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Paulding County AT A GLANCE

Paulding County is located on the western edge of the metro Atlanta area, directly west of Cobb County. The main cities in Paulding County are Dallas and Hiram.

With more affordable housing options, including homes on acreage as well as in subdivisions, Paulding is a growing area for people who want to live in a less congested area. Paulding feels semi-rural and has a relaxed, friendly feel, Even though it is on the outskirts of the metro area, Paulding has reasonably easy access to the Atlanta International Airport and interstate highways.

One of the primary draws to Paulding County is its picturesque landscapes and outdoor activities. With its rolling hills, lush forests, and scenic trails, outdoor enthusiasts can immerse themselves in activities like hiking, biking, and camping. The Silver Comet Trail, a 61.5-mile paved path that winds through the county, is a favorite spot for walkers, joggers, and cyclists.

Paulding County includes a range of parks and recreational facilities. People can spend quality time at the Paulding County Sports Complex or enjoy water-based activities at Dallas Landing Park on Lake Allatoona. For golf enthusiasts, there are several well-maintained courses, such as the Bentwater Golf Club and Creekside Golf & Country Club.

The area also offers a diverse range of dining, shopping, and entertainment options. Downtown Dallas, the county seat, features quaint shops, cozy cafes, and community events that foster a strong sense of belonging.

People choose to move to the Paulding County area for its natural beauty, outdoor recreational opportunities, small town communities, and range of housing options. Whether seeking an active lifestyle or a welcoming community, this area offers a delightful balance between small-town charm and access to urban amenities. All of these benefits make Paulding a great place to call home!

Real estate in Paulding County continues to attract homebuyers seeking both value and variety. The area's steady growth has led to new developments while still preserving the charm of its established neighborhoods. From craftsman-style homes to modern builds with spacious lots, the Paulding real estate market caters to a range of preferences and budgets. Its combination of natural surroundings, strong community spirit, and access to city conveniences makes it especially appealing for families and retirees alike. With increasing interest in suburban living, Paulding County stands out as a prime destination for real estate investment in the metro Atlanta area.

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Russom Elementary School 678-575-3402 Public KG-5
McClure Middle School 770-505-3700 Public 6-8
Dobbins Middle School 770-443-4835 Public 6-8
Paulding County High School 770-443-8008 Public 9-12
Russom Elementary School 678-575-3402 Public KG-5
Union Elementary School 770-443-4191 Public KG-5
McGarity Elementary School 770-445-9007 Public KG-5
Ragsdale Elementary School 770-443-2140 Public KG-5
Shelton Elementary School 770-443-4244 Public KG-5
Roberts Elementary School 770-443-8060 Public KG-5
Burnt Hickory Elementary School 678-363-0970 Public KG-5
Panter Elementary School 770-443-4303 Public KG-5
Northside Elementary School 770-443-7008 Public KG-5
Hiram Elementary School 770-443-3392 Public KG-5
Baggett Elementary School 678-460-1570 Public KG-5
Abney Elementary School 770-443-8000 Public KG-5
Nebo Elementary School 770-443-8777 Public KG-5
Poole Elementary School 770-505-5541 Public KG-5
Dugan Elementary School 770-949-5261 Public KG-5
Hutchens Elementary School 678-838-2683 Public KG-5
Dallas Elementary School 770-443-8018 Public KG-5
Allgood Elementary School 770-443-8070 Public KG-5
New Georgia Elementary School 770-445-3597 Public KG-5
Brighton Private School 770-826-8200 Private PK-10
Russom Elementary School 678-575-3402 Public KG-5
McClure Middle School 770-505-3700 Public 6-8
Dobbins Middle School 770-443-4835 Public 6-8
Union Elementary School 770-443-4191 Public KG-5
Ragsdale Elementary School 770-443-2140 Public KG-5
Roberts Elementary School 770-443-8060 Public KG-5
McGarity Elementary School 770-445-9007 Public KG-5
Shelton Elementary School 770-443-4244 Public KG-5
Austin Middle School 770-942-0316 Public 6-8
Burnt Hickory Elementary School 678-363-0970 Public KG-5
Northside Elementary School 770-443-7008 Public KG-5
Panter Elementary School 770-443-4303 Public KG-5
Hiram Elementary School 770-443-3392 Public KG-5
South Paulding Middle School 770-445-8500 Public 6-8
Baggett Elementary School 678-460-1570 Public KG-5
Abney Elementary School 770-443-8000 Public KG-5
Nebo Elementary School 770-443-8777 Public KG-5
Poole Elementary School 770-505-5541 Public KG-5
Dugan Elementary School 770-949-5261 Public KG-5
Moses Middle School 770-443-8727 Public 6-8
Hutchens Elementary School 678-838-2683 Public KG-5
Dallas Elementary School 770-443-8018 Public KG-5
Allgood Elementary School 770-443-8070 Public KG-5
Herschel Jones Middle School 770-443-8024 Public 6-8
Scoggins Middle School 770-456-4188 Public 6-8
New Georgia Elementary School 770-445-3597 Public KG-5
P. B. Ritch Middle School 770-443-8000 Public 6-8
East Paulding Middle School 770-443-7000 Public 6-8
Brighton Private School 770-826-8200 Private PK-10
Crossroads Middle School Telephone N/A Public 6-8
McClure Middle School 770-505-3700 Public 6-8
Dobbins Middle School 770-443-4835 Public 6-8
Austin Middle School 770-942-0316 Public 6-8
South Paulding Middle School 770-445-8500 Public 6-8
Moses Middle School 770-443-8727 Public 6-8
Herschel Jones Middle School 770-443-8024 Public 6-8
Scoggins Middle School 770-456-4188 Public 6-8
P. B. Ritch Middle School 770-443-8000 Public 6-8
East Paulding Middle School 770-443-7000 Public 6-8
Crossroads Middle School Telephone N/A Public 6-8
Brighton Private School 770-826-8200 Private PK-10
Paulding County High School 770-443-8008 Public 9-12
North Paulding High School 770-443-9400 Public 9-12
South Paulding High School 770-949-9221 Public 9-12
Hiram High School 770-443-1182 Public 9-12
East Paulding High School 770-445-5100 Public 9-12
Brighton Private School 770-826-8200 Private PK-10

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