Population
Johns Creek
82,115
Reading
25,448
Median Income
Johns Creek
$160,185
Reading
$163,725
Home Value
Johns Creek
$583,700
Reading
$741,100
Rent
Johns Creek
$2,173
Reading
$1,722
Crime Rate
Johns Creek
0.36
Reading
0.39
Cost of Living
Johns Creek
209.6
Reading
233.5
Avg Temp
Johns Creek
N/A
Reading
N/A
Unemployment
Johns Creek
4.2%
Reading
3.0%
How Similar Are Johns Creek & Reading?
Reading is Johns Creek's #8 most similar city
5 of 10 key metrics match within 10%
Population
Johns Creek
82,115
Reading
25,448
Johns Creek (82,115) is about 3.2x larger than Reading (25,448).
Violent Crime
Johns Creek
0.36
Reading
0.39
Both cities have similar violent crime — just a 3% difference.
Property Crime
Johns Creek
5.37
Reading
5.33
Both cities have similar property crime — just a 1% difference.
Political Leaning
Johns Creek
27.0%
Reading
29.0%
Both cities lean Democratic with similar vote shares — 7% difference.
Unemployment
Johns Creek
4.2%
Reading
3.0%
Johns Creek has a 27% higher unemployment than Reading.
Median Income
Johns Creek
$160,185
Reading
$163,725
Both cities have similar median income — just a 2% difference.
Home Values
Johns Creek
$583,700
Reading
$741,100
Reading has a 21% higher home values than Johns Creek.
Education
Johns Creek
47.9%
Reading
46.0%
Both cities have similar education — just a 4% difference.
Demographics
Johns Creek
49.8%
Reading
87.1%
Reading has a 43% higher demographics than Johns Creek.
Cost of Living
Johns Creek
209.6
Reading
233.5
Reading has a 10% higher cost of living than Johns Creek.
5 out of 10 key metrics match within 10%. Johns Creek and Reading share several key characteristics.
At a Glance
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Reading
Reading leads in 4 of 8 categories
Cost of Living & Affordability — Johns Creek leads
Source: City Stats Index / HUDJohns Creek scores 152.3 on the transportation index (100 = national avg) vs 250.3 in Reading. Johns Creek has a fair market rent (2br) of $1,820 vs $2,941 in Reading (38% lower). Johns Creek has a fair market rent (1br) of $1,660 vs $2,476 in Reading (33% lower).
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Housing Market — Reading leads
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSJohns Creek has a median property tax of $4,950 vs $9,185 in Reading (46% lower). Reading has a median rent of $1,722 vs $2,173 in Johns Creek (26% lower). Reading has a median home value of $741,100 vs $583,700 in Johns Creek (21% higher).
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Single-Family Homes
Jobs & Economy — Reading leads
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSJohns Creek: 42,123 vs Reading: 13,814 for labor force. Reading has a poverty rate of 2.7% compared to 3.9% in Johns Creek. Reading has a unemployment rate of 3.0% compared to 4.2% in Johns Creek.
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Crime & Safety — Reading leads
Source: FBI UCRJohns Creek has a violent crime clearance of 41.4% compared to 10.0% in Reading. Johns Creek has a burglary rate (per 1k) of 0.48 compared to 0.77 in Reading. Reading has a property crime clearance of 11.6% compared to 10.6% in Johns Creek.
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Weather & Climate
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Schools & Education
Source: NCES / U.S. Census BureauReading has a high school diploma or higher of 57.1% compared to 53.2% in Johns Creek. Johns Creek has a bachelor's degree or higher of 47.9% compared to 46.0% in Reading.
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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 3.2x the size of Reading (25,448). Johns Creek skews younger with a median age of 43.1 vs 44.1.
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Black
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Asian
Johns Creek
Reading
Healthcare — Reading leads
Source: CMS Hospital CompareReading: 3.5 vs Johns Creek: 3.0 for avg cms rating (out of 5).
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Transportation & Commute
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSReading has a public transit of 5.1% compared to 0.5% in Johns Creek. Johns Creek has a work from home of 33.8% compared to 27.7% in Reading. Reading has a drive alone of 59.6% compared to 57.4% in Johns Creek.
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