The story of this market
The typical home in ZIP 30144 sells for about $397,000, or $195 per square foot.
Prices are down 1.3% from a year ago, which gives buyers more room to negotiate. Homes take about 33 days to sell. HUD's fair market rent for a two-bedroom is $1,866 a month.
ZIP 30144 — Kennesaw
The 30144 housing market is currently experiencing a period of price stabilization with a median sale price of $397,000. While inventory remains available, the market shows signs of a slower pace compared to previous high-growth periods, reflecting broader regional trends.
This ZIP is well-suited for families and commuters seeking suburban living with access to major highways and regional employment centers.
Median prices moved down 1.3% year over year.
Homes spend a median of 33 days on market with 0.0 months of supply — a fast-moving market.
0% of listings have cut prices · homes sell at 0% of asking — demand is holding steady.
no recorded foreclosure-ledger notices (0.0 per 10,000 residents) · unemployment 6.4% · poverty 10.6% — a stable, low-distress profile.
versus the prior ACS vintage
in-migration and out-migration balanced
ZCTA 30144, Cobb County GA
ACS 2024 5-year estimates. Aggregate published statistics for this ZIP — never individual records, and never an attribute of any individual property or resident.
The area is served by the Cobb County School District, which generally maintains a strong reputation for academic performance within the region.
The area is subject to standard regional climate risks including severe thunderstorms and occasional wind events; flood risk is localized.
Kennesaw benefits from proximity to major employment hubs in the Atlanta metro area and ongoing commercial development along the I-75 corridor.
Composed from the ARED governance burden registry — tier-native tax structure (state + county + city + special districts), never averaged. State (Georgia) — Homestead Exemption: Provides a reduction in the assessed value of the property; the state standard exemption is $2,000, which is subtracted from the assessed value before the millage rate is applied. State (Georgia) — Ad Valorem Property Tax Assessment: Taxable tangible property is assessed at 40 percent of its fair market value. The formula for tax due is: ((Fair Market Value * 0.40) - Exemptions) * Millage Rate.
Residents typically commute via I-75 or I-575 toward the Atlanta employment core, with average commute times reflecting typical suburban traffic patterns.
The area features significant outdoor amenities including Kennesaw Mountain National Battlefield Park, various local community parks, and proximity to major shopping centers.
The rental market is active with a significant share of renter-occupied units, reflecting steady demand from students and commuters.
The local economy is anchored by a mix of retail, education, and professional services, supported by its location within the broader Atlanta metropolitan economy.
The area is primarily served by the I-75 and I-575 highway corridors, facilitating access to the greater Atlanta region.
Ongoing development is focused on mixed-use projects and commercial expansion along major arterial roads.
Parcels are primarily served by the Cobb County School District and local municipal utility providers.
Property insurance premiums are influenced by regional weather patterns and standard hazard exposure for North Georgia.
Data sourced from US Census Bureau and City-Data.com.
A major historical site and recreational area offering extensive hiking trails.
Key-figure check: no independent anchor retained yet — first-researched cycles establish the anchor baseline this pass.