Smyrna

Smyrna is located in northwest Georgia. Smyrna is between the Cobb, Fulton county. Smyrna has 15.35 square miles of land area and 0.03 square miles of water area. As of 2010, the total Smyrna population is 51,271, which has grown 25.05% since 2000. The population growth rate is much higher than the state average rate of 18.34% and is much higher than the national average rate of 9.71%. Smyrna median household income is $56,886 in 2008-2012 and has grown by 19.58% since 2000. The income growth rate is higher than the state average rate of 16.90% and is lower than the national average rate of 26.32%. Smyrna median house value is $211,200 in 2008-2012 and has grown by 62.84% since 2000. The house value growth rate is much higher than the state average rate of 40.65% and is higher than the national average rate of 51.67%. As a reference, the national Consumer Price Index (CPI) inflation rate for the same period is 26.63%. On average, the public school district that covers Smyrna is much better than the state average in quality. The Smyrna area code is 770.

Population: 56,268
Population density: 3,618 people per square mile
Area: 15.6 square miles
Median age: 35.2
Median household income: $76,444
Median home price: $386,000
Smyrna, GA Map

Smyrna ranks second on the list of cities in Cobb County by population. It’s also the only one on the list of cities in Cobb County that’s at the perimeter (ATP). This means it’s right along I-285, the beltway loop of Atlanta called the perimeter. Communities in Metro Atlanta are considered by locals as inside the perimeter (ITP), outside the perimeter (OTP), or at the perimeter (ATP). A perk of living in Smyrna is the short commute to the city as it’s just 16 miles outside Atlanta.

Smyrna has been one of the fastest growing cities in Georgia for two decades thanks to its close proximity to the city and great amenities. Its affordability, quality of life, and job opportunities recently earned it a spot on Money’s list of Best Places to Live in America. It’s also the most affluent of all Cobb County cities.

Smyrna is popular with commuters and young families with two golf courses and 29 gorgeous parks . The Cumberland Mall and Truist Park, home of the Atlanta Braves, are just outside the city limits.

Is moving to Smyrna right for you? Find out more in our in-depth guide to the city.

Population	51,271 (2010), rank #15
Population Growth	25.05% since 2000, rank #139
Population Density:	3,331.95/sq mi, rank #14
Median Household Income:	$56,886 at 2008-2012—19.58% increase since 2000, rank #79
Median House Price:	$211,200 at 2008-2012—62.84% increase since 2000, rank #53
Time Zone:	Eastern GMT -5:00 with Daylight Saving in the Summer
Land Area:	15.35 sq mi, rank #59
Water Area:	0.03 sq mi (0.23%), rank #243
State:	Georgia
Area:	Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Marietta, GA
Counties:	Cobb County, Fulton County
School District:	, rank #79
Area Code:	770
Zip Code:	30080 30081 30082

Griffin Middle School
(0.7 miles) 4010 King Springs Rd Se Smyrna, GA 30082
phone: 678-842-6917
Regular Middle School
Grade: Grade 6 to Grade 8
Students: 1,069
Student-Teacher Ratio: 15.72

King Springs Elementary School
(0.8 miles) 1041 Reed Rd Se Smyrna, GA 30082
phone: 678-842-6944 Regular Primary School
Grade: Prekindergarten to Grade 5
Students: 702
Student-Teacher Ratio: 14.78

Brown Elementary School
(0.9 miles) 3265 Brown Rd Se Smyrna, GA 30080
phone: 678-842-6838 Regular Primary School
Grade: Prekindergarten to Grade 5
Students: 306
Student-Teacher Ratio: 9.56

Campbell Middle School
(1.1 miles) 3295 Atlanta Rd Se Smyrna, GA 30080
phone: 678-842-6873 Regular Middle School
Grade: Grade 6 to Grade 8
Students: 1,214
Student-Teacher Ratio: 16.19

Nickajack Elementary School
(1.4 miles) 4555 Mavell Rd Se Smyrna, GA 30082
phone: 678-842-5814 Regular Primary School
Grade: Prekindergarten to Grade 5
Students: 960
Student-Teacher Ratio: 15.34

Teasley Elementary School
(1.7 miles) 3640 Spring Hill Rd Se Smyrna, GA 30080
phone: 770-437-5945 Regular Primary School
Grade: Prekindergarten to Grade 5
Students: 714
Student-Teacher Ratio: 14.57

Campbell High School
(1.8 miles) 5265 Ward St Se Smyrna, GA 30080
phone: 678-842-6850 Regular High School
Grade: Grade 9 to Grade 12
Students: 2,280
Student-Teacher Ratio: 15.66

