Roswell grew up around a 19th-century cotton mill on Vickery Creek, and today it's Georgia's 9th-largest city, with a 640-acre historic downtown and miles of trails along the Chattahoochee.
From golf-course communities along the river to lofts near Canton Street, there's a home for almost every lifestyle, minutes from Historic Roswell Square.
Named after founder Roswell King
Average home value citywide
Roswell mixes established golf and lake communities along the Chattahoochee with a walkable historic downtown, often just minutes apart.
About 92,000 people live in Roswell, inside Fulton County, making it the 9th-largest city in Georgia.
Fulton County Schools serving Roswell include some of the district's most established high schools.
Residents are zoned for schools including Roswell, Centennial, or Crabapple Middle School.
One of Fulton County's oldest public high schools, with strong arts and athletics programs.
A well-regarded public high school serving north Roswell families.
The Chattahoochee River runs along Roswell's edge, backed up by miles of trails through the historic mill district.
127 acres of gardens, boardwalks, and wildlife exhibits along the river.
Waterfall views and mill ruins along a scenic, history-rich hiking trail.
Riverwalk boardwalks connecting several parks along the Chattahoochee.
A few of the landmarks that make Roswell a destination in its own right, not just another Atlanta suburb.
An 1839 Greek Revival home where Teddy Roosevelt's parents were married.
Two more free historic house museums, part of Roswell's "Southern Trilogy."
Trails, butterfly gardens, and a LEED-certified Discovery Center Museum.
A nationally recognized restaurant, gallery, and boutique district downtown.
Ruins of the largest cotton mill in antebellum north Georgia, with waterfall views.
A boardwalk connecting downtown to the Chattahoochee Nature Center.
Restaurants, breweries, and galleries packed along Canton Street and Historic Roswell Square.
Outdoor concerts at Riverside Park, plus the monthly Alive in Roswell street festival.
Shops and services line Holcomb Bridge Road, Alpharetta Highway, and Crabapple Road.
Roswell's economy blends healthcare, professional services, and retail, with quick access to the tech corridors in neighboring Alpharetta and Sandy Springs.
GA-400 and Holcomb Bridge Road put much of North Fulton's job base within a short drive.
Roswell is built around GA-400, Holcomb Bridge Road, and Alpharetta Highway, with Xpress commuter buses connecting to MARTA rail.
There's no MARTA station in Roswell itself; the nearest is North Springs, so most households keep at least one car.
GA-400 connects straight down into Atlanta's job centers, with Alpharetta and Sandy Springs just minutes away.
Roswell's events calendar includes Alive in Roswell, Riverside Sounds concerts, and holiday tours through the historic house museums.
For many, yes: strong schools, a walkable historic downtown, river access, and easy GA-400 access to Atlanta's job centers.
Median household income runs around $125,000. Home values average around $650,000, though prices vary widely by neighborhood.
Most households keep at least one car. There's no MARTA station in Roswell itself, and only limited Xpress commuter bus service.
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