Retirement in Athens, Georgia

The Greater Athens area has fast become one of America’s top destinations for retirement. It has been recognized by Money's "Best Places to Retire" and Kiplinger's Personal Finance as "Attractions of a College Town and Fortune’s "Best Places To Recapture Your Youth."

Undoubtedly, Athens has been recognized due to its moderate climate, varied cultural events, and quality of life. 

Athens also boasts numerous golf courses, abundant shopping, arts and entertainment, sporting events and close proximity to Atlanta making Athens, Georgia a top five desired destination for mature lifestyles.

National media attention for Athens includes:

* "Best Places to Retire" - MONEY magazine
* "Best Place to Recapture Your Youth" - FORTUNE magazine
* "Attractions Of A College Town " - Kiplinger's Personal Finance