Atlanta metro, GA relocation guide
Moving to Bowdon, GA
$340,350Median listing price
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About Bowdon
Bowdon is a city in Carroll County, Georgia, near the Alabama border about 60 miles west of Atlanta. The population was 2,161 in the 2020 census (2026 estimate: 2,320).
Home prices in Bowdon
The median listing price in Bowdon is $340,350.
Top places in Bowdon
- Historic downtown Bowdon — Shops, restaurants, and historic buildings.
- Bowdon College heritage sites — Grounds of the 1856 college that closed in the early 1900s.
- Bowdon Founder's Day Festival — Annual city celebration.
- Christmas Tour of Homes — Annual holiday event.
Commuting from Bowdon
- Bowdon is about 60 miles west of downtown Atlanta, roughly 15 miles south of I-20. Expect roughly a 75–95 minute drive — a rural college-town location best suited to remote or hybrid workers.
Bowdon FAQs
- What is the housing market like in Bowdon, GA?
The median listing price in Bowdon is $340,350. Median listing price · Realtor.com · September 24, 2026 - How is the commute from Bowdon, GA?
Bowdon is about 60 miles west of downtown Atlanta, roughly 15 miles south of I-20. Expect roughly a 75–95 minute drive — a rural college-town location best suited to remote or hybrid workers.
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Official town resources. School report cards via the National Center for Education Statistics.