10 Best Places to Live in Georgia

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If you’re looking for some good old-fashioned Southern hospitality, look no further than Georgia. The Peach State has plenty of small-town charm to welcome you in, as well as big-city development, artistic expression and innovation.

Georgia is also steeped in history as one of the 13 original colonies and a battleground for much of the Civil War. While General Sherman’s infamous March to the Sea burned much of Georgia to the ground, many cities have preserved or restored much of the beautiful Antebellum architecture.

Whether you’re in need of some country roads or bustling city blocks, there’s a little something for everyone.

Some Common Factors

All of the communities described here have certain characteristics in common. Here are a few:

Taxes. Georgia’s state income tax ranges from 1% to 5.75%, compared to the national average state income tax of 4.6%. The state and local sales tax combined rate ranges from 4.0% to 8.9%, compared to the national average of 6.2%. Georgia has a low average effective property tax rate at 0.87%.Climate. Most of Georgia is hot and humid, especially in the summer, with four distinct seasons and cold to mild winters. We will mention any climatic anomalies for specific areas if they exist.

For each community below, we assign a HOMEiA Score, which provides an overall assessment of its safety and appeal as a place to call home.

Here’re 10 best cities to live in Georgia.

1. Alpharetta2. Atlanta 3. Kennesaw 4. Suwanee 5. Decatur6. Peachtree City7. Woodstock8. Sandy Springs9. Johns Creek10. Canton

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