Mableton, Georgia
Mableton (/ˈmeɪbəltən/) is a city in Cobb County, Georgia, United States. Voters of the unincorporated area of Mableton approved a referendum to incorporate on November 8, 2022, and six council members were elected on March 21, 2023, with Michael Owens elected as mayor of Mableton in the 2023 Mableton mayoral election. According to the 2020 census, the census-designated area Mableton had a population of 37,115; the city has more. Upon Brookhaven's cityhood in December 2012, Mableton was previously the largest unincorporated CDP in Metro Atlanta. With boundaries described in Appendix A of House Bill 839, Mableton is the largest city in Cobb County in terms of population and includes historical Mableton, along with the Six Flags area, areas of unincorporated Smyrna, and parts of unincorporated South Cobb.
Mableton, Georgia | |
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From top to bottom, left to right: a residential street in Mableton, Robert Mable's home built in 1843, the Mableton Post Office, the Atlanta skyline from Mt. Harmony Memorial Gardens in Mableton | |
Location in Cobb County and the state of Georgia | |
Mableton Location within the Atlanta Metropolitan Area | |
| Coordinates: 33°49′06″N 84°34′34″W | |
| State | Georgia |
| County | Cobb |
| Settled | September 11, 1843 |
| Incorporated (town) | August 19, 1912 |
| Disincorporated | August 17, 1916 |
| Incorporated (city) | May 11, 2023 |
| Founded by | Robert Mable |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Michael Owens (D) |
| • District Commissioner | Monique Sheffield |
| • Body | Cobb County Board of Commissioners |
| Area | |
| • Total | 36.56 sq mi (94.7 km2) |
| • Land | 36.46 sq mi (94.43 km2) |
| • Water | 0.10 sq mi (0.27 km2) |
| Elevation | 978 ft (298 m) |
| Population (2020) | |
| • Total | 37,115 |
| • Density | 2,133.48/sq mi (823.65/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
| ZIP code | 30126 |
| Area code | 770/678/404 |
| FIPS code | 13-48288 |
| GNIS feature ID | 0332295 |
| Website | mableton |