RANKING · 2024 ACS · 178 SHOWN OF 178

Most rooted, Georgia cities

Georgia cities ranked by the share of residents living in the same house as one year earlier (2024 ACS). These are the places where people stay put. This list covers the 178 cities in Georgia that qualify, ranked against each other statewide. The median across all 178 is 85.6%. Biggest climber in the top 100 since 2020: Temple, GA, up 162 places to #1.

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YEAR2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPLIVING IN THE SAME HOUSE AS 1 YEAR AGOVS 2020

01▲162Temple, GAGA6,56497.0%+22.9 pts

02▲16Grayson, GAGA5,56996.1%+5.7 pts

03▲10Austell, GAGA8,33995.6%+4.6 pts

04▲93Centerville, GAGA9,50595.0%+11.5 pts

05▼4Fairfield Plantation, GAGA6,17294.7%−0.6 pts

06▼1Eatonton, GAGA6,74993.9%−0.3 pts

07▲34Jackson, GAGA5,88493.9%+5.6 pts

08▲65Conley, GAGA5,82293.4%+8.0 pts

09▼7Byron, GAGA6,56793.3%−1.9 pts

10▲54Irondale, GAGA9,18592.9%+6.6 pts

11▲45Waycross, GAGA13,93692.7%+6.0 pts

12▼8Sylvester, GAGA5,43092.6%−2.2 pts

13▲4Dacula, GAGA9,37392.5%+2.1 pts

14▼6Blakely, GAGA5,15692.4%+0.7 pts

15▲93Fairburn, GAGA17,13392.4%+9.8 pts

16▼5Tyrone, GAGA8,09192.3%+1.0 pts

17▲109Cairo, GAGA10,15092.0%+10.8 pts

18▼12Lilburn, GAGA16,36992.0%−1.3 pts

19▲26Evans, GAGA36,99891.8%+3.9 pts

20▲9Mountain Park, GAGA12,85091.7%+2.3 pts

21▲63Thomaston, GAGA9,85291.5%+7.2 pts

22▼10Fitzgerald, GAGA8,88291.2%+0.1 pts

23▲59Doraville, GAGA16,36591.2%+6.5 pts

24▲52Eastman, GAGA5,57291.1%+6.2 pts

25▼18Norcross, GAGA19,08690.8%−1.7 pts

26▲67Hapeville, GAGA7,41090.8%+7.2 pts

27▲13Social Circle, GAGA5,53790.7%+2.4 pts

28▼4Jefferson, GAGA17,18590.3%+0.6 pts

29▼8Barnesville, GAGA6,32989.9%−0.2 pts

30▲1Adel, GAGA5,85489.8%+0.4 pts

31▲57Buford, GAGA18,78089.7%+5.7 pts

32▲23Grovetown, GAGA17,93989.7%+3.0 pts

33▲21Rockmart, GAGA5,36989.7%+2.7 pts

34▲110Brunswick, GAGA15,73089.6%+10.7 pts

35▲40Riverdale, GAGA14,63789.5%+4.2 pts

36▼2Powder Springs, GAGA21,00489.5%+0.4 pts

37▼14Thomson, GAGA6,76389.5%−0.4 pts

38▼10Jasper, GAGA5,40089.4%−0.1 pts

39▲23Acworth, GAGA22,92589.4%+3.0 pts

40▼30St. Simons, GAGA16,22889.2%−2.0 pts

41▲65Canton, GAGA40,77889.2%+6.5 pts

42▲74Calhoun, GAGA20,19689.2%+7.3 pts

43▲70Morrow, GAGA6,21189.2%+7.0 pts

44▲43Dunwoody, GAGA51,79289.1%+4.9 pts

45▲5Forest Park, GAGA19,16889.0%+1.5 pts

46▲19Roswell, GAGA91,50589.0%+2.8 pts

47▼33Snellville, GAGA22,47889.0%−1.9 pts

48▲4Country Club Estates, GAGA8,78089.0%+1.7 pts

49▼40Chatsworth, GAGA5,02989.0%−2.5 pts

50▲10Redan, GAGA31,01788.9%+2.5 pts

51▼36Fairview, GAGA5,30288.9%−1.7 pts

52▼22Peachtree Corners, GAGA42,51988.9%−0.6 pts

