Atlanta Real Estate City and Home Profile

Atlanta, Georgia City Info                                                                                                                      

• Atlanta is a large sized city located in the North Georgia area. 
• One of the largest cities in the Southeastern part of the United States.
• The city's current population as of 2008 was about 537,958.
• Humid, Hot summers and mild-cold winters, average rainfall.
• Home to NBA, NFL, MLB, WNBA, and NHL franchises.
• Median Household Income $48,490 
• Median Housing Value $254,600

Atlanta Shopping & Entertainment

 Atlanta for the residents enjoy all that a typical big city has to offer. Concerts, shows, museums, and more are plentiful in downtown Atlanta. Along with everything Atlanta has to offer.  Atlanta is home to four professional sports franchises.  The Atlanta Hawks, Atlanta Dream, Atlanta Braves, and Atlanta Thrashers all reside in this city.  Piedmont Park is a wonderful place to spend a warm summer afternoon.  Centennial Olympic Park is another great place that is within walking distance to the Georgia Aquarium and Wold of Coca-Cola.  For those of you who would like to venture outside the city, be sure to stop by Stone Mountain Park.  Stone Mountain is one of the largest exposed pieces of granite in the world and the park around it provides much family fun!

Atlanta Education and Schools

The public school system is managed by the Fulton County School System. Many of the schools in Fulton County enjoy great ratings on GreatSchools.org and have even been featured in national publications such as Newsweek Magazine.  There are two large Universities located in Down Town Atlanta.  Georgia Tech is one of the most renowned engineering schools in the country.  And Georgia State University provides quality education to thousands of Georgia residents.

Atlanta Real Estate information

Atlanta Homes typically sell within 3-5 months, depending on the real estate market at the current time of the year. Homes are usually built with a traditional look, brick and siding, and craftsman styles are becoming very popular. Atlanta Real Estate really took off during the the housing boom due to a large population increase. Home prices have finally started to decrease along with the rest of the country.  I would highly recommend this great city in Fulton County.

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