Overall Edge
Decatur leads
Decatur wins 7 of 8 categories
Neighborhood A
Decatur
$1.7M median
Walkable Family
⭐ Overall Leader
Neighborhood B
Marietta
$1.3M median
Suburban Family
Decatur
Metric
Marietta
$1.7M
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Median Price
Median Price
$1.3M
9/10
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School Rating
School Rating
7/10
A-
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Crime Grade
Crime Grade
B+
72/100
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Walk Score
Walk Score
48/100
18 min
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Commute
Commute
30 min
8
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Parks Nearby
Parks Nearby
7
18
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Cafes
Cafes
8
5
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Groceries
Groceries
5
14 min
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Hospital
Hospital
15 min
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Is Decatur or Marietta more expensive?
Decatur has a median home price of $1.7M and Marietta is $1.3M. Marietta is the more affordable option.
Which has better schools — Decatur or Marietta?
Decatur has a school rating of 9/10 and Marietta rates 7/10 on the NeighborSeek scale.
Is Decatur or Marietta safer?
Decatur has a crime grade of A- and Marietta is graded B+.
Which is more walkable?
Decatur scores 72/100 for walkability. Marietta scores 48/100. Decatur is the more walkable option.