About Roswell and Alpharetta (North Fulton County)

Bustling Fulton County offers a lifestyle that is as exciting as it is convenient and affordable. Boasting first-class accommodations and quaint one-of-a-kind boutiques, North Fulton County truly has something for everyone.

Here, throughout Sandy Springs, Roswell and Alpharetta, recreation is balanced with the arts, which only compliments its sprawling golf courses, galleries, theatres and abundant social opportunities. Just ask some of the most recognized players of the Atlanta Braves, for this is where many of these athletes call home.

What’s more, North Fulton County is a short commute to Atlanta, making it an ideal place to both live and raise a family, and to work. In fact, while many of North Fulton County’s residents commute to work each day from their Sandy Springs, Alpharetta and Roswell neighborhoods, an astounding 20 percent of Atlanta’s region total businesses are based in Fulton County. In short, it just doesn’t get any better than this.

                                   

After learning all of this, you will undoubtedly be surprised to find out that the greater North Fulton County region offers this superior quality of life with a cost-of-living index that ranks in the top 15 nationally and in the top 10 in every category among Southern states.

Greater North Fulton offers an unmatched educational system through nationally recognized schools and an impressive selection of private schools. Truly comprehensive, the educational system in North Fulton County is rounded out with campuses of many of Georgia’s highly reputable colleges, universities and technical institutions.

As if that’s not enough, residents of Sandy Springs, Roswell and Alpharetta can easily and quickly reach downtown Atlanta, where they can take in gallery showings, theatrical performances, musicals, some of the country’s best dining and night life, as well as a national sporting event, with this highly-desirable area showcasing the Braves (MLB), Falcons (NFL), Thrashers (NHL), Hawks (NBA) – all of which are accessible from North Fulton County in just minutes.

For businesses looking to relocate in Sandy Springs, Roswell or Alpharetta, North Fulton County’s local and state governments have partnered to offer attractive incentives that are as enticing as they are practical. Most recently, the Fulton County Board of Commissioners adopted a Policy for Development Incentives to promote, manage and encourage economic development in this already thriving, economically robust community. Further benefits may include tax exemptions, business loans and modified costs for property assessments.

                                  

The Sandy Springs, Roswell, and Alpharetta area, or North Fulton County is known as north Metro Atlanta’s Golden Corridor, offering a superior lifestyle at reasonable costs in an area that successfully balances its busy upscale settings with casual living and a lifestyle that is second-to-none.

While you may know Atlanta as the home of the 1996 Olympics, others know it as one of the country’s top five convention sites. Could it be this area’s upscale restaurants, unsurpassed shopping and unique recreational choices that consistently give it top billing? Or, is it the revised Underground Atlanta, a sought-out shopping and entertainment complex that is located near North Fulton in downtown and the Five Points area, and its quaint appeal that prompt many visitors to relocate here and call this their new home?

And they're not the only folks who call this area home. They share their neighborhood with major universities, shopping centers and major league sports teams. Good for business and good for living, Fulton County offers the very best of both worlds and, if you’re like the majority of visitors to this area, you’ll soon call it home, too!