Population
Sandy Springs
107,198
Goodyear
102,891
Median Income
Sandy Springs
$101,593
Goodyear
$101,814
Home Value
Sandy Springs
$583,900
Goodyear
$441,900
Rent
Sandy Springs
$1,789
Goodyear
$1,848
Crime Rate
Sandy Springs
1.41
Goodyear
1.82
Cost of Living
Sandy Springs
169.2
Goodyear
162.8
Avg Temp
Sandy Springs
N/A
Goodyear
N/A
Unemployment
Sandy Springs
3.8%
Goodyear
4.8%
How Similar Are Sandy Springs & Goodyear?
Goodyear is Sandy Springs's #13 most similar city
5 of 10 key metrics match within 10%
Population
Sandy Springs
107,198
Goodyear
102,891
Both cities have similar populations — Sandy Springs at 107,198 and Goodyear at 102,891.
Violent Crime
Sandy Springs
1.41
Goodyear
1.82
Goodyear has a 23% higher violent crime than Sandy Springs.
Property Crime
Sandy Springs
14.61
Goodyear
14.63
Both cities have similar property crime — just a 0% difference.
Political Leaning
Sandy Springs
27.0%
Goodyear
51.2%
Sandy Springs leans Democratic while Goodyear leans Republican.
Unemployment
Sandy Springs
3.8%
Goodyear
4.8%
Goodyear has a 23% higher unemployment than Sandy Springs.
Median Income
Sandy Springs
$101,593
Goodyear
$101,814
Both cities have similar median income — just a 0% difference.
Home Values
Sandy Springs
$583,900
Goodyear
$441,900
Sandy Springs has a 24% higher home values than Goodyear.
Education
Sandy Springs
52.2%
Goodyear
24.9%
Sandy Springs's education is significantly higher than Goodyear's — 52% difference.
Demographics
Sandy Springs
59.3%
Goodyear
62.1%
Both cities have similar demographics — just a 5% difference.
Cost of Living
Sandy Springs
169.2
Goodyear
162.8
Both cities have similar cost of living — just a 4% difference.
5 out of 10 key metrics match within 10%. Sandy Springs and Goodyear share several key characteristics.
At a Glance
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Sandy Springs
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Goodyear
Sandy Springs leads in 3 of 8 categories
Cost of Living & Affordability — Goodyear leads
Source: City Stats Index / HUDSandy Springs scores 113.2 on the transportation index (100 = national avg) vs 155.6 in Goodyear. Goodyear scores 202.8 on the housing index (100 = national avg) vs 237.7 in Sandy Springs. Goodyear scores 137.3 on the utilities index (100 = national avg) vs 144.1 in Sandy Springs.
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Housing Market
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSGoodyear has a median property tax of $2,557 vs $5,357 in Sandy Springs (110% lower). Goodyear has a single-family homes of 87.6% compared to 43.7% in Sandy Springs. Goodyear has a owner-occupied of 78.0% compared to 50.7% in Sandy Springs.
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Jobs & Economy — Sandy Springs leads
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSSandy Springs has a per capita income of $80,857 vs $42,852 in Goodyear (89% higher). Sandy Springs has a work from home of 29.1% compared to 19.7% in Goodyear. Sandy Springs: 66,796 vs Goodyear: 48,962 for labor force.
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Crime & Safety — Sandy Springs leads
Source: FBI UCRSandy Springs has a violent crime clearance of 61.1% compared to 35.2% in Goodyear. Goodyear has a burglary rate (per 1k) of 1.39 compared to 1.98 in Sandy Springs. Goodyear has a property crime clearance of 18.8% compared to 11.1% in Sandy Springs.
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Weather & Climate
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Schools & Education — Sandy Springs leads
Source: NCES / U.S. Census BureauSandy Springs has a bachelor's degree or higher of 52.2% compared to 24.9% in Goodyear. Sandy Springs has a high school diploma or higher of 59.1% compared to 38.8% in Goodyear.
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Bachelor's Degree or Higher
High School Diploma or Higher
Demographics & Community
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSSandy Springs has a population of 107,198, about 1x the size of Goodyear (102,891). Sandy Springs skews younger with a median age of 37.1 vs 40.8.
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Sandy Springs
Goodyear
Healthcare
Source: CMS Hospital CompareSandy Springs: 4 vs Goodyear: 3 for with emergency services. Goodyear: 3.3 vs Sandy Springs: 2.3 for avg cms rating (out of 5).
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Avg CMS Rating (out of 5)
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Transportation & Commute
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSSandy Springs has a public transit of 3.5% compared to 0.3% in Goodyear. Goodyear has a bicycle of 0.4% compared to 0.2% in Sandy Springs. Sandy Springs has a work from home of 29.1% compared to 19.7% in Goodyear.
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