MARIETTA HOUSING MARKET INFORMATION With 62,769 people, 24,574 houses or apartments, and a median cost of homes of $518,000, Marietta real estate is some of the most expensive in Georgia, although Marietta home values aren't among America's most expensive. Single-family detached homes are the single most common housing type in Marietta, accounting for 43.74% of the city's housing units. Other types of housing that are prevalent in Marietta include large apartment complexes or high rise apartments ( 39.94%), row houses and other attached homes ( 11.74%), and a few duplexes, homes converted to apartments or other small apartment buildings ( 4.44%). People in Marietta primarily live in small (one, two or no bedroom) single-family detached homes. Marietta has a mixture of owner-occupied and renter-occupied housing. There is a lot of housing in Marietta built from 1970 to 1999 so parts of town may have that "Brady Bunch" look of homes popular in the '70s and early '80s, although some of these houses were built up through the early '90s as well. There is also a lot of housing in Marietta built between 2000 and later ( 23.12%). A lesser amount of the housing stock also hails from between 1940-1969 ( 19.38%). There's also some housing in Marietta built before 1939 ( 1.97%). MARIETTA HOME APPRECIATION RATES In the last 10 years, Marietta has experienced some of the highest home appreciation rates of any community in the nation. Marietta real estate appreciated 149.15% over the last ten years, which is an average annual home appreciation rate of 9.56%, putting Marietta in the top 10% nationally for real estate appreciation. If you are a home buyer or real estate investor, Marietta definitely has a track record of being one of the best long term real estate investments in America through the last ten years. Over the last year, Marietta appreciation rates have trailed the rest of the nation. In the last twelve months, Marietta's appreciation rate has been 5.86%, which is lower than appreciation rates in most communities in America. In the latest quarter, 蘑菇视频's data show that house appreciation rates in Marietta were at 1.14%, which equates to an annual appreciation rate of 4.62%. Relative to Georgia, our data show that Marietta's latest annual appreciation rate is lower than 70% of the other cities and towns in Georgia. One very important thing to keep in mind is that these are average appreciation rates for the city. Individual neighborhoods within Marietta differ in their investment potential, sometimes by a great deal. Fortunately, you can use 蘑菇视频 to pinpoint the exact neighborhoods in Marietta - or in any city or town - that have the best track record of real estate appreciation, by the latest quarter, the last year, 2 years, 5 years, 10 years, or even since 2000, to assist you in making the best Marietta real estate investment or home purchase decisions.