Argyle Elementary School
(2.2 miles) 2420 Spring Rd Se Smyrna, GA 30080
phone: 678-842-6800 Regular Primary School
Grade: Prekindergarten to Grade 5
Students: 648
Student-Teacher Ratio: 11.78

Belmont Hills Elementary School
(2.2 miles) 605 Glendale Placese Smyrna, GA 30080
phone: 678-842-6810 Regular Primary School
Grade: Prekindergarten to Grade 5
Students: 493
Student-Teacher Ratio: 9.13

Norton Park Elementary School
(2.3 miles) 3041 Gray Rd Se Smyrna, GA 30082
phone: 678-842-5833 Regular Primary School
Grade: Prekindergarten to Grade 5
Students: 721
Student-Teacher Ratio: 12.76

International Academy Of Smyrna
(2.9 miles) 2144 South Cobb Dr Se Smyrna, GA 30080
phone: 678-370-0980 Regular Primary School
Grade: Kindergarten to Grade 8
Students: 842
Student-Teacher Ratio: 13.80

Green Acres Elementary School
(3.0 miles) 2000 Gober Ave Se Smyrna, GA 30080
phone: 678-842-6905 Regular Primary School
Grade: Prekindergarten to Grade 5
Students: 779
Student-Teacher Ratio: 12.27

Birney Elementary School
(3.7 miles) 775 Smyrna Powder Springs Rd Marietta, GA 30060
phone: 678-842-6824 Regular Primary School
Grade: Prekindergarten to Grade 5
Students: 715
Student-Teacher Ratio: 11.35

Floyd Middle School
(3.8 miles) 4803 Floyd Rd Sw Mableton, GA 30126
phone: 770-819-2453 Regular Middle School
Grade: Grade 6 to Grade 8
Students: 900
Student-Teacher Ratio: 15.79

Fair Oaks Elementary School
(4.1 miles) 407 Barber Rd Se Marietta, GA 30060
phone: 678-594-8080 Regular Primary School
Grade: Prekindergarten to Grade 5
Students: 835
Student-Teacher Ratio: 11.28

Milford Elementary School
(4.1 miles) 2390 Austell Rd Sw Marietta, GA 30008
phone: 678-842-6966 Regular Primary School
Grade: Prekindergarten to Grade 5
Students: 627
Student-Teacher Ratio: 11.12

Lindley Middle School
(4.1 miles) 50 Veterans Memorial Hwy Se Mableton, GA 30126
phone: 770-819-2496 Regular Middle School
Grade: Grade 6 to Grade 8
Students: 1,008
Student-Teacher Ratio: 14.10

Oakwood Digital Academy
(4.1 miles) 1560 Joyner Ave Se Marietta, GA 30060
phone: 678-594-8240 Regular High School
Grade: Grade 9 to Grade 12
Students: 145
Student-Teacher Ratio: 12.61

Harmony-Leland Elementary School
(4.5 miles) 5891 Dodgen Rd Sw Mableton, GA 30126
phone: 770-819-2483 Regular Primary School
Grade: Prekindergarten to Grade 5
Students: 588
Student-Teacher Ratio: 13.52

Mableton Elementary School
(4.7 miles) 5220 Church St Sw Mableton, GA 30126
phone: 770-819-2513 Regular Primary School
Grade: Kindergarten to Grade 5
Students: 464
Student-Teacher Ratio: 12.71

Brumby Elementary School
(4.7 miles) 1306 Powers Ferry Rd Se Marietta, GA 30067
phone: 770-916-7070 Regular Primary School
Grade: Prekindergarten to Grade 5
Students: 1,014
Student-Teacher Ratio: 12.49

Sanders Elementary School (4.9 miles) 1550 Anderson Mill Rd Austell, GA 30106
phone: 770-819-2568 Regular Primary School
Grade: Prekindergarten to Grade 5
Students: 893
Student-Teacher Ratio: 12.49

House Value Median Value of a Total of 12,533 Owner Occupied Houses in Smyrna, GA, #53

Smyrna, GA	211,200 USD
Georgia	156,400 USD
U.S.	181,400 USD

Median House Price Growth Since 2000, #150

Smyrna, GA	62.84%
Georgia	40.65%
U.S.	51.67%

House Value DistributionSmyrna, GAGeorgiaU.S.$50k orLess$50K to$100k$100K to$150k$150 to$200k$200k to$300k$300k to$500k$500k to$1 million$1 millionor more0102030Percentage of All Houses (%) Ranks: $50K or Less, $50-100K, $100-150K, $150-200K, $200-300K, $300-500K, $500-1M, $1M or More *Based on 2008-2012 data. View historical house value data. Housing Occupancy

