Why Move to Alpharetta?
Alpharetta consistently ranks as one of the best places to live in Georgia. Here’s why residents love it:
- Thriving job market with major employers nearby
- Walkable, entertainment-rich districts like Avalon and Downtown Alpharetta
- Top-rated dining, shopping, and recreation options
- Convenient access to GA-400 for easy commuting
- Beautiful parks, trails, and outdoor spaces
Moving Tips for Alpharetta
Planning your move ahead of time can make settling in much easier. Here are a few helpful tips:
Plan for Traffic & Timing
Metro Atlanta traffic can be busy, especially during peak hours. Try to schedule your move during mid-morning or early afternoon for less congestion.
Prepare for Southern Weather
Summers are hot and humid, while winters are mild. If moving in summer months, plan for hydration and early-day moving schedules.
Set Up Utilities Early
Make sure services like electricity, water, and internet are set up before move-in. Common providers include:
- Georgia Power
- City of Alpharetta Utilities
- AT&T / Xfinity
Explore Before You Unpack
Take time to explore nearby grocery stores, restaurants, and essentials around Eden at Lakeview to get comfortable faster.
Nearby Moving Companies
Here are some trusted local moving companies serving the Alpharetta area:
- College Hunks Hauling Junk & Moving (Alpharetta) https://www.collegehunkshaulingjunk.com/moving/
- Two Men and a Truck – North Atlanta
https://twomenandatruck.com/ - Atlanta Peach Movers
https://atlpeachmovers.com/ - Bellhop Moving (Atlanta Metro)
https://www.getbellhops.com/
Tip: Book your movers at least 2–3 weeks in advance, especially during summer months.
Major Employers Near Eden at Lakeview
Alpharetta is part of Georgia’s “Technology Corridor,” making it a hub for career opportunities. Major employers nearby include:
- ADP (Automatic Data Processing)
- Fiserv
- NCR Corporation (Atlanta HQ nearby)
- LexisNexis Risk Solutions
- Equifax
- Microsoft (Atlanta/Alpharetta presence)
- Porsche North American HQ (within driving distance)
- Northside Hospital & Emory Healthcare
With easy access to GA-400, commuting to Buckhead, Midtown, and beyond is convenient.