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Richmond, VA vs Cumming, GA

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Highlights
- Cumming spends 11.1% less per student than Richmond.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 14.2% higher in Cumming than in Richmond. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Cumming had 7.2% fewer residents who had graduated High School compared to Richmond

Education
 Richmond, VACumming, GAUnited States
 Expend. per Student$15,456$13,736$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$14,373$10,283$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student$8,210$7,141$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio14.4116.4516.23
 Students per Librarian24110864573
 Students per Counselor272442530
 Grade School Educ.4.7%6.2%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.7.6%12.4%6.3%
 High School Educ.87.7%81.4%88.9%
 Some College Educ.19.2%18.4%20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.5.0%5.9%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.43.1%33.7%33.7%
 Masters Grad.12.1%11.2%9.3%
 Professional Degree3.7%0.9%2.2%
 Doctorate Degree2.2%0.4%1.5%

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Reviews for Richmond    109 Reviews

Over 2 years ago

Lived here for a year and it’s not perfect but it’s constantly improving now (areas redevloped, more businesses, job growth). Cost of living is great compared to  More

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Over 3 years ago

We love Richmond so much that when we talk about where we'd like to live if we could live anywhere in the US, we always come back to RVA. We live in the city proper  More

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Over 3 years ago

I'm an out-of-towner but am coming up on 1 year in Richmond. I would summarize it this way: the best thing and the worst thing about Richmond is its location. I'll  More

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Reviews for Cumming    9 Reviews

My family moved to the Polo Fields in Cumming in 1999 on a job transfer and moved out of the area to return to WI in 2013. I commuted to Alpharetta, about 12 miles  More

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Over 8 years ago

I am thinking of moving to georgia,cumming from phila.I wanted to know about the jobs.I am a cna.also housing and good  More

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Over 11 years ago

We moved to Cumming, GA in 2012. It's growing rapidly and has a number of housing options for families of all sizes. Cost of living here is higher than the national  More

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ZIPS IN RICHMOND, VIRGINIA
23223, 23225, 23224, 23220, 23227, 23222, 23226, 23221, 23230, 23219, 11 total
ZIPS IN CUMMING, GEORGIA
30040 30041

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