Cobb County, GA

Living in Cobb County

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Bikeability 12
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Walkability 15
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Commute 25
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Public Transit 19
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Affordability 50
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Public Safety 71
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Airports 83
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Hospitals 34
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Colleges 45
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Schools 46
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Residents

751k Population +74k (2010–19)
37  y Median Age +2 (2010–19)
47% College-Educated +3% (2010–19)
68% Family Households

Age

Under 14 years20%
15 to 34 years28%
35 to 54 years29%
55 to 74 years20%
75 years and over4%

Diversity

Asian5%
Black27%
Caucasian52%
Hispanic or Latino13%
Multiracial2%
Native American<1%
Native Hawaiian<1%
Other1%

Education

Less than high school8%
High school graduate19%
Some College26%
Bachelor's degree30%
Graduate degree17%

Households

Family household68%
Householder living alone25%
Householder not living alone7%

Economy

$78k Median Household Income +$12k (2010–19)
92% Above Poverty +1% (2010–19)
34  mi Average Commute
84% Lived Here Last Year +2% (2010–19)

Household Income

Less than $25K12%
$25K to $49K19%
$50K to $74K17%
$75K to $99K14%
$100K to $124K10%
$125K to $149K7%
$150K to $199K10%
$200K or more11%

Employers

Government5%
Private sector77%
Self-employed6%

Occupations

Construction and maintenance7%
Factory and transportation10%
Mgt, science, and arts47%
Military<1%
Sales and office22%
Service14%

Commute

Bicycle<1%
Car, truck, or van87%
Motorcycle<1%
Public transportation1%
Taxicab<1%
Walked1%
Worked at home9%

Housing

$254k Median Home Value +$43k (2010–19)
23% Built 2000 or Later
$1k Median Monthly Rent +$245 (2010–19)
60% Owner-Occupied -3% (2010–19)

Units in Structure

1 unit, attached9%
1 unit, detached65%
Multiple units1%
Mobile home1%
Boat, RV, etc<1%

Year Structure Built

Built 2014 or later3%
Built 2010 to 20132%
Built 2000 to 200918%
Built 1990 to 199922%
Built 1980 to 198925%
Built 1970 to 197917%
Built 1960 to 19698%
Built 1950 to 19594%
Built 1940 to 19491%
Built 1939 or earlier1%

Home Value

Less than $50K2%
$50K to $99K4%
$100K to $149K11%
$150K to $199K17%
$200K to $249K14%
$250K to $299K12%
$300K to $399K17%
$400K to $499K9%
$500K to $749K9%
$750K to $999K2%
$1M to $1.49M1%
$1.5M to $1.99M<1%
$2M or more<1%

House Heating Type

Coal or coke<1%
Electricity27%
Fuel oil, kerosene<1%
LP gas1%
Solar energy<1%
Utility gas71%
Wood<1%

Crime

Violent Crime in Cobb County

United States45
Georgia43

Property Crime in Cobb County

United States48
Georgia59

Politics

Voting Patterns

Liberal (42%)(55%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Elections

Hillary Clinton48%
Donald Trump46%

Climate

Monthly Weather Averages

Temp (°F) Rain (in) Snow (in)
Jan 42 5 1
Feb 45 5 0
Mar 52 5 0
Apr 60 4 0
May 68 4 0
Jun 76 4 0
Jul 79 5 0
Aug 78 4 0
Sep 72 4 0
Oct 61 4 0
Nov 52 4 0
Dec 44 4 0

Natural Hazards

The Risk of Natural Hazards in Cobb County

Inland Flooding35
Tornado19
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Location Map

Public Schools

Public Schools near Cobb County, GA

Private Schools

Private Schools near Cobb County, GA

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Zion Baptist Academy
2 miles, NE

Colleges

Colleges near Cobb County, GA

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Life University
3 miles, E
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Hospitals

Hospitals near Cobb County, GA

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Ridgeview Institute
7 miles, SE
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Airports

Airports near Cobb County, GA

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Lovell Field
84 miles, NW
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Columbus Airport
101 miles, S