Population
Mableton
42,403
Kennesaw
33,627
Median Income
Mableton
$84,662
Kennesaw
$79,759
Home Value
Mableton
$306,200
Kennesaw
$291,300
Rent
Mableton
$1,399
Kennesaw
$1,763
Crime Rate
Mableton
N/A
Kennesaw
2.56
Cost of Living
Mableton
131.5
Kennesaw
136.3
Avg Temp
Mableton
N/A
Kennesaw
N/A
Unemployment
Mableton
6.6%
Kennesaw
6.1%
How Similar Are Mableton & Kennesaw?
Kennesaw is Mableton's #11 most similar city
5 of 8 key metrics match within 10%
Population
Mableton
42,403
Kennesaw
33,627
Mableton has a 21% larger population than Kennesaw.
Political Leaning
Mableton
42.0%
Kennesaw
42.0%
Both cities lean Democratic with similar vote shares — 0% difference.
Unemployment
Mableton
6.6%
Kennesaw
6.1%
Both cities have similar unemployment — just a 7% difference.
Median Income
Mableton
$84,662
Kennesaw
$79,759
Both cities have similar median income — just a 6% difference.
Home Values
Mableton
$306,200
Kennesaw
$291,300
Both cities have similar home values — just a 5% difference.
Education
Mableton
26.4%
Kennesaw
31.1%
Kennesaw has a 15% higher education than Mableton.
Demographics
Mableton
36.2%
Kennesaw
54.9%
Kennesaw has a 34% higher demographics than Mableton.
Cost of Living
Mableton
131.5
Kennesaw
136.3
Both cities have similar cost of living — just a 4% difference.
5 out of 8 key metrics match within 10%. Mableton and Kennesaw share several key characteristics.
At a Glance
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Kennesaw
Mableton leads in 3 of 8 categories
Cost of Living & Affordability — Mableton leads
Source: City Stats Index / HUDMableton scores 149.7 on the housing index (100 = national avg) vs 171.8 in Kennesaw. Kennesaw scores 121.9 on the transportation index (100 = national avg) vs 129.4 in Mableton. Mableton has a living wage (1 adult) of $57,853 vs $59,980 in Kennesaw.
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Housing Market — Mableton leads
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSKennesaw has a vacancy rate of 6.1% compared to 8.1% in Mableton. Mableton has a median rent of $1,399 vs $1,763 in Kennesaw (21% lower). Mableton has a median property tax of $2,090 vs $2,400 in Kennesaw (13% lower).
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Jobs & Economy — Mableton leads
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSMableton has a poverty rate of 8.2% compared to 11.9% in Kennesaw. Mableton: 24,423 vs Kennesaw: 18,933 for labor force. Mableton has a government sector of 47.3% compared to 41.9% in Kennesaw.
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Crime & Safety
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Schools & Education — Kennesaw leads
Source: NCES / U.S. Census BureauKennesaw has a bachelor's degree or higher of 31.1% compared to 26.4% in Mableton.
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Bachelor's Degree or Higher
High School Diploma or Higher
Demographics & Community
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSMableton has a population of 42,403, about 1.3x the size of Kennesaw (33,627). Kennesaw skews younger with a median age of 35.4 vs 39.0.
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Mableton
Kennesaw
Healthcare
Source: CMS Hospital CompareNearby Hospitals
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Transportation & Commute
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSMableton has a public transit of 0.7% compared to 0.1% in Kennesaw. Kennesaw has a work from home of 19.7% compared to 17.4% in Mableton.
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