	Smyrna, GA	%	Georgia	U.S.
Total Housing Units	25,745, see rank	100%	4,088,801	131,704,730
Occupied Housing Units	23,002	89.35%, see rank	87.69%	88.62%
Owner Occupied	12,068	46.88%, see rank	57.58%	57.69%
Renter Occupied	10,934	42.47%, see rank	30.11%	30.93%
Vacant Housing Units	2,743	10.65%, see rank	12.31%	11.38%
For Rent	1,637	6.36%, see rank	4.27%	3.14%
For Sale Only	578	2.25%, see rank	2.05%	1.44%
Rented or Sold, Not Occupied	65	0.25%, see rank	0.49%	0.48%
For Seasonal, Recreational, or Occasional Use	74	0.29%, see rank	1.99%	3.53%
For Migrant Workers	1	0.00%, see rank	0.02%	0.02%
Other Vacant	388	1.51%, see rank	3.49%	2.77%

*Based on 2010 data. View historical housing occupancy data. Year Structure Built Median Built Year, #163

Smyrna, GA	Georgia	U.S.
1984	1986	1975

Year Structure Built DistributionSmyrna, GAGeorgiaU.S.1959 or earlier1960 to 19691970 to 19791980 to 19891990 to 20002000 to 2010010203040Percentage of All Houses (%) Ranks: 1995 or earlier, 1960-1969, 1970-1979, 1980-1989, 1990-2000, 2000-2010 *Based on 2008-2012 data. View historical year structure built data. Mortgage Status

	Smyrna, GA	%	Georgia	U.S.
Owner-Occupied Units	12,533	100%	2,315,287	75,484,661
With a Mortgage	10,530	84.02%, see rank	70.88%	67.13%
Without a Mortgage	2,003	15.98%, see rank	29.12%	32.87%

*Based on 2008-2012 data. View historical mortgage status data.

Monthly Owner Costs for Housing Units with a Mortgage Median Owner Costs, see rank

Smyrna, GA	1,721 USD
Georgia	1,429 USD
U.S.	1,559 USD

Owner Costs Distribution

Monthly Owner Costs	Smyrna, GA	%	Georgia	U.S.
$299 or Less	0	0.00%, see rank	0.17%	0.18%
$300 to $499	60	0.57%, see rank	1.45%	1.59%
$500 to $699	228	2.17%, see rank	5.12%	4.89%
$700 to $999	879	8.35%, see rank	15.40%	13.71%
$1,000 to $1,499	3,048	28.95%, see rank	32.26%	26.97%
$1,500 to $1,999	2,427	23.05%, see rank	22.19%	20.33%
$2,000 to $2,999	2,407	22.86%, see rank	16.51%	20.10%
$3,000 or More	1,481	14.06%, see rank	6.90%	12.24%

Owner Cost as a Percentage of the Total Income, Median Percentage, see rank

Smyrna, GA	22.10% of the Total Income
Georgia	24.30% of the Total Income
U.S.	24.70% of the Total Income

Owner Cost as a Percentage of the Total Income, Distribution

	Smyrna, GA	%	Georgia	U.S.
10% or Less	736	6.99%, see rank	4.99%	5.04%
10% to 20%	3,681	34.96%, see rank	30.96%	29.70%
20% to 30%	2,948	28.00%, see rank	27.89%	28.18%
30% to 40%	1,271	12.07%, see rank	14.30%	14.80%
40% or More	1,868	17.74%, see rank	21.13%	21.80%

*Based on 2008-2012 data. View historical monthly owner costs for housing units with a mortgage data. Monthly Owner Costs for Housing Units without a Mortgage Median Owner Costs, see rank

Smyrna, GA	436 USD
Georgia	384 USD
U.S.	449 USD

Owner Costs Distribution

Monthly Owner Costs	Smyrna, GA	%	Georgia	U.S.
$199 or Less	78	3.89%, see rank	9.55%	7.99%
$200 to $299	277	13.83%, see rank	20.88%	15.31%
$300 to $499	913	45.58%, see rank	40.36%	35.02%
$500 to $699	315	15.73%, see rank	17.73%	20.88%
$700 or More	420	20.97%, see rank	11.48%	20.80%

Owner Cost as a Percentage of the Total Income, Median Percentage, see rank

Smyrna, GA	10.00% of the Total Income
Georgia	11.70% of the Total Income
U.S.	12.60% of the Total Income

Owner Cost as a Percentage of the Total Income, Distribution

	Smyrna, GA	%	Georgia	U.S.
10% or Less	1,039	51.87%, see rank	42.42%	39.10%
10% to 20%	539	26.91%, see rank	30.54%	31.88%
20% to 30%	173	8.64%, see rank	11.69%	12.59%
30% to 40%	58	2.90%, see rank	5.19%	5.84%
40% or More	160	7.99%, see rank	8.53%	9.41%

