{"id":75825,"date":"2022-04-26T13:00:15","date_gmt":"2022-04-26T20:00:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.redfin.com\/blog\/?p=75825"},"modified":"2024-03-16T09:25:20","modified_gmt":"2024-03-16T16:25:20","slug":"reasons-to-move-to-atlanta","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.redfin.com\/blog\/reasons-to-move-to-atlanta\/","title":{"rendered":"Top 8 Reasons to Move to Atlanta and Why You&#8217;ll Love Living Here"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Welcome to Atlanta, the vibrant city that effortlessly blends Southern charm with modern urban living. If you&#8217;re contemplating a move and seeking a place that offers a plethora of opportunities, cultural diversity, and a thriving economy, look no further than <a href=\"https:\/\/www.redfin.com\/city\/30756\/GA\/Atlanta\/apartments-for-rent\" data-wpel-link=\"exclude\">Atlanta<\/a>. This bustling metropolis has earned its reputation as the capital of the South, drawing in newcomers with its warm climate, world-class amenities, and a captivating mix of history and innovation.<\/p>\n<p>In this Redfin article, we present the top eight reasons why Atlanta is an exceptional place to call home, from the unique <a href=\"https:\/\/www.redfin.com\/neighborhood-guides\/atlanta\" data-wpel-link=\"exclude\">Atlanta neighborhoods<\/a> to the lively arts and entertainment scene. Prepare to be inspired and discover why so many people fall in love with Atlanta and never want to leave.<\/p>\n<p><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-75826 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.redfin.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/atlanta.jpg\" alt=\"city view of atlanta\" width=\"1200\" height=\"675\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.redfin.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/atlanta.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/www.redfin.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/atlanta-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.redfin.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/atlanta-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.redfin.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/atlanta-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.redfin.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/atlanta-267x150.jpg 267w, https:\/\/www.redfin.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/atlanta-1120x630.jpg 1120w, https:\/\/www.redfin.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/atlanta-533x300.jpg 533w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1200px) 100vw, 1200px\" \/><\/p>\n<h2><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">1) Atlanta&#8217;s picturesque neighborhoods<\/span><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Atlanta has no shortage of beautiful neighborhoods. From <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.redfin.com\/neighborhood\/148918\/GA\/Atlanta\/Buckhead\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" data-wpel-link=\"exclude\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Buckhead<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> and <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.redfin.com\/neighborhood\/148306\/GA\/Atlanta\/Grant-Park\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" data-wpel-link=\"exclude\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Grant Park<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> to <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.redfin.com\/neighborhood\/207242\/GA\/Atlanta\/East-Atlanta\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" data-wpel-link=\"exclude\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">East Atlanta<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> and <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.redfin.com\/neighborhood\/148551\/GA\/Atlanta\/Virginia-Highland\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" data-wpel-link=\"exclude\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Virginia Highland<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, Atlanta&#8217;s neighborhoods are diverse in geography, architecture types, general price points, and demographics.<\/span><\/p>\n<h2><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">2) Affordable living<\/span><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">One compelling reason to consider a move to Atlanta is its favorable <a href=\"https:\/\/www.redfin.com\/cost-of-living-calculator\/atlanta-ga\" data-wpel-link=\"exclude\">cost of living<\/a>. Compared to other major cities in the United States, Atlanta offers a relatively affordable lifestyle without sacrificing quality or convenience. Housing options in Atlanta range from trendy apartments in bustling neighborhoods to spacious suburban homes, catering to various preferences and budgets. The median sale price of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.redfin.com\/city\/30756\/GA\/Atlanta\" data-wpel-link=\"exclude\">homes in Atlanta<\/a> is $402k, slightly below the national median sale price of $412k.<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> \u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<h2><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">3) Atlanta&#8217;s thriving food scene<\/span><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Atlanta has an impressive and diverse dining scene, offering everything from fine dining restaurants and sushi places to taco shops and burger joints. Check out the Farmer&#8217;s market for some fresh veggies and sandwiches, or go to the world&#8217;s largest drive-in, <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.thevarsity.com\/locations\/detail\/1\/The_Varsity_Atlanta\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener external noreferrer\" data-wpel-link=\"external\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The Varsity<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">. There are also so many BBQ joints to choose from. Every neighborhood has fantastic dining options, but some of the top districts include <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.redfin.com\/neighborhood\/147258\/GA\/Atlanta\/Midtown\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" data-wpel-link=\"exclude\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">West Midtown<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.redfin.com\/neighborhood\/149052\/GA\/Atlanta\/Inman-Park\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" data-wpel-link=\"exclude\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Inman Park<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.redfin.com\/neighborhood\/149132\/GA\/Atlanta\/Old-Fourth-Ward\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" data-wpel-link=\"exclude\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Old Fourth Ward<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, and <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.redfin.com\/neighborhood\/147636\/GA\/Decatur\/Downtown-Decatur\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" data-wpel-link=\"exclude\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Decatur<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">.