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Dunwoody | Business
Employers choose Dunwoody for its convenient
location and educated workforce.
An ideal location, highly qualified workforce, and rewarding workplace. In fact, with
environment and booming economy make Dunwoody, direct access to GA-400, I-285 and four
MARTA stations, Dunwoody is one of
Georgia an economic force to be reckoned with. the most accessible business locations in
metro Atlanta, a major draw not only for
Only eight years old, the city of 8.1 million square feet of office space, 4.4 employees but also for large corporations.
Dunwoody's economy is growing at an million square feet of retail space and 1.3
incredible rate, and according to the million square feet of hotel space, and State Farm is just one
Atlanta Regional Commission, has an offers an incredible 132,000 jobs within of many corporations to
anticipated growth of 1.5 million new jobs a three-mile radius. In one year the city’s relocate their headquarters
in the next three decades. The city has unemployment rate has decreased from to Dunwoody primarily
5.5 percent in 2014, to 4.6 percent in 2015;
this low unemployment rate is 0.7 percent because of the city's
lower than the national percentage and 1.5 accessibility and location.
percent lower than the state.
Located in the heart of metro Atlanta, For businesses in need of national and
the area’s easy accessibility plays an international air travel, Hartsfield-Jackson
important role in the success of local Atlanta International Airport is less than an
businesses. With a commute time of less hour away, and half that for those taking
than 25 minutes, the area’s workforce does MARTA to the airport.
not have to travel far to find a challenging
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