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Notable locations in Kennesaw: Kennesaw Branch Cobb County Public Library (A), Big Shanty Museum (B), Kennesaw City Hall (C). Display/hide their locations on the map
Churches in Kennesaw include: Charity Friends Church (A), Saint Catherine of Siena Catholic Church (B), Gospel Light Church (C), Hickory Grove Church (D), Kennesaw Church of God (E), Kennesaw United Methodist Church (F), Lighthouse Church (G). Display/hide their locations on the map
Cemeteries: Kennesaw City Cemetery (1), Pine Ridge Memorial Cemetery (2), Henderson Cemetery (3), Roberts Cemetery (4), Sardis Cemetery (5). Display/hide their locations on the map
Reservoirs: Teem Lake (A), Daniell Lake (B), Duncans Lake (C). Display/hide their locations on the map
Parks in Kennesaw include: Adams Park (1), Big Shanty Village Historic District (2), Cherokee Street Historic District (3), North Main Street Historic District (4), Summers Street Historic District (5). Display/hide their locations on the map
Post office: Kennesaw Post Office (A). Display/hide its location on the map
Tourist attractions: Gilgal Church Battlefield Museum & Visitor's Center (667 Kennesaw Due West Road), Happy Trapper (Recreation Areas; 4315 Oklahoma Way Northwest), Dance With Jimmy Productions (Arcades & Amusements; 1925 Greenhouse Patio Drive).
Hotels: Hampton Inn Atlanta-Town Center/Kennesaw (871 Cobb Place Boulevard), Extended Stayamerica (3316 Busbee Drive Northwest), Hampton Inn - Kennesaw (871 Cobb Place Boulevard Northwest), Comfort Inn (750 Cobb Place Blvd NW), Country Inn & Suites (3192 Barrett Lakes Boulevard North), Best Western Kennesaw Inn (3375 Busbee Drive), Comfort Inn Kennesaw (2489 George Busbee Parkway), American Hotel Registry Company (3850 Kennesaw 75 Parkway Northwest), Atlanta-Days Inn Kennesaw (760 Cobb Place Blvd NW).
Court: Kennesaw City - Court Services (2539 J O Stephenson Avenue North).
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Residents with income below the poverty level in 1999:
| This city: |  4.5% | | Whole state: |  13.0% |
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 1999:
| This city: | 2.5% | | Whole state: | 6.1% |
Kennesaw compared to Georgia state average:
- Unemployed percentage below state average.
- Black race population percentage below state average.
- Hispanic race population percentage below state average.
- Foreign-born population percentage below state average.
- Renting percentage below state average.
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Banks with most branches in Kennesaw (2007 data):
- SunTrust Bank: Chastain Meadows Wal-Mart Branch, Orchard Square Publix In-Store Branc, Wade Green Village Branch, North Cobb Parkway Branch, Barrett Parkway Branch. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $182,628.2 mil, Deposits: $126,571.2 mil, headquarters in Atlanta, GA, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 1750 total offices, Holding Company: Suntrust Banks, Inc.
- Bank of America, National Association: Bells Ferry Branch, Town Center Branch, Wade Green Branch, Us Highway 41 & Pine Mountain Road B. Info updated 2006-10-10: Bank assets: $1,196,123.8 mil, Deposits: $759,600.6 mil, headquarters in Charlotte, NC, positive income, 5839 total offices, Holding Company: Bank Of America Corporation
- Wachovia Bank, National Association: Barrett Parkway, Kennesaw Branch, Town Center Branch. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $518,123.0 mil, Deposits: $353,234.0 mil, headquarters in Charlotte, NC, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 3191 total offices, Holding Company: Wachovia Corporation
- Branch Banking and Trust Company: Town Park Branch at 676 Chastain Road, branch established on 1999-09-23; Kennesaw Branch at 2760 Cobb Parkway Nw, branch established on 1987-04-27. Info updated 2007-01-23: Bank assets: $117,134.1 mil, Deposits: $83,585.1 mil, headquarters in Winston Salem, NC, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 1480 total offices, Holding Company: Bb&T Corporation
- Washington Mutual Bank: Kenesaw-Orchard Square Branch at 4290 Bells Ferry Road, Nw Ste 102, branch established on 2003-01-06; Barrett Parkway Branch at 1635 0ld 41 Highway, N.W., Suite 201, branch established on 2001-12-17. Info updated 2006-10-13: Bank assets: $345,294.6 mil, Deposits: $219,019.0 mil, headquarters in Henderson, NV, positive income, Mortgage Lending Specialization, 1582 total offices
- Georgia Trust Bank: Kennesaw Branch at 3415 George Busbee Parkway, branch established on 2005-09-26. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $93.1 mil, Deposits: $81.2 mil, headquarters in Buford, GA, negative income in the last year, Commercial Lending Specialization, 2 total offices, Holding Company: Georgia Trust Bancshares, Inc.
