198 years in pictures
Census counts: 731 in 1880, a low of 679 in 1940, 5,016 in 2020. The archive holds 6 old photos and papers going back to 2005 and 3 maps from 1965 on.
2 places on the National Register of Historic Places.
- 1828Senoia is settled
Each edition grades its towns against each other only.

A town of 6,276, settled in 1828.
Yes, by almost any measure. Senoia earns an A+, ranked 5th of 258 in Georgia. It reports less crime per resident than 97% of U.S. towns, the median household earns $125K, and residents are healthier than 82% of U.S. towns on CDC estimates. Its lowest mark, a C+, is in cost of living. No town among the 263 in Georgia we compare has a higher share of households owning their home than Senoia. Senoia has 2 places on the National Register of Historic Places, among them Hollberg Hotel and Senoia Historic District. Among 149 Georgia towns, just 3 have a lower property crime rate than Senoia.
Where Senoia beats most towns.
3,307 counted in 2010 and 5,016 in 2020; an estimated 6,276 in 2025.
Growth hasn’t slowed: 25% since 2020, after 51.7% in the decade before.
U.S. Census 2010 & 2020 counts · Census Bureau estimate, July 1, 2025
Each subject compared with towns across the country (schools within Georgia), ordered by how far Senoia is from typical.
How TownRatings grades towns →
Census counts: 731 in 1880, a low of 679 in 1940, 5,016 in 2020. The archive holds 6 old photos and papers going back to 2005 and 3 maps from 1965 on.
2 places on the National Register of Historic Places.
Who provides power, water and the rest in Senoia, and how to reach them.
EPA SDWIS (Oct 9, 2026) · HIFLD + EIA-861 2025 · Census 2020 ZCTAs · NCES 2024–25 · registration: vote.gov, updated Nov 18, 2024.
Ordered by what stands out in Senoia.
Senoia has less food insecurity than most of Georgia, has household incomes well above the Georgia norm and sees little violent crime.
Violent crime is rare: 3 reported in 2025, 0.5 per 1,000 residents.
At 0.5 per 1,000 residents, Senoia’s violent crime rate is below both Georgia’s towns (2.2) and U.S. towns (1.6).
FBI crime data, 2025 · crimes reported to police
| School | Level | Students | Letter |
|---|---|---|---|
| Coweta Charter AcademyLargest public elementary schoolGrades K–8 | Grades K–8 | – | – |
NCES · EDFacts · graded within GA on state tests and graduation
The median property tax bill is $3,779, against $2,341 across Georgia, another input to its cost-of-living grade.
The typical Senoia home is worth about $518,000, up 1.2% in a year, 57% above the Georgia typical home.
Zillow Home Value Index · Redfin Data Center
Its widest gap with Georgia is food insecurity: 9.4% of its 3,762 adults worry about having enough food, against 17.7% statewide. Against the 5,067 U.S. towns with household incomes like Senoia’s, it is healthier than 54%, a smaller edge than it has nationally: part of it comes with its incomes.
9.4% of Senoia adults worry about having enough food, below both the Georgia town median (22%) and the median of U.S. towns (14%). 15% of adults say their health is fair or poor in Senoia. Senoia beats the Georgia average on 18 of 32 CDC measures and trails it on 1.
| Senoia | Georgia towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Food insecurity (CDC PLACES) | 9.4% | 22% | 14% |
| Fair or poor health (CDC PLACES) | 15% | 23% | 19% |
| Frequent mental distress (CDC PLACES) | 15% | 19% | 17% |
| Frequent physical distress (CDC PLACES) | 12% | 14% | 14% |
| What stands out | Senoia | GA |
|---|---|---|
| Fewer adults facing food insecurity | 9.4% | 17.7% |
| Fewer adults facing a utility shut-off | 5.6% | 9.6% |
| More adults who have had cancer | 8.1% | 7% |
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSA
Jobs based here grew from 1,047 in 2013 to 1,514.
1.1% of Senoia residents live below the poverty line. Jobs based in Senoia grew to 1,514 in 2023, 467 more than in 2013. The average trip to work in Senoia is 31 minutes.
| Senoia | Georgia towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median household income | $125,000 | $63,000 | $80,000 |
| Below the poverty line | 1.1% | 15% | 9.6% |
| Average trip to work | 31 minutes | 26 minutes | 25 minutes |
| Work from home | 17% | 9.2% | 11% |
Census LEHD 2023 · ACS
Expected storm and flood damage is lower than in 72% of U.S. communities. One flood insurance claim has been paid in Senoia since 2010.
FEMA flood insurance claims · FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA
1.4 miles of trail in 3 parks and preserves. The biggest park or preserve is Senoia City Park, at 58 acres.
| Senoia | Georgia towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Conserved land | 1.5% | 2.3% | 4.3% |
| Miles of trail per square mile | 0.2 miles per square mile | 0.3 | 0.4 |
| Biggest places to walk | Trails | Acres |
|---|---|---|
| 1. Leroy Johnson Park | 0.3 mi | 55 |
| 2. Senoia City Park | — | 58 |
| 3. City Of Senoia Seavy Street Park | — | 11 |
Trails & parks © OpenStreetMap contributors · Conserved land: USGS PAD-US
Senoia has mild winters and warm summers, with plenty of rain. Senoia’s July high is 90°F.
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020
None within 15 miles of Senoia; the nearest are
About 6 of every 100 Senoia residents are enrolled in college, about the same as Georgia.
Where Senoia’s working residents go each day. Line width shows the share.
Census LEHD 2023
2 places in Senoia on the National Register of Historic Places.
4 notable people were born in Senoia.
City in the United States
Senoia (, locally ) is a city located south of Atlanta in Coweta County, Georgia, United States. It is part of the Atlanta metropolitan area. Its population was 5,016 at the 2020 census.
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One town shares a border with Senoia.
| Town | GA rank | Overall | Cost | Safety | Schools | Health |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Senoia | #5 | A+ | C+ | A+ | A− | A− |
| Peachtree City | #14 | A | D | A− | A | A |
Short answers, built from the data on this page.
Yes, by almost any measure. Senoia grades A+ overall, better than 96% of U.S. towns and #5 of 258 in Georgia. It grades A− for health, A+ for safety and A− for schools. Walkability is its weak spot, with a C−.
That is 5.8 years of the area's median household income ($89,724 across the Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GA metro area). Cost of living, which also weighs rents, property taxes and how many households pay 30% or more of their income for housing, grades C+.
4 notable people were born here, including Cam Bedrosian and Keith Brooking.