| City | Population | Rank | Population 18-34 Rank | Nightlife Rank | Music Venues Rank | Active Life Rank | Arts & Entertainment Rank | Fast Food Rank | Non-Fast Food Restautant Rank | Population Density Rank | Big Deal Score |
| Brookhaven | 40,456 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 35 | 1 | 23 | 2 | 1 | 8.63 |
| Atlanta | 420,003 | 2 | 7 | 2 | 3 | 10 | 2 | 38 | 11 | 9 | 10.25 |
| Marietta | 56,579 | 3 | 9 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 47 | 18 | 15 | 13.25 |
| Duluth | 26,600 | 4 | 30 | 4 | 2 | 7 | 6 | 43 | 6 | 10 | 13.5 |
| Kennesaw | 29,783 | 5 | 18 | 6 | 12 | 6 | 9 | 44 | 21 | 8 | 15.5 |
| Savannah | 136,286 | 6 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 21 | 8 | 25 | 12 | 37 | 15.63 |
| Decatur | 19,335 | 7 | 41 | 3 | 14 | 1 | 3 | 49 | 13 | 2 | 15.75 |
| Statesboro | 28,422 | 8 | 1 | 16 | 9 | 19 | 20 | 27 | 15 | 22 | 16.13 |
| Athens-Clarke County unified government (balance) | 115,452 | 9 | 2 | 8 | 6 | 32 | 19 | 12 | 9 | 44 | 16.5 |
| Roswell | 88,346 | 10 | 44 | 26 | 13 | 16 | 14 | 15 | 8 | 18 | 19.25 |
| Lawrenceville | 28,546 | 11 | 34 | 10 | 10 | 3 | 5 | 50 | 24 | 21 | 19.63 |
| Alpharetta | 57,551 | 12 | 46 | 13 | 18 | 8 | 12 | 39 | 14 | 20 | 21.25 |
| Woodstock | 23,896 | 12 | 26 | 25 | 27 | 2 | 7 | 42 | 22 | 19 | 21.25 |
| McDonough | 22,084 | 14 | 24 | 11 | 16 | 15 | 24 | 41 | 17 | 28 | 22 |
| Tucker | 27,581 | 15 | 45 | 9 | 8 | 24 | 16 | 31 | 28 | 16 | 22.13 |
| Smyrna | 51,271 | 16 | 10 | 28 | 25 | 20 | 35 | 24 | 33 | 6 | 22.63 |
| Gainesville | 33,804 | 17 | 12 | 38 | 22 | 11 | 11 | 30 | 16 | 42 | 22.75 |
| Sandy Springs | 93,853 | 18 | 13 | 40 | 26 | 39 | 37 | 9 | 7 | 12 | 22.88 |
| Douglasville | 30,961 | 19 | 27 | 31 | 19 | 13 | 23 | 26 | 10 | 36 | 23.13 |
| Newnan | 33,039 | 20 | 23 | 19 | 21 | 17 | 18 | 33 | 29 | 26 | 23.25 |
| Valdosta | 54,518 | 21 | 6 | 12 | 27 | 25 | 22 | 29 | 39 | 33 | 24.13 |
| Dunwoody | 46,267 | 22 | 29 | 37 | 27 | 41 | 46 | 8 | 5 | 4 | 24.63 |
| Columbus | 189,885 | 23 | 22 | 24 | 20 | 33 | 27 | 14 | 20 | 45 | 25.63 |
| Macon | 91,351 | 24 | 28 | 14 | 5 | 30 | 17 | 37 | 45 | 31 | 25.88 |
| Albany | 77,434 | 24 | 15 | 18 | 17 | 38 | 33 | 20 | 32 | 34 | 25.88 |
| Griffin | 23,643 | 26 | 32 | 23 | 27 | 18 | 26 | 28 | 31 | 29 | 26.75 |
| Augusta-Richmond County consolidated government (balance) | 195,844 | 27 | 16 | 20 | 24 | 34 | 29 | 16 | 26 | 50 | 26.88 |
| Johns Creek | 76,728 | 27 | 49 | 42 | 27 | 37 | 42 | 4 | 3 | 11 | 26.88 |
| Sugar Hill | 18,522 | 29 | 43 | 43 | 27 | 29 | 45 | 1 | 1 | 27 | 27 |
| Warner Robins | 66,588 | 30 | 17 | 22 | 27 | 40 | 38 | 19 | 30 | 24 | 27.13 |
| Acworth | 20,425 | 30 | 33 | 35 | 15 | 9 | 21 | 45 | 46 | 13 | 27.13 |
| Carrollton | 24,388 | 32 | 3 | 32 | 27 | 28 | 30 | 34 | 23 | 41 | 27.25 |
| Hinesville | 33,437 | 33 | 11 | 29 | 27 | 36 | 36 | 21 | 35 | 30 | 28.13 |
| Stockbridge | 25,636 | 33 | 36 | 21 | 27 | 22 | 15 | 40 | 41 | 23 | 28.13 |
| Canton | 22,958 | 33 | 14 | 27 | 27 | 5 | 25 | 46 | 43 | 38 | 28.13 |
| North Druid Hills | 18,947 | 36 | 4 | 48 | 27 | 48 | 47 | 1 | 48 | 3 | 28.25 |
| Dalton | 33,128 | 37 | 25 | 34 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 32 | 27 | 32 | 29 |
| Evans | 29,011 | 38 | 48 | 33 | 11 | 31 | 32 | 17 | 25 | 40 | 29.63 |
| Rome | 36,303 | 39 | 35 | 39 | 27 | 14 | 13 | 35 | 37 | 39 | 29.88 |
| East Point | 33,712 | 40 | 19 | 41 | 27 | 45 | 40 | 10 | 42 | 17 | 30.13 |
| Pooler | 19,140 | 41 | 20 | 17 | 27 | 23 | 34 | 36 | 36 | 49 | 30.25 |
| Cartersville | 19,731 | 42 | 39 | 15 | 27 | 12 | 10 | 48 | 44 | 48 | 30.38 |
| LaGrange | 29,588 | 43 | 31 | 44 | 27 | 47 | 41 | 5 | 4 | 47 | 30.75 |
| Peachtree City | 34,364 | 44 | 50 | 30 | 23 | 26 | 31 | 22 | 38 | 35 | 31.88 |
| Union City | 19,456 | 45 | 21 | 36 | 27 | 42 | 39 | 18 | 34 | 43 | 32.5 |
| Redan | 33,015 | 46 | 37 | 48 | 27 | 48 | 47 | 1 | 48 | 5 | 32.63 |
| Candler-McAfee | 23,025 | 47 | 40 | 48 | 27 | 48 | 47 | 6 | 48 | 7 | 33.88 |
| Mableton | 37,115 | 48 | 38 | 47 | 27 | 43 | 43 | 13 | 40 | 25 | 34.5 |
| Martinez | 35,795 | 49 | 42 | 46 | 27 | 46 | 44 | 11 | 47 | 14 | 34.63 |
| Milton | 32,661 | 50 | 47 | 45 | 27 | 44 | 47 | 7 | 19 | 46 | 35.25 |