Brookhaven—northeast of Atlanta—is experiencing a surge in relocation from major metros. Between Feb–Apr 2025, 2,013 New Yorkers and 1,405 Angelenos searched for a move to Brookhaven, making them the top two source markets for inbound buyers
1. Affordability & Value
With a median home price around $1.6 M, Brookhaven remains more attractive than many pricey neighborhoods in New York and California
Rentals average just $1,640 for a one-bedroom—far below Bay Area costs
2. Proximity to Atlanta & Amenities
Brookhaven offers easy access to MARTA, major highways, and superior parks like Peachtree Creek Greenway, blending suburban peace with urban convenience.
3. Community & Lifestyle
The area features diverse neighborhoods—Historic Brookhaven, Brookhaven Village, and Buford Highway—boasting historic charm, dining, and multicultural vibrancy
4. Demographics & Job Market
Brookhaven attracts educated Americans relocating to Atlanta—2.9% of college grads moved to Metro Atlanta in 2023—seeking jobs, culture, and quality of life
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