{"id":804,"date":"2023-11-27T15:40:48","date_gmt":"2023-11-27T15:40:48","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/tomo.com\/blog\/?p=804"},"modified":"2024-01-19T01:14:31","modified_gmt":"2024-01-19T01:14:31","slug":"7-best-atlanta-suburbs-nearby-cities","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/tomo.com\/blog\/7-best-atlanta-suburbs-nearby-cities\/","title":{"rendered":"2024 Best Atlanta Suburbs"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h5 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-left\">The Suburban Gems that make atlanta Shine<\/h5>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:15px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>Susie Chow, Tomo\u2019s Lead Writer &amp; Atlanta resident, combines exclusive on the ground local insights with real estate expertise and economic data from Greg Schwartz, Tomo CEO &amp; former Zillow President; Emanuel Santa-Donato, Head of Capital Markets &amp; Interest Rate Forecaster; and Joel Monge, Head of Digital Production.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:15px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>About to move to The Peach City and wondering which Atlanta suburb is best? Congrats, you\u2019ve come to the right blog! When it comes to Southern sophistication, few cities rival Atlanta&#8217;s unique blend of cosmopolitan charisma and Southern charm. But what if we told you the magic of Atlanta extends beyond its city limits? Picture this: verdant landscapes, rolling hills, and charming communities \u2014 all within a stone&#8217;s throw of the bustling metropolis. Welcome to the world of Atlanta suburbs: a treasure trove of hidden gems, quaint enclaves, and multicultural pockets you\u2019ll seriously want to call home. But before you do, read on to explore Tomo\u2019s guide to the best suburbs to live in Atlanta, and find out which one best suits your lifestyle.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:25px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group has-background has-global-padding is-content-justification-left is-layout-constrained wp-container-core-group-is-layout-c1cd3b84 wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\" style=\"border-radius:16px;background-color:#ffe4d9;padding-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--30);padding-right:var(--wp--preset--spacing--30);padding-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--30);padding-left:var(--wp--preset--spacing--30)\">\n<p class=\"has-small-font-size\"><strong>Table of Contents:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li class=\"has-small-font-size\"><a href=\"#alpharetta\" title=\"Alpharetta\">Alpharetta<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li class=\"has-small-font-size\"><a href=\"#sandysprings\" title=\"Sandy Springs\">Sandy Springs<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li class=\"has-small-font-size\"><a href=\"#johnscreek\" title=\"Johns Creek\">Johns Creek<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li class=\"has-small-font-size\"><a href=\"#roswell\" title=\"Roswell\">Roswell<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li class=\"has-small-font-size\"><a href=\"#marietta\" title=\"Marietta\">Marietta<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li class=\"has-small-font-size\"><a href=\"#peachtree\" title=\"Peachtree City\">Peachtree City<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li class=\"has-small-font-size\"><a href=\"#duluth\" title=\"Duluth\">Duluth<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group has-global-padding is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group has-global-padding is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<div style=\"height:25px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:50px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading has-large-font-size\" id=\"alpharetta\">Best Suburb in Atlanta for Entrepreneurs: Alpharetta<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:25px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full has-custom-border\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" src=\"https:\/\/tomo.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/alpharetta-georgia-downtown-suburb-4-jpg.webp\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1085\" style=\"border-radius:16px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/tomo.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/alpharetta-georgia-downtown-suburb-4-jpg.webp 1024w, https:\/\/tomo.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/alpharetta-georgia-downtown-suburb-4-300x200.webp 300w, https:\/\/tomo.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/alpharetta-georgia-downtown-suburb-4-768x512.webp 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:25px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group has-background has-global-padding is-content-justification-left is-layout-constrained wp-container-core-group-is-layout-c1cd3b84 wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\" style=\"border-radius:16px;background-color:#ffe4d9;padding-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--30);padding-right:var(--wp--preset--spacing--30);padding-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--30);padding-left:var(--wp--preset--spacing--30)\">\n<p><strong>Best For<\/strong>: Tech enthusiasts, entrepreneurs, professionals<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Good Vibes<\/strong>: Quality of life, thriving economy<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Not-So-Good Vibes: <\/strong>High cost of living, distance to downtown ATL<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Violent Crime Rate per 100k Residents*: <\/strong>239\/100k <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Property Crime Rate per 100k Residents*: <\/strong>1,077\/100k<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>4 Year High School Graduation Rate*<\/strong>: 97%<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Average Listing Price:&nbsp; <\/strong>$800,000<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-small-font-size\"><a href=\"https:\/\/tomo.com\/alpharetta-ga\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"See homes on Tomo.com\">See homes on Tomo.com<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:25px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>Alpharetta sits around 25 to 30 miles north of downtown Atlanta and is a wonderful blend of modern living and Southern comforts. The transformation of this once quaint suburb into a dynamic corporate hub over the past 30 years is nothing short of remarkable. Alpharetta is home to a bevy of major corporations such as Siemens and Verizon. The cost of living runs a little higher in Alpharetta, but it&#8217;s a small price to pay for access to top-tier public and private schools such as the International Baccalaureate <a href=\"https:\/\/www.fultonschools.org\/alpharettahs\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"\">Alpharetta High School<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.fultonscienceacademy.