South Fulton

South Fulton, Georgia Overview

South Fulton scores 45.6/100 overall (C), ranking #13 of 20 cities in Georgia — below the state composite of 51.5. Affordability is the city’s relative strength at 67/100, while Outdoor Access lags at 8/100.

Income & Employment in South Fulton

The median household income in South Fulton is $79,871, 12% above the statewide median of $71,355. The local unemployment rate of 4.4% is higher than the state’s 3.5%. Population grew 0.5% recently.

Safety in South Fulton

With a violent crime rate of 631 per 100,000, South Fulton exceeds the Georgia average of 368. Safety is a factor prospective residents should weigh carefully. The property crime rate is 2835.3 per 100,000.

Cost of Living in South Fulton

The median home value is $270,600. Median monthly rent is $1,607. Renters spend 24.1% of income on rent, well within the 30% affordability guideline.

Health & Wellness in South Fulton

The adult obesity rate in South Fulton is 35.1%, above the national average and a factor in the city’s health profile. Diabetes prevalence is elevated at 14.3%. Residents report an average of 17.1 poor mental health days per month, above the typical range. Georgia ranks #34 nationally for overall health.

Climate in South Fulton

South Fulton enjoys a moderate climate with an annual average of 63°F. Summers average 77.5°F. Winters average 50.1°F. Annual precipitation is 54.8 inches.

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