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Cobb County

Population in July 2008: 49,854. Population change since 2000: +21.6%
Males: 24,331  (48.8%)
Females: 25,523  (51.2%)

Median resident age:  32.0 years
Georgia median age:  33.4 years

Zip codes: 30080, 30081, 30082.

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Estimated median household income in 2008: $57,515 (it was $47,572 in 2000)
Smyrna:  $57,515
Georgia:  $50,861

Estimated per capita income in 2008: $34,217

Estimated median house or condo value in 2008: $186,612 (it was $121,700 in 2000)
Smyrna:  $186,612
Georgia:  $169,100

Mean prices in 2008: All housing units: $239,623; Detached houses: $273,937; Townhouses or other attached units: $195,715; In 2-unit structures: $212,511; In 3-to-4-unit structures: $155,465; In 5-or-more-unit structures: $129,793; Mobile homes: $7,419
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Races in Smyrna:

  • White Non-Hispanic (53.5%)
  • Black (27.2%)
  • Hispanic (13.8%)
  • Other race (6.6%)
  • Two or more races (2.4%)
  • Asian Indian (1.6%)
  • American Indian (0.9%)
  • Chinese (0.6%)
(Total can be greater than 100% because Hispanics could be counted in other races)

Dec. 2009 cost of living index in Smyrna: 88.5 (less than average, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: English (8.5%), German (8.4%), United States (7.9%), Irish (7.8%), Italian (2.4%), Subsaharan African (2.2%).

Current Local Time: EST time zone

Elevation: 1063 feet

Land area: 13.9 square miles.

Population density: 3587 people per square mile 
 
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For population 25 years and over in Smyrna

  • High school or higher: 85.8%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 40.3%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 12.8%
  • Unemployed: 5.5%
  • Mean travel time to work: 28.8 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Smyrna city

  • Never married: 36.0%
  • Now married: 44.4%
  • Separated: 1.9%
  • Widowed: 4.5%
  • Divorced: 13.2%

7,159 residents are foreign born (10.5% Latin America, 3.6% Asia).

This city:  17.5%
Georgia:  7.1%


According to our research there were 19 registered sex offenders living in Smyrna, Georgia in May 2009.
The ratio of number of residents in Smyrna to the number of sex offenders is 2624 to 1.
The number of registered sex offenders compared to the number of residents in this city is smaller than the state average.

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2000:

Smyrna:  0.9% ($1,037)
Georgia:  0.9% ($919)
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Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Marietta, GA (5.8 miles , pop. 58,748).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Atlanta, GA (10.2 miles , pop. 416,474).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Chicago, IL (577.5 miles , pop. 2,896,016).

Nearest cities: Vinings, GA (1.7 miles ), Fair Oaks, GA (1.9 miles ), Mableton, GA (2.3 miles ), Marietta, GA (2.4 miles ), Austell, GA (2.8 miles ), Powder Springs, GA (3.1 miles ), Lithia Springs, GA (3.1 miles ), Sandy Springs, GA (3.1 miles ).


Single-family new house construction building permits:
  • 1996: 238 buildings, average cost: $116,900
  • 1997: 251 buildings, average cost: $136,800
  • 1998: 527 buildings, average cost: $163,000
  • 1999: 899 buildings, average cost: $150,400
  • 2000: 567 buildings, average cost: $175,400
  • 2001: 496 buildings, average cost: $172,400
  • 2002: 511 buildings, average cost: $159,800
  • 2003: 531 buildings, average cost: $167,600
  • 2004: 479 buildings, average cost: $161,500
  • 2005: 478 buildings, average cost: $155,500
  • 2006: 349 buildings, average cost: $175,200
  • 2007: 187 buildings, average cost: $195,100
  • 2008: 54 buildings, average cost: $134,300

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Latitude: 33.87 N, Longitude: 84.52 W

Daytime population change due to commuting: +923 (+2.3%)
Workers who live and work in this city: 3,235 (14.0%)

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Smyrna, Georgia business and economic data: stores, dealers, real estate agents, wholesalers, restaurants...

