Fourteen miles west of Atlanta in Cobb County, the suburban city of Mableton became Georgia’s newest when it earned cityhood in 2022. “I would describe Mableton as a fantastic community and a brand-new city full of opportunity and growth,” says Mayor Michael Owens, Mableton's first mayor. “It’s an incredible place for all types of people.” The Chattahoochee River cradles Mableton’s western side, where the city’s more established neighborhoods sit; Interstate 285 runs along Mableton’s eastern edge, which has become a hub of new residential and mixed-use development. Mableton is also Cobb County’s largest city, with a population of over 77,000. Many residents commute the 14 miles into Atlanta for work.
The Silver Comet Trail's paved paths makes it suitable for walking, biking, and rollerblading.
You can float down the Chattahoochee River in Mableton, GA! It’s a fantastic way to relax.
Abundance of nice neighborhoods in Mableton, GA to live in.
Catch a live music concert at Mable House Barns Amphitheatre
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Cobb County's stable, affordable housing market
Mableton hasn’t experienced the same rise in housing prices that other Cobb County cities like Smyrna have in recent years, making it one of the county’s more affordable areas. Mableton’s median housing price is around $390,000, compared to the national median of about $420,000. Contemporary properties and townhouses are more common in Mableton’s east and north sides and they sell slightly higher than the city median. On the west side, midcentury ranch styles and bungalows tend to be less expensive.
New homes are popping up in this growing community.
A range of home styles can be found in Mableton, including contemporary townhomes.
Many older homes are being fixed up and modernized in Mableton.
Updated ranch style homes are often found in Mableton.
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Nearby attractions and the future downtown Mableton
Along Veterans Memorial Highway in the city’s center, strip malls like the Walk at Mableton are home to big-box stores, chain restaurants and grocery stores. About 7 miles north is Historic Downtown Smyrna and the Battery District, where locals can grab drinks at the many bars, catch a concert at the Coca-Cola Roxy or watch the Atlanta Braves at Truist Park. The city of Mableton plans to create a downtown area of its own for local business and culture. “The great thing about Mableton being the newest city is that we get to choose where the city center is,” Owens says. Eyes are set on Mableton’s central historic district, where the original downtown area once stood during Mableton’s brief cityhood between 1912 and 1916.
Dive into history with the Mable House historic site.
Six Flags over Georgia is found in the Mableton, GA neighborhood.
The historic Mable House can be explored here in Mableton.
Activities in Mableton, GA can include riding rollercoasters at Six Flags Over Georgia.
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Parks and trails along the Chattahoochee River
The city experiences hot summers and very mild winters. And according to Owens, Mableton is flush with outdoor recreation: parks, trails and future recreational developments. “Our western border is the Chattahoochee River. We have Discovery Park there, which has a great walking path and an interesting history connected to the Civil War." The 62-mile Silver Comet Trail, popular for jogging and biking, runs through Mableton and will eventually connect to the Atlanta Beltline. In the central district is the Mable House Complex — the site of the city’s largest food event, Taste of Mableton — and the Mable House Barnes Amphitheatre. “The Mable House Amphitheatre is a major draw," Owens says. "There are shows throughout the year that draw people from all over the metro area."
There are great walking trails in Mableton, GA that you can enjoy with the family.
Head over to Riverside Park to drop your kayak or tube in the river.
The trails in Heritage Park range from flat gravel, dirt, and raised wooden paths.
Silver Comet serves as a recreational hub for charity runs, bike rides, and organized groups.
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The Chattahoochee River and pollution
Though locals often fish or go rowing on the Chattahoochee River, the waterway has long suffered from pollution. Until the 1990s, the city's untreated sewage was diverted into the river. After a lawsuit, Atlanta poured $2 billion into sewage infrastructure. The river still occasionally experiences issues with sewage, but the nonprofit Chattahoochee Riverkeeper continues to regularly test and report on the safety of the river’s water.
Stretches of the Chattahoochee River in Mableton offers year-round scenic views & water sports.
There can be trash in the Chattahoochee in some parts that are not as well maintained.
A beer can left on the side of the Chattahoochee River raises concerns about littering.
The Chattahoochee River runs close to Mableton, GA, offering beautiful views.
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Interstate access and CobbLinc buses
Mableton’s commuters can take Interstates 20 or 285 to reach downtown Atlanta; however, both routes can become congested throughout the day as Atlanta has several of the country’s worst traffic bottlenecks. Residents can also ride CobbLinc buses from the centrally located Mableton Park and Ride to connect with Metropolitan Atlanta Rapid Transit Authority (MARTA) Blue Line trains in Atlanta. The flight hub of Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport is 18 miles away.
Interstate 20 runs on the south end of Mableton, GA and right to downtown Atlanta.
If you’re in Mableton, GA, you’re in luck! There’s a fantastic bus line.
285 runs close to Mableton, GA and around the city of Atlanta.
Cobb County bus service is fantastic! It offers reliable transportation options.
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Award-winning Cobb County Schools
Niche gives Cobb County Schools an A-minus rating and ranks the district the third-best in Georgia for student-athletes. In 2024, Cobb County Schools earned the National Sustainable Tech Award from Learning Counsel Research for its Cobb Teaching and Learning System. Local kids are also close to some of North Atlanta’s highest-rated private schools, including Pace Academy and Westminster Schools.
South Cobb High School to the north of Mableton serves most of the area.
Mableton Elementary's state-of-the-art new campus was built in 2012 in Mableton, GA.
Pebbleton High School is growing, with new buildings and new sport field in the back.
Lindley Middle School welcomes grades 6-8.
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Crime statistics for Mableton
According to FBI statistics, violent crime drastically dropped in Mableton between 2023 and 2024, making it much lower than the national average. The gap isn’t as large for property crime. It's still below the national average and has stayed steady. Most property crime here happens around the tourist area of Six Flags Over Georgia.
Cobb County has a great investment in it Fire Department.
Cobb County Police Precinct 2 is located in Mableton, GA, serving the local community.
Cobb County Police Precinct 2 that is right in the middle of Mableton, GA
Police Precinct 2 serve and protect our community, ensuring safety and support for all!
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On average, homes in Mableton, GA sell after 45 days on the market compared to the national average of 55 days. The median sale price for homes in Mableton, GA over the last 12 months is $399,700, consistent with the median home sale price over the previous 12 months.
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Upland Townhomes
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706+ Sq Ft
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Welcome to your dream home in the heart of Mableton. This thoughtfully crafted Knollwood townhome offers the perfect blend of style, functionality, and location. With 3 spacious bedrooms, 3.5 bathrooms, and a bright, open-concept layout across three levels, this home is designed for the way you live today. Step inside to find a versatile entry-level suite complete with a private full
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