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GA area data

Kennesaw, GA

Kennesaw, GA.

Population: 59,661 (Census ACS)

Home values & appreciation

Median home value
$385,818
1-year appreciation
-2.9%
3-year appreciation
-2.9%
5-year appreciation
+20.4%
10-year appreciation
+89.5%
All-time peak (2024-06)
$413,416
House Price Index
421.8 (-0.1% YoY)

Market activity

Median sale price
$385,000
Median list price
$413,665
Median days on market
34 days
Sale-to-list ratio
98.9%
Active listings
182
1-year forecast
0.0%
Days to pending
45 days
New listings (monthly)
70

Rents

Typical rent
$1,699/mo
1-year rent change
+1.3%
1BR fair-market rent
$2,030/mo
3BR fair-market rent
$2,660/mo

Affordability

Cost of living index (Below Average)
92.5 (100 = US avg)
Electricity rate (state-level)
14.7¢/kWh
Natural gas rate (state-level)
$20.40/MCF
30-year mortgage rate (national)
6.66%
15-year mortgage rate (national)
6.00%

Schools

Total schools
6
Elementary schools
3
Middle schools
2
High schools
1

Natural hazards & flood risk

Overall hazard risk
Relatively High
Top hazards
lightning, coldWave, hail, iceStorm, inlandFlooding
FEMA flood zone
AE
Flood risk level
High

Climate (30-year normals)

Annual precipitation
50.6 in

Air quality

Air quality rating
Good
Median AQI (annual)
43
Days with Good air quality
215

Walkability & transit

Walkability index
10.0 / 20
Transit service frequency
-99,999

Amenities

National parks within ~60 mi
3
Nearest national park
Kennesaw Mountain National Battlefield Park (6 mi)
Nearest airport
Cobb County International Airport-McCollum Field (2 mi)
Nearest major airport
Cobb County International Airport-McCollum Field (2 mi)
Hospitals nearby (~15 mi)
13
Avg hospital rating
3.0 / 5
Solar radiation rating
Fair (4.5 kWh/m²/day)

Migration

Net migration
-1,182 tax filers

Housing stock

Median year housing built
1,995
Median annual property tax
$2,578
Mean commute to work
22 min
Households with broadband internet
86.6%

Employment & development

Total county employment
350,532
Average weekly wage
$1,450
Top industries (by employment)
Health Care, Professional Services, Accommodation & Food
Annual residential building permits (county)
1,131

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

Data last updated

Most recent source refresh: Aug 2026. See all data sources →

Data compiled by REAIGENT7 — AI listing platform for real estate agents