Population
Johns Creek
82,115
Fair Oaks
35,472
Median Income
Johns Creek
$160,185
Fair Oaks
$119,387
Home Value
Johns Creek
$583,700
Fair Oaks
$580,500
Rent
Johns Creek
$2,173
Fair Oaks
$2,242
Crime Rate
Johns Creek
0.36
Fair Oaks
N/A
Cost of Living
Johns Creek
209.6
Fair Oaks
199.1
Avg Temp
Johns Creek
N/A
Fair Oaks
N/A
Unemployment
Johns Creek
4.2%
Fair Oaks
5.4%
How Similar Are Johns Creek & Fair Oaks?
Fair Oaks is Johns Creek's #22 most similar city
3 of 8 key metrics match within 10%
Population
Johns Creek
82,115
Fair Oaks
35,472
Johns Creek (82,115) is about 2.3x larger than Fair Oaks (35,472).
Political Leaning
Johns Creek
27.0%
Fair Oaks
31.1%
Both cities lean Democratic, but Fair Oaks has a stronger Democratic lean (13% difference).
Unemployment
Johns Creek
4.2%
Fair Oaks
5.4%
Fair Oaks has a 23% higher unemployment than Johns Creek.
Median Income
Johns Creek
$160,185
Fair Oaks
$119,387
Johns Creek has a 25% higher median income than Fair Oaks.
Home Values
Johns Creek
$583,700
Fair Oaks
$580,500
Both cities have similar home values — just a 1% difference.
Education
Johns Creek
47.9%
Fair Oaks
48.7%
Both cities have similar education — just a 2% difference.
Demographics
Johns Creek
49.8%
Fair Oaks
44.4%
Johns Creek has a 11% higher demographics than Fair Oaks.
Cost of Living
Johns Creek
209.6
Fair Oaks
199.1
Both cities have similar cost of living — just a 5% difference.
3 out of 8 key metrics match within 10%. Johns Creek and Fair Oaks differ in most key areas.
At a Glance
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Fair Oaks
Cost of Living & Affordability — Fair Oaks leads
Source: City Stats Index / HUDFair Oaks scores 141.3 on the food index (100 = national avg) vs 172.4 in Johns Creek. Johns Creek has a fair market rent (2br) of $1,820 vs $2,246 in Fair Oaks (19% lower). Fair Oaks scores 133.0 on the healthcare index (100 = national avg) vs 157.9 in Johns Creek.
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Housing Market — Johns Creek leads
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSJohns Creek has a single-family homes of 85.8% compared to 38.2% in Fair Oaks. Johns Creek has a owner-occupied of 79.7% compared to 44.0% in Fair Oaks. Johns Creek has a median property tax of $4,950 vs $5,907 in Fair Oaks (16% lower).
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Jobs & Economy — Johns Creek leads
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSJohns Creek: 42,123 vs Fair Oaks: 22,985 for labor force. Johns Creek has a median household income of $160,185 vs $119,387 in Fair Oaks (34% higher). Johns Creek has a poverty rate of 3.9% compared to 5.5% in Fair Oaks.
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Crime & Safety
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Schools & Education — Fair Oaks leads
Source: NCES / U.S. Census BureauFair Oaks has a high school diploma or higher of 54.5% compared to 53.2% in Johns Creek. Fair Oaks has a bachelor's degree or higher of 48.7% compared to 47.9% in Johns Creek.
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Bachelor's Degree or Higher
High School Diploma or Higher
Demographics & Community
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSJohns Creek has a population of 82,115, about 2.3x the size of Fair Oaks (35,472). Fair Oaks skews younger with a median age of 35.3 vs 43.1.
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Johns Creek
Fair Oaks
Healthcare
Source: CMS Hospital CompareJohns Creek: 4 vs Fair Oaks: 3 for with emergency services. Fair Oaks: 4.3 vs Johns Creek: 3.0 for avg cms rating (out of 5).
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Transportation & Commute
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSJohns Creek has a bicycle of 0.2% compared to 0.1% in Fair Oaks. Fair Oaks has a public transit of 1.6% compared to 0.5% in Johns Creek. Johns Creek has a work from home of 33.8% compared to 26.8% in Fair Oaks.
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