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Kennesaw, GA
Full City Profile · Georgia · Cherokee County County
3.6
/5.0
B+
Good
33,627
Population
3,442/sq mi density
$79,759
Median Income
$40,906 per capita
$291,300
Home Value
$402,095 Zillow
$1,763
Median Rent
34.0% income on rent
60°F
Avg Temperature
301 sunny days/yr
139
Violent Crime/100K
1,397 property/100K
B+
Overall
3.6 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.1 / 5.0
$79,759 median income, 4.2% unemployment
A+
Affordability
4.6 / 5.0
$291,300 home value, $1,763/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
139 violent crimes/100K
A+
Education
4.8 / 5.0
47.1% bachelor's degree or higher
Housing Overview
Median Home Value
$291,300
3% above
US avg: $281,900
Median Rent
$1,763/mo
52% above
US avg: $1,163/mo
Homeownership Rate
68.5%
5% above US avg (65.4%)
Total Housing Units
13,871
Median year built: 1996
Home Value by Source
Census Median
$291,300
Zillow (ZHVI)
$402,095
Median Sale Price
$360,000
Median List Price
$395,000
Census ACS, Zillow ZHVI, Redfin median sale price
Ownership vs. Renting
68.5%
Owner-Occupied
31.5%
Renter-Occupied
US avg: 65.4% owner-occupied
Fair Market Rents (HUD FY2026)
Studio
$979/mo
1 Bedroom
$1,023/mo
2 Bedroom
$1,203/mo
3 Bedroom
$1,524/mo
4 Bedroom
$1,775/mo
Census median rent:
$1,763/mo
· Zillow rent:
$1,820/mo
Market Indicators (Redfin)
Median Days on Market
80 days
Sale-to-List Ratio
1.0%
Buyers market
Homes Sold
29
Price Drops
24.4%
of listings with price reduction
Price Per Sq Ft
$192
Active Inventory
119
homes for sale
Affordability & Housing Stock
Rent Burden
34.0%
of renters spending 30%+ of income on housing
10% above US avg (31.0%)
Median Year Built
1996
Average age of housing stock: 30 years
Homeownership Rate
68.5%
Complete Housing Data
Home Values
| Census Median Value | $291,300 |
| Zillow Home Value (ZHVI) | $402,095 |
| Median Sale Price | $360,000 |
| Median List Price | $395,000 |
| Price Per Sq Ft | $192 |
Rent
| Census Median Rent | $1,763 |
| Zillow Rent (ZORI) | $1,820 |
| FMR Studio | $979 |
| FMR 1-Bedroom | $1,023 |
| FMR 2-Bedroom | $1,203 |
| FMR 3-Bedroom | $1,524 |
| FMR 4-Bedroom | $1,775 |
Market
| Days on Market | 80 |
| Sale-to-List Ratio | 1.0% |
| Price Drops | 24.4% |
| Homes Sold | 29 |
| Active Inventory | 119 |
| Price Per Sq Ft | $192 |
Ownership & Stock
| Owner-Occupied | 68.5% |
| Renter-Occupied | 31.5% |
| Homeownership Rate | 68.5% |
| Total Housing Units | 13,871 |
| Median Year Built | 1996 |
| Rent Burden | 34.0% |