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"\">Fulton Science Academy<\/a>; world class amenities such as <a href=\"https:\/\/experienceavalon.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"\">Avalon<\/a> (where even non-locals frequently commute to enjoy!); and a wonderfully multicultural environment. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:16px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>Commute times from downtown Atlanta to Alpharetta is around 30-45 minutes via I-75 and GA-400. Additionally, Alpharetta is served by the North Springs MARTA station offering a convenient public transportation option.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:25px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-layout-flex wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link has-base-color has-text-color wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/tomo.com\/alpharetta-ga\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">See homes in Alpharetta<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:50px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"sandysprings\">Best Suburb in Atlanta for Families: Sandy Springs&nbsp;<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:25px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-gallery has-nested-images columns-default is-cropped wp-block-gallery-1 is-layout-flex wp-block-gallery-is-layout-flex\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full has-custom-border\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" data-id=\"1086\" src=\"https:\/\/tomo.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/sandy-springs-georgia-suburb-downtown-5-jpg.webp\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1086\" style=\"border-radius:16px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/tomo.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/sandy-springs-georgia-suburb-downtown-5-jpg.webp 1024w, https:\/\/tomo.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/sandy-springs-georgia-suburb-downtown-5-300x200.webp 300w, https:\/\/tomo.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/sandy-springs-georgia-suburb-downtown-5-768x512.webp 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/figure>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:25px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group has-background has-global-padding is-content-justification-left is-layout-constrained wp-container-core-group-is-layout-c1cd3b84 wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\" style=\"border-radius:16px;background-color:#ffe4d9;padding-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--30);padding-right:var(--wp--preset--spacing--30);padding-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--30);padding-left:var(--wp--preset--spacing--30)\">\n<p><strong>Best For<\/strong>: Professionals, affluent families, empty nesters<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Good Vibes<\/strong>: Family-friendly, proximity to Atlanta<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Not-So-Good Vibes: <\/strong>Higher property taxes, limited walkability<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Violent Crime Rate per 100k Residents*: <\/strong>187\/100k<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Property Crime Rate Per 100k Residents*: <\/strong>1,472\/100k<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>4 Year High School Graduation Rate<\/strong>*: 92%<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Average Listing Price:&nbsp; <\/strong>$770,000<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-small-font-size\"><a href=\"https:\/\/tomo.com\/sandy-springs-ga\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"See homes on Tomo.com\">See homes on Tomo.com<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:25px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>If the \u2018burbs are calling your name but you don\u2019t want to stray too far from The Perimeter (the I-285 that conveniently circles the city), then Sandy Springs is one of the best cities near Atlanta to live. Technically straddling both sides of The Perimeter, this enclave is characterized by over 950 acres of pristine parks and green spaces, and is just 10-15 miles from downtown Atlanta. Truly one of the best suburbs in Atlanta, home prices can sometimes be on the steeper side, but residents gladly oblige for excellent public schools such as <a href=\"https:\/\/www.fultonschools.org\/riverwoodhs\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"\">Riverwood International Charter School<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.fultonschools.org\/northspringshs\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"\">North Springs High School<\/a>; as well as convenient access to the energy of Atlanta\u2019s Midtown, Downtown, and Buckhead. Nestled between the Chattahoochee River and the allure of city living, Sandy Springs has a wonderfully balanced identity that&#8217;s been steadily attracting more young professionals eager to call it home. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:15px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>Commute times from downtown Atlanta to Sandy Springs is just 15-30 minutes via I-285 or GA-400. Additionally, the city is served by the Sandy Springs MARTA station making it accessible by public transportation.