Name: Atlanta
Address: Atlanta

About the neighborhood

Atlanta offers excellent access to multiple rapid transit lines, including the Red, Blue, Green, and Gold, supported by over 100 convenient bus routes. Residents find ample dining options with more than 1700 restaurants and cafes available throughout the area. The neighborhood features a diverse range of schools, both public and private, within close proximity. Green spaces abound, with over 450 parks and forested areas such as Abarnathy Greenway and Wildwood Urban Forest for relaxation and outdoor activities. Housing options are diverse, encompassing spacious single detached homes, large and small apartment buildings, with unit sizes ranging from lofts to four bedrooms.

Characteristics

Transportation

Atlanta presents property owners with the choice between several means of transportation. Owing to various rapid transit stations on the Blue, Gold, Red and Green, and over 100 nearby bus lines, residents can count on public transit to move around in this census county division. Atlanta will also appeal to people who want to live in a compact community since it is fairly geared to pedestrians; most daily needs are convenient to meet without needing a car, and a good number of businesses of different types can be found as well. The bicycle is a somewhat poor means of transportation in this census county division as bike riders encounter quite a few slopes, and there are a limited number of bike lanes. Nonetheless, some enjoyable areas for bicycling exist.

Services

It is a reasonably short pedestrian trip to reach both primary and secondary schools from most homes for sale in this area. Along with public schools, there are private elementary and high schools. When it comes to food, it is convenient to reach the closest supermarket without needing to get in a vehicle in Atlanta. Roswell Road is among the best streets for food stores. Moreover, Atlanta is a good place in which to eat out, and residents are served by over 200 cafes as well.

Character

Despite the somewhat busy feel, there are a lot of green spaces to enjoy in Atlanta. There are over 400 green spaces close by for residents to visit, including Brookhaven Park and Martin Luther King Jr. National Historic Site, resulting in them being easy to reach from most locations within this census county division. Quiet areas can be found throughout many parts of Atlanta, however noise can be bothersome near I-85, State Rte 401, one of the 4 airports (Chattahoochee Air Park,Rollins,Miller Farm,Fulton County Airport-Brown Field) or one of the railway lines.

Car friendly8.4

Excellent access to freeways and/or major arteries, with a very low chance of parking problems

Cycling friendly4.8

Somewhat suitable for bicycle commuting and/or recreational cycling

Pedestrian friendly6.8

Most day-to-day needs are within walking distance

Transit friendly5.0

Transit is available for most trips

Restaurants6.4

Wide variety of restaurants within a short drive, including some within walking distance

Groceries6.6

Wide variety of groceries within a short drive, including some within walking distance