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Franchise Opportunities in Georgia
Reported facts for published brands with locations on file in Georgia. Existing locations do not confirm territory availability. No rankings or recommendations.
Non-registration state- 532
- Brands with locations on file
- 5,636
- Locations on file
- $143K
- Median reported low-end investment
- 424
- Brands whose FDD includes Item 19 figures
What this guide contains
- Registration: Georgia is not a franchise registration state.
- 105 brands report a total initial investment topping out at $150K or less.
- Business context, industries, the largest systems on file, and FAQs.
How to read it
Counts show presence in our research records, not franchises for sale or available territories. Investment figures are national, as reported by franchisors. Calculated median uses reported low-end totals.
Local context
Doing business in Georgia
Franchise activity in Georgia on file centers on Atlanta, Savannah, Augusta. Home Services is the most common industry among brands with locations here (103 brands). Local costs, labor markets and rules differ by metro, so read national figures alongside local research.
Major metro markets
- • Atlanta
- • Savannah
- • Augusta
- • Columbus
Taxes
Georgia levies a personal income tax.
Sales tax rates vary by locality.
Labor
Georgia uses the federal minimum wage ($7.25/hr) as its floor.
Georgia is a right-to-work state.
Franchise law
Not a registration state; the federal FTC Franchise Rule applies.
You must receive the FDD at least 14 calendar days before signing or paying.
General public information, not legal or tax advice. Rates and rules change — verify with the state revenue, labor and franchise regulators.
Industries
Browse franchises in Georgia by industry
Size on file
Largest systems by locations on file in Georgia
Ordered by location count in our records — a size measure, not a quality ranking.
| Franchise | Locations in GA | Reported investment | Item 19 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zaxbys Food & Beverage | 243 | $53K–$53K | ● Disclosed |
| Anytime Fitness Fitness & Recreation | 170 | $539K–$905K | ● Disclosed |
| Dunkin' Food & Beverage | 167 | $10K–$1.8M | ● Disclosed |
| Chick-fil-A Food & Beverage | 160 | $586K–$3.4M | ● Disclosed |
| The UPS Store® Retail | 142 | $86K–$606K | ● Disclosed |
| Marcospizza Food & Beverage | 124 | $26K–$811K | ● Disclosed |
| H R Block Tax Services Financial Services | 113 | $36K–$161K | ○ None verified |
| Bojangles Opco, LLC Food & Beverage | 107 | $781K–$2.9M | ● Disclosed |
| Moe’s Southwest Grill Food & Beverage | 103 | $644K–$644K | ● Disclosed |
| ORANGETHEORY Fitness & Recreation | 78 | $765K–$1.1M | ● Disclosed |
Questions
Frequently asked questions
General information, not legal advice. State rules change; verify with the state regulator.
Directory
All franchises with locations in Georgia
532 franchises
- Zaxbys243 locations$53K–$53KDisclosed
Food & Beverage
- Anytime Fitness170 locations$539K–$905KDisclosed
Fitness & Recreation
- Dunkin'167 locations$10K–$1.8MDisclosed
Food & Beverage
- Chick-fil-A160 locations$586K–$3.4MDisclosed
Food & Beverage
- The UPS Store®142 locations$86K–$606KDisclosed
Retail
- Marcospizza124 locations$26K–$811KDisclosed
Food & Beverage
- H R Block Tax Services113 locations$36K–$161KNone verified
Financial Services
- Bojangles Opco, LLC107 locations$781K–$2.9MDisclosed
Food & Beverage
- Moe’s Southwest Grill103 locations$644K–$644KDisclosed
Food & Beverage
- ORANGETHEORY78 locations$765K–$1.1MDisclosed
Fitness & Recreation
- Jackson Hewitt63 locations$19K–$71KDisclosed
Financial Services
- Merle Norman Cosmetics61 locations$48K–$263KNone verified
Beauty & Personal Care
- Sport Clips, Inc.56 locationsNot disclosedDisclosed
Beauty & Personal Care
- The Joint Chiropractic56 locations$245K–$543KDisclosed
Health & Wellness
- HomeVestors55 locations$108K–$477KDisclosed
Real Estate & Property Services
- IHOP and International House of Pancakes54 locations$617K–$4.6MDisclosed
Food & Beverage
- Vision Source LLC54 locations$100K–$450KNone verified
Health & Wellness
- Sonic Drive-In53 locations$1.5M–$1.5MDisclosed
Food & Beverage
- Super 8 Worldwide51 locationsNot disclosedDisclosed
Hospitality & Travel
- Courtyard By Marriott48 locations$15.1M–$41.2MDisclosed
Hospitality & Travel
- Crumbl48 locationsNot disclosedDisclosed
Food & Beverage
- WORKOUT ANYTIME48 locations$1.1M–$2.3MDisclosed
Fitness & Recreation
- Take 547 locations$287K–$2.1MDisclosed
Automotive
- Chicken Salad Chick46 locations$802K–$802KDisclosed
Food & Beverage
- Liberty Tax Service46 locations$50K–$50KDisclosed
Financial Services
Investment figures are national Item 7 totals as reported by each franchisor. Location counts reflect lists on file and can be incomplete.