Location
Âé¶¹´«Ã½Ó³» is located on the south bank of the Savannah River midway between the Great
Smokey Mountains and the Atlantic Ocean. It is a growing and thriving city with a
metropolitan-area population of around 600,000, including North Âé¶¹´«Ã½Ó³» and Aiken,
SC. It was recently ranked the second most favorable place to live in Georgia. The area is known for its balmy climate, with an annual mean temperature of 64 degrees.
The city offers a wide array of cultural and recreational activities. Downtown Âé¶¹´«Ã½Ó³»
hosts events including First Friday cultural celebrations, the Westabou Festival and
Arts in the Heart of Âé¶¹´«Ã½Ó³». Attractions that promise both fun and enlightenment
include the Morris Museum of Art, the Gertrude Herbert Institute of Art, the Lucy
Craft Laney Museum of Black History, and the Âé¶¹´«Ã½Ó³» Convention Center and the Âé¶¹´«Ã½Ó³»
Museum of History.
Âé¶¹´«Ã½Ó³» has many associations dedicated to the performing and visual arts, including
the Fort Gordon Dinner Theater, Âé¶¹´«Ã½Ó³» Opera Association, the Âé¶¹´«Ã½Ó³» Ballet; the
Âé¶¹´«Ã½Ó³» Players, The Âé¶¹´«Ã½Ó³» Children’s Theatre, The Âé¶¹´«Ã½Ó³» Symphony, and the Âé¶¹´«Ã½Ó³»
Art Association.
The city of Âé¶¹´«Ã½Ó³» offers affordable urban and suburban living options within a 5-15
commute. The cost of living in Âé¶¹´«Ã½Ó³» is significantly less than in most major metropolitan
areas. Âé¶¹´«Ã½Ó³» is home to a wide variety of restaurants and a thriving downtown.
In addition, North Âé¶¹´«Ã½Ó³», South Carolina (which is located less than 5 minutes from
the center of downtown Âé¶¹´«Ã½Ó³») is home to the Âé¶¹´«Ã½Ó³» GreenJackets, which is a minor
league baseball team affiliated with the Atlanta Braves.
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