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Acworth, GA

Aggregated across 2 ZIP codes in Acworth.

Population: 107,912 (Census ACS)

The typical home value in Acworth, GA is $405,342 — down 2.2% over the past year. Homes sell for a median $440,000 after a median 44 days on market. Typical rent runs $2,106/month. 14 schools serve the area (NCES). FEMA's National Risk Index rates the county's overall natural-hazard risk Relatively High, with lightning, cold wave, hail the top-rated hazards. Cost of living is 3.7% below the US average (BEA, metro/state-level).

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$405,342

Typical home value

-2.2%

1-year change

44

Median days on market

Relatively High

Hazard risk (county)

Home values & appreciation

Typical home value
$405,342
1-year appreciation
-2.2%
3-year appreciation
-2.2%
5-year appreciation
+20.6%
10-year appreciation
+91.0%
Peak value since 2000 (May 2024)
$426,449
House Price Index (state)
429.4 (+1.8% YoY)

Sources: home value index (ZIP-level) · FHFA House Price Index (state-level)

Market activity

Median sale price
$440,000
Median list price
$435,000
Median price per sqft
$184
1-year sale-price change
+5.1%
Median days on market
44 days
Homes sold (recent period)
418
For-sale inventory
591
Sale-to-list ratio
99.0%
Active listings
534
1-year forecast
+0.6%
Days to pending
62 days
New listings (monthly)
150

Source: recent area sales and market data (ZIP-level)

Rents

Typical rent
$2,106/mo
1-year rent change
+1.3%
Studio fair-market rent
$1,554/mo
1BR fair-market rent
$1,619/mo
2BR fair-market rent
$1,762/mo
3BR fair-market rent
$2,099/mo
4BR fair-market rent
$2,493/mo

Sources: market rent index (ZIP-level) · HUD Fair Market Rents (metro/county-level, 40th-percentile regulatory reference)

Affordability

Cost of living index (Average)
96.3 (100 = US avg)
Electricity rate (state-level)
14.7¢/kWh
Natural gas rate (state-level)
$20.40/MCF
30-year mortgage rate (national)
7.40%
15-year mortgage rate (national)
6.73%

Sources: BEA Regional Price Parities (metro/state-level) · EIA energy rates (state-level) · Freddie Mac PMMS (national)

Schools

Total schools
14
Elementary schools
10
Middle schools
3
High schools
1
Avg student-teacher ratio
13.1 : 1
School districts serving the area
Cobb County, Paulding County, Bartow County
Schools include
Acworth Elementary School, Frey Elementary School, Baker Elementary School, Ford Elementary School, Durham Middle School

Source: NCES school directory, 2024-25 (school-address-based)

Natural hazards & flood risk

Overall hazard risk (county)
Relatively High
Top hazards (county)
lightning, cold wave, hail, ice storm, inland flooding, tornado
Notable hazard ratings (county)
lightning: Very High · hail: Relatively High · tornado: Relatively High · cold wave: Relatively High · ice storm: Relatively High · inland flooding: Relatively High
Most common flood zone among NFIP claims (varies by location)
Zone X
NFIP flood claims on record
54
Wildfire risk to homes (county)
Higher than 55% of US counties
Buildings in wildfire direct-exposure zone
68.6%
Radon potential (county)
High radon potential — EPA Zone 1 of 3
EPA Superfund (NPL) sites within 5 mi
None
Flood zones vary by property. Look up a specific address on the FEMA Flood Map Service Center.
EPA recommends radon testing for every home regardless of zone.

