An hour north of Atlanta along Interstate 575 lies the small, family friendly community of Ball Ground, population 2,200. Ball Ground is an historic rural town established in 1883, with a charming historic downtown shopping district. The town has a relaxed, rural peacefulness though it is mere minutes from the bustling resources of nearby Marietta, Woodstock and even Atlanta. Enjoy wine from Feather’s Edge Vineyards and cajun food from Les Bon Temps restaurant. Students attend the “A” rated Ball Ground Elementary and Creekview Middle School and High School. Crime in this comfortable little burg is miniscule and the median price of a home is a very affordable $211,000.