Fayetteville

Discover the Heart of Fayette County’s Vibrant Hub

Located just 22 miles south of Atlanta, Fayetteville, the county seat of Fayette County, offers a perfect blend of Southern hospitality, modern amenities, and small-town charm, ideal for families and professionals seeking a welcoming community with easy urban access.

·         Population: ~19,200 residents; diverse (48% White, 34% Black, 8% Hispanic, 6% Asian); median age 42; median income ~$81,000; 88% above poverty line.

·         Infrastructure: Well-connected via Highways 54, 85, and 92; 25-min drive to ATL Airport; Xpress Bus to Atlanta; expanding bike/pedestrian trails; reliable utilities with fiber optic internet growth.

·         Community: Historic downtown hosts 30+ events like Main Street Festival, Old Courthouse Concerts, and Christmas Tree Lighting. Enjoy Southern Grounds Amphitheater, Starr’s Mill waterfall, and 100+ acres of parks like McCurry Park for sports and trails.

·         Dining: 80+ eateries, from Southern staples at Twisted Taco and Broadway Diner to upscale City Cafe & Bakery and Frank’s at the Old Mill; diverse flavors at Thai Spice and La Hacienda Mexican.

·         Schools: Acclaimed Fayette County Public Schools (top 5 in GA, A-rated). Standouts: Peeples Elementary (10/10 GreatSchools), Rising Starr Middle (9/10), Starr’s Mill High (#18 in GA, 96% graduation).

·         Business: Robust economy with healthcare (Piedmont Fayette Hospital), retail (Fayette Pavilion), and manufacturing; low 1.5% unemployment; supports local businesses and remote workers.

·         Living: Median home price ~$410,000; rentals ~$1,650/month for 3-bed. Cost of living 5% above national average; very safe (crime rate 1 in 1,000, among GA’s safest); 220 sunny days/year.

Ready to Move? Fayetteville’s rich history, top schools, and Atlanta proximity await. Contact us to find your dream home today!