2024 Compare Cities Economy:
Dunwoody, GA vs Gainesville, GA

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Highlights
- Household income in Gainesville, is 41% less than it is in Dunwoody and is 21% below the National Average.
- Dunwoody unemployment rate is 2.9%.
- Gainesville unemployment rate is 3.0%.
 Dunwoody, GAGainesville, GAUnited States
 Unemployment Rate2.9%3.0%6.0%
 Recent Job Growth2.9%4.4%1.6%
 Future Job Growth45.1%57.0%33.5%
 Sales Taxes8.0%7.0%6.2%
 Income Taxes5.8%5.8%4.6%
 Income per Cap.$57,873$30,115$37,638
 Household Income$97,868$57,258$69,021
 Family Median Income$144,349$64,551$85,028
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 Est. Households By Income
 Dunwoody, GAGainesville, GAUnited States
 Income Less Than 15K4.6%11.1%9.4%
 Income between 15K and 20K1.9%5.6%3.8%
 Income between 20K and 30K4.6%7.8%8.1%
 Income between 30K and 40K6.1%13.1%8.0%
 Income between 40K and 50K7.3%6.6%7.6%
 Income between 50K and 60K5.2%8.6%7.2%
 Income between 60K and 75K7.0%11.7%9.6%
 Income between 75K and 100K14.0%12.8%12.8%
 Income between 100K and 150K16.8%11.6%16.3%
 Income between 150K and 200K10.0%4.5%7.8%
 Income greater than 200K22.6%6.7%9.5%
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 Population By Occupation
 Dunwoody, GAGainesville, GAUnited States
 Management, business, finance31.5%12.3%16.4%
 Engineering, computers, science13.8%2.4%6.5%
 Community, social services1.8%1.8%1.8%
 Legal3.8%1.2%1.2%
 Education, library4.9%5.5%6.2%
 Arts, design, media, sports, entertainment2.8%1.3%2.0%
 Healthcare practitioners and technology5.4%5.2%6.2%
 Healthcare support0.6%2.4%3.3%
 Firefighters, law enforcement0.8%0.7%2.1%
 Food preparation, serving3.9%5.2%5.4%
 Building maintenance1.5%5.6%3.6%
 Personal care1.9%3.0%2.6%
 Sales, office, administrative support18.0%18.1%20.9%
 Farming, fishing, forestry0.0%0.0%0.6%
 Construction, extraction, maintenance/repair3.3%10.5%8.1%
 Production, transportation, material moving5.9%24.8%13.1%
Reviews for Dunwoody    4 Reviews

Over 1 years ago

I have lived here for 25 years and it really used to be a great city to live in. Unfortunately we became a city and now have our own city government which seemed to be  More

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I’ve recorded over 200 podcast episodes about the city of Dunwoody. Some of my favorite businesses are Village Orthodontics, NFA Burger, Breadwinner, and BAR{N}. This is  More

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I've lived in Atlanta and/or the Atlanta area for over 20 years. I know there are worse places than Atlanta but I also know there are better places. I am an  More

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Reviews for Gainesville    6 Reviews

Over 9 years ago

Don't know if it is the proximity to Atlanta that keeps prices high or the rural/frugal thinking that keeps housing opportunities at a minimum, but after living here for  More

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I moved to Gainesville,Ga in 2010 from NYC and I have found it's a great place to raise your childrens and a good quality of life.It's a good place to live. Gainesville  More

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Over 15 years ago

This is a great place to live if you like the country feel and enjoy all 4 seasons. Nice people and lots to  More

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