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35 discussions from residents and visitors

Joseph

Moving to Marietta with kids -good idea?

Anyone else feel this way? Crime rate is something to consider -Marietta sits at 427.2 per 100K. Median household income is $70,086, which feels about average for the area. Traffic can be rough during rush hour, no sugarcoating that. It's not perfect, but the community is solid. Has anyone dealt wit...

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Dylan B.

Considering Marietta vs Tucson -help me decide

Curious what people think. Just moved here 14 months ago and Homes are going for about $401,100 on average. Downtown has improved a lot in recent years. The suburbs are where most families end up. Anyone in a similar situation? Night life is decent if you know the right spots.

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Weston Howard

Best kept secrets of Marietta, GA

Curious what people think. I relocated for work and Rent is about $1,491/month for a decent place. The weather takes some getting used to. I'd say it's better for families than young singles.

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Maya Clark

Is Marietta still affordable?

Hey folks, We have two kids and With a population of 61,773, Marietta is a smaller city. The food scene here is surprisingly good. The weather takes some getting used to. Honestly, I think it's a great place if you know where to look. Public transit needs a lot of work honestly.

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Kennedy Smith

Moving to Marietta for work -advice?

Random thought, We're a young couple and It's a a smaller city city with about 61,773 people. The unemployment rate is 2.7%, which is pretty low. Household incomes average around $70,086 in Marietta. You can expect to pay around $1,491 for rent here. Rent is about $1,491/month for a decent place. Ho...

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Camila K.

Considering Marietta vs Miami -help me decide

Been meaning to ask this. Average temperature is around 60--F, so the weather is moderate. Public transit needs a lot of work honestly. Should I be concerned? Honestly, I think it's a great place if you know where to look. Public transit needs a lot of work honestly. Property taxes are high but you ...

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Ryan Morgan

Co-working spaces in Marietta?

Alright, I'm a teacher here and What neighborhoods would you suggest?

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Everly L.

Best kept secrets of Marietta, GA

Hi all, I'm originally from Orlando and The median home value here is around $401,100, which is pretty steep. You can expect to pay around $1,491 for rent here. Median household income is $70,086, which feels about average for the area. It's a a smaller city city with about 61,773 people. Cost of li...

7 replies 27 upvotes best-worst
Lydia Carter

Marietta vs San Diego -which is better?

Hey folks, We have two kids and Poverty rate is 7.9%, which is pretty low. Honestly, I think it's a great place if you know where to look. The parks and outdoor areas are a huge plus. The suburbs are where most families end up. The parks and outdoor areas are a huge plus. The suburbs are where most ...

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john_girl

Dog-friendly places in Marietta?

Not sure if this has been asked before, but We're a young couple and Crime rate is something to consider -Marietta sits at 427.2 per 100K. The unemployment rate is 2.7%, which is pretty low. You can expect to pay around $1,491 for rent here. With a population of 61,773, Marietta is a smaller city. I...

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Carol H.

Co-working spaces in Marietta?

Alright, Military spouse here. Crime rate is something to consider -Marietta sits at 427.2 per 100K. Rent is about $1,491/month for a decent place. With a population of 61,773, Marietta is a smaller city. Average temperature is around 60--F, so the weather is moderate. The parks and outdoor areas ar...

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Emma M.

Marietta vs Portland -which is better?

Anyone else feel this way? Just moved here 9 months ago and Crime rate is something to consider -Marietta sits at 427.2 per 100K. The median home value here is around $401,100, which is pretty steep. You can expect to pay around $1,491 for rent here. Average temperature is around 60--F, so the weath...

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Nevaeh Smith

Best neighborhoods in Marietta

I grew up here but left for a while. With a population of 61,773, Marietta is a smaller city.

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Maya Clark

Best apartments in Marietta under ?

You can expect to pay around $1,491 for rent here. Homes are going for about $401,100 on average. Rent is about $1,491/month for a decent place. The median home value here is around $401,100, which is pretty steep. There's a real sense of community in certain neighborhoods. It's changing fast -some ...

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Rylee A.

Commute times in Marietta -how bad?

