| As you scan the possibilities of living in Garner, North | | | | achievements in the sports world). NBA basketball |
| Carolina, you will find that the town is located close | | | | player, David West is from Garner, who earned the |
| to six miles from Raleigh, which is the capital of the | | | | NCAA Player of the Year award at Xavier University |
| state. With a history that includes the Church of | | | | and played for the New Orleans Hornets. Major |
| England, pre-Revolutionary War settlers, Civil War | | | | League Baseball player, Pat Watkins and Pittsburgh |
| battles, and farming, the town of Garner is quite an | | | | Steelers, Eric Williams, are from Garner. Additional |
| interesting place to explore as a choice in residence. | | | | celebrities include former Cleveland Brown player, |
| As the population and residential possibilities continue | | | | Tony Blaylock; Dr. Todd Boyette (director of the |
| to grow, the area will show further promising | | | | Morehead Planetarium at Chapel Hill); and former head |
| opportunities. Below are a few top reasons why | | | | football coach for Duke University, Carl Franks. |
| some residents have found Garner a satisfying place | | | | Great Weather for Outdoor Fun |
| to live. | | | | The average monthly temperature associated with |
| Family-Oriented Town | | | | the Garner area is 71 degrees with humidity levels |
| A survey taken of Garner showed that close to | | | | that create a warm breeze. In July, the weather |
| 7,000 households existed in the area. Out of the | | | | showcases an average temperature of 80 degrees, |
| involved parties, it was found that 53.5% consisted | | | | while the winter months present an average closer |
| of married couples, where 30.5% of the households | | | | to 50 degrees. The moderate temperatures that |
| were comprised of non-families. 34% of the | | | | Garner possesses, provide the perfect atmosphere |
| households had children under the age of 18 as part | | | | for year-round outdoor fun. Public and private golf |
| of their at-home unit. | | | | courses thrive, recreational lakes open up to boating |
| Close Proximity to Attractions and Activities | | | | and fishing, and tennis courts swell with activity. |
| Besides the entertaining vacation opportunities | | | | During the winter, residents head for the mountains |
| offered by nearby mountain ranges and sand-filled | | | | to ski. |
| beaches, Garner is located close to the capital of | | | | Real Estate Boom |
| North Carolina, which opens up into Research Triangle | | | | In regards to the close proximity to Research |
| Park. The area also offers a collection of sporting | | | | Triangle, Garner is one of those towns that are |
| events to enjoy. Golfers take pleasure in the | | | | featuring rapid growth in real estate. Since the town |
| world-renowned courses situated in the vicinity. | | | | is situated near the downtown area of Raleigh, and |
| Following the Interstate 40 and US Highway 70, | | | | the Raleigh-Durham International Airport, many |
| residents find themselves heading towards | | | | employees locate their homes in Garner because |
| entertainment, fun, excitement, and a wealth of | | | | they wish to raise their family in an area that is safe |
| leisure activities. | | | | and reasonably priced. It is also said that owning a |
| Follow the Footsteps of Famous Home-Towners | | | | house in Garner is a wise investment because of the |
| A wide range of notable celebrities was born in | | | | projected growth associated with the location. |
| Garner, who is mostly recognized for their | | | | |