Ithaca, NY vs McDonough, GA

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.

McDonough

69.6

#1187 nationally

Ithaca leads in walk score (72 vs 21). McDonough leads in median household income ($77,804 vs $45,468). Ithaca leads in crime level (5.4 vs 9.2).

Metric-by-Metric Breakdown

Metric Ithaca, NY McDonough, GA
Population 32,724 32,138
Typical Home Value (ZHVI) $0 $336,217
Median Household Income $45,468 $77,804
Average Commute 18.4 min 30.8 min
Walk Score 72 21
Crime Level 5.4 9.2
School Rating N/A N/A
Cost of Living Index 117 101
Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored D+50.6 D+29.7