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Johns Creek, GA vs Decatur, GA

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Are people in Decatur older or younger than people in Johns Creek?
- The Median Age in Decatur is 3.4 years younger than in Johns Creek.

Are housing costs cheaper in Decatur or Johns Creek?
- Decatur housing costs are 5.2% less expensive than Johns Creek housing costs.

Which city has a longer commute, Decatur or Johns Creek?
- The average commute for residents of Decatur is 6.7 minutes shorter than it is for residents of Johns Creek.

Things to do in Johns Creek?
Johns Creek, Georgia offers beautiful views of both the Chattahoochee River and Lake Lanier while providing plenty of outdoor recreation opportunities like canoeing or kayaking on one of its many riverside trails.

Things to do in Decatur?
Decatur, Georgia is located in DeKalb County and serves as the county seat for both DeKalb County and Fulton County. It has a population close to 20,500 individuals living within it’s 14 square miles area. Some notable attractions include Stone Mountain Park and Emory University’s main campus, both located about 20 minutes away by car from Decatur's downtown area.

 Johns Creek, GADecatur, GAUnited States
 Population  Unlock24,334329,725,481
 Median Income$133,948  Unlock$69,021
 Median Age  Unlock38.638.4
 Avg. Home Price$621,100  Unlock$338,100
 Unemployment Rate  Unlock2.8%6.0%
 Avg. Commute Time33.32  Unlock26.38
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Reviews for Decatur    9 Reviews

I have lived in this city for over a year. Even though the area I live in is quiet and the neighbors are nice, the crime that happens around my area is terrible. It  More

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Over 14 years ago

Depending on where you live in Decatur, you will have a different view of the city. Here in Georgia, you have the peculiar situation of having both a city of Decatur and  More

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Over 15 years ago

I am currently living in Memphis, Tn. I am considering moving to Georgia! How is the job market there, and which cities do you recommend to consider buying a  More

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