Acworth, Georgia
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Acworth is an ideal spot for enjoying nature and the outdoors in North Georgia. Lake Acworth and Lake Allatoona provide plenty of water-related activities, including kayaking, paddle-boarding, fishing, or relaxing on the banks of Acworth Beach or Dallas Landing Park. The centrally located Logan Park Farm offers multi-use pathways, greenspace, and a playground.
Cost of Living
Acworth has a reasonable cost of living for its amenities and proximity to Atlanta. Acworth’s cost of living is just above the national average, and home prices in the suburb tend to be less expensive than neighboring Kennesaw and Marietta.
Transportation
The CobbLinc bus system provides bus service through Acworth, with a connection to the MARTA bus for transportation to and from Atlanta on weekdays. Acworth is conveniently located off of I-75 for quick access by car into Atlanta and neighboring cities.
Schools
The Acworth public schools are part of the Cobb County School District. There are eight public schools in this city, including one main high school, two middle schools and seven elementary schools. Acworth also has one private school and one post-secondary school. Kennesaw State University, a reputable university in southeast Georgia, is only 15 minutes away.
Attractions
Residents here enjoy lakeside camping at Allatoona Creek Park or picnicking and grilling at Dallas Landing Park. Besides the wide range of outdoor activities, Acworth’s historic downtown offers galleries, boutiques, and restaurants that are all within walking distance from one another, making for a convenient afternoon or evening on the town. The city also hosts events and festivals throughout the year, like the Acworth Wine and Beer Fest, the Acworth Turkey Chase 5K run and walk, summer events at the lake, and various holiday-based community festivals.