What is the median home value in Austell, GA?

The U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey (2020–2024, table B25077) puts the median value of owner-occupied homes in Austell at $284,900 (margin of error ±$24,183). It is based on owners' own estimates, not sale prices, so ask Dexter for recent Austell sales in your price range.

How long is the commute from Austell?

The ACS (2020–2024) puts the average one-way travel time for Austell workers who commute at about 30.5 minutes, and about 13% of workers worked from home. Your own drive depends on where you live and work, so test the route at rush hour.

How do I buy a home in Austell, GA?

To buy a home in Austell, GA, start by getting pre-approved for a mortgage, then work with a local agent who knows Cobb County. Dexter Williams works with buyers in Austell and across Cobb County. Call (770) 692-1923 for a free buyer consultation.

What school district serves Austell, Georgia?

Austell is served by Cobb County Schools. School assignments can change, so verify the assignment for any specific address directly with the district.

Cobb County, Georgia

Austell GA Real Estate & Homes For Sale

Austell is a south Cobb County city about 13 miles (straight line) from downtown Atlanta, on about 6.4 square miles of land. Six Flags Over Georgia has an Austell address at 275 Riverside Parkway, and the city's parks include Legion Park at Sweetwater Creek. About 79% of homes in the city are detached houses, and about 41% were built before 1980 (ACS 2020-2024).

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$284,900

Austell Median Home Value (2020–2024)

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Living in Austell, Georgia

Why Choose Austell?

Six Flags Over Georgia (Austell address)

Legion Park at Sweetwater Creek

About 41% of homes built before 1980 (ACS 2020-2024)

About 6.4 square miles of land (2024 Census Gazetteer)

The city's history page says Austell was founded in 1885 and named for General Alfred Austell, who helped build railroads in the South, and that Sweetwater Creek flows through the city's 5.7 square miles. The restored Coats and Clark Threadmill Complex has housed city, county, state and private offices since 2001, and the Clark Thread Company built Clarkdale, a planned mill community, in 1932.

Austell Housing & Commute Facts

About 8,447 people live in Austell, on about 6.4 square miles of land, about 13 miles (straight line) from downtown Atlanta. About 79% of homes are detached single-family houses, higher than Cobb County overall (65%), and about 65% of occupied homes are owner-occupied, about the same as Cobb County overall (67%).

Median home value (±$24,183): $284,900
Detached single-family homes: 79%
Buildings with 5+ units: 4%
Owner-occupied homes: 65%
Homes built 2010 or later: 10%
Homes built before 1980: 41%
Average one-way commute: 30.5 min
Worked from home: 13%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates, table B25077 (median value of owner-occupied housing units). This is not a sale price or an appraisal. Geography: Austell city, Georgia. Tables B01003, B25077, B25024, B25003, B25034, B08301 and B08013; land area and distance from the 2024 Census Gazetteer. About ACS data (census.gov)

Selling a Home in Austell

About 41% of Austell homes were built before 1980, so inspections often turn up older roofs, HVAC, plumbing or electrical work. Dexter is a licensed Georgia contractor with 20+ years as a contractor, so he can walk the house with you and help you decide which repairs are worth making before you list and which to leave for the buyer.

Listing on the open market is the usual route. On some properties, Dexter may make a direct written cash offer, disclosed in writing as a licensee acting as a principal for his own account. No offer is promised. See how listing works or request a home value estimate.

Sources for this page

Checked October 2026. Details can change, so confirm anything that matters to a purchase or sale with the source.

School District

Austell is served by Cobb County Schools. School assignments are set by address, so verify any property directly with the district. For official performance data, see the Georgia Department of Education and the Governor's Office of Education and Workforce Strategy.

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