Unemployment in Oct. 2009:
Here:  11.0%
Georgia:  10.1%

Unemployment by year (%)


 

Crime in Smyrna by Year
Type 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008
Murders 0130226151
    per 100,000 0.02.57.10.04.34.312.82.010.22.0
Rapes 146913151714797
    per 100,000 38.315.121.430.332.436.729.814.218.313.9
Robberies 91911338996118127126120108
    per 100,000 248.7229.7316.8207.6207.2254.5270.1256.2243.6215.2
Assaults 8974716979738089107197
    per 100,000 243.3186.8169.1160.9170.5157.4170.2181.0217.2392.5
Burglaries 296384376422368404461454437427
    per 100,000 809.1969.4895.5984.3794.1871.3980.5923.3887.1850.7
Thefts 1,5851,7181,5131,3891,4901,4051,3871,2081,1921,096
    per 100,000 4332.44337.13603.43240.03215.23030.02950.12456.62419.92183.4
Auto thefts 285274240209284299296287282150
    per 100,000 779.0691.7571.6487.5612.8644.8629.6583.7572.5298.8
Arson 285N/AN/AN/A4322N/AN/A
    per 100,000 779.0N/AN/AN/A8.66.54.34.1N/AN/A
City-data.com crime index (higher means more crime, U.S. average = 320.9) 446.1420.1412.8356.2364.0379.6401.4338.1356.1329.0

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Full-time Law Enforcement Employees in 2006: 118 (90 officers).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:  1.81
US city average:  3.00

Historical population

Historical housing units


Population change in the 1990s: +7,260 (+21.5%).


Most common industries for males (%):



  • Construction (13%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (11%)
  • Accommodation and food services (6%)
  • Administrative and support and waste management services (5%)
  • Broadcasting and telecommunications (4%)
  • Finance and insurance (4%)
  • Public administration (3%)

Most common industries for females (%):



  • Health care (11%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (11%)
  • Educational services (10%)
  • Finance and insurance (9%)
  • Accommodation and food services (6%)
  • Broadcasting and telecommunications (6%)
  • Administrative and support and waste management services (5%)

Most common occupations for males (%)



  • Computer specialists (8%)
  • Sales representatives, services, wholesale and manufacturing (5%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (5%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (4%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (3%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (3%)
  • Engineers (3%)

Most common occupations for females (%)



  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (7%)
  • Business operations specialists (6%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (6%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (5%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (5%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (4%)
  • Customer service representatives (4%)



Average climate in Smyrna, Georgia

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Smyrna-area historical tornado activity is above Georgia state average. It is 123% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 11/22/1992, a category 4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 9.3 miles away from the Smyrna city center injured 46 people and caused between $5,000,000 and $50,000,000 in damages.

On 2/21/1993, a category 3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 2.2 miles away from the city center injured 3 people and caused between $5,000,000 and $50,000,000 in damages.


Smyrna-area historical earthquake activity is significantly below Georgia state average. It is 97% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 4/29/2003 at 08:59:39, a magnitude 4.9 (4.4 MB, 4.6 MW, 4.9 LG, Depth: 12.2 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 76.7 miles away from Smyrna center
On 7/19/1997 at 17:06:34, a magnitude 3.5 (3.5 LG, Depth: 6.2 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: II - III) earthquake occurred 83.6 miles away from the city center
On 3/18/2003 at 06:04:24, a magnitude 3.5 (3.5 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 94.6 miles away from the city center
On 1/18/2000 at 22:19:31, a magnitude 3.5 (3.5 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 96.8 miles away from Smyrna center
On 3/21/2001 at 23:35:35, a magnitude 3.2 (3.2 MD, Depth: 1.9 mi) earthquake occurred 86.1 miles away from the city center
On 1/15/1993 at 02:02:51, a magnitude 3.2 (3.1 LG, 3.2 MD, Depth: 1.1 mi) earthquake occurred 87.2 miles away from Smyrna center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB), duration magnitude (MD), moment magnitude (MW)

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Birthplace of: Galen Gardenhire - College basketball player (Alabama A&M Bulldogs).


Hospitals/medical centers in Smyrna:
  • EMORY-ADVENTIST HOSPITAL (3949 SOUTH COBB DRIVE)
  • RIDGEVIEW INSTITUTE (3995 S COBB DR)
Other hospitals/medical centers near Smyrna:
  • WELLSTAR KENNESTONE HOSPITAL (about 5 miles; MARIETTA, GA)
  • WELLSTAR WINDY HILL HOSPITAL (about 6 miles; MARIETTA, GA)
  • SELECT SPECIALTY HOSPITAL-ATLANTA (about 6 miles; ATLANTA, GA)

Political contributions by individuals in Smyrna, GA

Heliports located in Smyrna:
Amtrak station near Smyrna:
  • 9 miles: ATLANTA (1688 PEACHTREE ST. NW). Services: ticket office, partially wheelchair accessible, enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, vending machines, paid short-term parking, paid long-term parking, taxi stand, public transit connection.

Local government website: ci.smyrna.ga.us

College/University in Smyrna:
  • MEDIX SCHOOLS (Full-time enrollment: 389; Location: 2108 COBB PARKWAY; Private, for-profit; Website: medixschool.com)
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Smyrna:
  • LIFE UNIVERSITY (about 5 miles; MARIETTA, GA; Full-time enrollment: 2,881)
  • SOUTHERN POLYTECHNIC STATE UNIVERSITY (about 5 miles; MARIETTA, GA; FT enrollment: 2,559)
  • CHATTAHOOCHEE TECHNICAL COLLEGE (about 5 miles; MARIETTA, GA; FT enrollment: 2,012)
  • CLARK ATLANTA UNIVERSITY (about 10 miles; ATLANTA, GA; FT enrollment: 4,652)
  • MOREHOUSE COLLEGE (about 10 miles; ATLANTA, GA; FT enrollment: 2,867)
  • MORRIS BROWN COLLEGE (about 10 miles; Atlanta, GA; FT enrollment: 2,708)
  • GEORGIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY-MAIN CAMPUS (about 10 miles; ATLANTA, GA; FT enrollment: 13,841)
Public high school in Smyrna:
Biggest public elementary/middle schools in Smyrna:
Private elementary/middle schools in Smyrna:
  • COVERED BRIDGE MONTESSORI SCH (Students: 145; Location: 3941 COBERED BRIDGE RD; Grades: PK - KG)
  • 1ST BAPT WEEKDAY KINDERGARTEN (Students: 37; Location: 1275 CHURCH STREET; Grades: PK - KG)
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User submitted facts and corrections:
  • Smyrna GA is the hometown of Julia Roberts added by j dog

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Notable locations in Smyrna: Nickjack (A), Fox Creek Golf Course (B), South Cobb Industrial Park (C), Smyrna Town Hall (D), Smyrna Public Library (E). Display/hide their locations on the map

Shopping Centers: The Crossings Shopping Center (1), Cumberland Crossing Shopping Center (2), King Springs Shopping Center (3), Belmont Mall Shopping Center (4), Belmont Hills Shopping Center (5), Dickson Shopping Center (6), Cobb Center Shopping Center (7), Loehmanns Plaza Shopping Center (8), South Cobb Plaza Shopping Center (9). Display/hide their locations on the map

Churches in Smyrna include: Welcome Grove Baptist Church (A), Bethel Church (B), Faith Church (C). Display/hide their locations on the map

Cemeteries: Bethel Cemetery (1), Blair-Miller Cemetery (2), Gann Cemetery (3), Welcome Grove Cemetery (4), Memorial Park (5), Edison Cemetery (6), Smyrna Memorial Cemetery (7). Display/hide their locations on the map

Reservoirs: Big Lake (A), Cardinal Lake (B), Laurel Lake (C), White Oak Lake (D). Display/hide their locations on the map

Parks in Smyrna include: Askew Park (1), Brinkley Park (2), Centennial Park (3), Church Street Park (4), Cobb Park (5), Jonquil Park (6), Lake Court Park (7), Memorial Park (8), North Smyrna Park (9). Display/hide their locations on the map

Hotels: Comfort Inn & Suites (2800 Highlands Pkwy), Comfort Inn & Suites Galleria (2800 Highlands Parkway), Bradbury Suites (4500 Circle 75 Parkway Northwest), Amerihost Smyrna (5130 South Cobb Drive Southeast), Amerihost Inn Smyrna (5130 South Cobb Drive), Amerisuites Atlanta Galleria (2876 Spring Hill Pkwy SE), Four Seasons of Roswell (3922 Atlanta Road Southeast), Best Western-Atlanta Galleria Inn & Suites (2221 Corporate Plaza Parkway), Amerihost Inn Smyrna - Atlanta (5130 S Cobb Dr SE).

Court: Smyrna City Government - City Hall- Community Development (2190 Atlanta Road Southeast).

 

Drinking water stations with addresses in Smyrna and their reported violations in the past:

RACETRAC PETROLEUM (NEW KINGS) (Serves FL, Population served: 25, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • One routine major monitoring violation

Average household size:
This city:  2.2 people
Georgia:  2.6 people

Percentage of family households:
This city:  51.7%
Whole state:  70.2%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This city:  5.7%
Whole state:  4.8%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.3% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.4% of all households

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2008:
This city:  8.9%
Whole state:  13.0%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2008:
This city:  4.8%
Whole state:  6.1%

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Smyrna, GA


People in group quarters in Smyrna
  • 386 people in other noninstitutional group quarters
  • 45 people in local jails and other confinement facilities (including police lockups)
  • 21 people in nursing homes
  • 14 people in homes or halfway houses for drug/alcohol abuse


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Banks with most branches in Smyrna (2009 data):
  • Wachovia Bank, National Association: Smyrna Branch, Lake Park Drive Branch, Smyrna Branch, United Drive Branch. Info updated 2008-06-19: Bank assets: $635,476.0 mil, Deposits: $424,599.0 mil, headquarters in Charlotte, NC, negative income in the last year, 3343 total offices, Holding Company: Wells Fargo & Company
  • SunTrust Bank: Smyrna Branch, Highland Station Branch, Cobb Center Publix In-Store Branch. Info updated 2009-03-30: Bank assets: $185,098.8 mil, Deposits: $120,116.4 mil, headquarters in Atlanta, GA, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 1782 total offices, Holding Company: Suntrust Banks, Inc.
  • Bank of America, National Association: West Vinings Branch at 4567 South Cobb Drive, branch established on 1990-02-20; Smyrna Branch at 2475 South Cobb Drive, S.W., branch established on 1972-09-21. Info updated 2008-11-07: Bank assets: $1,471,631.0 mil, Deposits: $954,677.6 mil, headquarters in Charlotte, NC, positive income, 6194 total offices, Holding Company: Bank Of America Corporation
  • Regions Bank: Smyrna Branch at 888 Concord Road, branch established on 1985-12-23; Vinings Financial Center Branch at 1650 Cumberland Parkway, branch established on 2004-06-21. Info updated 2009-02-09: Bank assets: $142,084.0 mil, Deposits: $95,926.0 mil, headquarters in Birmingham, AL, negative income in the last year, Commercial Lending Specialization, 1946 total offices, Holding Company: Regions Financial Corporation
  • The Peoples Bank: Smyrna Branch at 2552 South Cobb Drive, Ste I, branch established on 2008-05-21. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $524.8 mil, Deposits: $434.5 mil, headquarters in Winder, GA, negative income in the last year, Commercial Lending Specialization, 18 total offices, Holding Company: Peoples Holding Company
  • JPMorgan Chase Bank, National Association: Highland Station Branch at 4490 S Cobb Dr, Ste C, branch established on 2002-07-15. Info updated 2008-09-30: Bank assets: $1,746,242.0 mil, Deposits: $1,055,765.0 mil, headquarters in Columbus, OH, positive income, International Specialization, 5491 total offices, Holding Company: Jpmorgan Chase & Co.
  • Highland Commercial Bank: Smyrna Office at 1298 Concord Road, branch established on 2007-11-13. Info updated 2007-03-01: Bank assets: $138.9 mil, Deposits: $118.1 mil, headquarters in Marietta, GA, negative income in the last year, Commercial Lending Specialization, 2 total offices, Holding Company: Highland Financial Services, Inc.
  • RBC Bank (USA): Highlands Park Branch at 4500 South Cobb Drive, branch established on 2004-06-01. Info updated 2008-12-08: Bank assets: $31,335.9 mil, Deposits: $22,003.4 mil, headquarters in Raleigh, NC, negative income in the last year, Commercial Lending Specialization, 441 total offices, Holding Company: Royal Bank Of Canada
  • Vinings Bank: at 4451 Atlanta Road, branch established on 2007-07-09. Info updated 2007-07-09: Bank assets: $113.7 mil, Deposits: $78.0 mil, local headquarters, negative income in the last year, Commercial Lending Specialization, 1 total offices
  • 4 other banks with 4 local branches

Fire-safe hotels and motels in Smyrna, Georgia
  • Red Roof Inn Smyrna, 2200 Corporate PLZ, Smyrna, GA 30080, Phone: (770) 952-6966, Fax: (770) 952-1348
  • Residence Inn By Marriott Cumberland, 2771 Hargrove Rd, Smyrna, GA 30080, Phone: (770) 433-8877
  • Homestead Studio Suites Hotel, 3103 Sports Ave, Smyrna, GA 30080, Phone: (770) 432-4000, Fax: (770) 432-4111
  • Microtel Smyrna, 5300 S Cobb Dr, Se, Smyrna, GA 30080, Phone: (888) 771-7171
  • Amerihost Inn Smyrna, 5130 S Cobb Dr, Smyrna, GA 30082, Phone: (404) 794-1600, Fax: (404) 794-3600
  • Hyatt Place Atlanta Cobb Galleria, 2876 Spg Hill Pkwy, Smyrna, GA 30080, Phone: (770) 384-0060, Fax: (770) 384-0075
  • Holiday Inn Express Cobb Galleria, 2855 Springhill Pkwy, Smyrna, GA 30080, Phone: (770) 435-4990, Fax: (770) 434-2573
  • Knights Inn, 52305 Cobb Dr, Smyrna, GA 30080, Phone: (404) 794-3000
  • 5 other hotels and motels
All 13 fire-safe hotels and motels in Smyrna, Georgia


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2004 Presidential Election results in Cobb County Georgia:


Most commonly used house heating fuel:
  • Utility gas (70%)
  • Electricity (29%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (1%)


Religion statistics for Smyrna

Percentage of population affiliated with a religious congregations: 45.75%
Here45.8%
USA50.2%

Adherents


Breakdown of population affiliated with a religious congregations.
NameSouthern Baptist ConventionCatholic ChurchUnited Methodist ChurchChurch of God (Cleveland, Tennessee)Presbyterian Church (USA)
Adherents40.4%21.4%14.8%4.1%3.2%
Congregations33.5%2.2%11.8%4.0%4.7%
NameEpiscopal ChurchEvangelical Lutheran Church in AmericaLDS (Mormon) ChurchChurches of ChristOther
Adherents2.3%1.6%1.4%1.1%9.8%
Congregations2.2%2.2%2.8%3.7%32.9%
Source: Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center.
Tables represent county-level data.


Local government employment and payroll (March 2007)
Function Full-time employees Monthly full-time payroll Average yearly full-time wage Part-time employees Monthly part-time payroll
Financial Administration 7$32,369$55,4901$974
Other Government Administration 28$97,719$41,8801$1,222
Judicial and Legal 9$24,273$32,3642$3,819
Police Protection - Officers 90$352,081$46,9440$0
Police - Other 25$76,004$36,4823$4,145
Firefighters 70$298,104$51,1040$0
Fire - Other 2$5,513$33,0780$0
Correction 21$68,012$38,8642$2,440
Streets and Highways 30$91,164$36,4660$0
Solid Waste Management 36$81,309$27,1030$0
Sewerage 17$49,777$35,1370$0
Parks and Recreation 30$81,887$32,75516$12,082
Housing and Community Development(Local) 11$44,900$48,9820$0
Water Supply 8$24,841$37,2620$0
Local Libraries 11$28,268$30,8387$7,590
Other and Unallocable 19$49,961$31,5540$0
Totals for Government 414$1,406,182$40,75932$32,272



