Roswell, GA
Updated April 30, 2026 · Would You Live There?
Good for now
Verdict
$527K
Median Price
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Walk Score
8.8/10
Schools
38 min
to Atlanta, GA
Score Breakdown
Our Take
Roswell offers strong schools, a solid income level, and a comfortable commute to Atlanta, but it’s not very walkable and comes with a high cost of living. It’s a solid choice if you’re willing to drive and can afford the price tag.
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The Good
- ✓Top‑rated schools and plenty of educational options
- ✓High median household income and stable local economy
- ✓Good commute to Atlanta (38 minutes by car)
- ✓Abundant parks and outdoor spaces
Real Talk
- !Very low walkability—everything requires a car
- !Housing prices are high and rising, pushing up overall cost of living
- !Traffic congestion can add hours to your commute
- !Limited public transit options mean you’ll need a car for most errands
- $High property taxes relative to the rest of the state
- $Common homeowner association fees in many neighborhoods
- $Higher homeowner insurance due to the large property sizes and older homes
Best For
Risk Snapshot
Crime & Safety
Roswell, GA
Safety grade
57% safer than the national average
50% safer than the national average
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Rates are estimated from neighborhood characteristics using national FBI baselines. Actual figures vary by block — always verify with local sources before making decisions.
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