It might seem like living in metro areas is all the rage (and we’ve gotta say, perhaps we’re a little biased living here in the heart of Atlanta), but it turns out, movers are still looking at the suburbs for their forever homes. In fact, nearly 1 out of every 4 Americans who are looking to move are searching up the suburbs.
And that’s not all. A new report by moveBuddha ranks the best suburbs in each state for movers in 2026. And we’re not at all surprised to see that Georgia’s top suburb is a Metro Atlanta city, just outside of Atlanta proper. Keep scrolling to learn more!
Which Georgia suburb is the best for movers in 2026?
Taking the title of 2026’s best suburb to live in in Georgia is Cumming, Georgia, a Metro Atlanta city just under an hour from the City of Atlanta.
Cumming does rank as one of the most expensive suburbs on the list, with home prices around $592,882, but it’s well worth the price for all the other things the city offers.
Why Cumming?
As far as suburbs go, Cumming, Georgia has a little something to offer everyone. It’s actually one of the fastest-growing cities in the entire state, with great schools, wonderful access to nature, amazing homes, safe neighborhoods, low property taxes, and much more.
Living in Forsyth (which is the county in which Cumming is located), says,
If you’re thinking of calling Cumming home — or you already do — there’s no shortage of things to explore. From the Cumming City Center and Cumming Fairgrounds to great schools, outdoor fun, and low taxes, it’s easy to see why so many families are choosing to settle down here.
In other words, there’s something appealing for everyone to explore and enjoy in Cumming!
You can learn more about Cumming on the city’s website, City of Cumming, here!