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Best places to retire in Georgia
A growing percentage of the working-age population has been retiring each year since the Great Recession—a trend that has only sped up in the years since the pandemic began, according to a recent Congressional Research Service analysis. And as members of the boomer generation move solidly into their golden years, they're looking for a place to live out a longer retirement than previous generations have enjoyed.
Stacker compiled a list of the best places to retire in Georgia using data from Niche.
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#30. Dunwoody
- Population: 51,103
#29. Winterville
- Population: 1,849
#28. Evans
- Population: 38,452
#27. Tybee Island
- Population: 3,124
#26. Watkinsville
- Population: 2,888
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#25. Reidsville
- Population: 2,384
#24. Wilmington Island
- Population: 15,521
#23. Holly Springs
- Population: 15,784
#22. Sandy Springs
- Population: 106,605
#20. Whitemarsh Island
- Population: 7,000
#19. Fayetteville
- Population: 18,633
#18. Ellijay
- Population: 1,935
#17. Decatur
- Population: 24,334
#15. Thunderbolt
- Population: 2,568
#14. Clarkesville
- Population: 1,644
#13. Tyrone
- Population: 7,615
#12. North Druid Hills
- Population: 18,143
#11. Skidaway Island
- Population: 8,961
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#10. Peachtree City
- Population: 37,867
#9. Talahi Island
- Population: 1,122
#8. Berkeley Lake
- Population: 2,503
#7. Avondale Estates
- Population: 3,494
#6. Vinings
- Population: 12,793
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#5. Druid Hills
- Population: 8,611
#4. Clayton
- Population: 2,157
#3. North Decatur
- Population: 16,369
#2. St. Simons
- Population: 15,865
#1. Dutch Island
- Population: 1,247
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