Atlanta metro, GA relocation guide
Moving to Carrollton, GA
$374,900Median listing price
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About Carrollton
Carrollton is a city in and the county seat of Carroll County, Georgia, about 45 miles west of Atlanta near the Alabama line. The population was 26,738 in the 2020 census.


Home prices in Carrollton
The median listing price in Carrollton is $374,900.
Top places in Carrollton
- Adamson Square — The historic town square with local shops and restaurants.
- University of West Georgia — Founded 1906 as the Fourth District Agricultural and Mechanical School.
- Sacred Harp Publishing Company and Museum — Home of the shape-note singing tradition.
- John Tanner Park — The largest sand-swimming beach of any Georgia state park.
- Annual festivals — Carrollton Mayfest, Taste of Carrollton, and the Cherokee Rose Storytelling Festival.
Commuting from Carrollton
- Carrollton is about 45 miles west of downtown Atlanta, reached via I-20 east. Expect roughly a 55–75 minute drive in normal conditions, longer at rush hour.
Carrollton FAQs
- What is the housing market like in Carrollton, GA?
The median listing price in Carrollton is $374,900. Median listing price · Realtor.com · September 24, 2026 - How is the commute from Carrollton, GA?
Carrollton is about 45 miles west of downtown Atlanta, reached via I-20 east. Expect roughly a 55–75 minute drive in normal conditions, longer at rush hour.
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Official town resources. School report cards via the National Center for Education Statistics.