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:25px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-layout-flex wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link has-base-color has-text-color wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/tomo.com\/sandy-springs-ga\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">See homes in Sandy Springs<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:50px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"johnscreek\">Best Suburb in Atlanta for Professionals: Johns Creek &nbsp;<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:25px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full has-custom-border\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" src=\"https:\/\/tomo.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/johns-creek-georgia-suburb-atlanta-2.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1087\" style=\"border-radius:16px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/tomo.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/johns-creek-georgia-suburb-atlanta-2.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/tomo.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/johns-creek-georgia-suburb-atlanta-2-300x200.webp 300w, https:\/\/tomo.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/johns-creek-georgia-suburb-atlanta-2-768x512.webp 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:25px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group has-background has-global-padding is-content-justification-left is-layout-constrained wp-container-core-group-is-layout-c1cd3b84 wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\" style=\"border-radius:16px;background-color:#ffe4d9;padding-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--30);padding-right:var(--wp--preset--spacing--30);padding-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--30);padding-left:var(--wp--preset--spacing--30)\">\n<p><strong>Best For<\/strong>: Professionals, affluent families, empty nesters<strong><br><\/strong><strong>Good Vibes<\/strong>: Affluent community, top-rated schools<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Not-So-Good Vibes: <\/strong>Pricey for first-time home buyers, limited public transportation<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Violent Crime Rate per 100k Residents*: <\/strong>23\/100k<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Property Crime Rate per 100k Residents*: <\/strong>405\/100k<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>4 Year High School Graduation Rate*<\/strong>: 97%<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Average Listing Price:&nbsp; <\/strong>$665,000<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/tomo.com\/johns-creek-ga\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"See homes on Tomo.com\">See homes on Tomo.com<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:25px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>When it comes to cities near Atlanta, Johns Creek, tucked between Alpharetta and Duluth, and about 25-30 miles northeast of Atlanta, is a hidden gem. Historically known for its ferry crossings (evidenced by the many streets with &#8220;Ferry&#8221; in their names), Johns Creek has gracefully evolved over the past two decades with world-class schools, such as <a href=\"https:\/\/www.fultonschools.org\/johnscreekhs\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"\">Johns Creek High School<\/a>, and an enviable safe and secure environment. For outdoor enthusiasts, the crown jewel of Johns Creek (which is also a gently flowing tributary of the Chattahoochee River) is <a href=\"https:\/\/www.johnscreekga.gov\/recreationandparks\/parks-and-facilities\/newtown-park\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"\">Newtown Park<\/a> \u2014 a sprawling green sanctuary where residents can meander along scenic trails, let their furry friends run wild, and delight in live music events on the regular.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:15px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>Commute times from downtown Atlanta to Johns Creek is just 30-60 minutes via I-141 (Medlock Bridge Road) or I-120 (Abbotts Bridge Road). Additionally, the city is accessible by car and public transportation with nearby MARTA stations and bus routes.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:15px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-layout-flex wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link has-base-color has-text-color wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/tomo.com\/johns-creek-ga\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">See homes in Johns Creek<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:50px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"roswell\">Best Suburb in Atlanta for Outdoor Lovers: Roswell &nbsp;<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:32px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full has-custom-border\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" src=\"https:\/\/tomo.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/roswell-georgia-downtown-suburb-4.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1088\" style=\"border-radius:16px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/tomo.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/roswell-georgia-downtown-suburb-4.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/tomo.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/roswell-georgia-downtown-suburb-4-300x200.webp 300w, https:\/\/tomo.