Sources: FEMA National Risk Index (county-level) · FEMA NFIP flood-insurance claims (ZIP-level) · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (county-level) · EPA radon zones + Superfund NPL

Climate (30-year normals)

Average annual temperature
63.0°F
Average high
72.0°F
Average low
54.0°F
Annual precipitation
53.0 in
USDA plant hardiness zone
8a (extreme annual low 10 to 15°F)

Sources: NOAA Climate Normals (30-year, nearest-station) · USDA Plant Hardiness Zone Map (2023)

Air quality

Air quality rating
Good
Median AQI (annual)
35
Days with Good air quality
229
Days with Moderate air quality
16
Highest AQI recorded (year)
74

Source: EPA annual air quality index (county-level)

Walkability & transit

Walkability index
5.4 / 20
Transit service frequency
-99,999
Jobs reachable by car (30 min)
28,116
Jobs reachable by transit (45 min)
29,800

Source: EPA Smart Location Database (metropolitan block groups)

Amenities

National parks within ~60 mi
4
Nearest national park
Kennesaw Mountain National Battlefield Park (9 mi)
National parks include
Kennesaw Mountain National Battlefield Park, Chattahoochee River National Recreation Area, Martin Luther King, Jr. National Historical Park
Airports within 30 mi
22
Nearest airport
Cobb County International Airport-McCollum Field (7 mi)
Nearest major airport
Cobb County International Airport-McCollum Field (7 mi)
Hospitals in or near a typical ZIP here
40
Hospitals include
NORTHSIDE HOSPITAL FORSYTH, NORTHSIDE HOSPITAL CHEROKEE, EMORY UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL
Avg hospital rating (CMS)
3.0 / 5
Best hospital rating nearby (CMS)
5.0 / 5
EV charging stations (within 10 mi)
26
Solar radiation rating
Fair (4.5 kWh/m²/day)

Sources: National Park Service · FAA airport data · CMS hospital data (same ZIP, else within ~40 mi) · DOE/NREL (proximity-based)

Migration

Net migration (county)
-1,182 tax filers

Source: IRS SOI county-to-county migration (county-level; published with a multi-year lag)

Housing stock

Median year housing built
1997
Housing built before 1970
5.8%
Housing built 2000 or later
41.4%
Median annual property tax
$2,681
Mean commute to work
27 min
Households with broadband internet
85.5%

Source: Census ACS 5-year estimates (ZIP-level)

Employment & development

Total county employment
346,779
Average weekly wage
$1,544
Top industries (by employment)
Health Care, Professional Services, Accommodation & Food
Annual residential building permits (county)
1,787

Sources: BLS QCEW (county-level) · Census Building Permits (county-level)

How it compares

AcworthState medianUS median
Typical home value$405,342$258,265$288,527
Median sale price$440,000$305,450$325,000
Median days on market44 days64 days51 days
Typical rent$2,106/mo$1,771/mo$1,809/mo
Median annual property tax$2,681$1,615$2,006

State and US medians are computed across all US ZIP codes with sufficient public-data coverage, from the same sources as the figures above.

Area data compiled from public government, academic, and industry research feeds. Data sources →

Common questions

What is the typical home value in Acworth, GA?
$405,342.
What is the median sale price in Acworth, GA?
$440,000.
How long do homes take to sell in Acworth, GA?
Median days on market: 44 days.
What is typical rent in Acworth, GA?
Typical rent: $2,106/month.
What is the natural-hazard risk in Acworth, GA?
Overall risk: Relatively High (FEMA NRI, county-level). Top hazards: lightning, cold wave, hail, ice storm, inland flooding, tornado.
Is Acworth, GA in a flood zone?
Flood zones vary by property across the city. 54 FEMA flood-insurance (NFIP) claims are on record; the most common zone among them is X. Check a specific address on the FEMA Flood Map Service Center.
What is the wildfire risk in Acworth, GA?
Risk to homes is higher than 55% of US counties (USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities, county-level).
What is the radon potential in Acworth, GA?
High radon potential — EPA Zone 1 of 3, county-level. EPA recommends testing every home regardless of zone.
Are there Superfund sites near Acworth, GA?
No current or proposed National Priorities List sites within 5 miles (EPA).
How many schools serve Acworth, GA?
14 schools (10 elementary, 3 middle, 1 high) (NCES, 2024-25).
Is Acworth, GA walkable?
Walkability index: 5.4/20 (EPA Smart Location Database).
What is the air quality in Acworth, GA?
Good. Median AQI: 35. (EPA AQI).
What is the cost of living in Acworth, GA?
Regional Price Parity: 96.3 (100 = US average) (Average) (BEA RPP, metro/state-level).

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