Coastal Georgia Gives You 10 Good Reasons to Live, Play, Stay
Published Aug 18, 2009
1. Location
Southeast Coastal Georgia is midway between New York and Miami, with more than 100 miles of coastline.
2. Transportation
Coastal Georgia is in close proximity to infrastructure, including ports in Brunswick and Savannah, I-95 and I-16, rail lines, Savannah-Hilton Head International Airport, Midcoast Regional Airport and Brunswick Golden Isles Airport.
3. Skilled Work Force
Coastal Georgia has a population of more than 620,000 and a regional labor pool of approximately 329,000. A free, nationally recognized, state-funded, locally offered training program called Quick Start is available to assist new and expanding companies.
4. Education
Coastal Georgia is home to Georgia Southern University, Ogeechee Technical College, Armstrong Atlantic State University, Savannah College of Art and Design (SCAD), Savannah State University, Savannah Technical College and the College of Coastal Georgia.
5. Quality of Life
Coastal Georgia boasts beaches, history, arts, culture, recreation including a variety of water sports, hunting and fishing, boating, bicycle trails, coastal living and mild winters.
6. Cost
Plentiful and affordable housing is available in all price ranges and land costs are low.
7. Incentives
Coastal Georgia can offer state job-tax credits, port tax credits, port tax-credit eligibility, tax-abatement programs, Foreign Trade Zones, industrial revenue bonds, Quick Start training programs and other programs to assist business.
8. Military/Law Enforcement
Coastal Georgia is home to the Naval Submarine Base Kings Bay, Fort Stewart/Hunter Army Airfield and the world’s largest Federal Law Enforcement Training Center.
9. Health Care
Coastal Georgia offers numerous high-quality health providers and medical facilities that have invested in the latest technologies and treatments.
10. Population Growth
The region has become a choice locale. A Georgia Institute of Technology study in 2006 projected the coastal region of Georgia’s population will increase by 32 percent, from 558,350 in 2000 to 737,328 by 2015.
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