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Living in Powder Springs, GA

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What's it like living in Powder Springs?

Powder Springs has a Livability Score of 78_/100, which is considered exceptional
Powder Springs crime rates are 13% lower than the Georgia average
Cost of living in Powder Springs is 1% higher than the Georgia average

What do the locals think about Powder Springs?

Family friendly

Public transit is accessible

Walkable to grocery stores

Yards are well-kept

Lots of parks

Walkable to restaurants

Friendly neighbors

Safe at night

Pet friendly

Streets have sidewalks

A quiet area

Sense of community

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A Tight-Knit, Supportive Community 3.5 rating By Anonymous ( May 23, 2018) I am living in Powder Springs, Georgia and this place is a wonderful place to call home. This is a suburb of Atlanta, but you would never know it as you spend time here. The population here is very low and we have a very tight-knit, supportive community of neighbors here. Everyon ...Read More e is smiling and they are willing to help you before you even have to ask.

My children attend Kennesaw Charter Science and Math Academy and enjoy themselves. Their teachers always have them doing fun and exciting things. All of the local schools seem to have it together and the local system seems to have a great academic program in place.

The best areas in Powder Springs, Georgia include the downtown area. The area is currently undergoing renovations, but the existing shops are nice and after the renovation there will be more excellent shops and some nice dining areas. Also, if you can’t find what you need here, then you can easily travel to a neighboring town easily to find what you need. Read Less

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B- Powder Springs Amenities

Are there many local amenities in Powder Springs? Yes, there are some amenities close to this location.

Parks

Silver Comet Trailhead

Powder Springs Park

Silver Comet Linear Park

Florence Road Trailhead

Entertainment

Powder Springs Historical Museum

Food & Drink

Waffle House

Johnny's BBQ

Macland Wings

Waffle House

Dairy Queen

F Powder Springs Commute

Is public transit available in Powder Springs? Of all people who commute, 1.2% take public transportation in Powder Springs.

Drive to Work

79%

2% higher than the US average

Take Public Transit

1%

4% lower than the US average

Walk to Work

2%

1% lower than the US average

B- Powder Springs Cost of Living

What is the cost of living in Powder Springs? The cost of living in Powder Springs is 93/100 - which is 1% higher than Georgia.

7% less expensive than average

7% less expensive than average

National cost of living index

B Powder Springs Crime

What is the crime rate in Powder Springs? Powder Springs crime rates are 2,090, which are 13% lower than Georgia

2,090 per 100k people

11% lower than the US average

Chance of being a victim

11% lower than the US average

Year-over-year crime

Year over year crime is similar

D Powder Springs Employment

What is the median income in Powder Springs? The median income in Powder Springs is $60,621 which is 19% higher than Georgia.

Median household income

$60,62110% higher than the US average

Income per capita

$25,57414% lower than the US average

Unemployment rate

43% higher than the US average

C Powder Springs Health & Safety

Is Powder Springs a healthy and safe place to live? Yes, there are some hospitals, police and fire stations.

Hospitals

Pharmacies

Doctors

A Powder Springs Housing

What are Powder Springs home prices? Powder Springs home prices are $139,800 - which is 8% lower than Georgia

Median home value

$139,80024% lower than the US average

Median rent price

$1,08114% higher than the US average

20% higher than the US average

C Powder Springs Schools

Does Powder Springs have good schools? The Powder Springs graduation rate is 87% - which is 8% higher than Georgia

High school grad. rates

5% higher than the US average

School test scores

7% higher than the US average

Student teacher ratio

1% lower than the US average

B Powder Springs User Ratings

Is Powder Springs a good place to live? Powder Springs has an overall rating of 71% from 7 reviews.

Overall user rating

7 total ratings

User reviews rating

1 total reviews

User surveys rating

6 total surveys

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