- Colonial Bank, National Association: Cobb at 510 Roberts Court, branch established on 1989-06-30. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $22,730.6 mil, Deposits: $16,249.4 mil, headquarters in Montgomery, AL, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 306 total offices, Holding Company: Colonial Bancgroup, Inc., The
- Bank of North Georgia: Chastain Bank Branch at 555 Chastain Road Nw, branch established on 2001-10-22. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $4,064.8 mil, Deposits: $3,279.7 mil, headquarters in Alpharetta, GA, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 22 total offices, Holding Company: Synovus Financial Corp.
- 3 other banks with 3 local branches
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Local government employment and payroll (March 2002)
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| Function |
Full-time employees |
Monthly full-time payroll |
Average yearly full-time wage |
Part-time employees |
Monthly part-time payroll |
| Solid Waste Management |
18 | $34,909 | $23,273 | 0 | $0 |
| Streets and Highways |
17 | $33,696 | $23,785 | 0 | $0 |
| Water Supply |
6 | $13,424 | $26,848 | 0 | $0 |
| Firefighters |
10 | $27,464 | $32,957 | 0 | $0 |
| Police - Other |
5 | $10,957 | $26,297 | 0 | $0 |
| Police Protection - Officers |
43 | $127,422 | $35,560 | 0 | $0 |
| Judicial and Legal |
7 | $14,948 | $25,625 | 0 | $0 |
| Other Government Administration |
9 | $38,652 | $51,536 | 0 | $0 |
| Financial Administration |
9 | $32,075 | $42,767 | 0 | $0 |
| Correction |
8 | $20,613 | $30,920 | 0 | $0 |
| Other and Unallocable |
26 | $71,351 | $32,931 | 0 | $0 |
| Parks and Recreation |
20 | $48,400 | $29,040 | 1 | $1,488 |
| Sewerage |
6 | $13,424 | $26,848 | 0 | $0 |
| Totals for Government |
184 | $487,336 | $31,783 | 1 | $1,488 |
Kennesaw government finances in 2004:
- Charges - Solid Waste Management: $1,536,000
Sewerage: $1,000,000
All Other: $580,000
Parks & Recreation: $245,000
- Construction - Central Staff Services: $930,000
Regular Highways: $251,000
Water Utilities: $5,000
Sewerage: $3,000
- Current Operations - Police Protection: $2,707,000
General - Other: $1,869,000
Water Utilities: $1,403,000
Solid Waste Management: $1,392,000
Parks & Recreation: $1,200,000
Regular Highways: $946,000
Sewerage: $935,000
Central Staff Services: $888,000
Corrections - Other: $620,000
Protective Inspection and Regulation, NEC: $519,000
Judicial and Legal Services: $448,000
Financial Administration: $324,000
Housing & Community Development: $307,000
General Public Buildings: $280,000
- General - Interest on Debt: $24,000
- Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding - Water Utilities: $150,000
- Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding, NEC: $400,000
- Long Term Debt Outstanding - Full Faith & Credit - Other, NEC: $270,000
- Long Term Debt Outstanding Nonguaranteed - Water Utilities: $105,000
- Long Term Debt Retired Unspecified - Other, NEC: $130,000
Water Utilities: $45,000
