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As of 2007, Atlanta's population is 486,411 people. Since 2000, it has had a population growth of 16.79 percent.
The median home cost in Atlanta is $433,900. Home appreciation the last year has been -0.03 percent.
Compared to the rest of the country, Atlanta's cost of living is 12.21% Higher than the U.S. average.
Atlanta public schools spend $6,992 per student. The average school expenditure in the U.S. is $6,058. There are about 14 students per teacher in Atlanta.
The unemployment rate in Atlanta is 4.60 percent(U.S. avg. is 4.60%). Recent job growth is Positive. Atlanta jobs have Increased by 2.82 percent.
Overview: Atlanta housing rates continue to be below the National Index/Cost of Living index for most goods and services. The metro area offers many opportunities for employment
Overview: Atlanta is a great city for young professionals who are just starting out in their career or midlevel professionals. It's diverse, people come from all over the U.S.
Overview: Pros: Economy, mild winters, overall a fairly green city with parks and a lot of trees. Living in the city is the only way to go - I'd never live in the suburbs. Cons:
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Think twice about Atlanta!: Corrupt municipalities, uncontrolled growth, violent crime, traffic, pollution, and a state body politic that needs Atlanta's votes and taxes but won't watchdog it.... (read more)
re: Horrible place to live - 12/16/2007: I use live in Atlanta and to be honest your making it more exciting and dramatic then it really is. Atlanta =... (read more)
re: Common sense will keep you safe - 8/3/2007: I've travelled all over the US and my advice would be, try not to get out of your car after dark in any area regardless of your skin color. That's common... (read more)
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