Fair Oaks is a community in Cobb County, Georgia, home to about 9,014 people across 2.0 square miles. It has no ZIP code of its own: it’s part of 30008, 30060 and 30080.
Homes sold for a median of $227 per square foot across 3 ZIP codes in the three months ending August 2026, and 1 of 3 were seller’s markets.
Population9,0144,576 per sq mi
Median home value$199,600Census, as estimated by owners
Price per sq ft$227Sold homes, 3 months to August 2026
Each card is that ZIP code’s whole market, including any part outside Fair Oaks. Seller’s market: under 4 months of supply; buyer’s market: over 6. Methodology
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Around Fair Oaks
Distances
Nearest major airport
Hartsfield Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL)20 miles away
Closer regional airport
DeKalb Peachtree Airport (PDK)14 miles away
Nearest city of 250,000+
Atlanta, GA13 miles away
Nearest city of 1 million+
Chicago, IL573 miles away
Straight-line distances from the center of Fair Oaks; driving is longer.
Source: Airports from OurAirports (scheduled passenger service); city centers and populations from the U.S. Census Bureau.
Who represents Fair Oaks
U.S. Representative · Georgia’s 6th DistrictLucy McBath (D)
U.S. Representative · Georgia’s 11th DistrictBarry Loudermilk (R)
Source: Members of Congress from the congress-legislators project; districts from the Census Bureau’s relationship files; governor and mayor from Wikidata.
Population over time
Fair Oaks had 9,028 residents in the 2020 census, up 7% since 2000.
It’s the 122nd largest of 669 towns in Georgia by population.
Cobb County grew from 24,664 residents in 1900 to 766,149 in 2020.
Cobb County, 1900–2020
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial censuses (counties 1900–1990 from the Bureau’s historical county file).
Weather by month
Average highs peak around 84°F in summer, and winter lows average 32°F. About 56.1 inches of rain and melted snow fall in a typical year, with about 1 inches of snow.
Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Mableton 1 N, GA weather station (5 miles away).
Jobs in Cobb County
376,117 jobs at 22,148 businesses in Cobb County. The biggest industries by employees:
Source: U.S. Census Bureau County Business Patterns 2023 (private employers; jobs counted where people work).
Health care
2,708 doctors and other health care providers list an office in Fair Oaks’s ZIP codes.
Nearest hospitals
Wellstar Kennestone Regional Medical CenterGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 4 of 5 · Marietta3.6 miles
Wellstar Cobb Medical CenterGeneral hospital · no emergency room · CMS rating 3 of 5 · Austell5.1 miles
Northside HospitalGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 3 of 5 · Atlanta10.9 miles
Providers with an office here
Primary care doctors
187
Specialist doctors
899
Dentists
112
Nurse practitioners and physician assistants
699
Mental health providers
472
Physical and occupational therapists
154
Optometrists
29
Chiropractors
156
Pharmacies
39
Source: Hospitals from CMS Hospital General Information (ratings are CMS overall star ratings); straight-line distances; providers from the CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), by practice address and primary specialty.
Places in and around Fair Oaks
Parks (1 nearby)
Fair Oaks Park · 40 acres1.1 mi
Grocery stores (4 nearby)
Supermercado Jalisco0.8 mi
Brito Supermarket & Taqueria0.9 mi
Supermercado Talpa1.0 mi
Supermercado Mi Pueblo1.1 mi
Pharmacies
Walgreens1.5 mi
CVS Pharmacy1.9 mi
Walgreens2.5 mi
PeachView Drugs2.7 mi
Libraries (2 nearby)
Sibley Library0.1 mi
Building D1.0 mi
Museums
Aviation History and Technology Center1.2 mi
Marietta Gone with the Wind Museum1.9 mi
Marietta History Center2.5 mi
Marietta Fire Department Museum2.6 mi
Old Zion Baptist Church Heritage Museum2.7 mi
Theaters and performance venues
Jennie T. Anderson Theatre1.9 mi
Amphitheater2.1 mi
Doodle Art Studio2.4 mi
Out of Box Theatre2.4 mi
Muse & Co. Fine Art2.4 mi
Counts are within about 1 mile of the center of town.
