51³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏÆØÁÏ is nestled on the banks of the Savannah River on Georgia's eastern border. It is the hub of the 18-county Central Savannah River Area, which also includes counties in neighboring South Carolina. As the second-largest and oldest city in Georgia, 51³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏÆØÁÏ embraces its past while looking ahead to the future. 51³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏÆØÁÏ has been named the most affordable housing market in the country by several organizations, including the online division of American City Business Journals. And The Wall Street Journal has singled out the area as a draw for retirees looking to stretch their investment dollars. With a multitude of cultural, educational, and outdoor activities to choose from, 51³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏÆØÁÏ is an ideal location – the perfect blend of Southern hospitality and metro flair.
For the health care professional, 51³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏÆØÁÏ is a stimulating place to work. More than 10,000 local residents are employed in the health care industry, working at eight area hospitals and teaching centers. The abundance of unique facilities has made 51³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏÆØÁÏ a referral center for much of Georgia and South Carolina. Nearby health care facilities include: