Alpharetta, Georgia

Georgia community balancing growth and livability

Southeast Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Alpharetta, GA Metro

WhereAtHome Score

66.2

D

out of 100

Overview

Alpharetta is a Georgia city with a population of approximately 67,056, part of the Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Alpharetta, GA metropolitan area. The median home value is approximately $722,997. Median household income is $141,402.

Key Highlights

  • Population of approximately 67,056 (2023 Census estimate)
  • Median home value of $722,997 (Zillow ZHVI)
  • Median household income of $141,402 (Census ACS)
  • Average commute time of 27.5 minutes
  • Part of the Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Alpharetta, GA metro area

Key Metrics

Population 2023

67,056

Source: Census ACS

$722,997

Source: Zillow ZHVI

$141,402

Source: Census ACS

27.5 min

Source: Census ACS

Walk Score 2026

22

Source: Walk Score

135 (100 = U.S. avg)

Source: AreaVibes / BLS

2024 Presidential Election

Fulton County (county-level results)

72%
27%
Democrat 384,752
Republican 144,655
Leans D+44.9

Source: County-level results from MIT Election Data + Science Lab. Learn more

Score Breakdown

6 of 6 score factors available. Missing factors are excluded and available weights are rescaled.

Housing Affordability 28.4/100

Median home value relative to national average (Weight: 20%)

Income vs Housing 53.9/100

How affordable housing is relative to local incomes (Weight: 20%)

Commute Time 50.3/100

Average commute time compared to national average (Weight: 15%)

Crime 50/100

Overall crime levels based on FBI crime statistics (Weight: 20%)

Walkability 22/100

Walk Score — ease of daily errands on foot (Weight: 15%)

Purchasing Power 63.6/100

Median income relative to national average, adjusted for cost of living (Weight: 10%)

WhereAtHome Score 66.2

Location

Alpharetta, GA (34.1048, -84.2949)
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Last Updated: 2026-07-01

Data sourced from U.S. Census Bureau, Zillow, FBI Crime Data Explorer, Walk Score, and Niche.