Smyrna government finances in 2002:
  • Charges - Solid Waste Management: $4,381,000
    Sewerage: $3,778,000
    All Other: $749,000
    Parks & Recreation: $452,000
  • Construction - Water Utilities: $302,000
    Sewerage: $202,000
  • Current Operations - Police Protection: $6,416,000
    Fire Protection: $4,350,000
    Water Utilities: $4,232,000
    Solid Waste Management: $3,800,000
    Sewerage: $3,111,000
    Parks & Recreation: $2,680,000
    General Public Buildings: $2,516,000
    Regular Highways: $2,173,000
    Central Staff Services: $1,408,000
    General - Other: $1,255,000
    Housing & Community Development: $1,071,000
    Libraries: $570,000
    Protective Inspection and Regulation, NEC: $547,000
    Financial Administration: $540,000
  • Federal Intergovernmental - All Other: $16,000
  • General - Interest on Debt: $1,273,000
  • Local Intergovernmental - Housing & Community Development: $452,000
    All Other: $116,000
  • Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding - Water Utilities: $6,255,000
  • Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding, NEC: $21,365,000
  • Long Term Debt Issue, Unspecified - Other NEC: $2,875,000
  • Long Term Debt Outstanding Nonguaranteed - Other, NEC: $23,570,000
    Water Utilities: $5,695,000
  • Long Term Debt Retired Unspecified - Other, NEC: $670,000
    Water Utilities: $560,000
  • Miscellaneous - General Revenue, NEC: $2,143,000
    Interest Earnings: $304,000
    Property Sale Other: $184,000
    Rents: $60,000
  • Other Capital Outlay - Regular Highways: $1,232,000
    Parks & Recreation: $658,000
    General - Other: $526,000
    Water Utilities: $478,000
    Fire Protection: $377,000
    Police Protection: $343,000
    Sewerage: $318,000
    Housing & Community Development: $236,000
    Central Staff: $41,000
    Libraries: $41,000
    Protective Inspection & Regulation, NEC: $6,000
    Solid Waste Management: $4,000
    Financial Administration: $1,000
  • Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $14,224,000
  • Revenue - Water Utilities: $5,667,000
  • Sinking Fund - Cash & Deposits: $864,000
  • State Intergovernmental - Highways: $301,000
  • Tax - Property: $13,011,000
    Public Utilities: $2,465,000
    NEC: $1,903,000
    Other Selective Sales: $1,852,000
    Alcoholic Beverage Sales: $682,000
  • Total Salaries & Wages: $13,638,000
  • Water Utilities - Interest on Debt: $266,000

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:
from Fulton County, GA  1.72% ($57,248 average AGI)
from DeKalb County, GA  0.77% ($44,855)
from Cherokee County, GA  0.52% ($45,137)


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:
to Fulton County, GA  1.74% ($52,974 average AGI)
to Paulding County, GA  0.95% ($44,234)
to Cherokee County, GA  0.90% ($52,570)


Strongest AM radio stations in Smyrna:
  • 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.)
  • WAOK (1380 AM; 50 kW; ATLANTA, GA; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
  • WQXI (790 AM; 28 kW; ATLANTA, GA; Owner: JEFFERSON-PILOT COMMUNICATIONS COMPANY OF GEORGIA)
  • WCNN (680 AM; 50 kW; NORTH ATLANTA, GA; Owner: DICKEY BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WSB (750 AM; 50 kW; ATLANTA, GA; Owner: CXR HOLDINGS, INC.)
  • WFTD (1080 AM; daytime; 50 kW; MARIETTA, GA; Owner: PRIETO ENTERPRISES, INC.)
  • WGKA (1190 AM; 25 kW; ATLANTA, GA; Owner: SALEM MEDIA OF GEORGIA, INC.)
  • WAOS (1600 AM; 20 kW; AUSTELL, GA; Owner: LA FAVORITA, INC.)
  • WGUN (1010 AM; 50 kW; ATLANTA, GA; Owner: WGUN, INC.)
  • WDWD (590 AM; 5 kW; ATLANTA, GA; Owner: ABC, INC.)
  • WFOM (1230 AM; 1 kW; MARIETTA, GA; Owner: DICKEY BROADCASTING COMPANY)

