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Marietta

Known for its picturesque downtown square, top-rated schools, and diverse cultural offerings.

Welcome to Marietta

Nestled just 20 miles northwest of Atlanta, Marietta is a vibrant city that seamlessly blends rich history with contemporary amenities. Known for its picturesque downtown square, top-rated schools, and diverse cultural offerings, Marietta provides residents with a high quality of life within a welcoming community.
 

A City Steeped in History

Established in 1834, Marietta has played a significant role in Georgia's history. The city boasts six historic districts, with landmarks such as the Marietta Square and the Kennesaw House, which houses the Marietta History Center. These sites offer residents and visitors a glimpse into the city's storied past.
 

What to Love

  • Proximity to Atlanta: Enjoy the tranquility of suburban life with easy access to the bustling city of Atlanta, just a short drive away.
  • Vibrant Downtown: Marietta Square serves as the heart of the city, featuring a variety of shops, restaurants, and regular community events.
  • Rich Cultural Scene: From theaters to museums, Marietta offers a plethora of cultural and artistic experiences.
  • Diverse Housing Options: Whether you're seeking a historic home or new construction, Marietta's real estate market caters to a range of preferences.

Local Lifestyle

Marietta's residents enjoy a balanced lifestyle that combines suburban comfort with urban conveniences. The community is active and engaged, with numerous parks, recreational facilities, and a calendar full of events that foster a strong sense of belonging.
 

Dining and Shopping

The city's culinary scene is diverse, offering everything from Southern comfort food to international cuisine. Notable dining spots include the historic Marietta Square Market, a food hall featuring a variety of vendors. Shopping enthusiasts will appreciate the unique boutiques and antique shops scattered throughout the downtown area.
 

Entertainment and Things to Do

Marietta is home to several theaters, including the historic Strand Theatre, which hosts films, concerts, and live performances. The Marietta/Cobb Museum of Art and the Marietta Gone with the Wind Museum provide cultural enrichment. Outdoor enthusiasts can explore the nearby Kennesaw Mountain National Battlefield Park, offering hiking trails and historical insights.
 

A Place to Call Home

With a population of approximately 60,972, Marietta offers a close-knit community feel. The city is served by the Cobb County School District, known for its highly rated schools. The real estate market is diverse, with the median listing home price around $530,000 as of April 2025, reflecting a 6.1% increase year-over-year.
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Overview for Marietta, GA

325,093 people live in Marietta, where the median age is 38.3 and the average individual income is $44,352.666. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

325,093

Total Population

38.3 years

Median Age

High

Population Density Population Density This is the number of people per square mile in a neighborhood.

$44,352.666

Average individual Income

Around Marietta, GA

There's plenty to do around Marietta, including shopping, dining, nightlife, parks, and more. Data provided by Walk Score and Yelp.

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Somewhat Bikeable
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19
Minimal Transit
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Points of Interest

Explore popular things to do in the area, including Saddle Up, Saddle Up, and Head to Toe by Arlene.

Name Category Distance Reviews
Ratings by Yelp
Dining 3.99 miles 6 reviews 5/5 stars
Beauty 3.38 miles 5 reviews 5/5 stars
Beauty 4.77 miles 6 reviews 5/5 stars
Beauty 3.87 miles 9 reviews 5/5 stars
Beauty 3.42 miles 7 reviews 5/5 stars
Beauty 4.35 miles 6 reviews 5/5 stars

Demographics and Employment Data for Marietta, GA

Marietta has 120,226 households, with an average household size of 18.66. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. Here’s what the people living in Marietta do for work — and how long it takes them to get there. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. 325,093 people call Marietta home. The population density is 2,502.596 and the largest age group is Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

325,093

Total Population

High

Population Density Population Density This is the number of people per square mile in a neighborhood.

38.31693976800485

Median Age

49.47 / 50.53%

Men vs Women

Population by Age Group

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120,226

Total Households

18.66

Average Household Size

$44,352.666

Average individual Income

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Schools in Marietta, GA

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The following schools are within or nearby Marietta. The rating and statistics can serve as a starting point to make baseline comparisons on the right schools for your family. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.
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