Marietta

Small-town allure, city convenience, and Southern charm.

Welcome to Marietta

Enveloped in the warmth of Southern hospitality and traditional charm, Marietta, the crown jewel of Cobb County, welcomes you. This radiant city effortlessly balances its rich historical roots with the perks of a modern suburb, making it an irresistible destination for those seeking a vibrant yet relaxed lifestyle. Marietta offers the best of both worlds – the leisurely appeal of a small town and the conveniences of city life.
 
Marietta is a city where community thrives, a sprawling suburban utopia pulsating with the rhythm of life. One of Atlanta's most prominent suburbs, Marietta echoes a history that adds depth to its modern allure. Here, you'll find a city dedicated to its historical preservation while striving to remain a hub of innovation and progress.
 

What to Love

  • Home to the charming historic Marietta Square
  • Unique, historic homes near downtown
  • Radiates with small-town charm and character

Local Lifestyle

Life in Marietta encapsulates the quintessence of Southern living — relaxed, friendly, and steeped in tradition. This vibrant town resonates with a unique urban-suburban mix, offering its residents an eclectic blend of charm and modern conveniences. In Marietta, coffee shops, parks, and many restaurants provide a diverse palette of activities catering to residents of all ages.
 
Marietta is a town for everyone, from families to young professionals. Its lifestyle offerings mirror this diversity, with highly-rated public schools, abundant recreational options, and a thriving local culture.
 

Dining and Entertainment

Marietta's dining scene is second to none, teeming with gastronomic treasures sure to please even the most discerning palate. Spring Restaurant is a culinary jewel in Marietta's crown, revered for its locally sourced menu, inviting atmosphere, and impeccable service.
 
Mac's Chophouse is another dining hotspot that guarantees an extraordinary culinary experience. Its elegant ambiance, outstanding food, and exceptional service make it a must-visit destination for food lovers.
 
Douceur de France is a slice of France nestled in the heart of Marietta. This French bakery is known for its mouth-watering pastries and warm, friendly staff. Finally, Thaicoon and Sushi Bar promises a delightful culinary journey, offering a tasteful blend of Thai cuisine and sushi in a cozy and inviting setting.
 

Things to Do

There is never a dull moment in Marietta, thanks to a host of exciting events and activities. The annual Taste of Marietta festival is a celebration of the city's culinary delights, where locals and visitors alike can sample some of the best food the city has to offer.
 
Art enthusiasts can indulge in Chalktoberfest, an art festival that turns the city's streets into a vibrant canvas. Music lovers won't want to miss the Glover Park Concert Series, while food and wine connoisseurs can explore a variety of flavors at the Cobb Tasting Festival. The Marietta Square Farmers Market is another local favorite, offering fresh produce, homemade goodies, and a lively community spirit.
 

Schools

Marietta is served by excellent schools, further cementing its appeal as a family-friendly city:
  • Marietta High School
  • Marietta Middle School
  • West Side Elementary
  • A.L. Burruss Elementary

Overview for Marietta, GA

60,962 people live in Marietta, where the median age is 34.6 and the average individual income is $37,965. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

60,962

Total Population

34.6 years

Median Age

High

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

$37,965

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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Very Walkable
Walking Score
37
Somewhat Bikeable
Bike Score
37
Some Transit
Transit Score

Points of Interest

Explore popular things to do in the area, including Sacred Garden Yoga, Build-A-Bear Workshop, and International Dance Studios.

Name Category Distance Reviews
Ratings by Yelp
Sacred Garden Yoga Logo
Active 0.8 miles 10 reviews 5/5 stars
Build-A-Bear Workshop Logo
Active 4.64 miles 8 reviews 5/5 stars
International Dance Studios Logo
Active 4.31 miles 11 reviews 5/5 stars
Peak 365 Fitness Logo
Active 0.47 miles 7 reviews 5/5 stars
HK Beauty Studio Logo
Beauty 4.82 miles 5 reviews 5/5 stars
Ashley Denise Studio Logo
Beauty 1.66 miles 5 reviews 5/5 stars

Demographics and Employment Data for Marietta, GA

Population Households Employment

Marietta has 24,400 households, with an average household size of 2.37. 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. 60,962 people call Marietta home. The population density is 2,599.4 and the largest age group is Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

60,962

Total Population

High

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

34.6

Median Age

49.47 / 50.53%

Men vs Women

Population by Age Group

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0-9 Years

10-17:

10-17 Years

18-24:

18-24 Years

25-64:

25-64 Years

65-74:

65-74 Years

75+:

75+ Years

Education Level

  • Less Than 9th Grade
  • High School Degree
  • Associate Degree
  • Bachelor Degree
  • Graduate Degree
24,400

Total Households

2.37

Average Household Size

$37,965

Average individual Income

Households with Children

With Children:

Without Children:

Marital Status

Married
Single
Divorced
Separated

Blue vs White Collar Workers

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Commute Time

0 to 14 Minutes
15 to 29 Minutes
30 to 59 Minutes
60+ Minutes

Schools in Marietta, GA

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Mixed Schools ()
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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Category
Grades
School rating

Property Listings

For Sale
MLS® 7369554

$3,500,000

556 Roswell Street SE, Marietta, GA 30060
2,706 Sq.Ft.
For Sale
MLS® 10282533

$3,500,000

556 Roswell Street SE, Marietta, GA 30060
4,000 Sq.Ft.
For Sale
MLS® 20161623

$3,200,000

380 Roswell Street, Marietta, GA 30060
21,800 Sq.Ft.
For Sale
MLS® 7311846

$3,200,000

380 Roswell Street SE, Marietta, GA 30060
21,800 Sq.Ft.
For Sale
MLS® 10409550

$2,450,000

1416 Walcutts Way NW, Marietta, GA 30064
7 Beds 9 Baths 13,668 Sq.Ft.
For Sale
MLS® 7481762

$2,450,000

1416 Walcutts Way NW, Marietta, GA 30064
7 Beds 9 Baths 13,668 Sq.Ft.
For Sale
MLS® 7453363

$2,350,000

279 Mountain View Ridge NW, Marietta, GA 30064
6 Beds 6 Baths 6,000 Sq.Ft.
For Sale
MLS® 7471331

$2,200,000

1686 Roswell Road, Marietta, GA 30062
18,160 Sq.Ft.
For Sale
MLS® 10395388

$2,200,000

1686 Roswell Road, Marietta, GA 30062
18,160 Sq.Ft.
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