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Roof repair & replacement · Marietta, Georgia

Roof repair and hail-damage roofing in Marietta, GA

19 hail reports within 10 miles of Marietta in 2016–2025[1]. Get a roofer out to inspect before a small leak becomes a ceiling. Marietta, in Cobb County — ZIPs 30064, 30060, 30062, 30067, 30090, counts 63,574 residents (2025 estimate)[2].

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Marietta roofing snapshot: the key figures

Population (2025 est.)
63,574[2]+4.1% since 2020
County
Cobb[2]
Land area
23.8 sq mi[3]
Population density
2,673 / sq mi[2][3]
Hail reports within 10 mi
19[1]2016–2025 · 18 at 1 inch or larger
Largest hail reported nearby
1.75″[1]Sep 12, 2023, 9.9 mi from city center
Months with the most hail reports
June and July[1]2016–2025
Damaging-wind reports within 10 mi
76[1]peak 69 mph estimated · Mar 21, 2017
Median year homes were built
1987[4]the 2nd-oldest of the 15 Atlanta-area suburbs we cover
Median home value
$448,500[4]2020–2024
Detached single-family homes
43%[4]share of all housing units

Reading the Marietta data for roofing

Marietta counts 63,574 residents (2025 estimate), growing at a middle-of-the-pack 4.1% since 2020[2]. On the map that's 23.8 square miles holding 2,673 residents per square mile, the 7th densest of the suburbs here; it sits entirely in Cobb County, with ZIP codes 30064, 30060, 30062, 30067, 30090[3].

With 19 hail reports within 10 miles in 2016–2025, roofs of every age take hits here — new architectural shingles beside twenty-year-old three-tabs, and hail doesn't check the install date.

Marietta is split across 5 ZIP codes: 30064 (28% of the city's land), 30060 (23% of the city's land), 30062 (17% of the city's land), 30067 (14% of the city's land), 30090 (0% of the city's land)[5].

The tracked suburbs closest by are Smyrna (6.5 mi S), Kennesaw (6.6 mi NW) and Sandy Springs (10.1 mi E)[3].

Observers filed 19 hail reports within 10 miles of central Marietta in 2016–2025, on 12 storm days across 5 years[1] — the 6th-fewest of the 15 Atlanta-area suburbs we cover; Smyrna (16), Kennesaw (35), and Sandy Springs (20) for comparison. 18 were severe-size, 1 inch or more[6], and 1 reached golf-ball size (1.75″).

Biggest: 1.75-inch on Sep 12, 2023, 9.9 miles W of the center. Latest: Sep 6, 2025, 1.0-inch[1]. Reports peak in June and July.

76 damaging-wind reports came from within 10 miles in 2016–2025, peaking at 69 mph (estimated) on Mar 21, 2017[1]. 1 tornado report also falls inside that radius[1].

Half of Marietta's homes were built before 1987[4] — the 2nd-oldest of the 15 Atlanta-area suburbs we cover (median years nearby: Smyrna (1990), Kennesaw (1998), and Sandy Springs (1989)). Many roofs here have likely been replaced before — ask what is under the current layer.

Median home value: $448,500 (the 7th-lowest of the 15 Atlanta-area suburbs we cover); 43% of housing is detached houses[4].

Measured against the 15 suburbs on this site, Marietta records the fewest damaging-wind reports nearby (76)[1], the 2nd-oldest housing (by median year built) (1987)[4], and the 2nd-lowest share of detached houses (43%)[4].

Hail reports within 10 miles of Marietta, 2016–2025

N 5 mi10 mi
Largest reports
DateSizeDistance
Sep 12, 20231.75″9.9 mi
Aug 5, 20221.5″4.9 mi
Jun 16, 20221.5″9.9 mi
Jul 25, 20201.5″9.0 mi
Jun 27, 20251.25″8.9 mi
Each dot is one hail report, sized by hail diameter, placed relative to the city center. Rings: 5 and 10 miles.[1]

Marietta storm calendar

Within 10 miles of Marietta, 2016–2025: 19 hail reports, 76 damaging-wind reports, and 1 tornado report[1]. Peak: 71% in June, July, and August. Busiest year 2023 (17). Busiest month June 2025 (10). Latest: hail report, Sep 6, 2025, 9.7 mi out.

JFMAMJJASOND2016201720182019202020212022202320242025Apr 2016: 3Jun 2016: 3Jul 2016: 2Mar 2017: 1Jun 2017: 5Jul 2017: 1Mar 2018: 2Apr 2018: 1Jun 2018: 3Aug 2018: 1Jun 2019: 2Jul 2019: 1Aug 2019: 1Oct 2019: 1Jan 2020: 1Jul 2020: 6Aug 2020: 4Jan 2021: 1Mar 2021: 2May 2021: 1Jun 2021: 1Sep 2021: 1Jun 2022: 3Jul 2022: 9Aug 2022: 2Jan 2023: 3Jun 2023: 5Jul 2023: 5Aug 2023: 2Sep 2023: 1Dec 2023: 1Feb 2024: 2Jul 2024: 1Aug 2024: 1Dec 2024: 2Feb 2025: 1Mar 2025: 1Apr 2025: 1Jun 2025: 10Sep 2025: 2
Marietta, 2016–2025
MonthHailDamaging windTornadoAll
Jan–5–5
Feb–3–3
Mar15–6
Apr14–5
May–1–1
Jun725–32
Jul421–25
Aug38–11
Sep31–4
Oct–1–1
Dec–213
Darker squares, more reports. NOAA Storm Events Database[1].

