Sandy Springs, Georgia has an overall cost of living index of 100.5, which is 0.5 points above the US average of 100 — making it about average versus most American cities. Renters pay a median of $1,870 per month, while the typical home is valued around $619,800. Households earn a median of $104,340 per year, leaving rent at a manageable share of income for many residents. Below: housing costs, local wages by occupation, neighborhoods, climate, jobs and major industries, and healthcare access — all drawn from US Census, BEA, BLS, HUD, EPA, and NOAA data.
$104,340
Median Income / yr
Census ACS
$1,870
Median Rent / mo
Census ACS
$619,800
Median Home Value
Census ACS
100.5
Cost of Living Index
Studio FMR
$1,585
HUD · FY2024
1BR Fair Market Rent
$1,660
HUD · FY2024
2BR Fair Market Rent
$1,820
HUD · FY2024
3BR Fair Market Rent
$2,182
HUD · FY2024
Fair Market Rent is the 40th percentile of gross rents in the metro area · HUD FY2024
Each category indexed to the US average of 100. Below 100 = cheaper than average.
Overall
100.5
Goods
98.5
Rents / Housing
110.9
Services
96.9
Source: BEA Regional Price Parities (metro-level)
| Occupation | Median Annual Wage |
|---|---|
| Software Developer | $130,920 |
| Registered Nurse | $96,640 |
| Elementary Teacher | $72,720 |
| Electrician | $63,680 |
| Accountant | $96,100 |
| Plumber | $61,650 |
| Nurse Practitioner | $267,470 |
| Civil Engineer | $98,540 |
| Operations Manager | $136,260 |
| Market Research Analyst | $88,290 |
| Health Services Manager | $185,550 |
| Truck Driver | $58,370 |
| Physician Assistant | N/A |
| Surgeon | N/A |
| Data Scientist | N/A |
| Computer Engineer | $129,680 |
Source: BLS OEWS 2023 (metro-level data)
Population
107,087
Latest estimate
Median Age
36.8 yrs
Census ACS
AQI data not available
Source: EPA AirNow
Total Neighborhoods
8
Tracked in our database
Avg Walk Score
N/A
0–100 scale
Avg Median Rent
$1,697
Per month
Avg Home Value
$610,663
Census ACS
| Neighborhood | Walk Score | Median Rent | Home Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| ZIP 30092 | — | $1,479 | $448,000 |
| ZIP 30319 | — | $1,782 | $660,800 |
| ZIP 30327 | — | $1,812 | $990,200 |
| ZIP 30328 | — | $1,791 | $517,100 |
| ZIP 30338 | — | $1,713 | $558,400 |
| ZIP 30339 | — | $1,737 | $421,500 |
| ZIP 30342 | — | $1,745 | $771,800 |
| ZIP 30350 | — | $1,514 | $517,500 |
Healthcare Score
49.5
fair
Hospitals
200
Doctors per 1,000
1.00
Insurance Coverage
91.4%
Sandy Springs has a Regional Price Parity (RPP) index of 100.5. The US national average is 100, so Sandy Springs is 0.5 points above the national average.
The median gross rent in Sandy Springs is $1,870 per month according to US Census ACS data.
The median household income in Sandy Springs is $104,340 per year.
The median home value in Sandy Springs is $619,800 based on the latest Census ACS survey.
Air quality data for Sandy Springs is not yet available.
Tax data for Georgia is not yet available.
Data last updated: June 1, 2026 · Sources: US Census ACS, BEA RPP, BLS OEWS, HUD FMR, EPA AirNow, Tax Foundation · Methodology