53▼17South Fulton, GAGA112,82088.7%−0.3 pts

54▼12Madison, GAGA5,17988.6%+0.5 pts

55▼7Douglas, GAGA11,86488.5%+0.8 pts

56▼12Bemiss, GAGA9,20188.5%+0.5 pts

57▲95Americus, GAGA15,61788.4%+11.4 pts

58▼20Skidaway Island, GAGA9,31588.4%−0.1 pts

59▲36Cartersville, GAGA25,34988.2%+4.6 pts

60▲9Wilmington Island, GAGA13,90588.2%+2.4 pts

61▼42Hampton, GAGA9,34988.2%−2.1 pts

62▼40Mableton, GAGA78,82088.1%−1.9 pts

63▲70Kingsland, GAGA21,29988.0%+7.1 pts

64▲27Union City, GAGA29,91087.9%+4.1 pts

65▼49Commerce, GAGA9,30387.8%−2.7 pts

66▼9Baxley, GAGA5,05887.7%+1.1 pts

67▲1Tifton, GAGA17,59587.6%+1.7 pts

68▼35Sugar Hill, GAGA29,28087.5%−1.7 pts

69▲9Chamblee, GAGA32,33487.4%+2.6 pts

70▲4Vidalia, GAGA10,88587.4%+2.1 pts

71▲86Palmetto, GAGA5,29887.3%+10.7 pts

72▲65Thomasville, GAGA18,66787.3%+7.1 pts

73▼70Hiram, GAGA5,58587.2%−7.9 pts

74▼47Bremen, GAGA7,75187.2%−2.3 pts

75▼22Peachtree City, GAGA40,88087.1%+0.1 pts

76▼13Griffin, GAGA23,89687.1%+0.8 pts

77▼45McRae-Helena, GAGA5,44387.1%−2.1 pts

78▼19Johns Creek, GAGA80,40186.9%+0.4 pts

79▲53Newnan, GAGA45,86786.9%+5.9 pts

80▲49Villa Rica, GAGA21,02286.9%+5.7 pts

81▼55Loganville, GAGA17,21286.9%−2.7 pts

82▼11Decatur, GAGA25,27686.8%+1.3 pts

83▼6Tucker, GAGA37,29086.6%+1.7 pts

84▼45Dalton, GAGA35,32286.5%−1.8 pts

85▼2Candler-McAfee, GAGA20,90586.4%+1.8 pts

86▼28Winder, GAGA21,25286.3%−0.3 pts

87▲67Georgetown, GAGA11,15886.3%+9.3 pts

88▼45Auburn, GAGA10,11086.0%−2.0 pts

89▼40Milton, GAGA41,26685.6%−2.0 pts

90▼29Lithia Springs, GAGA16,87585.5%−0.9 pts

91▼21Holly Springs, GAGA20,26185.5%−0.3 pts

92▲55Perry, GAGA25,69985.3%+6.6 pts

93▼46Senoia, GAGA6,27685.3%−2.5 pts

94▼5Bainbridge, GAGA14,60685.3%+1.3 pts

95▼3Garden City, GAGA10,51385.2%+1.5 pts

96▲2Kennesaw, GAGA37,97085.2%+1.8 pts

97▼77Waynesboro, GAGA5,51185.1%−5.2 pts

98▲51Moultrie, GAGA14,97385.1%+6.4 pts

99▼64Martinez, GAGA33,75085.1%−4.0 pts

100▲20Belvedere Park, GAGA14,18185.0%+3.2 pts

101▼5Nashville, GAGA5,03884.9%+1.4 pts

102▲1Cumming, GAGA12,49484.9%+1.7 pts

103▲2Alpharetta, GAGA66,92184.9%+1.8 pts

104▼23Sandersville, GAGA5,39784.8%+0.2 pts

105▲37Panthersville, GAGA9,05384.7%+5.7 pts

106▼16Macon-Bibb County, GAGA157,55684.5%+0.5 pts

107▼40Covington, GAGA17,47784.5%−1.6 pts

108▼62Dublin, GAGA16,56584.5%−3.3 pts

109▲32Dallas, GAGA15,40284.5%+4.6 pts

110▲13Suwanee, GAGA23,03484.4%+2.9 pts

111▲20Duluth, GAGA33,81584.4%+3.4 pts

112▼5Gresham Park, GAGA6,93584.3%+1.6 pts

113▼14Lawrenceville, GAGA32,82284.3%+1.0 pts

114▲11Adairsville, GAGA5,10184.2%+2.9 pts

115▲13Valdosta, GAGA56,18684.0%+2.8 pts

116▲23Stonecrest, GAGA61,33784.0%+4.0 pts

117▼16St. Marys, GAGA20,54683.9%+0.6 pts

118▲1Augusta, GAGA201,99983.8%+1.9 pts