*Based on 2008-2012 data. View historical monthly owner costs for housing units without a mortgage data. Units in Structure

	Smyrna, GA	%	Georgia	U.S.
Total Housing Units	25,393	100%	4,086,231	131,642,457
1-unit, Detached	10,896	42.91%, see rank	66.30%	61.70%
1-unit, Attached	4,366	17.19%, see rank	3.65%	5.79%
2 Units	328	1.29%, see rank	2.30%	3.80%
3 or 4 Units	1,294	5.10%, see rank	3.03%	4.44%
5 to 9 Units	2,324	9.15%, see rank	5.06%	4.78%
10 or More Units	6,123	24.11%, see rank	10.07%	12.89%
Mobile Home, Boat, RV, Van, etc.	62	0.24%, see rank	9.59%	6.60%

*Based on 2008-2012 data. View historical units in structure data. Rooms

	Smyrna, GA	%	Georgia	U.S.
Total Housing Units	25,393	100%	4,086,231	131,642,457
1 Room	500	1.97%, see rank	1.16%	1.95%
2 Rooms	313	1.23%, see rank	1.22%	2.36%
3 Rooms	2,653	10.45%, see rank	6.27%	8.97%
4 Rooms	4,806	18.93%, see rank	14.71%	16.57%
5 Rooms	6,046	23.81%, see rank	21.14%	20.41%
6 Rooms	3,449	13.58%, see rank	19.57%	18.25%
7 Rooms	2,306	9.08%, see rank	13.35%	12.38%
8 Rooms	1,951	7.68%, see rank	9.61%	8.59%
9 Rooms or More	3,369	13.27%, see rank	12.97%	10.52%
Median Rooms	5.20, see rank	–	5.80	5.50

*Based on 2008-2012 data. View historical rooms data. Bedrooms

	Smyrna, GA	%	Georgia	U.S.
Total Housing Units	25,393	100%	4,086,231	131,642,457
No Bedroom	517	2.04%, see rank	1.24%	2.16%
1 Bedroom	3,891	15.32%, see rank	7.42%	11.12%
2 Bedrooms	8,913	35.10%, see rank	23.32%	26.85%
3 Bedrooms	6,933	27.30%, see rank	44.08%	39.76%
4 Bedrooms	3,477	13.69%, see rank	17.90%	15.95%
5 or More Bedrooms	1,662	6.55%, see rank	6.03%	4.16%

*Based on 2008-2012 data. View historical bedrooms data. House Heating Fuel

	Smyrna, GA	%	Georgia	U.S.
Total Housing Units	23,042	100%	3,508,477	115,226,802
Utility Gas	16,605	72.06%, see rank	41.92%	49.42%
Bottled, Tank, or LP Gas	134	0.58%, see rank	5.83%	5.03%
Electricity	6,269	27.21%, see rank	50.64%	35.51%
Fuel Oil, Kerosene, etc.	34	0.15%, see rank	0.26%	6.46%
Coal or Coke	0	0.00%, see rank	0.00%	0.12%
Wood	0	0.00%, see rank	0.99%	2.08%
Solar Energy	0	0.00%, see rank	0.01%	0.04%
Other Fuel	0	0.00%, see rank	0.08%	0.43%
No Fuel Used	0	0.00%, see rank	0.26%	0.90%

*Based on 2008-2012 data. View historical house heating fuel data. Gross Rent

Monthly Rental	Smyrna, GA	%	Georgia	U.S.
Occupied Units Paying Rent	10,297	100%	1,116,630	37,562,111
$199 or Less	110	1.07%, see rank	1.69%	1.76%
$200 to $299	78	0.76%, see rank	2.97%	3.29%
$300 to $499	169	1.64%, see rank	8.41%	8.20%
$500 to $699	966	9.38%, see rank	18.64%	17.39%
$700 to $999	4,879	47.38%, see rank	35.83%	29.40%
$1,000 to $1,499	3,548	34.46%, see rank	25.78%	25.73%
$1,500 to $1,999	281	2.73%, see rank	4.95%	8.92%
$2,000 or More	266	2.58%, see rank	1.72%	5.30%
Median	$938, see rank	–	$849	$889

*Based on 2008-2012 data. View historical gross rent data. Vehicle Available

	Smyrna, GA	%	Georgia	U.S.
Occupied Housing Units	23,042	100%	3,508,477	115,226,802
No Vehicles Available	833	3.62%, see rank	6.74%	9.03%
1 Vehicles Available	10,257	44.51%, see rank	33.90%	33.67%
2 Vehicles Available	9,275	40.25%, see rank	38.72%	37.64%
3 or More Vehicles Available	2,677	11.62%, see rank	20.64%	19.66%

*Based on 2008-2012 data. View historical vehicle available data.

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