Strongest FM radio stations in Smyrna:
  • 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)
  • WLCL (105.7 FM; CANTON, GA; Owner: CHEROKEE BROADCASTING CO., INC.)
  • W265BD (100.9 FM; WOODSTOCK, GA; Owner: IMMANUEL BROADCASTING NETWORK, INC.)
  • WREK (91.1 FM; ATLANTA, GA; Owner: RADIO COMMNS. BD, GEORGIA INST. TECH)
  • WAMJ (102.5 FM; MABLETON, GA; Owner: NEW MABLETON BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WABE (90.1 FM; ATLANTA, GA; Owner: BOARD OF EDUCATION, CITY OF ATLANTA)
  • WJZZ-FM (107.5 FM; ROSWELL, GA; Owner: ROA LICENSES, LLC)
  • WCLK (91.9 FM; ATLANTA, GA; Owner: CLARK ATLANTA UNIVERSITY)
  • W214AS (90.7 FM; WALESKA, GA; Owner: CALVARY CHAPEL OF TWIN FALLS, INC.)
  • W221AW (92.1 FM; NORTH CANTON, GA; Owner: IMMANUEL BROADCASTING NETWORK, INC.)
  • WCCV (91.7 FM; CARTERSVILLE, GA; Owner: IMMANUEL BROADCASTING NETWORK, INC.)

TV broadcast stations around Smyrna:
  • 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)
  • WGCL-TV (Channel 46; ATLANTA, GA; Owner: MEREDITH CORPORATION)
  • WTBS (Channel 17; ATLANTA, GA; Owner: SUPERSTATION, INC.)
  • WANN-LP (Channel 32; ATLANTA, GA; Owner: PRISM BROADCASTING NETWORK, INC.)
  • WDTA-LP (Channel 53; FAYETTEVILLE, GA; Owner: WORD OF GOD FELLOWSHIP, INC.)
  • WTHC-LP (Channel 42; ATLANTA, GA; Owner: THE ATLANTA CHANNEL, INC.)
  • WXIA-TV (Channel 11; ATLANTA, GA; Owner: GANNETT GEORGIA, L.P.)
  • WHSG (Channel 63; MONROE, GA; Owner: TRINITY BROADCASTING NETWORK)
  • WUPA (Channel 69; ATLANTA, GA; Owner: VIACOM STATIONS GROUP OF ATLANTA INC.)
  • WIRE-CA (Channel 40; ATLANTA, GA; Owner: COMMERCIAL BROADCASTING CORP.)
  • WANX-LP (Channel 26; ATLANTA, GA; Owner: PRISM BROADCASTING NETWORK, INC.)
  • WPBA (Channel 30; ATLANTA, GA; Owner: BOARD OF EDUCATION OF THE CITY OF ATLANTA)
  • WSKC-LP (Channel 59; ATLANTA, GA; Owner: KM LPTV OF ATLANTA, L.L.C.)
  • W24AL (Channel 24; ATLANTA, GA; Owner: VENTANA TELEVISION, INC.)
  • WATC (Channel 57; ATLANTA, GA; Owner: COMMUNITY TELEVISION, INC.)
  • W38CU (Channel 38; ATLANTA, GA; Owner: KOREAN AMERICAN TV BROADCASTING CORP.)
  • W04DB (Channel 4; ATLANTA, GA; Owner: VVILPTV, INC.)
  • WPXA (Channel 14; ROME, GA; Owner: PAXSON ATLANTA LICENSE, INC.)
  • WGTV (Channel 8; ATHENS, GA; Owner: GEORGIA PUBLIC TELECOMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION)
  • W55BM (Channel 55; MARIETTA, GA; Owner: TRINITY BROADCASTING NETWORK)

Fatal accident count (per 100,000 population)


