Acworth, GA vs Austin, TX
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.
Acworth
72.4
#887 nationally
Austin
68.3
#1322 nationally
Austin leads in walk score (42 vs 26). Acworth leads in cost of living index (104 vs 129). Austin leads in median household income ($91,461 vs $74,643).
Metric-by-Metric Breakdown
| Metric | Acworth, GA | Austin, TX |
|---|---|---|
| WhereAtHome Score | 72.4 (#887) | 68.3 (#1322) |
| Population | 22,379 | 967,862 |
| Typical Home Value (ZHVI) | $412,338 | $504,148 |
| Median Household Income | $74,643 | $91,461 |
| Average Commute | 30.4 min | 26.8 min |
| Walk Score | 26 | 42 |
| Crime Level | 0.7 | Moderate |
| School Rating | N/A | 7.2 |
| Cost of Living Index | 104 | 129 |
| Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored | D+14.9 | D+39.3 |
C-
72.4 Score
Acworth, GA
Small Georgia city with local appeal
Median Home
$412,338
Population
22,379
Crime
Very Low
Walk Score
26
Southeast
View Acworth, GA →
D+
68.3 Score
Austin, TX
Live music capital meets tech innovation
Median Home
$504,148
Population
967,862
Crime
Moderate
Schools
B
Southwest
View Austin, TX →