Population
Norcross
17,669
Sherrelwood
19,368
Median Income
Norcross
$75,068
Sherrelwood
$73,849
Home Value
Norcross
$375,900
Sherrelwood
$412,200
Rent
Norcross
$1,654
Sherrelwood
$1,627
Crime Rate
Norcross
2.80
Sherrelwood
N/A
Cost of Living
Norcross
137.4
Sherrelwood
136.6
Avg Temp
Norcross
N/A
Sherrelwood
N/A
Unemployment
Norcross
1.5%
Sherrelwood
4.4%
How Similar Are Norcross & Sherrelwood?
Sherrelwood is Norcross's #19 most similar city
5 of 8 key metrics match within 10%
Population
Norcross
17,669
Sherrelwood
19,368
Both cities have similar populations — Norcross at 17,669 and Sherrelwood at 19,368.
Political Leaning
Norcross
41.1%
Sherrelwood
44.1%
Both cities lean Democratic with similar vote shares — 7% difference.
Unemployment
Norcross
1.5%
Sherrelwood
4.4%
Sherrelwood's unemployment is significantly higher than Norcross's — 65% difference.
Median Income
Norcross
$75,068
Sherrelwood
$73,849
Both cities have similar median income — just a 2% difference.
Home Values
Norcross
$375,900
Sherrelwood
$412,200
Both cities have similar home values — just a 9% difference.
Education
Norcross
27.3%
Sherrelwood
9.6%
Norcross's education is significantly higher than Sherrelwood's — 65% difference.
Demographics
Norcross
26.9%
Sherrelwood
51.7%
Sherrelwood has a 48% higher demographics than Norcross.
Cost of Living
Norcross
137.4
Sherrelwood
136.6
Both cities have similar cost of living — just a 1% difference.
5 out of 8 key metrics match within 10%. Norcross and Sherrelwood share several key characteristics.
At a Glance
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Sherrelwood
Sherrelwood leads in 4 of 8 categories
Cost of Living & Affordability — Sherrelwood leads
Source: City Stats Index / HUDNorcross has a fair market rent (2br) of $1,820 vs $2,089 in Sherrelwood (13% lower). Norcross has a fair market rent (1br) of $1,660 vs $1,754 in Sherrelwood (5% lower).
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Housing Market — Sherrelwood leads
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSSherrelwood has a median property tax of $2,324 vs $3,203 in Norcross (38% lower). Sherrelwood has a vacancy rate of 3.9% compared to 4.9% in Norcross. Sherrelwood has a owner-occupied of 69.7% compared to 57.9% in Norcross.
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Jobs & Economy — Norcross leads
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSNorcross has a unemployment rate of 1.5% compared to 4.4% in Sherrelwood. Norcross has a work from home of 18.7% compared to 13.1% in Sherrelwood. Norcross has a per capita income of $38,856 vs $30,133 in Sherrelwood (29% higher).
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Crime & Safety
Source: FBI UCRViolent Crime Rate (per 1K)
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Schools & Education — Norcross leads
Source: NCES / U.S. Census BureauNorcross has a bachelor's degree or higher of 27.3% compared to 9.6% in Sherrelwood. Norcross has a high school diploma or higher of 40.6% compared to 31.8% in Sherrelwood.
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Bachelor's Degree or Higher
High School Diploma or Higher
Demographics & Community
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSSherrelwood has a population of 19,368, about 1.1x the size of Norcross (17,669). Sherrelwood skews younger with a median age of 32.2 vs 34.1.
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Norcross
Sherrelwood
Healthcare — Sherrelwood leads
Source: CMS Hospital CompareSherrelwood: 3.5 vs Norcross: 2.3 for avg cms rating (out of 5).
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Transportation & Commute — Sherrelwood leads
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSSherrelwood has a bicycle of 0.4% compared to 0.0% in Norcross. Sherrelwood has a public transit of 4.6% compared to 0.7% in Norcross. Norcross has a work from home of 18.7% compared to 13.1% in Sherrelwood.
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