See more detailed statistics of Smyrna fatal car crashes and road traffic accidents for 1975 - 2008 here


National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
Number of bridges: 13
Total length: 60 meters (197ft)
Total costs: $1,009,000
Total average daily traffic: 199,410
Total average daily truck traffic: 2,378

New bridges - Historical Statistics

  • 1930-1939: 1
  • 1940-1949: 1
  • 1950-1959: 1
  • 1960-1969: 1
  • 1970-1979: 2
  • 1980-1989: 2
  • 1990-1999: 5
See Full National Bridge Inventory Statistics for Smyrna, GA

FCC Registered Antenna Towers: 32 (See the full list of FCC Registered Antenna Towers in Smyrna)
FCC Registered Commercial Land Mobile Towers: 6 (See the full list of FCC Registered Commercial Land Mobile Towers in Smyrna, GA)
FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers: 30 (See the full list of FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers)
FCC Registered Microwave Towers: 27 (See the full list of FCC Registered Microwave Towers in this town)
FCC Registered Paging Towers: 3 (See the full list of FCC Registered Paging Towers)
FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses: 169 (See the full list of FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses in Smyrna)

FAA Registered Aircrafts: 38 (See the full list of FAA Registered Aircrafts in Smyrna)


Home Mortgage Disclosure Act Aggregated Statistics For Year 2007
(Based on 3 full and 9 partial tracts)
A) FHA, FSA/RHS & VA
Home Purchase Loans		B) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans		C) Refinancings
D) Home Improvement Loans
E) Loans on Dwellings For 5+ Families
F) Non-occupant Loans on
< 5 Family Dwellings (A B C & D)		G) Loans On Manufactured
Home Dwelling (A B C & D)
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED60$179,2811,245$187,641638$174,86876$91,4271$13,046,890215$182,5442$48,245
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED2$237,830154$186,399166$156,70724$62,6650$043$185,2802$96,075
APPLICATIONS DENIED18$161,379182$228,228494$181,64984$70,4370$0104$208,3511$13,870
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN6$170,908153$198,809222$172,96326$90,8930$038$184,7070$0
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS1$200,69033$225,19655$188,4294$39,2050$010$202,3550$0
Choose year:  2007 2006 2005 2004 2003 2002 2001 2000 1999

Detailed mortgage data for all 11 tracts in Smyrna, GA

Private Mortgage Insurance Companies Aggregated Statistics For Year 2007
(Based on 3 full and 9 partial tracts)
A) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans		B) Refinancings
C) Non-occupant Loans on
< 5 Family Dwellings (A & B)
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED254$190,14788$185,10730$153,554
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED20$223,14117$175,3536$150,207
APPLICATIONS DENIED4$327,1553$180,2333$343,883
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN13$225,2699$213,2422$308,435
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS1$254,4901$100,7700$0
Choose year:  2007 2006 2005 2004 2003 2002 2001 2000 1999

Conventional Home Purchase Loans

Conventional Home Purchase Loans - Value

2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:
  • Fire: 122
  • Hazardous Condition: 61
  • Service Call: 47
  • Good Intent Call: 10

Incident types - Smyrna


See Full 2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Statistics for Smyrna, GA

Smyrna on our top lists:
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  • #31 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of females in occupations: Operations specialties managers except financial managers (population 5,000+)"
  • #38 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of females in occupations: Registered nurses (population 5,000+)"
  • #43 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males in occupations: Law enforcement workers including supervisors (population 5,000+)"
  • #62 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males working in industry: Broadcasting and telecommunications (population 5,000+)"
  • #70 (30082) on the list of "Top 101 zip codes with the largest percentage of Kenyan first ancestries"
  • #10 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the best general health status score of residents (1-5), 3 years of data"
  • #16 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the highest percentage of residents relocating from foreign countries between 2005 and 2006"
  • #29 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the highest percentage of residents that exercised in the past month"
  • #38 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the largest increase in the number of births per 1000 residents 1990-1999 to 2000-2003 (pop 50,000+)"
  • #58 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the highest Particulate Matter (PM2.5) Annual air pollution readings in 2005 (µg/m3)"

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