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Fairfield, AL vs Acworth, GA

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Are people in Acworth older or younger than people in Fairfield?
- The Median Age in Acworth is 4.0 years older than in Fairfield.

Are housing costs cheaper in Acworth or Fairfield?
- Acworth housing costs are 285.5% more expensive than Fairfield housing costs.

Which city has a longer commute, Acworth or Fairfield?
- The average commute for residents of Acworth is 10.3 minutes longer than it is for residents of Fairfield.

Things to do in Fairfield?
Fairfield, AL sits in Jefferson County with a population close to 10,300 people. This small town offers visitors plenty of parks & trails to explore like Oak Mountain State Park offering wide range of outdoor activities suitable for all ages as well as its many picnic spots & playgrounds perfect for an afternoon outing!

Things to do in Acworth?
Acworth is situated along Lake Acworth in Cobb County Georgia just 30 miles north of Atlanta making it ideal for those looking for easy access to one of the South's busiest cities without dealing with all of its traffic and noise. Its scenic lake setting provides several outdoor recreation opportunities such as swimming fishing boating waterskiing wakeboarding sailing kayaking hiking biking etc making it perfect for active individuals who love nature!

 Fairfield, ALAcworth, GAUnited States
 Population  Unlock22,330329,725,481
 Median Income$43,914  Unlock$69,021
 Median Age  Unlock36.138.4
 Avg. Home Price$100,900  Unlock$338,100
 Unemployment Rate  Unlock3.4%6.0%
 Avg. Commute Time21.87  Unlock26.38
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Reviews for Acworth    14 Reviews

Over 9 years ago

So you want to know about Acworth, do ya? Well, imagine a tired industrial town with concrete plants, old run-down strip malls, the busiest rail road (so you're  More

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What else can I say? It's better than Cherokee County, they're run over with Meth and Heroin. Acworth has a crack and weed problem. Pick your poison.  More

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Acworth is north of Atlanta. The population is just over 20K and the cost of living is very low compared to almost anywhere in the region. If you love a sunny, warm  More

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