What’s the best place to live? Niche ranks this GA neighborhood No. 1

Whether it’s for work, starting a family, retirement, or something else entirely, Georgia gets a ton of new residents every year. But where should they be shopping for homes?

To help them with their search, Niche has a list of the best places to live in America. The rankings were based on 15 key metrics with the highest weight given to cost of living, percentage of residents with higher education, housing, and the public school quality.

Best place to live in Georgia

Georgia’s top spot on the list also holds the national crown: Atlantic Station in Atlanta is No. 1 on the list. Niche gave them an A+ in nightlife, health and fitness, commute, and “good for families.”

One figure Niche didn’t rank was the crime, but there have been some noteworthy events in the last few months including 1 killed and 2 injured in a shooting a couple weeks ago and a chaotic incident with about 400 juvenilesin December.

Cost of living in Atlantic Station

Despite its high mark on the list, Atlantic Station has real room to grow in cost of living, ranking B- by Niche. The median home value is reportedly just over $418,000 while the median rent is $2,145.

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