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Johns Creek, GA
Johns Creek · GA 30097
Updated November 1, 2026 · Would You Live There?
Good for now
Verdict
$850K
Median Price
30/100
Walk Score
8.2/10
Schools
41 min
to Atlanta, GA
Score Breakdown
DAffordability
45/100
ASafety
92/100
B+Schools
82/100
B-Quietness
70/100
B-Commute
70/100
FWalkability
30/100
WYLT Score65/100
Our Take
Johns Creek offers strong schools, high incomes, and low crime, making it a solid choice for families and professionals. The main trade‑offs are the high cost of homes and a 40‑minute commute into Atlanta, but the neighborhood’s amenities and quiet lifestyle outweigh those concerns.
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The Good
- ✓Top‑rated public schools
- ✓High median income and strong local economy
- ✓Low crime rates
- ✓Abundant parks and outdoor recreation
Real Talk
- !Very high home price relative to many other suburbs
- !Commute to downtown Atlanta is long and traffic can be heavy
- !Limited public transit options
- !Nightlife and dining options are modest
- $HOA or property tax fees
- $Higher insurance premiums for homes
- $Potential traffic‑related maintenance costs
- $Utilities can be higher in newer developments
Best For
Families with school‑focused childrenWhite‑collar professionals commuting to AtlantaRetirees seeking a quiet suburban environmentPet owners looking for parks
Risk Snapshot
Flood riskLow
Violent crimeLow
Property crimeLow
Air qualityModerate
Price volatilityModerate
Crime & Safety
Johns Creek, GA
A
Safety grade
Safety score92 / 100
High riskVery safe
⚠️Violent Crime
Low1.6incidents / 1,000 residents / yr
0Natl avg (3.7)11+
57% safer than the national average
🔒Property Crime
Low9.8incidents / 1,000 residents / yr
0Natl avg (19.5)59+
50% safer than the national average
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