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Peachtree Corners, GA vs Decatur, GA

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Are people in Decatur older or younger than people in Peachtree Corners?
- The Median Age in Decatur is 3.0 years older than in Peachtree Corners.

Are housing costs cheaper in Decatur or Peachtree Corners?
- Decatur housing costs are 22.8% more expensive than Peachtree Corners housing costs.

Which city has a longer commute, Decatur or Peachtree Corners?
- The average commute for residents of Decatur is 0.9 minutes shorter than it is for residents of Peachtree Corners.

Things to do in Peachtree Corners?
Peachtree Corners, Georgia sits within Gwinnett County offering residents access to parks such as the Chattahoochee River National Recreation Area plus stores like Mall of Georgia.

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.

 Peachtree Corners, GADecatur, GAUnited States
 Population  Unlock24,334329,725,481
 Median Income$68,738  Unlock$69,021
 Median Age  Unlock38.638.4
 Avg. Home Price$479,600  Unlock$338,100
 Unemployment Rate  Unlock2.8%6.0%
 Avg. Commute Time27.52  Unlock26.38
Reviews for Peachtree Corners    1 Reviews

Peachtree Corners is the best place for young families. Lots of amazing schools, parks, swim clubs, etc. The only down side is the homes are expensive.  More

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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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