- Miscellaneous - General Revenue, NEC: $2,318,000
Interest Earnings: $105,000
Rents: $31,000
- Other Capital Outlay - Police Protection: $312,000
General - Other: $207,000
Judicial: $82,000
Solid Waste Management: $59,000
Central Staff: $52,000
Parks & Recreation: $24,000
General Public Building: $23,000
Regular Highways: $15,000
Water Utilities: $3,000
Financial Administration: $3,000
Sewerage: $2,000
- Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $6,259,000
- Revenue - Water Utilities: $1,499,000
- Sinking Fund - Cash & Deposits: $50,000
- State Intergovernmental - All Other: $143,000
Highways: $61,000
Housing & Community Development: $12,000
- Tax - Property: $4,802,000
Other Selective Sales: $983,000
Public Utilities: $957,000
NEC: $390,000
Alcoholic Beverage Sales: $304,000
- Total Salaries & Wages: $5,101,000
- Water Utilities - Interest on Debt: $10,000
12.48% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($42,003 average adjusted gross income) | Here: | 12.48% | | Georgia average: | 10.98% |
1.64% of residents moved from foreign countries ($798 average AGI)| Cobb County: | 1.64% | | Georgia average: | 0.39% |
Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
10.45% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($51,423 average adjusted gross income) | Here: | 10.45% | | Georgia average: | 9.55% |
0.07% of residents moved to foreign countries ($294 average AGI)| Cobb County: | 0.07% | | Georgia average: | 0.09% |
Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
Strongest AM radio stations in Kennesaw:
- WFTD (1080 AM; daytime; 50 kW; MARIETTA, GA; Owner: PRIETO ENTERPRISES, INC.)
- WAZX (1550 AM; 50 kW; SMYRNA, GA; Owner: GA-MEX BROADCASTING, INC.)
- WMLB (1160 AM; 50 kW; EAST POINT, GA; Owner: ATLANTA AREA BROADCASTING, INC.)
- WGST (640 AM; 50 kW; ATLANTA, GA; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
- WCNN (680 AM; 50 kW; NORTH ATLANTA, GA; Owner: DICKEY BROADCASTING COMPANY)
- WAOK (1380 AM; 50 kW; ATLANTA, GA; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
- WSB (750 AM; 50 kW; ATLANTA, GA; Owner: CXR HOLDINGS, INC.)
- WQXI (790 AM; 28 kW; ATLANTA, GA; Owner: JEFFERSON-PILOT COMMUNICATIONS COMPANY OF GEORGIA)
- WAOS (1600 AM; 20 kW; AUSTELL, GA; Owner: LA FAVORITA, INC.)
- WDWD (590 AM; 5 kW; ATLANTA, GA; Owner: ABC, INC.)
- WGUN (1010 AM; 50 kW; ATLANTA, GA; Owner: WGUN, INC.)
- WGKA (1190 AM; 25 kW; ATLANTA, GA; Owner: SALEM MEDIA OF GEORGIA, INC.)
- WKNG (1060 AM; daytime; 50 kW; TALLAPOOSA, GA; Owner: WKNG, INC.)
Strongest FM radio stations in Kennesaw:
- WLCL (105.7 FM; CANTON, GA; Owner: CHEROKEE BROADCASTING CO., INC.)
- W265BD (100.9 FM; WOODSTOCK, GA; Owner: IMMANUEL BROADCASTING NETWORK, INC.)
- W214AS (90.7 FM; WALESKA, GA; Owner: CALVARY CHAPEL OF TWIN FALLS, INC.)
- WCCV (91.7 FM; CARTERSVILLE, GA; Owner: IMMANUEL BROADCASTING NETWORK, INC.)
- W221AW (92.1 FM; NORTH CANTON, GA; Owner: IMMANUEL BROADCASTING NETWORK, INC.)
- WWWQ (100.5 FM; ANNISTON, AL; Owner: WNNX LICO, INC.)
- WNNX (99.7 FM; ATLANTA, GA; Owner: WNNX LICO, INC.)
