As digital nomadism continues to redefine the modern workforce, several cities in Georgia stand out for their excellent remote work opportunities. Marking Digital Nomad Day on August 8, LawnStarter released its ranking of 2024's Best Cities for Remote Workers.

Two Georgia Cities in Top 10 Places For Remote Work

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As digital nomadism continues to redefine the modern workforce, several cities in Georgia stand out for their excellent remote work opportunities. Marking Digital Nomad Day on August 8, LawnStarter released its ranking of 2024’s Best Cities for Remote Workers.

Among nearly 500 U.S. cities, Roswell and Atlanta secured top positions, showcasing their appeal to remote professionals.

Roswell, ranking 6th overall, boasts a blend of strong internet connectivity, ample coworking spaces, and an overall supportive environment for remote workers. This northern Atlanta suburb provides a balance of suburban tranquility and access to metropolitan amenities.

Atlanta, coming in at 9th, offers a dynamic environment for remote work, characterized by numerous coworking spaces, high-speed internet, and a robust job market.

Other Georgia cities also featured in the rankings, including Sandy Springs at 18th and Johns Creek at 34th, further displaying the state’s appeal to the digital workforce.

By The Numbers

  • Roswell’s overall rank among U.S. cities for remote work: 6
  • Atlanta’s overall rank among U.S. cities for remote work: 9
  • Sandy Springs’ overall rank among U.S. cities for remote work: 18
  • Johns Creek’s overall rank among U.S. cities for remote work: 34
  • Total cities evaluated: Nearly 500
  • Number of metrics considered in the ranking: 19
  • Categories evaluated: 8

In Context

Georgia’s emergence as a hub for remote work is not surprising given its strategic initiatives to enhance digital infrastructure and foster business-friendly environments. Roswell and Atlanta, in particular, have seen investments in high-speed internet and the development of coworking spaces that cater to the needs of remote professionals. This trend aligns with broader efforts to attract tech companies and remote workers to the state, promoting economic growth and innovation.

News You Can Use

If you’re a remote worker considering a move to Georgia, here are some steps to maximize your experience in these top-ranked cities:

  1. Explore Coworking Spaces: Check out popular coworking spaces in Atlanta like WeWork and Industrious. In Roswell, consider spots like Roam Galleria or Serendipity Labs.
  2. Leverage High-Speed Internet: Ensure your residence has access to the best internet providers in the area for seamless remote work.
  3. Utilize Remote Work Incentives: Research any state or local incentives for remote workers, such as tax benefits or relocation assistance programs.
  4. Engage with Local Communities: Join local professional groups and networking events to connect with other remote workers and expand your professional network.

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