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Affordable Living, Expanding Options

A wonderful mix of residences in friendly neighborhoods along with cultural and
retail centers make living in Clayton County so convenient, not to mention the
county is only 12 miles from downtown Atlanta, within easy reach of big city
entertainment and opportunities.

rospective residents can choose who work at the airport and its immediate commuting around Clayton County
from apartments and bungalows, area have a short commute from elsewhere and into Atlanta.
starter homes, traditional family in Clayton County. Even those Clayton Clayton County is committed to
living spaces, and retirement County residents who work in downtown increasing the quality of life where
P residences. There is also land Atlanta have a couple of minutes less of a citizens seek to live wholesome, balanced
available for building your own custom home. commute than their north Atlanta counterparts. lives in safe and secure communities.
With Clayton County home to Hartsfield- Access to MARTA (Metropolitan Atlanta Rapid County government provides reliable
Jackson Atlanta International Airport, those Transit Authority) is also an option for those and efficient emergency response and

Median Price/ Avg.# Average Average Average Average
Sale Price Square Homes Price Price Price Price
Foot for Sale 1-Bedroom 2-Bedroom 3-Bedroom 4-Bedroom
College Park $175,000 $112 186 $253,000 $208,612 $172,591 $217,892
Forest Park $90,000 $82 78 $70,336 $73,175 $97,425 $123,133
Jonesboro $148,000 $88 413 N/A $105,300 $133,735 $194,024
Lake City $135,000 $131 4 N/A N/A $135,000 $122,000
Lovejoy $118,500 $105 54 N/A N/A $166,098 $206,867
Morrow $122,000 $83 89 $55,000 $81,316 $115,730 $155,000
Riverdale $125,000 $83 233 $75,000 $88,759 $117,375 $151,202
Source: Trulia.com, January 2020

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