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/roswell-georgia-downtown-suburb-4-768x512.webp 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:25px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group has-background has-global-padding is-content-justification-left is-layout-constrained wp-container-core-group-is-layout-b0adab5a wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\" style=\"border-radius:16px;background-color:#ffe4d9;padding-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--30);padding-right:var(--wp--preset--spacing--30);padding-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--30);padding-left:var(--wp--preset--spacing--30)\">\n<p><strong>Best For<\/strong>: Business owners, outdoor lovers, young families<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Good Vibes<\/strong>: Historic charm, recreational and outdoor attractions<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Not-So-Good Vibes: <\/strong>High cost of living, can get trafficky<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Violent Crime Rate per 100k Residents*: <\/strong>319\/100k<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Property Crime Rate Per 100k Residents*: <\/strong>1,340\/100k<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>4 Year High School Graduation Rate*<\/strong>: 94%<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Average Listing Price:&nbsp; <\/strong>$695,000<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/tomo.com\/roswell-ga\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"See homes on Tomo.com\">See homes on Tomo.com<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:25px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>Perched approximately 20 miles north of Atlanta is picturesque Roswell, a quaint city near Atlanta that is not just your run-of-the-mill bedroom community, but a destination in its own right. With a rich historical past and a vibrant arts scene that includes the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.roswellartsfestival.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"\">Roswell Arts Festival<\/a>, as well as plenty of contemporary dining, Roswell has captivated the hearts of a growing community of young families in search of a fulfilling but unhurried lifestyle. Roswell\u2019s 9 enviable miles of the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.visitroswellga.com\/things-to-do\/chattahoochee-river\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"\">Chattahoochee River<\/a> and a slew of parks and walking trails make it a dream location for outdoor lovers, too.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:15px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>Commute times from downtown Atlanta to Roswell is just 20-45 minutes via I-400 and Holcomb Bridge Road. Additionally, Roswell has its own MARTA bus service which connects residents to the MARTA rail system.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:15px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-layout-flex wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link has-base-color has-text-color wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/tomo.com\/roswell-ga\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">See homes in Roswell<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:50px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"marietta\">Best Suburb in Atlanta for Young Professionals: Marietta<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:32px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-gallery has-nested-images columns-default is-cropped wp-block-gallery-2 is-layout-flex wp-block-gallery-is-layout-flex\">\n<figure data-wp-context=\"{&quot;imageId&quot;:&quot;69e6176b07b1a&quot;}\" data-wp-interactive=\"core\/image\" data-wp-key=\"69e6176b07b1a\" class=\"wp-block-image size-full has-custom-border wp-lightbox-container\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" data-wp-class--hide=\"state.isContentHidden\" data-wp-class--show=\"state.isContentVisible\" data-wp-init=\"callbacks.setButtonStyles\" data-wp-on--click=\"actions.showLightbox\" data-wp-on--load=\"callbacks.setButtonStyles\" data-wp-on-window--resize=\"callbacks.setButtonStyles\" data-id=\"1089\" src=\"https:\/\/tomo.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/marietta-georgia-suburb-atlanta-4-jpg.webp\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1089\" style=\"border-radius:16px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/tomo.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/marietta-georgia-suburb-atlanta-4-jpg.webp 1024w, https:\/\/tomo.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/marietta-georgia-suburb-atlanta-4-300x200.webp 300w, https:\/\/tomo.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/marietta-georgia-suburb-atlanta-4-768x512.webp 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><button\n\t\t\tclass=\"lightbox-trigger\"\n\t\t\ttype=\"button\"\n\t\t\taria-haspopup=\"dialog\"\n\t\t\taria-label=\"Enlarge\"\n\t\t\tdata-wp-init=\"callbacks.initTriggerButton\"\n\t\t\tdata-wp-on--click=\"actions.showLightbox\"\n\t\t\tdata-wp-style--right=\"state.imageButtonRight\"\n\t\t\tdata-wp-style--top=\"state.imageButtonTop\"\n\t\t>\n\t\t\t<svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"12\" height=\"12\" fill=\"none\" viewBox=\"0 0 12 12\">\n\t\t\t\t<path fill=\"#fff\" d=\"M2 0a2 2 0 0 0-2 2v2h1.5V2a.5.5 0 0 1 .5-.5h2V0H2Zm2 10.5H2a.5.5 0 0 1-.5-.5V8H0v2a2 2 0 0 0 2 2h2v-1.5ZM8 12v-1.5h2a.5.5 0 0 0 .5-.5V8H12v2a2 2 0 0 1-2 2H8Zm2-12a2 2 0 0 1 2 2v2h-1.5V2a.5.5 0 0 0-.5-.5H8V0h2Z\" \/>\n\t\t\t<\/svg>\n\t\t<\/button><\/figure>\n<\/figure>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:25px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group has-background has-global-padding is-content-justification-left is-layout-constrained wp-container-core-group-is-layout-c1cd3b84 wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\" style=\"border-radius:16px;background-color:#ffe4d9;padding-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--30);padding-right:var(--wp--preset--spacing--30);padding-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--30);padding-left:var(--wp--preset--spacing--30)\">\n<p><strong>Best For<\/strong>: Families, young professionals, outdoor enthusiasts<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Good Vibes<\/strong>: Community spirit, top-rated schools<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Not-So-Good Vibes: <\/strong>Limited walkability, limited public transportation<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Violent Crime Rate per 100k Residents*: <\/strong>465\/100k<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Property Crime Rate per 100k Residents*: <\/strong>2,619\/100k<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>4 Year High School Graduation Rate<\/strong>*: 86%<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Average Listing Price: <\/strong>$490,000<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/tomo.com\/marietta-ga\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"See homes on Tomo.com\">See homes on Tomo.com<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:25px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>With a strong sense of community and a variety of festivals and events throughout the year, such as <a href=\"https:\/\/www.tasteofmarietta.