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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: Good points: Friendly people, diversity, small enough to navigate, opportunities and good business environment, easy to get into and out of (highways, airport
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.
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re: Common sense will keep you safe - 8/3/2007: some young students came to memphis and said," in atlanta we know what not to do and we will be safe, but here in memphis," its going to happen anyway ! " so... (read more)
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