Alpharetta, GA vs Mount Vernon, 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.
Alpharetta
66.2
#1567 nationally
Mount Vernon
63.8
#1739 nationally
Mount Vernon leads in walk score (73 vs 22). Alpharetta leads in crime level (6.8 vs 14.9). Alpharetta leads in median household income ($141,402 vs $75,511).
Metric-by-Metric Breakdown
| Metric | Alpharetta, GA | Mount Vernon, NY |
|---|---|---|
| WhereAtHome Score | 66.2 (#1567) | 63.8 (#1739) |
| Population | 67,056 | 71,168 |
| Typical Home Value (ZHVI) | $722,997 | $581,799 |
| Median Household Income | $141,402 | $75,511 |
| Average Commute | 27.5 min | 36.9 min |
| Walk Score | 22 | 73 |
| Crime Level | 6.8 | 14.9 |
| School Rating | N/A | N/A |
| Cost of Living Index | 135 | 133 |
| Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored | D+44.9 | D+26.3 |
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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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63.8 Score
Mount Vernon, NY
New York community balancing growth and livability
Median Home
$581,799
Population
71,168
Crime
Moderate-High
Walk Score
73
Northeast
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