Gardner, KS vs Suwanee, 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.
Gardner
76
#395 nationally
Suwanee
65.9
#1602 nationally
Gardner leads in average commute (24 min vs 31.4 min). Gardner leads in cost of living index (101 vs 123). Suwanee leads in median household income ($100,780 vs $91,232).
Metric-by-Metric Breakdown
| Metric | Gardner, KS | Suwanee, GA |
|---|---|---|
| WhereAtHome Score | 76 (#395) | 65.9 (#1602) |
| Population | 25,378 | 22,913 |
| Typical Home Value (ZHVI) | $355,396 | $602,592 |
| Median Household Income | $91,232 | $100,780 |
| Average Commute | 24 min | 31.4 min |
| Walk Score | 24 | N/A |
| Crime Level | 3.8 | 3.5 |
| School Rating | N/A | N/A |
| Cost of Living Index | 101 | 123 |
| Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored | D+8.5 | D+16.5 |
Data coverage note: Suwanee is missing data for 1 metric that Gardner has. Scores with less coverage are penalized — see our methodology.
C
76 Score
Gardner, KS
Small Kansas city with local appeal
Median Home
$355,396
Population
25,378
Crime
Low
Walk Score
24
Midwest
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D
65.9 Score
Suwanee, GA
Small Georgia city with local appeal
Median Home
$602,592
Population
22,913
Crime
Low
Median Income
$100,780
Southeast
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