Roswell, Georgia is located in Fulton County, 20 minutes North of downtown Atlanta and about 40 minutes North of Hartsfield International Airport.

Roswell is a city of historic origin that is reaching for the promise of the future. Founded on the banks of the Chattahoochee River in 1839, Roswell was long the ideal southern town. A variety of entertainment is available including Orchestra Atlanta and Georgia Ensemble Theater at the Roswell Cultural Arts Center. Its historic sites, award-winning parks system and Chattahoochee River National Recreation Area make Roswell an excellent choice for leisure activities.

Roswell is a shopper's paradise, from the period storefronts of the historic district to the eclectic treasures throughout the city. A great selection of items in a delightful setting, mixed with friendly service and warm smiling faces, makes shopping in Roswell an experience to remember. We invite you to enjoy the variety and great prices you will find in the Shops of Roswell.

Antique markets, gift shops, furniture showrooms, booksellers & florists— Roswell offers a great selection of items that are perfect for your home, garden or office. An "Atlanta" selection without the "Atlanta" traffic or expense— Roswell makes shopping a delight!

Housing Cost

Average home price is $260,000 while prices range from $150,000 up to $800,000.

Demographics

Estimated population in July 2005: 85,920. Roswell covers 38.0 square miles. It sits at an elevation of 1,060 feet above sea level.

Zip codes: 30075, 30076

Climate

Roswell, GA climate is warm during summer when temperatures tend to be in the 70's and cold during winter when temperatures tend to be in the 40's.

The warmest month of the year is July with an average maximum temperature of 87.50 degrees Fahrenheit, while the coldest month of the year is January with an average minimum temperature of 29.10 degrees Fahrenheit.

Temperature variations between night and day tend to be moderate during summer with a difference that can reach 20 degrees Fahrenheit, and moderate during winter with an average difference of 22 degrees Fahrenheit.

The annual average precipitation at Roswell is 51.82 Inches. Rainfall in is fairly evenly distributed throughout the year. The wettest month of the year is March with an average rainfall of 5.52 Inches.

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