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"\">Taste of Marietta<\/a> and <a href=\"http:\/\/artparkmarietta.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"\">Marietta Art in The Park<\/a>, Marietta is a city near Atlanta known for its safe, vibrant, and family-friendly atmosphere. Marietta is also one of Georgia&#8217;s oldest cities with a rich history celebrated through its well-preserved historic districts and landmarks. Fun fact: Margaret Mitchell\u2019s famous novel \u201cGone With the Wind\u201d was penned in Marietta! Outdoor enthusiasts will also love Marietta for its crown jewel: the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nps.gov\/kemo\/index.htm\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"\">Kennesaw Mountain National Battlefield Park<\/a> \u2014 a sprawling national park spanning almost 3,000 acres. Marietta&#8217;s bustling downtown is a treasure trove of breweries, dive bars, celebrated restaurants, and speakeasies like the iconic <a href=\"https:\/\/www.thethirddoor.net\/\">Third Door<\/a> \u2014&nbsp;making it one of the best places in Atlanta for the young and young at heart.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:15px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>Commute times from downtown Atlanta to Marietta is just 30-45 minutes via I-75 or I-285. Additionally, MARTA and CobbLinc provide public transport options for commuting to and from the broader Atlanta region.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:16px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-layout-flex wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link has-base-color has-text-color wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/tomo.com\/marietta-ga\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">See homes in Marietta<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:50px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"peachtree\">Best Suburb in Atlanta for Golf Enthusiasts: Peachtree City<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:32px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full has-custom-border\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" src=\"https:\/\/tomo.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/peachtree-city-georgia-golf-cart-1.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1090\" style=\"border-radius:16px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/tomo.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/peachtree-city-georgia-golf-cart-1.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/tomo.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/peachtree-city-georgia-golf-cart-1-300x200.webp 300w, https:\/\/tomo.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/peachtree-city-georgia-golf-cart-1-768x512.webp 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:25px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group has-background has-global-padding is-content-justification-left is-layout-constrained wp-container-core-group-is-layout-c1cd3b84 wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\" style=\"border-radius:16px;background-color:#ffe4d9;padding-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--30);padding-right:var(--wp--preset--spacing--30);padding-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--30);padding-left:var(--wp--preset--spacing--30)\">\n<p><strong>Best For<\/strong>: Professionals, families, golf enthusiasts&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Good Vibes<\/strong>: Parks and green spaces, low crime rate<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Not-So-Good Vibes: <\/strong>Limited entertainment and nightlife, limited diversity<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Violent Crime Rate per 100k Residents*: <\/strong>41\/100k<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Property Crime Rate Per 100k Residents*: <\/strong>928\/100k<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>4 Year High School Graduation Rate<\/strong>: 93%<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Average Listing Price: <\/strong>$615,000<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/tomo.com\/peachtree-city-ga\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"See homes on Tomo.com\">See homes on Tomo.com<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:25px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>Of all the places in Atlanta, picturesque Peachtree City is where charm takes center stage. It may be less developed than its northern counterparts, but Peachtree City boasts a unique and novel feature \u2014 the favored mode of transport in this charming city near Atlanta is the golf cart! Truly <a href=\"http:\/\/www.golfgeorgia.com\/courses\/peachtree-city\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"\">a golfer\u2019s paradise<\/a>, Peachtree City features over 100 miles of <a href=\"https:\/\/visitpeachtreecity.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"\">paved multi-use paths<\/a>, allowing residents to zip around in eco-friendly style. Five quaint villages \u2014 Aberdeen, Braelinn, Glenloch, Kedron, and Wilksmoor \u2014 dot the landscape, each brimming with shopping, dining, and entertainment. So picturesque, screen buffs will love that The Walking Dead and Sweet Home Alabama, amongst other shows, were filmed in Peachtree City. Quiet and affordable, Peachtree City is a comfortable, safe, and accessible Atlanta suburb to call home.