119▼34Warner Robins, GAGA87,76183.8%−0.5 pts

120▲38Albany, GAGA66,90783.7%+7.1 pts

121▼12LaGrange, GAGA34,73083.7%+1.3 pts

122▼43Woodstock, GAGA39,89583.5%−1.3 pts

123▼23Port Wentworth, GAGA17,60483.5%+0.2 pts

124▲44Cornelia, GAGA5,45983.5%+11.9 pts

125▲11Douglasville, GAGA41,52383.4%+3.0 pts

126▼32Cedartown, GAGA10,51483.4%−0.2 pts

127▲18Columbus, GAGA202,17183.3%+4.4 pts

128▼18Fort Valley, GAGA9,22083.3%+0.9 pts

129▼49Brookhaven, GAGA59,64383.2%−1.5 pts

130▼3Stone Mountain, GAGA6,56283.2%+2.0 pts

131▼27Gainesville, GAGA49,22183.1%−0.1 pts

132▼21Fayetteville, GAGA20,46583.0%+0.7 pts

133▼15Rome, GAGA38,93483.0%+1.1 pts

134▲35Locust Grove, GAGA14,61083.0%+11.8 pts

135▼5Smyrna, GAGA57,51382.9%+1.8 pts

136▼1College Park, GAGA13,88782.6%+1.9 pts

137▲18Richmond Hill, GAGA20,02282.6%+5.7 pts

138▼36LaFayette, GAGA7,15782.5%−0.6 pts

139▼25East Point, GAGA38,22582.4%+0.3 pts

140▼68Rincon, GAGA11,72682.2%−3.2 pts

141▼7Hoschton, GAGA8,62382.1%+1.3 pts

142▼4Pooler, GAGA32,74481.8%+1.8 pts

143▼92Toccoa, GAGA9,53981.6%−5.7 pts

144▲7Marietta, GAGA63,57481.0%+3.1 pts

145▼2North Decatur, GAGA18,44280.8%+1.8 pts

146Stockbridge, GAGA36,33180.7%+1.9 pts

147▼110Jesup, GAGA10,30180.5%−8.1 pts

148▼8Fair Oaks, GAGA9,01480.5%+0.6 pts

149▼34McDonough, GAGA33,39580.4%−1.6 pts

150▼26Sandy Springs, GAGA105,01380.1%−1.2 pts

151▲24Oakwood, GAGA7,24579.9%+17.9 pts

152▼40Conyers, GAGA20,37779.8%−2.5 pts

153▲19Lovejoy, GAGA12,92979.6%+11.5 pts

154▼32Scottdale, GAGA10,54279.5%−2.2 pts

155▲1Druid Hills, GAGA8,16979.3%+2.6 pts

156▲15Hinesville, GAGA36,67478.8%+9.0 pts

157▼9Atlanta, GAGA529,11078.7%0.0 pts

158▼72Fort Oglethorpe, GAGA10,86878.4%−5.8 pts

159▲2Savannah, GAGA149,44078.4%+2.6 pts

160▼10North Druid Hills, GAGA17,99778.0%−0.6 pts

161▼2Flowery Branch, GAGA13,11077.5%+1.1 pts

162▼45Monroe, GAGA16,50777.4%−4.6 pts

163▼138Swainsboro, GAGA7,43677.3%−12.3 pts

164▼4Clarkston, GAGA14,43177.3%+0.9 pts

165▼99Braselton, GAGA18,49676.8%−9.3 pts

166▼1Whitemarsh Island, GAGA6,88674.8%+2.4 pts

167▼3Milledgeville, GAGA16,83573.9%+1.0 pts

168▲6Carrollton, GAGA27,92573.9%+7.7 pts

169▼7Glennville, GAGA5,02373.8%−1.1 pts

170▼17Dock Junction, GAGA8,14773.4%−3.6 pts

171▼1Athens, GAGA128,61273.2%+2.0 pts

172▲1Jonesboro, GAGA6,04672.4%+5.8 pts

173▼52Cordele, GAGA9,65271.8%−9.9 pts

174▼8Dahlonega, GAGA7,91871.7%0.0 pts

175▲2Fort Stewart, GAGA9,28570.8%+13.0 pts

176▼9Vinings, GAGA14,39070.4%−1.3 pts

177▼1Cusseta, GAGA8,46565.5%+4.1 pts

178Statesboro, GAGA35,36665.2%+8.1 pts

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UPDATED 2026-09-11 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR ESTIMATES