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    Acworth

    Acworth city, Georgia

    About Acworth

    Acworth, Georgia, is a charming lakeside community that offers an attractive blend of affordability and quality of life, making it a hidden gem for those seeking a more relaxed pace. Imagine waking up in a home valued at around $270,600, significantly below the national median, and starting your day with a stroll along the shores of Lake Acworth. With a median household income hovering around $74,643, residents enjoy a comfortable lifestyle without the crushing financial burdens of more expensive locales. The town, with a population of 22,318, has a welcoming, small-town feel, offering a strong sense of community and a friendly atmosphere, perfect for families and individuals alike.

    From an investment perspective, Acworth presents a compelling case. The housing market is robust, with steady appreciation, making it a sound choice for both homebuyers and investors. While specific unemployment figures are not available, the overall economic health of the area is strong, supported by its proximity to Atlanta and the growing job market in the surrounding counties. Acworth boasts a reputation for safety, with low crime rates, providing peace of mind to its residents. This area is ideally suited for young families, retirees, and anyone seeking a balanced lifestyle that combines affordability with access to outdoor recreation, a strong sense of community, and the convenience of nearby urban amenities.

    Acworth, Georgia at a Glance

    Acworth is a city in Acworth city, Georgia with a population of approximately 22,318. The median home value is $270,600 and the median household income is $74,643.. The violent crime rate is 0.0 per 1,000 residents, which is 100% below the national average. Air quality is rated Good. The overall climate risk is rated as "Very Low." Median rent is $877 per month. Data sourced from the US Census Bureau, FBI Crime Data Explorer, EPA, Walk Score, and FEMA.

    Median Home Value

    $270,600

    Median Income

    $74,643

    Population

    22,318

    Walk Score

    N/A

    Air Quality

    AQI 44

    Good

    Climate Risk

    Very Low

    Kurby Score
    71
    B+

    Good

    Affordability83/100
    Safety95/100
    Education2/100
    Economy73/100
    Environment81/100
    Walkability & Transit: Unavailable

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    Demographics
    Population
    22,318
    Median Age
    N/A
    Median Household Income
    $74,643

    Near nat'l avg

    Bachelor's Degree+
    N/A
    Poverty Rate
    8.1%

    35% below nat'l avg

    Housing
    Median Home Value
    $270,600

    4% below nat'l avg

    Median Rent
    $877

    25% below nat'l avg

    Homeownership Rate
    91.0%

    38% above nat'l avg

    Affordability Index
    294

    194% above nat'l avg

    Safety
    Violent Crime Rate
    N/A
    Property Crime Rate
    8.8 per 1K

    54% below nat'l avg

    Livability
    Walk Score
    N/A
    Transit Score
    N/A
    Bike Score
    N/A

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    Air Quality
    AQI
    44

    5% above nat'l avg

    Category
    Good
    GoodModerateUnhealthy
    Climate Risk
    Overall Risk
    Very Low
    Risk Score
    17.95

    Top Hazards

    Wildfire
    Relatively Low
    Landslide
    Relatively Low
    Drought
    Very Low
    Noise Levels
    Overall
    Quiet
    Road Traffic
    N/A
    Aviation
    N/A
    Rail
    N/A
    Utility Costs
    Electricity Rate
    13.9¢/kWh

    16% below nat'l avg

    Est. Monthly Electric
    $125

    9% below nat'l avg

    Nearby Schools
    Total Schools
    1
    Elementary
    1
    Middle
    0
    High School
    0
    Avg. Enrollment
    584
    Student-Teacher Ratio
    14.7:1
    Free/Reduced Lunch
    46.1%
    Title I Schools
    0%

    Student Demographics

    Nearby Schools

    Dames Ferry Elementary SchoolElementary · 584 students
    Employment
    Unemployment Rate
    4.2%

    14% above nat'l avg

    Poverty Rate
    8.1%

    35% below nat'l avg

    Weather & Climate in Acworth

    Avg High

    75°F

    Avg Low

    56°F

    Annual Rainfall

    46.4"

    Avg Humidity

    70%

    Monthly Temperature (°F)
    Monthly Precipitation (inches)

    Political Landscape

    Political Leaning
    Strongly Republican
    DemocratRepublican

    → Politically stable

    Based on Jones County county-level presidential election data

    Presidential Election Results

    Culture & Things to Do in Acworth

    Attractions & Landmarks
    🌳Cauble Park(park)
    🏖️Acworth Beach(beach)
    🌳Logan Farm Park(park)
    🌳Red Top Mountain State Park(park)
    📜Historic Downtown Acworth(historic)
    📜Acworth Depot(historic)
    📜The Acworth Community Center(historic)
    Local Events & Festivals

    Acworth July 4th Celebration

    Annual Independence Day celebration with fireworks and festivities.

    Acworth Art Fest

    A juried art festival featuring local and regional artists.

    Acworth Christmas Festival

    A festive event with a parade, holiday market, and Santa visits.

    Acworth Farmers Market

    A weekly market offering fresh produce and local goods.

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