Marietta, Georgia is considered one of the best places to live in the metro Atlanta area for a number of reasons – quality education, affordable cost of living and desirable location to name a few. Superior quality of life is a high priority for local leaders which is proven in the beautiful parks and recreation, historic town square and other amenities offered to residents. Marietta is also known for the great family events which take place throughout the year – Taste of Marietta, Chalktoberfest, Historic events and more.