WYLT Neighborhood Rankings · 2026

Best Neighborhoods
in Georgia

Ranked by safety, schools, walkability, and value. Every verdict is based on real data — no sponsored rankings, no fluff.

25 neighborhoods reviewed
8 "Settle here" picks
17 "Good for now" picks

#1 Pick in Georgia

Suwanee, Suwanee is the top-rated neighborhood in Georgia — our highest verdict.

Top 25 Neighborhoods in Georgia

#1

Suwanee

Settle here

Suwanee, GA

Price

$551K

Walk

36/100

Schools

8.5/10

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#2

Blue Ridge

Settle here

Blue Ridge, GA

Price

$359K

Walk

39/100

Schools

7.4/10

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#3

Atlanta

Settle here

Atlanta, GA

Price

$800K

Walk

67/100

Schools

7.5/10

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#4

Roswell

Settle here

Roswell, GA

Price

$612K

Walk

21/100

Schools

9/10

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#5

Cumming

Settle here

Cumming, GA

Price

$471K

Walk

20/100

Schools

8.6/10

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#6

Atlanta

Settle here

Atlanta, GA

Price

$531K

Walk

81/100

Schools

7.4/10

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#7

Decatur

Settle here

Decatur, GA

Price

$632K

Walk

74/100

Schools

7.4/10

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#8

Griffin

Settle here

Griffin, GA

Price

$221K

Walk

18/100

Schools

7/10

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#9

Richmond Hill

Good for now

Richmond Hill, GA

Price

$387K

Walk

32/100

Schools

8.6/10

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#10

Atlanta

Good for now

Atlanta, GA

Price

$269K

Walk

94/100

Schools

7.4/10

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#11

Savannah

Good for now

Savannah, GA

Price

$552K

Walk

76/100

Schools

8.7/10

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#12

Dawson

Good for now

Dawson, GA

Price

$386K

Walk

37/100

Schools

8/10

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#13

Marietta

Good for now

Marietta, GA

Price

$316K

Walk

76/100

Schools

8.7/10

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#14

Sandy Springs

Good for now

Sandy Springs, GA

Price

$562K

Walk

45/100

Schools

8.8/10

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#15

Brookhaven

Good for now

Brookhaven, GA

Price

$763K

Walk

67/100

Schools

8.2/10

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#16

Johns Creek

Good for now

Johns Creek, GA

Price

$625K

Walk

40/100

Schools

8.3/10

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#17

Atlanta

Good for now

Atlanta, GA

Price

$431K

Walk

66/100

Schools

7.4/10

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#18

Columbus

Good for now

Columbus, GA

Price

$227K

Walk

60/100

Schools

8.2/10

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#19

Kennesaw

Good for now

Kennesaw, GA

Price

$346K

Walk

46/100

Schools

8.8/10

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#20

Peachtree City

Good for now

Peachtree City, GA

Price

$482K

Walk

33/100

Schools

9/10

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#21

Warner Robins

Good for now

Warner Robins, GA

Price

$199K

Walk

38/100

Schools

8.5/10

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#22

Lilburn

Good for now

Lilburn, GA

Price

$367K

Walk

21/100

Schools

8/10

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#23

Macon

Good for now

Macon, GA

Price

$171K

Walk

28/100

Schools

7.1/10

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#24

Valdosta

Good for now

Valdosta, GA

Price

$142K

Walk

27/100

Schools

7.5/10

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#25

Atlanta

Good for now

Atlanta, GA

Price

$443K

Walk

53/100

Schools

7.4/10

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Best places to live in Georgia — 2026 rankings

WYLT has reviewed 25 neighborhoods across Georgia, covering cities including Suwanee, Blue Ridge, Atlanta, Roswell, Cumming and more. The top-rated neighborhood this year is Suwanee, rated "Settle here" based on safety, schools, walkability, and home prices. 8 neighborhoods earn our highest "Settle here" verdict — meaning strong scores across all four dimensions with no major red flags.

Median home prices across reviewed Georgia neighborhoods average $434K. Average Walk Score is 48/100. Every verdict is based on real data — crime statistics, school ratings, walkability scores, and price trend data — not sponsored rankings. Click any neighborhood to read its full report including commute times, flood risk, and a plain-English verdict.

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