- WKHX-FM (101.5 FM; MARIETTA, GA; Owner: ABC, INC.)
- WRFG (89.3 FM; ATLANTA, GA; Owner: RADIO FREE GEORGIA BROADCASTING FOUNDATION INC)
- WKLS (96.1 FM; ATLANTA, GA; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
- WLTM (94.9 FM; ATLANTA, GA; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
- WSB-FM (98.5 FM; ATLANTA, GA; Owner: CXR HOLDINGS, INC.)
- WSTR (94.1 FM; SMYRNA, GA; Owner: JEFFERSON-PILOT COMMUNICATIONS COMPANY OF GEORGIA)
- WVEE (103.3 FM; ATLANTA, GA; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
- WZGC (92.9 FM; ATLANTA, GA; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING CORP. OF ATLANTA)
- W234AG (94.7 FM; CHATSWORTH, GA; Owner: IMMANUEL BROADCASTING NETWORK, INC.)
- WWEV-FM (91.5 FM; CUMMING, GA; Owner: CURRICULUM DEVELOPMENT FOUNDATION)
- WABE (90.1 FM; ATLANTA, GA; Owner: BOARD OF EDUCATION, CITY OF ATLANTA)
- WFOX (97.1 FM; GAINESVILLE, GA; Owner: COX RADIO, INC.)
- WALR-FM (104.1 FM; LA GRANGE, GA; Owner: CXR HOLDINGS, INC.)
TV broadcast stations around Kennesaw:
- WSKC-LP (Channel 59; ATLANTA, GA; Owner: KM LPTV OF ATLANTA, L.L.C.)
- WUVG (Channel 34; ATHENS, GA; Owner: UNIVISION ATLANTA LLC)
- WAGA (Channel 5; ATLANTA, GA; Owner: FOX TELEVISION STATIONS, INC.)
- WSB-TV (Channel 2; ATLANTA, GA; Owner: WSB-TV HOLDINGS, INC.)
- WATL (Channel 36; ATLANTA, GA; Owner: WATL, LLC)
- WTBS (Channel 17; ATLANTA, GA; Owner: SUPERSTATION, INC.)
- WGCL-TV (Channel 46; ATLANTA, GA; Owner: MEREDITH CORPORATION)
- WXIA-TV (Channel 11; ATLANTA, GA; Owner: GANNETT GEORGIA, L.P.)
- WANN-LP (Channel 32; ATLANTA, GA; Owner: PRISM BROADCASTING NETWORK, INC.)
- WDTA-LP (Channel 53; FAYETTEVILLE, GA; Owner: WORD OF GOD FELLOWSHIP, INC.)
- WPXA (Channel 14; ROME, GA; Owner: PAXSON ATLANTA LICENSE, INC.)
- WHSG (Channel 63; MONROE, GA; Owner: TRINITY BROADCASTING NETWORK)
- WUPA (Channel 69; ATLANTA, GA; Owner: VIACOM STATIONS GROUP OF ATLANTA INC.)
- WTHC-LP (Channel 42; ATLANTA, GA; Owner: THE ATLANTA CHANNEL, INC.)
- WPBA (Channel 30; ATLANTA, GA; Owner: BOARD OF EDUCATION OF THE CITY OF ATLANTA)
- W38CU (Channel 38; ATLANTA, GA; Owner: KOREAN AMERICAN TV BROADCASTING CORP.)
- WIRE-CA (Channel 40; ATLANTA, GA; Owner: COMMERCIAL BROADCASTING CORP.)
- WANX-LP (Channel 26; ATLANTA, GA; Owner: PRISM BROADCASTING NETWORK, INC.)
- W24AL (Channel 24; ATLANTA, GA; Owner: VENTANA TELEVISION, INC.)
- WATC (Channel 57; ATLANTA, GA; Owner: COMMUNITY TELEVISION, INC.)
- W04DB (Channel 4; ATLANTA, GA; Owner: VVILPTV, INC.)
- W55BM (Channel 55; MARIETTA, GA; Owner: TRINITY BROADCASTING NETWORK)
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