Clarkdale Georgia Map

About Clarkdale, Georgia

Clarkdale is a locality in Cobb County, Georgia, United States. It has a population of approximately 4,800. The population density is 480.0 people per km². Clarkdale is located at 33.8309°N, 84.6497°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone. ZIP code: 30111.

Clarkdale breathes with the gentle exhalations of the Georgia Piedmont, a landscape of rolling hills softened by the persistent green of deciduous forests. It lies 3.9 miles west-north-west of Mableton, GA (from Mableton, GA: bearing 282°T), and is situated 8.6 miles west-south-west of Smyrna. Sunlight, when it breaks through the canopy, paints fleeting mosaics on the rich, loamy earth, and the air often carries the humid sweetness of pine needles and damp soil. The terrain here is not dramatic, but possesses a quiet, enduring character, shaped by the slow work of water and time, where small creeks carve their patient paths through the land, their murmurs a constant, unobtrusive soundtrack to the days. The character of Clarkdale is one of unassuming resilience, a place where the land itself seems to hold a soft, steady wisdom. The history of Clarkdale is interwoven with the agricultural pursuits that once defined this stretch of Cobb County, where cotton fields and family farms were the dominant features before the quiet spread of suburban development. Though the grand plantations are now echoes in the landscape, the spirit of connection to the land persists, subtly influencing the pace of life. The local economy, while diversified, still carries a faint imprint of its agrarian roots, evident in the enduring presence of small businesses that cater to the needs of a close-knit population. Clarkdale, in its unhurried evolution, offers a sense of grounded continuity, a place where the past is not a relic, but a quiet undercurrent shaping the present.

About This Clarkdale Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Clarkdale, Georgia — switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 33.830939, -84.649656. Live weather conditions are sourced directly from the National Weather Service, with current observations and a 7-day forecast also powered by Open-Meteo. Real-time local news and world news feeds keep the page current, while a Wikipedia summary or an editorially written description provides background on Clarkdale and Cobb County.

Detailed location data for Clarkdale includes the ZIP code (30106), telephone area code (404, 470, 678), county seat of Cobb County (Marietta), and school district assignment. These are among the most commonly searched location details for any US city or town.

Location data is drawn from the USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) and cross-verified against 2020 US Census records by coordinate proximity — ensuring the correct Clarkdale is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.