County Improvement Ranking
Latest Year 2024
| Rank | County | Current Score | Prior Score | YoY Change | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Forsyth County | 93 | N/A | N/A | Improving |
| 2 | Bryan County | 87 | N/A | N/A | Improving |
| 3 | Cherokee County | 86 | N/A | N/A | Improving |
| 4 | Effingham County | 86 | N/A | N/A | Improving |
| 5 | Oconee County | 85 | N/A | N/A | Improving |
| 6 | Barrow County | 83 | N/A | N/A | Improving |
| 7 | Coweta County | 82 | N/A | N/A | Improving |
| 8 | Lee County | 80 | N/A | N/A | Improving |
| 9 | Walton County | 80 | N/A | N/A | Improving |
| 10 | Oglethorpe County | 79 | N/A | N/A | Improving |
| 11 | Fayette County | 78 | N/A | N/A | Improving |
| 12 | Monroe County | 78 | N/A | N/A | Improving |
| 13 | Henry County | 76 | N/A | N/A | Improving |
| 14 | Paulding County | 75 | N/A | N/A | Improving |
| 15 | Pike County | 73 | N/A | N/A | Improving |
| 16 | Pickens County | 72 | N/A | N/A | Improving |
| 17 | Douglas County | 70 | N/A | N/A | Improving |
| 18 | Bartow County | 70 | N/A | N/A | Improving |
| 19 | Jackson County | 69 | N/A | N/A | Improving |
| 20 | Hall County | 68 | N/A | N/A | Improving |
| 21 | Harris County | 68 | N/A | N/A | Improving |
| 22 | Dawson County | 68 | N/A | N/A | Improving |
| 23 | Newton County | 68 | N/A | N/A | Improving |
| 24 | Houston County | 67 | N/A | N/A | Improving |
| 25 | Rockdale County | 66 | N/A | N/A | Improving |
| 26 | Morgan County | 66 | N/A | N/A | Improving |
| 27 | Long County | 66 | N/A | N/A | Improving |
| 28 | Madison County | 64 | N/A | N/A | Improving |
| 29 | Pierce County | 63 | N/A | N/A | Improving |
| 30 | Banks County | 62 | N/A | N/A | Improving |
| 31 | White County | 61 | N/A | N/A | Improving |
| 32 | Lumpkin County | 60 | N/A | N/A | Improving |
| 33 | Jones County | 60 | N/A | N/A | Improving |
| 34 | Catoosa County | 60 | N/A | N/A | Improving |
| 35 | Carroll County | 60 | N/A | N/A | Improving |
| 36 | Putnam County | 59 | N/A | N/A | Improving |
| 37 | Gilmer County | 59 | N/A | N/A | Improving |
| 38 | Greene County | 58 | N/A | N/A | Improving |
| 39 | Lamar County | 58 | N/A | N/A | Improving |
| 40 | Crawford County | 57 | N/A | N/A | Improving |
| 41 | Brantley County | 56 | N/A | N/A | Improving |
| 42 | Butts County | 56 | N/A | N/A | Improving |
| 43 | Haralson County | 56 | N/A | N/A | Improving |
| 44 | Jasper County | 55 | N/A | N/A | Improving |
| 45 | Union County | 55 | N/A | N/A | Improving |
| 46 | Gordon County | 55 | N/A | N/A | Improving |
| 47 | Habersham County | 54 | N/A | N/A | Improving |
| 48 | Towns County | 54 | N/A | N/A | Improving |
| 49 | Thomas County | 54 | N/A | N/A | Improving |
| 50 | Camden County | 53 | N/A | N/A | Improving |
| 51 | Franklin County | 52 | N/A | N/A | Improving |
| 52 | Glynn County | 52 | N/A | N/A | Improving |
| 53 | Bulloch County | 51 | N/A | N/A | Improving |
| 54 | Lincoln County | 51 | N/A | N/A | Improving |
| 55 | Grady County | 49 | N/A | N/A | Improving |
| 56 | Floyd County | 49 | N/A | N/A | Improving |
| 57 | Peach County | 48 | N/A | N/A | Improving |
| 58 | Dade County | 47 | N/A | N/A | Improving |
| 59 | Murray County | 47 | N/A | N/A | Improving |
| 60 | Rabun County | 47 | N/A | N/A | Improving |
| 61 | Tift County | 47 | N/A | N/A | Improving |
| 62 | Lowndes County | 46 | N/A | N/A | Improving |
| 63 | Montgomery County | 46 | N/A | N/A | Improving |
| 64 | Hart County | 45 | N/A | N/A | Improving |
| 65 | Wayne County | 45 | N/A | N/A | Improving |
| 66 | Fannin County | 44 | N/A | N/A | Improving |
| 67 | Troup County | 44 | N/A | N/A | Improving |
| 68 | Candler County | 44 | N/A | N/A | Improving |
| 69 | Toombs County | 44 | N/A | N/A | Improving |
| 70 | Spalding County | 44 | N/A | N/A | Improving |
| 71 | Cook County | 43 | N/A | N/A | Improving |
| 72 | Walker County | 43 | N/A | N/A | Improving |
| 73 | Laurens County | 43 | N/A | N/A | Improving |
| 74 | Charlton County | 43 | N/A | N/A | Improving |
| 75 | Heard County | 42 | N/A | N/A | Improving |
| 76 | Whitfield County | 41 | N/A | N/A | Improving |
| 77 | Stephens County | 40 | N/A | N/A | Improving |
| 78 | Polk County | 40 | N/A | N/A | Improving |
| 79 | Glascock County | 39 | N/A | N/A | Improving |
| 80 | Baker County | 38 | N/A | N/A | Improving |
| 81 | Upson County | 37 | N/A | N/A | Improving |
| 82 | Meriwether County | 37 | N/A | N/A | Improving |
| 83 | Colquitt County | 37 | N/A | N/A | Improving |
| 84 | Worth County | 37 | N/A | N/A | Improving |
| 85 | Taylor County | 37 | N/A | N/A | Improving |
| 86 | Bleckley County | 37 | N/A | N/A | Improving |
| 87 | Treutlen County | 36 | N/A | N/A | Improving |
| 88 | Appling County | 36 | N/A | N/A | Improving |
| 89 | McIntosh County | 36 | N/A | N/A | Improving |
| 90 | Muscogee County | 36 | N/A | N/A | Improving |
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