Finding roofing help around Marietta

Requests go to Roof repair & replacement contractors serving the Marietta area — ZIP codes 30064, 30060, 30062, 30067, 30090.

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Before you pick up the phone: after a hail or wind storm

Whose roof is it? Marietta homes by building type

With 57%[4] of Marietta's homes attached or in multi-unit buildings (multi-unit buildings alone: 44%, the 3rd-highest multi-unit share of the 15 Atlanta-area suburbs we cover), many roofs here are shared: in a townhouse, condo or apartment, ask your HOA, association or landlord who handles the roof before you hire anyone.

After detached houses, the biggest group is 10–19 units: 3,520 of 26,783 housing units[4].

Marietta's 26,783 housing units by building type, 2020–2024[4]
Building typeUnitsShareMargin of error
Detached house11,47142.8%±668
Attached house (townhouse, rowhouse)3,32812.4%±392
Duplex (2 units)2150.8%±85
3–4 units1,0353.9%±299
5–9 units2,70510.1%±443
10–19 units3,52013.1%±618
20–49 units2,0837.8%±456
50 or more units2,3558.8%±459
Mobile home710.3%±56

Margins of error are the Census Bureau’s 90% intervals; small categories in small cities are rough.

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How Marietta stacks up against the median suburb we cover (median of 15)[4][1]
MeasureMariettaMedian of 15Difference
Detached single-family43%58%15 pts lower
Damaging-wind reports (10 mi)7610024 fewer
Built 2010 or later10%14%3 pts lower
Owner-occupied47%59%12 pts lower
Hail reports (10 mi)19201 fewer
Median year built198719947 years older
Median home value$448,500$449,500about the same

Largest differences first. Medians are the middle value across the covered Atlanta-area suburbs, from the same sources.

Marietta and nearby suburbs, side by side[1][4][3]
CityHail reports ≤10 mi1 inch or largerLargestMedian year built
Marietta19181.75″1987
Smyrna 6.5 mi16141.75″1990
Kennesaw 6.6 mi35332.5″1998
Sandy Springs 10.1 mi20191.75″1989
Woodstock 10.5 mi33312.5″2005
Roswell 12.5 mi23221.75″1989
Most recent hail reports within 10 miles of Marietta[1]
DateSizeWhere
Sep 6, 20251″8.7 mi N
Sep 6, 20251″9.7 mi N
Jun 27, 20251.25″8.9 mi N
Jun 26, 20251.25″8.6 mi S
Jun 26, 20251″8.6 mi S
Apr 10, 20251″9.9 mi N
Sep 12, 20231.75″9.9 mi W
Jun 6, 20231″4.8 mi SE
Jun 6, 20230.88″3.7 mi E
Aug 5, 20221.5″4.9 mi NE
Most recent damaging-wind reports within 10 miles[1]
DateWindDistance
Jun 17, 202549 mph (est.)10.0 mi
Jun 14, 202549 mph (est.)9.3 mi
Jun 7, 202564 mph (est.)4.4 mi
Jun 7, 202560 mph (est.)4.0 mi
Jun 7, 202564 mph (est.)7.0 mi
Jun 7, 202560 mph (est.)6.8 mi
Hail reports near Marietta by month, 2016–2025[1]
MonthReports
March1
April1
June7
July4
August3
September3
When Marietta's 26,783 housing units were built[4]
BuiltUnitsShareMargin of error
2020 or later3801.4%±127
2010 to 20192,4109.0%±431
2000 to 20093,95514.8%±531
1990 to 19994,28216.0%±601
1980 to 19896,84825.6%±646
1970 to 19793,70113.8%±607
1960 to 19692,4639.2%±420
1950 to 19591,6266.1%±268
1940 to 19496542.4%±149
1939 or earlier4641.7%±155

ACS 2020–2024 estimates; margins of error are the Census Bureau's 90% intervals.

ZIP code areas covering Marietta[5]
ZIP (ZCTA)Share of Marietta's landShare of the ZIP inside the city
3006428%21%
3006023%35%
3006217%16%
3006714%23%
300900%100%

Marietta roofing questions

How often does hail hit near Marietta?

On 12 days in 2016–2025, in 5 different years[1].

When is hail season in Marietta?

Nearby reports peak in June and July[1].

Which Marietta areas do these roofers cover?

ZIP 30064, 30060, 30062, 30067, and 30090[5], Cobb County. Close by: Smyrna (6.5 mi), Kennesaw (6.6 mi), and Sandy Springs (10.1 mi)[3].

Storm disaster declarations for Cobb County?

9 storm-related declarations since 2000, including Severe Winter Storm (EM-3642, 2026), Hurricane Helene (EM-3616, 2024), and Hurricane Irma (DR-4338, 2017)[7].

A lot of Marietta homes predate 1980 — what does that mean for roof work?

33% of Marietta's housing units were built before 1980, 10.2% before 1960[4] — the 2nd-highest share of the 15 Atlanta-area suburbs we cover. Older houses are more likely to be on a second or later roof; ask whether a quote includes tearing off every existing layer and checking the decking underneath.

Sources

  1. NOAA Storm Events Database
  2. Census population estimates, Vintage 2025
  3. Census Gazetteer 2025
  4. Census ACS 2020–2024 5-year (keyless bulk)
  5. Census 2020 ZCTA–place file
  6. NWS Storm Prediction Center FAQ (link unverified)
  7. OpenFEMA disaster declarations

Data pulled Sep 28, 2026. Full citations and method.