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| What Kennesaw is like for active adults |
| Kennesaw is one of the fastest growing towns in Georgia - it increased 43% between 2000 and 2007.It is now considered a suburb of Atlanta. Kennesaw is of course famous for the Civil War Battle of Kennesaw Mountain. Kennesaw was named a Preserve America Community by former First Lady Laura Bush. It was also named a "Top 10 Town for Families" by Family Circle Magazine in 2007. Kennesaw State University in located here. Photo of City Hall courtesy of Davepies at en.wikipedia |
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Kennesaw has at least one active adult community in the area (see link at top right).
Median sale price in early 2011 was $182,000. |
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| What is special about this retirement community |
| Battle of Kennesaw Mountain. The town's awards as Best Town for Families. The Southern Museum of the Civil War and Locomotive History. |
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| Kennesaw State University and tourism are the 2 biggest forces in the economy. |
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| The Museum of the Civil War and Locomotive History attracts history buffs to the area. Kennesaw University offers some cultural attractions to the town. |
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| Crime in Kennesaw is about half the national average. |
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Facts about KENNESAW
- State: GA
- Environment: Suburban,College Town,
- City Population: 25,001-50,000
- Median age of Population: 25-44
- Avg Jan Temperature: 41-60
- Median HH Income: 60,001-80,000
- Average Home Price (MLS): $100,000-$200,000
- Annual Property Tax on a $200,000 house: Less than 2000
- Total Crime Index: 81-90 (low)
- Cost of Living Index: 91-100 (slightly below average)
- Culture Index: 101-110 (slightly above average)
- State Sales Tax: Yes
- State Income Tax: Yes
- Name of the Guide: boomer
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