Alpharetta, GA vs Bainbridge Island, WA
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.
Alpharetta
66.2
#1567 nationally
Bainbridge Island
64.2
#1707 nationally
Bainbridge Island leads in crime level (1.0 vs 6.8). Alpharetta leads in average commute (27.5 min vs 38.3 min). Alpharetta leads in cost of living index (135 vs 185).
Metric-by-Metric Breakdown
| Metric | Alpharetta, GA | Bainbridge Island, WA |
|---|---|---|
| WhereAtHome Score | 66.2 (#1567) | 64.2 (#1707) |
| Population | 67,056 | 24,254 |
| Typical Home Value (ZHVI) | $722,997 | $1,200,693 |
| Median Household Income | $141,402 | $151,290 |
| Average Commute | 27.5 min | 38.3 min |
| Walk Score | 22 | 19 |
| Crime Level | 6.8 | 1.0 |
| School Rating | N/A | N/A |
| Cost of Living Index | 135 | 185 |
| Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored | D+44.9 | D+20.9 |
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66.2 Score
Alpharetta, GA
Georgia community balancing growth and livability
Median Home
$722,997
Population
67,056
Crime
Moderate
Walk Score
22
Southeast
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D
64.2 Score
Bainbridge Island, WA
Small Washington city with local appeal
Median Home
$1,200,693
Population
24,254
Crime
Very Low
Walk Score
19
Pacific
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