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Elevation: 1092 feet County: Cobb Land area: 8.4 square miles Zip codes: 30144, 30152. Median resident age: 31.7 years Races in Kennesaw:
(Total can be greater than 100% because Hispanics could be counted in other races) Ancestries: Irish (14.2%), German (12.8%), English (10.5%), United States (10.1%), Italian (5.5%), French (3.3%). |
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Population: 24,670|
For population 25 years and over in Kennesaw
For population 15 years and over in Kennesaw city
7.6% Foreign born (3.3% Latin America, 2.3% Asia, 0.9% Europe). |
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Single-family new house construction building permits:
Industries providing employment: Educational,health and social services (16.4%), Retail trade (13.4%), Professional,scientific,management,administrative,and waste management services (13.0%), Manufacturing (10.7%). |
Average weather in Kennesaw, Georgia
Based on data reported by over 4,000 weather stations
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Average temp. (°F) |
39.5 |
43.2 |
51.1 |
58.8 |
66.8 |
74.3 |
78.1 |
77.0 |
71.1 |
60.0 |
50.9 |
42.6 |
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High temperature (°F) |
49.9 |
55.0 |
63.7 |
72.2 |
79.0 |
85.7 |
89.1 |
88.0 |
82.2 |
72.4 |
62.5 |
53.0 |
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Low temperature (°F) |
29.1 |
31.3 |
38.5 |
45.4 |
54.6 |
62.8 |
67.0 |
66.1 |
59.9 |
47.5 |
39.3 |
32.2 |
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Precipitation (in) |
5.6 |
4.8 |
5.8 |
4.5 |
4.3 |
3.9 |
4.6 |
4.3 |
3.8 |
3.4 |
4.3 |
4.2 |
Normal climate around Kennesaw, Georgia
Based on data reported by main weather stations
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Days with precip. |
12 |
10 |
11 |
9 |
9 |
10 |
12 |
9 |
8 |
7 |
9 |
10 |
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Wind speed (mph) |
10.3 |
10.5 |
10.8 |
10.0 |
8.6 |
8.0 |
7.6 |
7.2 |
7.9 |
8.4 |
9.0 |
9.7 |
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Morning humidity (%) |
79 |
77 |
77 |
79 |
82 |
84 |
88 |
89 |
88 |
84 |
82 |
80 |
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Afternoon humidity (%) |
59 |
55 |
52 |
50 |
53 |
56 |
59 |
60 |
59 |
54 |
56 |
59 |
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Sunshine (%) |
49 |
54 |
58 |
66 |
68 |
67 |
63 |
64 |
62 |
66 |
58 |
50 |
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Days clear of clouds |
8 |
8 |
9 |
10 |
9 |
8 |
6 |
7 |
10 |
14 |
12 |
9 |
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Partly cloudy days |
6 |
6 |
8 |
8 |
11 |
12 |
13 |
13 |
10 |
7 |
6 |
6 |
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Cloudy days |
16 |
14 |
15 |
12 |
11 |
10 |
12 |
10 |
10 |
10 |
12 |
15 |
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Snowfall (in) |
1.0 |
0.5 |
0.4 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.2 |
Hospitals/medical centers near Kennesaw:
WELLSTAR KENNESTONE HOSPITAL (about 8 miles; MARIETTA, GA)
WELLSTAR WINDY HILL HOSPITAL (about 12 miles; MARIETTA, GA)
EMORY-ADVENTIST HOSPITAL (about 13 miles; SMYRNA, GA)
Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Kennesaw:
DOBBINS AIR RESERVE BASE (about 12 miles; MARIETTA, GA; ID: MGE)
THE WILLIAM B HARTSFIELD ATLANTA INTL (about 31 miles; ATLANTA, GA; ID: ATL)
RICHARD B RUSSELL (about 44 miles; ROME, GA; ID: RMG)
Other public-use airports nearest to Kennesaw:
COBB COUNTY-MC COLLUM FIELD (about 3 miles; ATLANTA, GA; ID: RYY)
CARTERSVILLE (about 17 miles; CARTERSVILLE, GA; ID: VPC)
FULTON COUNTY AIRPORT-BROWN FIELD (about 20 miles; ATLANTA, GA; ID: FTY)
Colleges/Universities in Kennesaw:
KENNESAW STATE UNIVERSITY (Full-time enrollment: 9,589; Location: 1000 CHASTAIN RD; Public; Website: www.kennesaw.edu; Offers Master's degree)
COBB BEAUTY COLLEGE (FT enrollment: 48; Location: 3096 CHEROKEE ST; Private, for-profit; Website: WWW.COBBBEAUTYCOLLEGE.COM)
Other colleges/universities with over 2000 students near Kennesaw:
LIFE UNIVERSITY (about 8 miles; MARIETTA, GA; Full-time enrollment: 2,881)
SOUTHERN POLYTECHNIC STATE UNIVERSITY (about 8 miles; MARIETTA, GA; FT enrollment: 2,559)
