Retire in Atlanta, United States

Retire in Atlanta, the United States

Last updated on Mar 07, 2023

Summary: Retirees are attracted to Atlanta, United States for its vibrant culture, diverse attractions, and mild climate. There are several retirement communities in Atlanta, such as The Piedmont at Buckhead, which offers luxury living with amenities such as a fitness center, swimming pool, and clubhouse. Other retirement communities include The Piedmont at Vinings, The Piedmont at Windward, and The Piedmont at East Cobb. The cost of a nice 2 bedroom home in Atlanta is around $200,000, while a nice 3 bedroom home can cost around $250,000. The weather in Atlanta is generally mild, with temperatures ranging from the mid-50s in the winter to the mid-80s in the summer (Fahrenheit).

What is it like to retire in Atlanta?

"Retirees in Atlanta and its surroundings enjoy a vibrant and active lifestyle. There is an active expat community, with many retirees from other countries choosing to settle in the area. There are plenty of cultural attractions to explore, such as the High Museum of Art, the Atlanta Botanical Garden, and the Atlanta History Center. There are also plenty of recreational activities to enjoy, such as golfing, hiking, and biking. For those looking for a night out, there are plenty of bars, restaurants, and clubs to explore," said one retiree in living in Atlanta, the United States.

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Joshua Wood, LPC joined Expat Exchange in 2000 and serves as one of its Co-Presidents. He is also one of the Founders of Digital Nomad Exchange. Prior to Expat Exchange, Joshua worked for NBC Cable (MSNBC and CNBC Primetime). Joshua has a BA from Syracuse and a Master's in Clinical and Counseling Psychology from Fairleigh Dickinson University. Mr. Wood is also a licensed counselor and psychotherapist.

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