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Population:5,593,758
Pop. Change:32%
State: Georgia
Metro Area:Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Marietta Metro Area
County:Fulton, Gwinnett, ... 28 more
City:Atlanta, Roswell, ... 161 more
Zip Code:30043, 30042, ... 330 more
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Interesting Facts about the Atlanta-Sandy_Springs-Marietta, Georgia Metro Area

As of 2011, Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Marietta Metro Area's population is 5,593,758 people. Since 2000, it has had a population growth of 31.68 percent.

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The median home cost in Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Marietta Metro Area is $172,200. Home appreciation the last year has been -6.42 percent.

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Compared to the rest of the country, Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Marietta Metro Area's cost of living is 2.00% Lower than the U.S. average.

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Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Marietta Metro Area public schools spend $5,628 per student. The average school expenditure in the U.S. is $5,678. There are about 14.9 students per teacher in Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Marietta Metro Area.

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The unemployment rate in Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Marietta Metro Area is 9.80 percent(U.S. avg. is 9.10%). Recent job growth is Negative. Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Marietta Metro Area jobs have Decreased by 0.71 percent.

Average Commute time is 33 minutes. The National Average is 28 minutes.

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Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Marietta Metro Area's Real Estate Market (click to see properties)

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 • Homes from $750,001 to $1,000,000
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