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            Did You       ?

               Know




           Metro Atlanta is home
             to 14 Fortune 500
              headquarters, 28
            Fortune 1000 firms,
          and several international
           headquarters, many of
            which have chosen to
            locate in Dunwoody.







           office tower with sky bridge access     percent higher than the state     Transportation & Access
           to the Dunwoody MARTA Station,   average. Bachelor’s or graduate level
           334,000 square feet of office space   degrees among Dunwoody residents   Dunwoody’s easy accessibility plays
           and 11,000 square feet of ground-  are at an impressive 71.9 percent –   an important role in the success of
           floor space for retail and restaurants  more than 40 percent higher than the   local businesses and in the overall
        •  State Farm’s second building,    national average and 41 percent higher   high quality of life. Residents enjoy
           completed in early 2020, and the   than the state – and is steadily rising.  an average commute time of 26
           third building under construction                                   minutes, and many have found a
        •  the seven-story, 156-room AC Hotel  Dunwoody’s workforce is one of   rewarding workplace near home. In
        •  a 10-story, 180-room Hyatt Place   the highest paid in the state and   fact, with direct access to GA-400,
           Hotel that will directly connect   even the nation, bringing in an   I-285, and four MARTA rapid transit
           to Twelve24                      average household income of over   stations, Dunwoody is one of the
                                            $125,000 annually.                 most accessible business locations
        Dunwoody’s talent pool is ready
        to meet the influx of jobs predicted                                                DeKalb-Peachtree Airport
        in the next 30 years. The City is
        known for its enthusiastic, innovative,
        and largely millennial population
        (median age 36.6 years) that
        comprises one of the most elite
        labor forces in the state. Dunwoody’s
        workforce is highly educated, and
        residents have access to some of the
        highest caliber colleges and research
        institutions in the nation, including
        Emory University, Georgia State
        University, Georgia Tech, and others.

        More than 96 percent of residents
        have a high school diploma and some
        college, including associate’s degrees,
        which is nearly 9 percent higher than
        the national average and nearly 10


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