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:15px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>Commute times from downtown Atlanta to Peachtree City is just 30-60 minutes via I-74 (Joel Cowan Parkway) or I-54 (Lafayette Avenue). Additionally, there\u2019s the extensive network of golf cart paths which residents use for local transportation within the area.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:15px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-layout-flex wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link has-base-color has-text-color wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/tomo.com\/peachtree-city-ga\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">See homes in Peachtree City<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:50px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"duluth\">Best Suburb in Atlanta for Ethnic Diversity: Duluth<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:32px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full has-custom-border\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" src=\"https:\/\/tomo.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/duluth-georgia-suburb-downtown-4.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1091\" style=\"border-radius:16px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/tomo.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/duluth-georgia-suburb-downtown-4.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/tomo.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/duluth-georgia-suburb-downtown-4-300x200.webp 300w, https:\/\/tomo.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/duluth-georgia-suburb-downtown-4-768x512.webp 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:25px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group has-background has-global-padding is-content-justification-left is-layout-constrained wp-container-core-group-is-layout-c1cd3b84 wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\" style=\"border-radius:16px;background-color:#ffe4d9;padding-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--30);padding-right:var(--wp--preset--spacing--30);padding-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--30);padding-left:var(--wp--preset--spacing--30)\">\n<p><strong>Best For<\/strong>: Families, foodies, healthcare workers<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Good Vibes<\/strong>: Cultural diversity, community events<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Not-So-Good Vibes: <\/strong>Small population size, distance to downtown ATL<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Violent Crime Rate per 100k Residents*: <\/strong>147\/100k<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Property Crime Rate per 100k Residents*: <\/strong>1,181\/100k<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>4 Year High School Graduation Rate*<\/strong>: 87%<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Average<\/strong> <strong>Listing Price:&nbsp; <\/strong>$500,000<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/tomo.com\/duluth-ga\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"See homes on Tomo.com\">See homes on Tomo.com<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:25px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>Around 30 miles from Atlanta\u2019s metropolitan area, Duluth is a city near Atlanta known for its affordability, and is one of Gwinnett County&#8217;s most popular towns offering a blend of suburban charm, great schools, large healthcare facilities and medical centers, and of course, diversity. The vibrant <a href=\"https:\/\/atlanta.eater.com\/maps\/best-restaurants-buford-highway-chamblee-doraville-atlanta\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"\">Buford Highway<\/a> corridor is well known to ATLiens as a melting pot of cultures and the go-to destination for international cuisines. Fun fact for &#8220;Stranger Things&#8221; fans: Duluth is home to Gwinnett Place Mall where parts of the series were filmed! A great mix of gated communities, townhomes, luxury estates, condos, and its fair share of green open spaces, Duluth offers an excellent quality of life for its notably diverse community.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:15px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>Commute times from downtown Atlanta to Duluth is just 30-45 minutes via I-85 and Pleasant Hill Road. Additionally, the city is served by Gwinnett County Transit, offering public transportation options.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:15px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-layout-flex wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link has-base-color has-text-color wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/tomo.com\/duluth-ga\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">See homes in Duluth<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:50px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-large-font-size\">Summary <\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:25px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table tomo-table\"><table><thead><tr><th class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">Suburb<\/th><th class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\"><strong>Violent Crime Rate per 100k Residents<\/strong><\/th><th class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\"><strong> Property Crime Rate per 100k Residents<\/strong><\/th><th class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\"><strong>4 Year Graduation Rate <\/strong><\/th><\/tr><\/thead><tbody><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\"><strong><a href=\"#alpharetta\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"Alpharetta\">Alphar<\/a><a href=\"#alpharetta\" title=\"Alpharetta\">etta<\/a><\/strong><\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">239<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">1,077<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">97%<\/td><\/tr><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\"><strong><a href=\"#alpharetta\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"Sandy