Curious what people think. It's a a smaller city city with about 61,773 people. Crime rate is something to consider -Marietta sits at 427.2 per 100K. Downtown has improved a lot in recent years. The weather takes some getting used to.

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john_girl

Best industries in Marietta right now

Hey everyone, My family moved here when I was a kid. Average temperature is around 60--F, so the weather is moderate. Poverty rate is 7.9%, which is pretty low. You can expect to pay around $1,491 for rent here. People here are genuinely friendly, not just surface-level. The parks and outdoor areas ...

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Everly L.

Just moved to Marietta, any tips?

Alright, I've been here for 1 years and It's a a smaller city city with about 61,773 people. Average temperature is around 60--F, so the weather is moderate. The unemployment rate is 2.7%, which is pretty low. It's changing fast -some good, some not so much. The parks and outdoor areas are a huge pl...

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mesaguy2022

Cost of living reality check -Marietta

I'm a nurse at the local hospital and You can expect to pay around $1,491 for rent here. Downtown has improved a lot in recent years. Has anyone dealt with this? Thanks for reading. The school system varies a lot by neighborhood. Property taxes are high but you get good services.

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Rylee A.

Marietta job market vs New York

Longtime lurker here, Crime rate is something to consider -Marietta sits at 427.2 per 100K. Poverty rate is 7.9%, which is pretty low. It's a a smaller city city with about 61,773 people. Night life is decent if you know the right spots. The weather takes some getting used to. Downtown has improved ...

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Maya Clark

Marietta in the winter -how bad?

First post here. Military spouse here. With a population of 61,773, Marietta is a smaller city. You can expect to pay around $1,491 for rent here. Honestly, I think it's a great place if you know where to look. Does this match your experience? Public transit needs a lot of work honestly. It's a very...

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Ethan Ramos

Grocery stores in Marietta -recommendations?

So, I grew up here but left for a while. Rent is about $1,491/month for a decent place. It's not perfect, but the community is solid. What are your go-to spots? Looking forward to hearing from you all. It's not perfect, but the community is solid. The school system varies a lot by neighborhood. Down...

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Catherine R.

How much do you pay for rent in Marietta?

Curious what people think. Average temperature is around 60--F, so the weather is moderate. Household incomes average around $70,086 in Marietta. People here are genuinely friendly, not just surface-level. Honestly, I think it's a great place if you know where to look. Worth the trade-offs? It's not...

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john_girl

Honest thoughts on life in Marietta

Alright, Rent is about $1,491/month for a decent place. Poverty rate is 7.9%, which is pretty low. There's a real sense of community in certain neighborhoods. Night life is decent if you know the right spots. What neighborhoods would you suggest? Property taxes are high but you get good services. I'...

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Robert Peterson

Anyone regret moving to Marietta?

Crime rate is something to consider -Marietta sits at 427.2 per 100K. You can expect to pay around $1,491 for rent here. Average temperature is around 60--F, so the weather is moderate. The unemployment rate is 2.7%, which is pretty low. Honestly, I think it's a great place if you know where to look...

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Rylee A.

How is the nightlife in Marietta?

We have two kids and You can expect to pay around $1,491 for rent here. The city has invested a lot in new development. TIA! The suburbs are where most families end up. There's a growing tech scene which is exciting. There's a growing tech scene which is exciting. Cost of living is definitely rising...

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john_girl

How is the nightlife in Marietta?

Random thought, I'm a 30-year-old mechanic and Poverty rate is 7.9%, which is pretty low. It's a very car-dependent city, for better or worse. There's a growing tech scene which is exciting. Downtown has improved a lot in recent years. Night life is decent if you know the right spots.

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Everly L.

Marietta quality of life -am I missing something?

Hey everyone, Born and raised here. It's a a smaller city city with about 61,773 people. The unemployment rate is 2.7%, which is pretty low. Downtown has improved a lot in recent years. I'd say it's better for families than young singles. Property taxes are high but you get good services. Property t...

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Emma M.

Starting a business in Marietta?

Random thought, The median home value here is around $401,100, which is pretty steep. It's a very car-dependent city, for better or worse. What are your go-to spots? Any help is appreciated. The weather takes some getting used to. Honestly, I think it's a great place if you know where to look.

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