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AUGUSTA THE GARDEN CITY

n September 2020, Augusta was named the “Most Neighborly City in America,” by neighbor.com. As the home of U.S. Army Cyber Headquarters and The Georgia Cyber Innovation & Training Center, the Augusta area is rapidly becoming a magnet for technological innovations in cyber security and other related defense missions. Located on the Georgia/South Carolina border outlined by the Savannah River, the city is the center point of the Central Savannah River Area (CSRA), a 13-county region spanning both states with close proximity to many major Southern destinations including Atlanta, Columbia and Charlotte. With a diverse foundation for manufacturers, world-class medical facilities, powerhouse academia, a healthy base of small businesses and a strategic military base, Augusta’s pace for development is well above the national average.

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Augusta Most Neighborly City in America

- Neighborhood. com, Sept. 2020

As the home of the U.S. Army Cyber Center Innovation and Training Center, the Greater Augusta Region is rapidly emerging as a hub for technological innovations in cyber security and other related defense missions.

In addition to cyber, the Garden City is home to many other large companies including Textron, Aurubis, Starbucks and Thermal Ceramics.

An affordable housing market, great schools, a blooming arts community and moderate climate year-round make Augusta an attractive place to call home.

““Times are very exciting in Augusta as we continue to watch our city grow and evolve as one of the South’s most sought-after places to be. Our economy continues to be strong surrounded by the things that people want and need for their lifestyles. Our community’s leadership continues to be laser-focused on making Augusta the best it can be and serving as the center of gravity for the Greater Augusta Region which continues to grow at record pace.”