Chamblee, GA vs New York City, NY

Side-by-side comparison of housing, income, commute, safety, and quality of life.

Score Snapshot

No universal winner

Scores summarize the published model. Use the objective metric differences below and your own priorities to choose.

Chamblee

60.4

#1934 nationally

vs

New York City

62.5

#1851 nationally

Chamblee leads in cost of living index (118 vs 187). Chamblee leads in average commute (26.4 min vs 41.2 min). Chamblee leads in median household income ($76,682 vs $74,694).

Metric-by-Metric Breakdown

Metric Chamblee, GA New York City, NY
WhereAtHome Score 60.4 (#1934) 62.5 (#1851)
Population 31,841 8,258,035
Typical Home Value (ZHVI) $482,127 $832,934
Median Household Income $76,682 $74,694
Average Commute 26.4 min 41.2 min
Walk Score N/A 89
Crime Level 17.2 Moderate
School Rating N/A 6
Cost of Living Index 118 187
Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored D+64.8 D+64.8

Data coverage note: Chamblee is missing data for 1 metric that New York City has. Scores with less coverage are penalized — see our methodology.