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Acworth vs Barnet vs Sullivan

Cost, people, housing, commute and schools, side by side, each benchmarked against the U.S..

What stands out worked out from the figures below

Acworth has the most expensive homes ($273k median).
Barnet has the most people working from home (55%).
Sullivan has the highest household income ($107k).

What matters to you?

Pick a few. We’ll pull those rows to the top and mark which town comes out ahead on each. There’s no overall score: what matters is up to you.

MeasureAcworthBarnetSullivan
People
Population
851Highest
61Lowest
687
Growth since 20102010 → 2020 census
-4.3%Lowest
U.S.: +7.4%
—
-2.8%Highest
U.S.: +7.4%
Median age
47.3±14.5
22% above U.S.
62.2±45.8Highest
60% above U.S.
46.6±6.5Lowest
20% above U.S.
Barnet and Acworth are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Kids under 18
25.9%±16.5
U.S.: 22%
31.1%±29.6Highest
U.S.: 22%
16.3%±5Lowest
U.S.: 22%
Barnet and Acworth are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Age 65+
24%±9.8
U.S.: 17.2%
36.1%±44.4Highest
U.S.: 17.2%
20.5%±3.6Lowest
U.S.: 17.2%
Barnet and Acworth are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Bachelor’s degree+adults 25+
25.4%Lowest
U.S.: 35.7%
59.5%Highest
U.S.: 35.7%
28.5%
U.S.: 35.7%
Enrolled in collegeshare of residents
5.1%±4.2Highest
U.S.: 6.4%
0%±23.2Lowest
U.S.: 6.4%
3.9%±2.6
U.S.: 6.4%
Acworth and Sullivan are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Cost of living
Household incomemedian
$82,917±$5k
about the U.S. average
$57,917±$16kLowest
28% below U.S.
$106,667±$20kHighest
32% above U.S.
Sullivan and Acworth are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Home valuemedian, owner-occupied
$273,000±$34kHighest
18% below U.S.
$204,200±$38kLowest
39% below U.S.
$236,500±$29k
29% below U.S.
Acworth and Sullivan are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Rentmedian gross, monthly
$1,352±$291Highest
4% below U.S.
—
$1,225±$275Lowest
13% below U.S.
Acworth and Sullivan are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Property taxmedian, yearly
$4,695
51% above U.S.
$2,950Lowest
5% below U.S.
$5,099Highest
63% above U.S.
Renters paying 30%+of income on rent
0%±100Lowest
U.S.: 51.1%
—
40%±84.5Highest
U.S.: 51.1%
Sullivan and Acworth are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Below poverty line
9.3%
U.S.: 12.5%
47.5%Highest
U.S.: 12.5%
4.1%Lowest
U.S.: 12.5%
Housing
Homeownersof occupied homes
92.5%Lowest
U.S.: 65.2%
100%Highest
U.S.: 65.2%
93.6%
U.S.: 65.2%
Typical home builtmedian year
1963
17 yrs older than U.S.
1938Lowest
42 yrs older than U.S.
1979Highest
1 yr older than U.S.
Getting to work
Average commuteone way
35 minHighest
31% above U.S.
—
32 minLowest
22% above U.S.
Work from home
7.1%±4.5
U.S.: 15.1%
55%±29Highest
U.S.: 15.1%
4.2%±2.5Lowest
U.S.: 15.1%
Schools
School district Fall Mountain Regional School District — —
High school in town None in town — —
On TownTapestry
Old photos in History None yet None yet None yet

U.S. average · Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024; 2010 & 2020 decennial census; NCES Common Core of Data. “±” is the Census margin of error. Property tax is top-coded by the Census at $10,000+. School rank compares math and reading proficiency against the state average.