanta, GA rank worst?
- Atlanta, GA ranks lowest for Murder Rate (per 100K) (374th of 395); Property Crime Rate (per 100K) (331st of 395); Violent Crime Rate (per 100K) (325th of 395).
- How many statistics does Rankodex have for Atlanta, GA?
- Rankodex ranks Atlanta, GA on 60 statistics compared with other US cities, compiled from World Population Review and the sources it cites.
Every metric
60 metrics with a value for this place, in 14 topics