Smyrna GA Real Estate & Homes For Sale
Smyrna is a Cobb County city about 9 miles (straight line) from downtown Atlanta. Its downtown civic area, the Village Green, holds the Smyrna Public Library, the Community Center and City Hall. The Silver Comet Trail starts at mile marker 0 at the Mavell Road trailhead in Smyrna. About 46% of the city's homes are detached houses and 32% are in buildings with five or more units (ACS 2020-2024).
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$449,500
Smyrna Median Home Value (2020–2024)
Cobb County
School District: Cobb County Schools
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: Smyrna, Georgia. About ACS data (census.gov)
Living in Smyrna, Georgia
Smyrna is a Cobb County city about 9 miles (straight line) from downtown Atlanta. Its downtown civic area, the Village Green, holds the Smyrna Public Library, the Community Center and City Hall. The Silver Comet Trail starts at mile marker 0 at the Mavell Road trailhead in Smyrna. About 46% of the city's homes are detached houses and 32% are in buildings with five or more units (ACS 2020-2024).
Why Choose Smyrna?
The city says the Council decided in 1988 to rebuild the downtown area, and the project received the Urban Land Institute's Award of Excellence in 1997. Cobb County notes the Silver Comet name comes from a Seaboard Air Line passenger train introduced in 1947, and the trail passes Heritage Park, about 105 acres with a 1.7-mile walking trail to the remains of a woolen mill.
Smyrna Housing & Commute Facts
About 56,633 people live in Smyrna, on about 16.2 square miles of land, about 9 miles (straight line) from downtown Atlanta. About 46% of homes are detached single-family houses, lower than Cobb County overall (65%), and about 59% of occupied homes are owner-occupied, lower than Cobb County overall (67%).
- Median home value (±$16,245)
- $449,500
- Detached single-family homes
- 46%
- Buildings with 5+ units
- 32%
- Owner-occupied homes
- 59%
- Homes built 2010 or later
- 15%
- Homes built before 1980
- 28%
- Average one-way commute
- 29.8 min
- Worked from home
- 30%
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: Smyrna 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)
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Sources for this page
- City of Smyrna: Village Green: library, community center and City Hall
- Cobb County: Silver Comet Trail mile 0 at Mavell Road
- U.S. Census Bureau: American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates
- U.S. Census Bureau: 2024 Gazetteer files (land area and straight-line distance)
Checked October 2026. Details can change, so confirm anything that matters to a purchase or sale with the source.
School District
Smyrna 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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