Population
Glenview
47,682
Alpharetta
66,355
Median Income
Glenview
$138,758
Alpharetta
$146,581
Home Value
Glenview
$598,800
Alpharetta
$605,700
Rent
Glenview
$2,027
Alpharetta
$1,874
Crime Rate
Glenview
1.53
Alpharetta
2.49
Cost of Living
Glenview
206.7
Alpharetta
209.2
Avg Temp
Glenview
N/A
Alpharetta
N/A
Unemployment
Glenview
3.4%
Alpharetta
5.5%
How Similar Are Glenview & Alpharetta?
Alpharetta is Glenview's #10 most similar city
6 of 10 key metrics match within 10%
Population
Glenview
47,682
Alpharetta
66,355
Alpharetta has a 28% larger population than Glenview.
Violent Crime
Glenview
1.53
Alpharetta
2.49
Alpharetta has a 39% higher violent crime than Glenview.
Property Crime
Glenview
12.10
Alpharetta
11.52
Both cities have similar property crime — just a 5% difference.
Political Leaning
Glenview
28.4%
Alpharetta
27.0%
Both cities lean Democratic with similar vote shares — 5% difference.
Unemployment
Glenview
3.4%
Alpharetta
5.5%
Alpharetta has a 39% higher unemployment than Glenview.
Median Income
Glenview
$138,758
Alpharetta
$146,581
Both cities have similar median income — just a 5% difference.
Home Values
Glenview
$598,800
Alpharetta
$605,700
Both cities have similar home values — just a 1% difference.
Education
Glenview
48.6%
Alpharetta
49.6%
Both cities have similar education — just a 2% difference.
Demographics
Glenview
71.6%
Alpharetta
56.9%
Glenview has a 21% higher demographics than Alpharetta.
Cost of Living
Glenview
206.7
Alpharetta
209.2
Both cities have similar cost of living — just a 1% difference.
6 out of 10 key metrics match within 10%. Glenview and Alpharetta share several key characteristics.
At a Glance
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Glenview leads in 3 of 8 categories
Cost of Living & Affordability — Glenview leads
Source: City Stats Index / HUDGlenview scores 146.7 on the transportation index (100 = national avg) vs 224.1 in Alpharetta. Alpharetta scores 246.0 on the housing index (100 = national avg) vs 280.1 in Glenview. Glenview has a fair market rent (1br) of $1,581 vs $1,660 in Alpharetta (5% lower).
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Housing Market — Alpharetta leads
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSAlpharetta has a median property tax of $5,254 vs $10,001 in Glenview (90% lower). Glenview has a owner-occupied of 78.4% compared to 68.0% in Alpharetta. Alpharetta has a median rent of $1,874 vs $2,027 in Glenview (8% lower).
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Jobs & Economy — Alpharetta leads
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSAlpharetta has a work from home of 34.1% compared to 19.5% in Glenview. Glenview has a unemployment rate of 3.4% compared to 5.5% in Alpharetta. Alpharetta: 37,552 vs Glenview: 23,584 for labor force.
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Crime & Safety — Glenview leads
Source: FBI UCRAlpharetta has a burglary rate (per 1k) of 0.75 compared to 3.21 in Glenview. Glenview has a murder rate (per 1k) of 0.00 compared to 0.01 in Alpharetta. Alpharetta has a violent crime clearance of 40.2% compared to 14.1% in Glenview.
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Weather & Climate
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Schools & Education
Source: NCES / U.S. Census BureauAlpharetta has a bachelor's degree or higher of 49.6% compared to 48.6% in Glenview. Glenview has a high school diploma or higher of 56.4% compared to 55.4% in Alpharetta.
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Bachelor's Degree or Higher
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Demographics & Community
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSAlpharetta has a population of 66,355, about 1.4x the size of Glenview (47,682). Alpharetta skews younger with a median age of 41.7 vs 46.3.
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Glenview
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Healthcare — Glenview leads
Source: CMS Hospital CompareGlenview: 3.8 vs Alpharetta: 3.0 for avg cms rating (out of 5).
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Transportation & Commute
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSGlenview has a public transit of 7.9% compared to 0.7% in Alpharetta. Alpharetta has a bicycle of 0.1% compared to 0.0% in Glenview. Alpharetta has a work from home of 34.1% compared to 19.5% in Glenview.
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