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Georgia rankings

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Atlanta (505,268 residents)Columbus (203,711 residents)Augusta (201,528 residents)Macon-Bibb County (156,578 residents)Savannah (147,898 residents)Athens (127,345 residents)South Fulton (110,471 residents)Sandy Springs (107,087 residents)Roswell (92,621 residents)Warner Robins (82,990 residents)Johns Creek (81,988 residents)Mableton (77,678 residents)Albany (67,224 residents)Alpharetta (66,855 residents)Marietta (62,263 residents)Stonecrest (60,501 residents)Brookhaven (57,855 residents)Smyrna (56,633 residents)Valdosta (55,252 residents)Dunwoody (51,758 residents)Gainesville (45,032 residents)Newnan (44,235 residents)Peachtree Corners (42,373 residents)Milton (41,546 residents)Peachtree City (39,576 residents)East Point (38,335 residents)Rome (38,189 residents)Douglasville (37,536 residents)Woodstock (37,381 residents)Tucker (37,123 residents)Evans (36,998 residents)Canton (35,741 residents)Stockbridge (35,737 residents)Hinesville (35,679 residents)Kennesaw (34,605 residents)Dalton (34,538 residents)Statesboro (34,149 residents)Martinez (33,750 residents)Duluth (32,426 residents)LaGrange (32,078 residents)Redan (31,017 residents)Lawrenceville (30,954 residents)McDonough (30,947 residents)Chamblee (30,895 residents)Pooler (28,466 residents)Union City (27,728 residents)Carrollton (27,392 residents)Sugar Hill (26,128 residents)Decatur (24,518 residents)Cartersville (24,074 residents)Griffin (23,761 residents)Perry (23,001 residents)Acworth (22,473 residents)Suwanee (22,349 residents)Snellville (21,620 residents)Candler-McAfee (20,905 residents)Fayetteville (19,719 residents)Kingsland (19,627 residents)Forest Park (19,504 residents)Winder (19,437 residents)St. Marys (19,166 residents)Thomasville (18,666 residents)Holly Springs (18,627 residents)Villa Rica (18,551 residents)Conyers (18,512 residents)North Decatur (18,442 residents)Calhoun (18,183 residents)Richmond Hill (18,181 residents)Powder Springs (18,009 residents)Norcross (18,007 residents)North Druid Hills (17,997 residents)Buford (17,997 residents)Tifton (17,210 residents)Grovetown (17,014 residents)Lithia Springs (16,875 residents)Fairburn (16,831 residents)Milledgeville (16,748 residents)St. Simons (16,228 residents)Dublin (16,136 residents)Americus (15,813 residents)Monroe (15,648 residents)Loganville (15,527 residents)Lilburn (15,390 residents)Brunswick (15,307 residents)Braselton (15,178 residents)Jefferson (14,990 residents)Riverdale (14,792 residents)Dallas (14,714 residents)College Park (14,712 residents)Moultrie (14,588 residents)Covington (14,584 residents)Clarkston (14,557 residents)Bainbridge (14,404 residents)Vinings (14,390 residents)Belvedere Park (14,181 residents)Wilmington Island (13,905 residents)Waycross (13,756 residents)Port Wentworth (12,892 residents)Mountain Park (12,850 residents)Douglas (11,749 residents)
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By AtiveSite · Published 07/11/2026 · Updated 07/11/2026 · Every figure is linked to its source below.

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City rankings

Largest Cities in Georgia

Ranked by population.

Cities With the Cheapest Rent in Georgia

Ranked by median rent a month.

Cities With the Highest Household Income in Georgia

Ranked by median household income.

Cities Where Rent Takes the Smallest Share of Income in Georgia

Ranked by yearly rent as share of income.

Cities With the Lowest Unemployment in Georgia

Ranked by unemployment (acs).

Cities in the Highest-Paying Counties in Georgia

Ranked by county average annual pay.

Most College-Educated Cities in Georgia

Ranked by bachelor's degree or higher.

Cities With the Most Homeowners in Georgia

Ranked by homeowners (share of households).

Cities With the Most Remote Work in Georgia

Ranked by work from home.

Cities With the Shortest Commutes in Georgia

Ranked by commute of 45 minutes or more.

Best metro areas by occupation

Best Georgia metro areas for fast food and counter workers

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Best Georgia metro areas for retail salespersons

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Best Georgia metro areas for laborers and freight, stock, and material movers, hand

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Best Georgia metro areas for general and operations managers

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Best Georgia metro areas for registered nurses

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Best Georgia metro areas for customer service representatives

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Best Georgia metro areas for cashiers

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Best Georgia metro areas for stockers and order fillers

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Best Georgia metro areas for waiters and waitresses

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Best Georgia metro areas for office clerks, general

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Best Georgia metro areas for heavy and tractor-trailer truck drivers

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Best Georgia metro areas for business operations specialists, all other

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Best Georgia metro areas for janitors and cleaners, except maids and housekeeping cleaners

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Best Georgia metro areas for miscellaneous assemblers and fabricators

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Best Georgia metro areas for home health and personal care aides

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