Public schools here are run by Cobb County, Marietta City, State Specialty Schools II- Amana Academy West Atlanta and others. Check each district’s attendance zones for a specific address.
Public schools(22)
School
Grades
Students
Type
Distance
Argyle Elementary SchoolSmyrna
Pre-K–5
333
Public
4.3 mi
Belmont Hills Elementary SchoolSmyrna
Pre-K–5
267
Public
1.8 mi
Birney Elementary SchoolMarietta
Pre-K–5
725
Public
3.1 mi
Dunleith Elementary SchoolMarietta
Pre-K–5
554
Public
0.8 mi
Fair Oaks Elementary SchoolMarietta
Pre-K–5
703
Public
0.1 mi
Green Acres Elementary SchoolSmyrna
Pre-K–5
584
Public
1.0 mi
Hollydale Elementary SchoolMarietta
Pre-K–5
526
Public
4.4 mi
LaBelle Elementary SchoolMarietta
Pre-K–5
339
Public
1.5 mi
Milford Elementary SchoolMarietta
Pre-K–5
389
Public
2.4 mi
Park Street Elementary SchoolMarietta
Pre-K–5
476
Public
2.4 mi
Smyrna Elementary SchoolSmyrna
Pre-K–5
870
Public
2.2 mi
Teasley Elementary SchoolSmyrna
Pre-K–5
974
Public
5.0 mi
Amana Academy West AtlantaSmyrna
K–8
215
Charter
3.7 mi
International Academy of SmyrnaSmyrna
K–5
328
Charter
1.2 mi
Marietta Center for Advanced AcademicsMarietta
3–5
268
Public
2.3 mi
Marietta Regional Youth Detention CenterMarietta
5–12
18
Alternative Education
2.0 mi
Campbell Middle SchoolSmyrna
6–8
1,368
Public
4.0 mi
George W. Hartmann CenterMarietta
6–12
4
Public
2.7 mi
Marietta Sixth Grade AcademyMarietta
6
678
Public
2.2 mi
Pearson Middle SchoolMarietta
6–8
806
Public
0.1 mi
Campbell High SchoolSmyrna
9–12
3,085
Public
2.2 mi
Osborne High SchoolMarietta
9–12
2,790
Public
2.0 mi
Private schools(12)
School
Grades
Students
Affiliation
Distance
Covenant Christian SchoolSmyrna
Pre-K–8
65
Christian (no specific denomination)
3.5 mi
First Baptist Church Weekday EducationSmyrna
Pre-K–K
27
Baptist
2.9 mi
In His Image Christian AcademyMarietta
Pre-K–11
14
Christian (no specific denomination)
1.8 mi
Legacy Academy for Children SmyrnaSmyrna
Pre-K–K
11
Nonsectarian
5.4 mi
St Benedict's Episcopal SchoolSmyrna
Pre-K–8
436
Episcopal
5.4 mi
St Benedicts Episcopal SchoolSmyrna
Pre-K–8
440
Episcopal
5.4 mi
St Joseph Catholic SchoolMarietta
Pre-K–8
366
Roman Catholic
3.5 mi
New Horizons Prep AcademySmyrna
TK–12
1,050
Other religious
4.3 mi
The Stonehaven SchoolMarietta
K–12
300
Christian (no specific denomination)
<0.1 mi
West Cobb Preparatory AcademyMarietta
K–1
20
Nonsectarian
1.6 mi
The Cumberland School - Upper SchoolMarietta
6–12
75
Christian (no specific denomination)
4.9 mi
Acton Academy MariettaMarietta
Ungraded
24
Nonsectarian
2.6 mi
Source: U.S. Department of Education, NCES: Common Core of Data (2024-2025) for public schools; Private School Universe Survey (2023-2024) for private schools. Listed by address; we don’t rate schools.
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