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Vinings is a big small town of 14,390 people in Cobb County, Georgia. It's about 7 miles from Atlanta, GA. Summer highs average 87°F and winter highs 53°F, with almost no snow. The typical home is valued around $605k and rent runs about $2k a month.
14,390people
$605kTypical home
$1,839/moRent
87° / 53°Summer / winter
1"Snow
251Sunny days
112Rain/snow days
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Size & setting
- Big small town of 14,390
- Part of a metro area
- About 4,603 people per sq mi
- 7 mi to Atlanta, GA
- 7 mi to Atlanta, GA
- Has its own stores and services
Money
- Typical home $605k (≈$3,813/mo)
- Median rent $1,839/mo
- Median household income $95k
- Property tax about 0.6% of value
- 2.0% unemployment
Weather
- Summer highs around 87°F
- Winter highs around 53°F
- Muggy summers (dew point 67°F)
- 251 sunny days a year (110 totally clear)
- 114 cloudy days a year
- 36 of 90 winter days are gray
- 112 days a year with rain or snow
- Basically no snow
- Snow days are rare
- Rarely hits 100°F
- Rarely drops below 10°F
- Usually calm
Safety
- Low violent crime (194 per 100k), county-wide
- Low property crime (1,009 per 100k), county-wide
People
- Median age 33
- 15% of households have kids
- 12% are 65 or older
- 69% have a college degree
- Very diverse community
- 10% of residents are college students
Getting around & homes
- Average commute 26 min
- 3% walk or take transit to work
- 10 mi to PDK airport
- 16 mi to ATL (major hub)
- 110 mi to the nearest Amtrak station
- 27% single-family homes
- Typical home built around 1996
- 97% of homes have broadband
Outdoors
- Gently rolling terrain
- Elevation 853 ft
- 228 mi to the ocean
- 31 mi to a big lake
- Trailhead in town
- 119 mi to the nearest ski area
- 2 mi to the nearest campground
- 101 golf courses within 25 mi
Things to do
- 3,377 sit-down restaurants within 25 mi
- 175 bars within 25 mi
- 885 coffee shops within 25 mi
- 22 music venues & clubs within 25 mi
- 78 museums within 25 mi
- 39 breweries & distilleries within 25 mi
- 7 mi to the nearest farmers market
Everyday
- Schools in the top 32% of Georgia districts (reading)
- Grocery store in town
- 6 mi to the nearest ER hospital
- 6 mi to a 4–5★ hospital
- 2 mi to the nearest vet
- Dog park in town
- 5 congregations per 10k people
- 6 mi to the nearest college
Politics
- Cobb County: D+15 in 2024
- Georgia: Purple — split almost evenly
Natural hazards
- Low hurricane risk
- High tornado risk
- Very low wildfire risk
- Low earthquake risk
- Moderate flood risk
- Moderate drought risk
- Low winter storm risk
- Low heat wave risk
- Very low volcano risk