CHATTAHOOCHEE TECHNICAL COLLEGE (about 8 miles; MARIETTA, GA; FT enrollment: 2,012)
CLARK ATLANTA UNIVERSITY (about 23 miles; ATLANTA, GA; FT enrollment: 4,652)
MOREHOUSE COLLEGE (about 23 miles; ATLANTA, GA; FT enrollment: 2,867)
MORRIS BROWN COLLEGE (about 23 miles; Atlanta, GA; FT enrollment: 2,708)
GEORGIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY-MAIN CAMPUS (about 23 miles; ATLANTA, GA; FT enrollment: 13,841)
Public high schools in Kennesaw:
NORTH COBB HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 2,619; Location: 3400 OLD HIGHWAY 41; Grades: 09 - 12)
HARRISON HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 2,033; Location: 4500 DUE WEST ROAD; Grades: 09 - 12)
KENNESAW MOUNTAIN HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 1,965; Location: 1898 KENNESAW DUE WEST ROAD; Grades: 09 - 12)
Private high schools in Kennesaw:
NORTH COBB CHRISTIAN SCHOOL (Students: 901; Location: 4500 LAKEVIEW DRIVE; Grades: PK - 12)
SHILOH HILLS CHRISTIAN SCHOOL (Students: 434; Location: 260 HAWKINS STORE ROAD; Grades: PK - 12)
CHARLOTTE F. LOCKHART ACADEMY (Students: 365; Location: 1370 LOCKHART DRIVE; Grades: PK - 12)
Public primary/middle schools in Kennesaw:
LOST MOUNTAIN MIDDLE SCHOOL (Students: 1,349; Location: 700 OLD MOUNTAIN ROAD; Grades: 06 - 08)
AWTREY MIDDLE SCHOOL (Students: 1,250; Location: 3601 NOWLIN ROAD; Grades: 06 - 08)
KENNESAW ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 1,215; Location: 3155 JILES ROAD; Grades: PK - 05)
PALMER MIDDLE SCHOOL (Students: 1,186; Location: 690 NORTH BOOTH ROAD; Grades: 06 - 08)
PINE MOUNTAIN MIDDLE SCHOOL (Students: 1,136; Location: 2720 PINE MOUNTAIN CIRCLE; Grades: 06 - 08)
HAYES ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 1,109; Location: 1501 KENNESAW-DUE WEST ROAD; Grades: PK - 05)
CHALKER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 1,043; Location: 325 BOOTH ROAD; Grades: PK - 05)
LEWIS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 936; Location: 4179 JIM OWENS ROAD; Grades: PK - 05)
BIG SHANTY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 841; Location: 1600 BEN KING ROAD; Grades: PK - 05)
Private primary/middle schools in Kennesaw:
PRIMROSE SCHOOL OF WADE GREEN (Students: 125; Location: 4321 WADE GREEN ROAD; Grades: PK - KG)
THE DEVEREUX GEORGIA TREATMENT (Students: 120; Location: 1291 STANLEY RD; Grades: UG - UG)
FIRST BAPTIST CHRISTIAN SCHOOL (Students: 115; Location: 2958 N MAIN ST; Grades: KG - 3)
MONTESSORI CHILDRENS HOUSE OF (Students: 32; Location: 3238 CHEROKEE STREET; Grades: PK - 2)
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.
Length of stay since moving in significantly below state average.
House age significantly below state average.
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.)
W221AW (92.1 FM; NORTH CANTON, GA; Owner: IMMANUEL BROADCASTING NETWORK, INC.)
WNNX (99.7 FM; ATLANTA, GA; Owner: WNNX LICO, INC.)
WWWQ (100.5 FM; ANNISTON, AL; Owner: WNNX LICO, INC.)
WKHX-FM (101.5 FM; MARIETTA, GA; Owner: ABC, INC.)
WZGC (92.9 FM; ATLANTA, GA; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING CORP. OF ATLANTA)
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.)
WAMJ (102.5 FM; MABLETON, GA; Owner: NEW MABLETON BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
WCCV (91.7 FM; CARTERSVILLE, GA; Owner: IMMANUEL BROADCASTING NETWORK, INC.)
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)
WBTS (95.5 FM; ATHENS, 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.)
W04DB (Channel 4; ATLANTA, GA; Owner: VVILPTV, INC.)
WPXA (Channel 14; ROME, GA; Owner: PAXSON ATLANTA LICENSE, INC.)
WUPA (Channel 69; ATLANTA, GA; Owner: VIACOM STATIONS GROUP OF ATLANTA INC.)
WPBA (Channel 30; ATLANTA, GA; Owner: BOARD OF EDUCATION OF THE CITY OF ATLANTA)
WTHC-LP (Channel 42; ATLANTA, GA; Owner: THE ATLANTA CHANNEL, INC.)
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.)
WHSG (Channel 63; MONROE, GA; Owner: TRINITY BROADCASTING NETWORK)
WANN-LP (Channel 32; ATLANTA, GA; Owner: PRISM BROADCASTING NETWORK, INC.)
W55BM (Channel 55; MARIETTA, GA; Owner: TRINITY BROADCASTING NETWORK)
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