<\/span><\/p>\n<h2><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">4) Sports culture<\/span><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Atlanta has a professional sports team for basketball (Atlanta Hawks), baseball (Atlanta Braves), football (Atlanta Falcons), and hockey (Atlanta Gladiators), all drawing in a crowd of loyal fans. Atlanta also has excellent collegiate teams at universities like Georgia Tech.<\/span><\/p>\n<h2><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">5) Arts &amp; culture<\/span><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Atlanta also offers some pretty great attractions. It&#8217;s home to the <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/high.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener external noreferrer\" data-wpel-link=\"external\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">High Museum of Art<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> and fantastic events and festivals year-round, ranging from film to pop culture. Be sure to check out the Dragon Con and the Atlanta Film Festival. Atlanta is also called the &#8220;city of murals&#8221; and is home to some of the best street art, with impressive creations adorning exterior walls throughout the city.<\/span><\/p>\n<h2><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">6) Weather<\/span><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">A great perk of living in Atlanta is the weather. While the city does experience all four seasons, the winters are moderate and don&#8217;t see much snowfall, and temperatures rarely reach freezing. While summers in Atlanta are hot and humid, seeing high temperatures of 88 degrees in July, extremely uncomfortable temperatures aren&#8217;t typical. Also, Atlanta gets over 200 days of sunshine per year.<\/span><\/p>\n<h2><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">7) Things to do<\/span><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Atlanta is home to some terrific parks for residents to enjoy, such as Piedmont Park, Woodruff Park, and Stone Mountain. You can also walk, bike, rollerblade, or scooter along the Atlanta Beltline. Attend concerts at the <\/span><a href=\"http:\/\/www.tabernacleatl.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener external noreferrer\" data-wpel-link=\"external\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Tabernacle<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, the <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxtheatre.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener external noreferrer\" data-wpel-link=\"external\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Fox Theatre<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.variety-playhouse.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener external noreferrer\" data-wpel-link=\"external\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Variety Playhouse<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, and <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.citywinery.com\/ATLANTA\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener external noreferrer\" data-wpel-link=\"external\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">City Winery<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">. Support local businesses and shop at <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.poncecitymarket.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener external noreferrer\" data-wpel-link=\"external\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Ponce City Market<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">. View masterpieces at the <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/high.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener external noreferrer\" data-wpel-link=\"external\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">High Museum of Art<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> and visit the <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.georgiaaquarium.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener external noreferrer\" data-wpel-link=\"external\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Georgia Aquarium<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, the only aquarium in North America home to whale sharks and manta rays.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Whether you\u2019re a history buff, a food connoisseur, a thrill-seeker, or simply enjoy the outdoors, there\u2019s something for you. Check out the Chattahoochee River National Recreation Area, go river rafting and kayaking, and embark on other nature-filled activities just minutes beyond Atlanta&#8217;s perimeter.<\/span><\/p>\n<h2><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">8) Access to green spaces<\/span><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Atlanta has beautiful and expansive parks within the city limits. Chastain Park and Freedom Park are a couple of the largest outdoor areas in the city. Centennial Olympic Park, Historic Fourth Ward Park, and Piedmont Park are charming green spaces equipped with picnic areas, walking and cycling trails, playgrounds, community gardens, dog runs, and fishing areas. The oldest park in the city, Grant Park, gives residents access to numerous facilities, including a farmer\u2019s market, playgrounds, and tennis courts. Atlanta is also known for the large number of trees within the urban setting. In fact, it&#8217;s often referred to as a city in the forest.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><em><strong>Methodology:\u00a0<\/strong>Median home sale price data was pulled from the\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.redfin.com\/us-housing-market\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" data-wpel-link=\"exclude\">US Housing Market<\/a>\u00a0resource during April 2022.<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Atlanta is a city with abundant green space, award-winning restaurants, and decades of history. 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