RANK #874 / 996 · POP 147,449 · GA
PROJECTED GROWTH: -1.3%
The city of Senoia, within Coweta County, is widely recognized for its historic downtown and as a filming location for popular television shows and movies. Located in west-central Georgia, Coweta County is part of the Atlanta metropolitan area, approximately 38 miles southwest of downtown Atlanta. Commuting to Atlanta is an option for residents, and the county offers a local "demand response" transit program for travel within Coweta. The community offers a blend of suburban and rural living, with ample green spaces and opportunities for outdoor recreation, including Chattahoochee Bend State Park and the LINC trail system.
Life in Coweta County often appeals to families and young professionals seeking a balance between community living and access to a major city. The Coweta County School System is highly rated, serving over 23,000 students across numerous elementary, middle, and high schools. The local economy is diverse, with recent growth driven by investments in sectors such as advanced manufacturing and energy. The county actively works to attract and support businesses, contributing to job creation and a growing population.
Overvalued relative to economy
Above national median
Prices declining
Below-average climate & terrain
Above national median (13x)
Housing looks overvalued at 7.3x — home prices are high relative to local economic output. The typical U.S. county is 4–6x.
Source: Redfin · Census BPS — Browse sales on Redfin →
| PROJECT | AMOUNT | STATUS |
|---|---|---|
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Project Sail Data Center Campus
Atlas Development (with Prologis)
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$17,000M | Proposed |
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Plant Yates Natural Gas Expansion (3 units)
Georgia Power
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$1,300M | Under Construction |
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Project Peach Data Center Campus
CyrusOne
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$500M | Planned |
Source: public records, news, corporate announcements. Amounts are estimates where noted.
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Coweta County has a Boom Town Index score of 12/100, ranking #874 among 996 U.S. counties. With job growth at +0.5% and a median household income of $90,031, it faces some economic headwinds compared to faster-growing counties.
The median home value in Coweta County is $291,900 with median rent at $1,326/month. The income-to-home-value ratio is 0.3084, which is more affordable than the national average.
Population growth: +1.7% year-over-year. Job growth: +0.5%. Home values changed -1.5% in the past 12 months.
Yes — 3.2% of Coweta County's population moved from another state, which is above the national average and indicates strong in-migration.