| | Acworth, GA | Buford, GA | United States |
| Overall | 109.8 | 102.2 | 100 |
| Food & Groceries | 97.9 | 98.8 | 100 |
| Health | 98.7 | 98.6 | 100 |
| Housing | 108.8 | 120.2 | 100 |
| Median Home Cost | $389,000 | $433,000 | $338,100 |
| Utilities | 10,860.0% | 9,840.0% | 10,000.0% |
| Transportation | 125.8 | 91.7 | 100 |
| Miscellaneous | 104.7 | 103.8 | 100 |
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So you want to know about Acworth, do ya? Well, imagine a tired industrial town with concrete plants, old run-down strip malls, the busiest rail road (so you're More
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Lived here in Buford for 10 years. I love Buford! I never plan on leaving. Close enough to Atlanta, but far enough away also. Love the diversity in Gwinnett County! It More
Buford is a great place to live because the school system is great. It's a great place to live. The only thing that if I issue is that you can get looked at if you are a More
As a former New Yorker (Long Island) it took a while to get used to NOT waiting on a long line when you go shopping or out to dinner or the DMV. Driving around in my More
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