Here Are The 10 Best Places To Live In Georgia...And Why
By Amanda Northern|Published June 19, 2015
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Amanda Northern is a freelance writer, and creator/virtual assistant of The Proassists. Amanda is a Georgia native, GSU Panther, and blogger. More of her words can be found at amandanorthern.wordpress.com
There are so many great places to live in Georgia…and even more reasons why! Looking for a great school system? Suwanee might be a great fit. Looking to develop your professional network? Atlanta is even better. Depending on your wants and needs, you’re going to want to pick a place in Georgia that will suit you and your family in the best way possible. If you’re planning on moving and want to know your options here are the best places to live in Georgia and why.
Augusta is a beautiful place to live in Georgia! Its low cost of living and amenities makes it a perfect place for retirement. Augusta is also an educated location with a great school system. Throw in some Georgia sunshine and you have one of the best places to live!
The capital of Georgia, Atlanta, is a great place for young go-getters and professionals. There is always an event to go to, and there are several corporate headquarters stationed right in the city. Plus, Atlanta is one of the most diverse cities in Georgia.
Savannah is not only beautiful and full of history, it is a popular tourist destination as well. They have several attractions, resorts, and did I mention the beaches ? What's not to love?
Johns Creek is a suburb in North Fulton. They have some of the best public schools in Georgia and this community is really beautiful. Not to mention, it's a really safe place to live--perfect for young families!
This community really cares about the health of their citizens! It was once recognized as the Georgia Recreation and Park Association’s 2011 Agency of the Year. There are parks and great schools throughout Kennesaw.
Smyrna is a rich and vibrant community that offers education to its residents, both kids and adults alike. They support the Smyrna Education Foundation, which is active in the educational advancement of Smyrna’s public schools.
Sandy Springs hosts a vibrant business community and strives to keep local businesses alive and thriving. It's a great place for young professionals and families. The schools are great, the jobs are plentiful, and the shopping is amazing!
Suwanee is a part of Gwinnett County which hosts the largest and one of the best public school systems in Georgia. They have an awesome police force too! Their police earned a national accreditation from the Commission on Accreditation for Law Enforcement Agencies, meeting CALEA’s 459 professional standards. Overall, Suwanee really works hard to improve and maintain the quality of life for their residents!
Alpharetta is another great place to live in close proximity to Johns Creek. They have many businesses and amenities so its possible to travel to your job, the gym, and the shopping centers all within close proximity to each other! Alpharetta is also known for its low crime rates and great public schools.
The city of Roswell is a charming and quaint town. It is also the perfect town to live and work. It was named the 13th safest city in Georgia by Safewise last year. They offer many different recreational and educational activities throughout the year.
This, by no means, is an exhaustive list of great places to live in Georgia. And some places people may love, while others may hate–it all depends on what’s important to you. No matter where you live, safety is important to all of us. Last year Safewise did a report of the 50 safest cities in Georgia. This list is not only a list of the safest places in Georgia, but features some of the best cities in Georgia as well.
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