Atlanta named top smartest city in US for 2025

Atlanta named top smartest city in US for 2025
Krystal Harris Ex-Officio Director — Official Website
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Atlanta has been recognized as the “smartest city” in the United States for 2025. The city achieved high scores due to its advanced tech infrastructure and a strong market for technology jobs.

With an impressive concentration of tech companies, Atlanta is notable for its digital infrastructure. It ranks fourth in internet speeds among major U.S. cities and is third in IoT companies and fifth in AI companies per capita, establishing itself as a hub of technological innovation.

The city is also attractive to tech professionals, offering 643 tech job advertisements per 10,000 people, placing it seventh nationally. These factors highlight Atlanta’s commitment to advancing technology and securing its place as a leading smart city.

“Atlanta emerges as the leader in smart city infrastructure and connectivity,” with superior mobile 5G performance* contributing to its high ranking. Boston follows closely behind with a significant presence of AI companies.

For further details, read the full study at: https://proptechos.com/smart-city-index/

This article was provided by Proptechnos on May 12, 2025.



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