Springs\">Sandy Springs<\/a><\/strong><\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">187<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">1,472<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">92%<\/td><\/tr><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\"><strong><a href=\"#johnscreek\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"Johns Creek\">Johns Cr<\/a><a href=\"#johnscreek\" title=\"Johns Creek\">eek<\/a><\/strong><\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">23<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">405<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">97%<\/td><\/tr><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\"><strong><a href=\"#roswell\" title=\"Roswell\">Roswell<\/a><\/strong><\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">319<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">1,340<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">94%<\/td><\/tr><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\"><strong><a href=\"#marietta\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"Marietta\">Marietta<\/a><\/strong><\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">465<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">2,619<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">86%<\/td><\/tr><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\"><strong><a href=\"#peachtree\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"Peachtree City\">Peachtree City<\/a><\/strong><\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">41<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">928<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">93%<\/td><\/tr><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\"><strong><a href=\"#duluth\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"Duluth\">Duluth<\/a><\/strong><\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">147<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">1,181<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">86%<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full is-resized tomo-table__img\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"94\" height=\"22\" src=\"https:\/\/tomo.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/tomo-logo-horizontal.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1405\" style=\"width:75px\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-large-font-size\">Sources<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:15px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>*Crime Data: <a href=\"https:\/\/crimegrade.org\">https:\/\/crimegrade.org<\/a> <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>*4 Year High School Graduation Rate Data: <a href=\"https:\/\/public.gosa.ga.gov\/noauth\/extensions\/SchoolGrades-Georgia\/SchoolGrades-Georgia.html?lang=English&amp;SchoolName=north-atlanta-high-school\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"https:\/\/public.gosa.ga.gov\/\">https:\/\/public.gosa.ga.gov\/<\/a>  <\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:15px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\">What&#8217;s Next?<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p>For those of you looking to buy a home in one of these Best Neighborhoods, <a href=\"http:\/\/tomo.co\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"Tomo.com\">Tomo.com<\/a> provides free access to the most up to date real estate listings. You also can connect with a free home search advisor to get your journey started &#8211; by phone or text.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:15px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>Next Guide: <a href=\"https:\/\/tomo.com\/blog\/7-best-neighborhoods-in-atlanta\/\" title=\"\">&nbsp;7 Best Neighborhoods in Atlanta<\/a>,   <a href=\"https:\/\/tomo.com\/blog\/a-guide-to-some-of-the-best-schools-in-atlanta\/\" title=\"Some of the Best Schools in Atlanta\">Some of the Best Schools in Atlanta<\/a> <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:100px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n<div style=\"padding-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--30);padding-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--30);padding-left:var(--wp--preset--spacing--30);padding-right:var(--wp--preset--spacing--30);margin-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--30);margin-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--30);margin-left:0;margin-right:0;\" class=\"has-link-color wp-elements-37d193832ea2e3792111d5c18c9d858f wp-block-post-author has-text-color has-contrast-color has-background has-tertiary-background-color has-large-font-size\"><div class=\"wp-block-post-author__avatar\"><img alt='' src='https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/696a9d36159ef261b164aee3f8795a4718a27e4d0907097dc9e75fc1e4d76750?s=96&#038;d=blank&#038;r=g' srcset='https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/696a9d36159ef261b164aee3f8795a4718a27e4d0907097dc9e75fc1e4d76750?s=192&#038;d=blank&#038;r=g 2x' class='avatar avatar-96 photo' height='96' width='96' \/><\/div><div class=\"wp-block-post-author__content\"><p class=\"wp-block-post-author__name\"><a href=\"https:\/\/tomo.com\/blog\/author\/susiechow\/\" target=\"_self\">Susie Chow<\/a><\/p><p class=\"wp-block-post-author__bio\">Susie Chow is Tomo&#8217;s lead writer based in Atlanta, Georgia. With extensive research and sharp local insights, we present the facts to help you find the best neighborhoods, schools, and homes for your next Atlanta chapter. \r\n\r\nSusie is also a contributing writer for Eater Atlanta, and has written for global brands, Shangri-La Hotels &amp; Resorts, Airbnb, Uber, and many more.<\/p><\/div><\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Suburban Gems that make atlanta Shine Susie Chow, Tomo\u2019s Lead Writer &amp; Atlanta resident, combines exclusive on the ground local insights with real estate expertise and economic data from Greg Schwartz, Tomo CEO &amp; former Zillow President; Emanuel Santa-Donato, Head of Capital Markets &amp; Interest Rate Forecaster; and Joel Monge, Head of Digital Production. 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