Union City, GA


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Union City, GA

About Union City, GA

Union City, GA is a small city located near the Georgia-Alabama state line. It's home to several historic sites and features a range of recreational activities, such as golfing and fishing. es as well as four public schools for K–12 students. Regional center - North-central Georgia at the southern tip of the Appalachian Mountains.

Location Details

State: Georgia
County: Fulton County
Metro Area: Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Alpharetta Metro Area
City: Union City
Zip Codes: 30291
Cost of Living:
Time zone: Eastern Standard Time (EST)
Elevation: 1034 ft above sea level
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The Atlanta, GA metro area is a big and busy place with lots of history and things to do. It's in the state of Georgia, in the southeastern United States. This area has seen a lot of important events, especially during the Civil Rights Movement when leaders like Martin Luther King Jr. worked for equality.

Atlanta sits in north-central Georgia and has all kinds of landscapes, from city streets to green parks and forests. It's in the foothills of the Appalachian Mountains, so you'll find rolling hills around. The area has a mild climate, but get ready for hot summers and mild winters. Sometimes, there are thunderstorms in summer.

The economy in Atlanta is strong. It's home to many big companies in different industries like finance, technology, healthcare, and more. This means there are plenty of jobs. It also has a big airport that connects it to places all over the world. Living costs in Atlanta can be affordable compared to other big cities, but some areas are more expensive than others.

When it comes to politics, Atlanta is known for being more progressive, especially the city itself. But the suburbs might lean a bit more conservative. Over the years, more people have been getting involved in voting and politics here.

For fun, there's a lot to do in Atlanta. There are museums, theaters, and music venues for arts and culture fans. Sports fans have teams like the Braves (baseball), Falcons (football), and Hawks (basketball) to cheer for. Outdoor lovers will enjoy the nearby Chattahoochee River and the many parks and trails. Plus, the city has a great food scene with lots of different cuisines to try.

If you're thinking of moving to Atlanta, there are a few things to keep in mind. Traffic can be a big challenge, especially during rush hours, so plan your travel times well. The summers are hot and humid, so be prepared for the heat. Also, while there are many affordable places to live, some neighborhoods can be pricey.

Overall, living in Atlanta means being part of a lively and bustling community. There's a mix of modern life and nature, history, and new developments. It's a place with something for everyone, whether you're into culture, sports, or just enjoying the great outdoors.

Union City Cost of Living
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Excellent housing, entertainment, and education make Union City a great place to live.

$231,100
-46.3% lower than avg
$42,383
-62.9% lower than avg
$950 /mo
Monthly rent (2br)
-20.8% lower than avg
Union City Crime
95.7 / 100
Crime is ranked on a scale of 1 (low) to 100 (high). US average: 35.4
Minimum annual income
To live comfortably in Union City, Georgia
$44,280
for a family
$48,000
for a single person
Pros & Cons of Union City
   Excellent housing
Growth and sprawl
   Entertainment
Traffic and commutes
   Education
Summer heat
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I 've lived in Union City, Georgia now for 4 and half years. After living in DMV for 20 years, Union City, Georgia is a breath of fresh air. My quality of life has  More

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I drove to Kennesaw from Orlando for an interview and was pleasantly surprised that the traffic from Atlanta to Kennesaw was not that bad during rush hour traffic. I am  More

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I drove to Kennesaw from Orlando for an interview and was pleasantly surprised that the traffic from Atlanta to Kennesaw was not that bad during rush hour traffic. I am  More

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