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Quality of life in Atlanta Metro Area
We are excited to bring National and International restaurant operators
to Atlanta Georgia.
Atlanta is on so many top 10 lists, there are so many quality of life
issues which
make Atlanta the BEST CITY to open your new restaurant!
Many cities are experiencing downturns in economy while Atlanta remains
vibrant!
Ready to Buy a Restaurant in Atlanta?
Check out the links below!
INC
Magazine Top 10 Cities for doing business in America
Top 10 Best places
to live in the USA
MSNBC Top
10 Cities to live
Foreign
Direct Investment Top 10 Cities of the Future
Forbes
Top 10 Best Places for Business and Careers
Top
10 Cities for the Creative Class
Kiplinger.com
Smart Cities to live
America's Top 10 Most Literate Cities
Beyond the Valley: 10 Blooming U.S. Cities for Technology
Atlanta #1 US City in Population Growth
Best International Connections
Forbes
Fastest Growing Metro Areas
Top
10 Cities to Stop Junkmail
Top
cities for Minority Travel
U-Haul
named Atlanta "Top Destination in 2007"
Forbes
Best Cities for Young Professionals
High
Tech - Forbes Most Wired City Two Years Running!
Good
Morning America Top 5 Cities for Finding Jobs
Atlanta
Tourism Information
The quality of life is exceptionally
high in Atlanta.
It's a great place to raise a family, retire, work, learn and play.
Cost of Living
Consistently lower than many major metro areas
The average price for a 2,200 sq. ft. home with four bedrooms and 2.5
baths
is approximately $270,000, compared to $335,317 in Seattle or $891,000
for San Francisco
Source: Home Price Comparison Index, Coldwell Banker, 2002-03
Climate
Located in the foothills of the Appalachian Mountains and its
1,050-foot altitude create warm summers and mild winters,
with average snowfall less than two inches annually
Atlanta's average annual temperature in July is 78.8 degrees, in January
it is 43.2 degrees
Spring in Atlanta may be the most beautiful place on Earth
Healthcare
Healthcare is a major industry here.
More than 100,000 health services personnel are employed in metro Atlanta,
which makes for one of the nation's highest concentrations of health care
experts
We have over 13,000 physicians and 12,300 beds
at fifty-two hospitals
With centers such as the CDC, CARE USA, Emory University, the Carter Center,
Morehouse School of Medicine and the Task Force for Child Survival &
Development,
Atlanta has taken its rightful place in the World
as a leading center for Public Health and Disease Prevention.
Cultural and Entertainment Attractions
When last measured in 1997, arts, festivals and cultural attractions impacted
the metro Atlanta economy to the tune of $700 million and were the source
of more than 24,000 jobs
Atlanta is the historical epicenter of America's Civil War and Civil Rights
legacy
Sports and Recreational Opportunities
Atlanta is home to six professional sports teams; Atlanta Braves (baseball),
Atlanta Thrashers (hockey), Atlanta Hawks (basketball), Atlanta Falcons
(football),
Atlanta Silverbacks (soccer) and Georgia Force (arena football)
There are more than 100 public and private golf courses and at least 300
golf-friendly days a year
Atlanta has long been a regional shopping destination city
The restaurant scene in Atlanta is world class
Source: Metro Atlanta Chamber of Commerce
Atlanta Restaurant Exchange
Proud Sponsors of
Georgia Restaurant Association