Why Live in College Temple
College Temple in Newnan, GA, is a historic neighborhood featuring homes built from the mid-19th to early 20th centuries. The area showcases a mix of Georgian Colonial, bungalow, Victorian, and Greek Revival styles, with some homes retaining their original charm and others fully renovated. Sidewalks shaded by old trees provide pleasant walking paths. The neighborhood has a crime rate comparable to the national average, with community-based crime prevention programs in place. College Temple is zoned to highly rated Coweta County Schools, including Elm Street Elementary, Evans Middle, and Newnan High School, which recently reopened with modern facilities. For recreation, residents can visit Veteran's Memorial Park, Lynch Park Pool, and the nearby Newnan Utilities Carl Miller Park. The Linc, a 20-mile pedestrian trail, connects the neighborhood to various city amenities. Downtown Newnan, just a short distance away, offers a variety of dining options, including Meat N Greet and The Cellar, as well as local shops and grocery stores like Kroger. Monthly Market Day and Pickin' on the Square are popular events, fostering a strong sense of community. The neighborhood is pedestrian-friendly, with streetlights and sidewalks, and is conveniently located near major roads and Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport, 30 miles away.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is College Temple a good place to live?
College Temple is a good place to live. College Temple is considered somewhat walkable and bikeable. College Temple has 5 parks for recreational activities. It has a median age of 40. The average household income is $98,950 which is below the national average. College graduates make up 45.5% of residents. A majority of residents in College Temple are renters, with 51.8% of residents renting and 48.2% of residents owning their home. A
local real estate agent serving College Temple can help you decide if this neighborhood is the right one for you. Learn more on our
College Temple neighborhood guide.
Is College Temple, GA a safe neighborhood?
College Temple, GA is less safe than the average neighborhood in the United States. It received a crime score of 5 out of 10.
How much do you need to make to afford a house in College Temple?
The median home price in College Temple is $434,900. If you put a 20% down payment of $87,000 and had a 30-year fixed mortgage with an interest rate of 5.98%, your estimated principal and interest payment would be $2,080 a month plus property taxes, HOA fees, home insurance, PMI, and utilities. Using the 28% rule, you would need to make at least $89K a year to afford the median home price in College Temple. Learn how much home you can afford with our
Home Affordability Calculator. The average household income in College Temple is $99K.
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Home Trends in College Temple, GA
On average, homes in College Temple, Newnan sell after 22 days on the market compared to the national average of 54 days. The median sale price for homes in College Temple, Newnan over the last 12 months is $430,000, down 10% from the median home sale price over the previous 12 months.
Median Sale Price
$430,000
Median Single Family Sale Price
$430,000
Average Price Per Sq Ft
$214
Number of Homes for Sale
4
Last 12 months Home Sales
9
Median List Price
$434,900
Median Change From 1st List Price
1%
Median Home Sale Price YoY Change
-10%
