Artificial turf in Marietta, GA
Marietta (Cobb County) has about 62,769 residents. Here is what the local climate means for a turf lawn, which of our nine lines we would pick, and who can install it.
The climate in Marietta, in numbers
Summer highs in Marietta average 83 F, a moderate summer where turf stays comfortable underfoot all day.
Rainfall is heavy, about 56 inches a year. Turf with a fast-draining backing keeps the surface usable after a storm instead of muddy.
USDA hardiness zone 8a.
Source: NOAA 1991 to 2020 US Climate Normals, station MABLETON 1 N, GA US (7 miles from Marietta).
- Summer high
- 83 F
- Winter low
- 34 F
- Rain a year
- 56 in
- Snow a year
- 1 in
- USDA zone
- 8a
Turf lines that fit Marietta
All nine lines ship here at the same price as anywhere else, $2.60 to $3.50 per square foot. These are the ones we would start with for this climate.
Home Prestige$3.40 / sq ft
A full, natural look for a mild climate where the lawn is used all year.
Size and price itTrue Natural$2.60 / sq ft
The value line: a natural tone at the lowest price per square foot.
Size and price itPaw Pro$3.20 / sq ft
For dogs: a shorter pile that drains fast and rinses clean.
Size and price itTrue Putt$3.20 / sq ft
For a backyard putting green: a short, dense pile with a true roll.
Size and price it
The $10 comes off a later turf order. Turf is cut to your length and cannot be returned, so a sample is the safe first step.
Water rules and rebates that apply in Marietta
Georgia Water Stewardship Act outdoor watering hours restriction
Statewide and year-round, landscapes served by a permitted water system may be watered only between 4 p.m. and 10 a.m.; drip irrigation, hand watering, food gardens and new plantings (30 days) are exempt.
Source, read 2026-10-20. Rules change; check the agency's current schedule.
Delivery to Marietta
Turf ships by freight on a pallet within 3 days of your order. Delivery to a commercial address with a dock or forklift is free. Delivery to a home address is $200, which pays for the liftgate truck. Rolls are 15 ft wide and heavy; plan where the pallet will sit. Samples ship by parcel, included in the $10.
Installers we like in Marietta
Independent landscaping and turf contractors near Marietta with strong public ratings. You hire them directly; we are not part of the contract. Ask for a base, seam and infill plan in writing.
Mountain High Landscape Supply
Marietta · 5.0 stars (334 reviews)
Total Lawn Inc.
Marietta · 5.0 stars (195 reviews)
Top Notch Landscapes
Marietta · 5.0 stars (82 reviews)
AR Landscape Solutions LLC
Marietta · 5.0 stars (36 reviews)
KGB Landscaping Solutions
Marietta · 5.0 stars (33 reviews)
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