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Carrollton, GA Utility & Living Guide
Living in Carrollton, GA offers a unique blend of small-town charm and big-city amenities just outside of Atlanta
Monthly Utility Costs
$140/mo
$60/mo
$50/mo
$30/mo
$70/mo
Housing Market
| Rent & Property | |
|---|---|
| 1 Bedroom | $1100/mo |
| 2 Bedrooms | $1400/mo |
| 3 Bedrooms | $1900/mo |
| Median Home Price | $280,000 |
| Property Tax Rate | 1.15% |
| Avg Childcare/mo | $1200 |
The housing market in Carrollton is growing rapidly, with new developments and renovations popping up throughout the city. The median home price is around $280,000, with rentals ranging from $1,100 to $1,900 per month. Overall, Carrollton offers a range of housing options for different budgets and preferences.
Cost of Living
105
+5% above national average
102
98
100
$1200
Tax Rates
| Tax Overview | |
|---|---|
| Total Sales Tax | 8% |
| Property Tax Rate | 1.15% |
| <p>State 4% + County 3% + City 1%</p> | |
Georgia has a progressive state income tax with rates ranging from 1% to 5.99%
Family & Relocation
55
7.2/10
$1200/mo
City Pulse
Carrollton has a limited public transportation system, but it is relatively stroller-friendly, with accessible sidewalks and some pedestrian-friendly areas
- Carrollton Parks and Recreation
- Little Tallapoosa Park
- University of West Georgia
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Local Briefing & Neighborhood Pulse
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Carrollton has regulations in place for zoning, land use, and environmental protection
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📊 Carrollton — Census & Demographic Data
Official data from the US Census Bureau, American Community Survey.
☀️ Seasonal Utility Costs
During the summer months, utility costs in Carrollton tend to increase due to the high demand for air conditioning, while in the winter months, costs decrease as the temperature cools down. However, the city's mild winters mean that heating costs are generally lower than in other parts of the country.
🏛️ Local Tax Details
The ZIP code 30117 has a property tax millage rate of 25.5 mills, with an additional 1% local surtax
👶 Family & Stroller Friendliness
Score 6: Carrollton has decent sidewalk quality and some park access, but elevator access in transit is limited, and family infrastructure is still developing
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