City and district rankings from federal incident data · 2021-22 collection
Percentile is against all ranked U.S. cities (higher = safer). Only cities with ≥5 trustworthy-data schools are ranked. Home value is Zillow's ZHVI.
| # | CITY | SAFETY PCTL | SCHOOLS | HOME VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Morrow | 100 | 5 of 7 | $217,810 |
| 2 | Locust Grove | 99 | 9 of 9 | $326,173 |
| 3 | Moultrie | 99 | 6 of 8 | $169,915 |
| 4 | Flowery Branch | 99 | 6 of 9 | $428,205 |
| 5 | Villa Rica | 98 | 6 of 7 | $314,697 |
| 6 | McDonough | 97 | 19 of 19 | $336,835 |
| 7 | Forest Park | 97 | 6 of 8 | $167,448 |
| 8 | Jackson | 97 | 5 of 5 | $287,282 |
| 9 | Roswell | 96 | 17 of 17 | $666,641 |
| 10 | Saint Marys | 96 | 5 of 5 | $313,617 |
| 11 | Valdosta | 95 | 17 of 17 | $215,219 |
| 12 | Stockbridge | 94 | 16 of 16 | $293,215 |
| 13 | Lithia Springs | 92 | 6 of 7 | $279,118 |
| 14 | Douglas | 92 | 8 of 8 | $186,817 |
| 15 | Brookhaven | 90 | 5 of 6 | $755,049 |
| 16 | Forsyth | 89 | 5 of 5 | $327,778 |
| 17 | Americus | 89 | 5 of 6 | $135,942 |
| 18 | Riverdale | 89 | 9 of 11 | $216,673 |
| 19 | Alpharetta | 88 | 27 of 29 | $730,793 |
| 20 | Jonesboro | 88 | 19 of 22 | $244,705 |
| 21 | Hinesville | 87 | 6 of 10 | $240,374 |
| 22 | Calhoun | 87 | 9 of 10 | $279,023 |
| 23 | Buford | 87 | 11 of 11 | $472,251 |
| 24 | Griffin | 86 | 18 of 18 | $242,588 |
| 25 | Richmond Hill | 86 | 6 of 7 | $424,122 |
| 26 | Bainbridge | 86 | 6 of 7 | $173,330 |
| 27 | Carrollton | 83 | 11 of 12 | $290,833 |
| 28 | Jefferson | 80 | 5 of 6 | $419,628 |
| 29 | Chamblee | 80 | 5 of 5 | $486,052 |
| 30 | College Park | 80 | 15 of 21 | $280,180 |
| 31 | Sugar Hill | 80 | 6 of 6 | $461,407 |
| 32 | Dunwoody | 79 | 5 of 6 | $686,030 |
| 33 | Fairburn | 78 | 9 of 9 | $322,542 |
| 34 | Columbus | 78 | 45 of 49 | $177,244 |
| 35 | Ringgold | 78 | 6 of 8 | $320,899 |
| 36 | Chatsworth | 76 | 10 of 10 | $250,200 |
| 37 | Fayetteville | 75 | 10 of 14 | $438,088 |
| 38 | Leesburg | 74 | 7 of 8 | $269,583 |
| 39 | Newnan | 74 | 19 of 19 | $368,758 |
| 40 | East Point | 73 | 11 of 12 | $234,977 |
| 41 | Decatur | 73 | 36 of 40 | $283,024 |
| 42 | Doraville | 72 | 6 of 6 | $370,601 |
| 43 | Atlanta | 71 | 113 of 133 | $387,146 |
| 44 | Athens | 70 | 16 of 21 | $344,299 |
| 45 | Lithonia | 66 | 20 of 20 | $249,755 |
| 46 | Temple | 65 | 5 of 6 | $286,621 |
| 47 | Winder | 64 | 11 of 11 | $343,118 |
| 48 | Nashville | 62 | 5 of 5 | $192,990 |
| 49 | Tucker | 61 | 7 of 7 | $392,762 |
| 50 | Cedartown | 60 | 7 of 7 | $214,844 |
| # | DISTRICT | SAFETY PCTL | SCHOOLS |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Valdosta City | 99 | 8 of 8 |
| 2 | Henry County | 98 | 50 of 50 |
| 3 | Buford City | 96 | 5 of 5 |
| 4 | Butts County | 96 | 5 of 5 |
| 5 | Camden County | 94 | 11 of 12 |
| 6 | Madison County | 94 | 6 of 7 |
| 7 | Oconee County | 92 | 6 of 11 |
| 8 | Clayton County | 91 | 53 of 66 |
| 9 | Lowndes County | 90 | 10 of 11 |
| 10 | Colquitt County | 89 | 11 of 13 |
| 11 | Fulton County | 88 | 102 of 110 |
| 12 | Liberty County | 88 | 8 of 12 |
| 13 | Coffee County | 88 | 11 of 12 |
| 14 | City Schools of Decatur | 87 | 8 of 9 |
| 15 | Harris County | 87 | 6 of 7 |
| 16 | Monroe County | 86 | 5 of 5 |
| 17 | Peach County | 86 | 6 of 6 |
| 18 | Habersham County | 83 | 6 of 14 |
| 19 | Griffin-Spalding County | 82 | 18 of 18 |
| 20 | Laurens County | 82 | 7 of 8 |
| 21 | Decatur County | 81 | 5 of 6 |
| 22 | Carroll County | 75 | 18 of 24 |
| 23 | Muscogee County | 74 | 49 of 53 |
| 24 | Douglas County | 72 | 32 of 35 |
| 25 | Gordon County | 72 | 9 of 10 |