Chattahoochee Hills is a small town of 3,273 in Georgia, with a median household income of $84,605
and a 1.8% unemployment rate.
Its cost of living index is 101 (US average = 100), which is
1% above the national average.
Strengths:
Chattahoochee Hills stands out for solid school ratings (A-), a well-educated population.
Trade-offs:
Potential downsides include longer commutes. Whether Chattahoochee Hills is right for you depends on your priorities — the full breakdown is below.
All Chattahoochee Hills city data on this page comes from official government sources —
the US Census Bureau, FBI, NCES, BEA, and NOAA — updated annually.
Cost of Living
Index: 100.9
Chattahoochee Hills's overall cost of living index is 100.9,
where 100 represents the US national average.
Living in Chattahoochee Hills costs roughly 1% more than the average American city.
Metric
Chattahoochee Hills, GA
National Avg
Median Home Value
$296,800
$244,900
Median Monthly Rent
$1,212
$1,163
Homeownership Rate
92.7%
65.9%
Median Household Income
$84,605
$74,755
Crime & Safety
Very Safe
Chattahoochee Hills's violent crime rate is 167.1 per 100,000 residents
— 56% lower than the national average of ~380 per 100,000.
Violent Crime
167.1 /100k
Property Crime
926.9 /100k
Vertical marker = national average. Source: FBI UCR Program.
Schools & Education
Chattahoochee Hills is served primarily by Fulton County.
The student-to-teacher ratio is 14.1:1
(better than the national average of ~16:1).
Metric
Chattahoochee Hills, GA
National Avg
School District
Fulton County
—
Elementary Schools
62
—
Middle Schools
20
—
High Schools
22
—
Student/Teacher Ratio
14.1:1
16:1
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
48.1%
35.4%
High School Diploma or Higher
87.6%
91.1%
Weather & Climate
Chattahoochee Hills sees average highs of 54.4°F in January
and 89.7°F in July,
with 54.6 inches of annual precipitation
and 1.7 inches of snow per year.
Chattahoochee Hills's cost of living index is 101, where 100 is the national average.
That puts Chattahoochee Hills roughly 1% above the national average in cost.
The median home price is $296,800 and median rent is $1,212/month.
Chattahoochee Hills's violent crime rate is 167.1 per 100,000 residents — the national average is ~380 per 100,000. Property crime is 926.9 per 100,000 (national avg ~2,100). Data from the FBI Uniform Crime Reporting Program.
Public schools in Chattahoochee Hills are operated by Fulton County.
The district has 62 elementary, 20 middle, and 22 high schools.
The student-to-teacher ratio is 14.1:1. 48.1% of adults 25+ hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
Chattahoochee Hills, GA has a population of 3,273, a median household income of $84,605, and an unemployment rate of 1.8%.
Whether it's right for you depends on your priorities — use the compare tool above to stack it against another city you're considering.
Chattahoochee Hills averages 54.4°F in January and 89.7°F in July. Annual rainfall is 54.6 inches
with about 1.7 inches of snow per year.
Based on NOAA 30-year climate normals (1991–2020).
Chattahoochee Hills, GA is covered by 1 ZIP code: 30268.
The population of Chattahoochee Hills, Georgia is 3,273 with a median age of 52.9. Source: US Census ACS 5-Year Estimates.
Key numbers for living in Chattahoochee Hills: cost of living index 101 (100 = US average), median home $296,800, median household income $84,605, crime index 44 (100 = US average, lower is safer), schools rated A-. Whether these are benefits or drawbacks depends on where you're coming from — compare Chattahoochee Hills side by side with your current city to see the trade-offs.