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Living in Snellville, GA

Snellville is a small city of 21,620 people in Gwinnett County, Georgia. It's about 25 miles from Atlanta, GA. Summer highs average 89°F and winter highs 53°F, with almost no snow. The typical home is valued around $335k and rent runs about $2k a month.

21,620people
$335kTypical home
$1,818/moRent
89° / 53°Summer / winter
1"Snow
251Sunny days

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Size & setting

  • Small city of 21,620
  • Part of a metro area
  • About 2,060 people per sq mi
  • 25 mi to Atlanta, GA
  • 25 mi to Atlanta, GA
  • Has its own stores and services

Money

  • Typical home $335k (≈$2,113/mo)
  • Median rent $1,818/mo
  • Median household income $90k
  • Property tax about 0.9% of value
  • 6.0% unemployment

Weather

  • Summer highs around 89°F
  • Winter highs around 53°F
  • Muggy summers (dew point 67°F)
  • 251 sunny days a year (110 totally clear)
  • 114 cloudy days a year
  • 36 of 90 winter days are gray
  • Basically no snow
  • Snow days are rare
  • Rarely hits 100°F
  • Rarely drops below 10°F
  • Usually calm

Safety

  • Very low violent crime (174 per 100k)
  • About average property crime (1,592 per 100k)

People

  • Median age 39
  • 36% of households have kids
  • 17% are 65 or older
  • 36% have a college degree
  • Very diverse community
  • 7% of residents are college students

Getting around & homes

  • Average commute 41 min
  • 3% walk or take transit to work
  • 17 mi to PDK airport
  • 29 mi to ATL (major hub)
  • 88 mi to the nearest Amtrak station
  • 91% single-family homes
  • Typical home built around 1991
  • 95% of homes have broadband

Outdoors

  • Gently rolling terrain
  • Elevation 1,027 ft
  • 204 mi to the ocean
  • 21 mi to a big lake
  • 8 mi to the nearest trailhead
  • 103 mi to the nearest ski area
  • 8 mi to the nearest campground
  • 89 golf courses within 25 mi

Things to do

  • 2,809 sit-down restaurants within 25 mi
  • 142 bars within 25 mi
  • 795 coffee shops within 25 mi
  • 17 music venues & clubs within 25 mi
  • 67 museums within 25 mi
  • 34 breweries & distilleries within 25 mi
  • 8 mi to the nearest farmers market

Everyday

  • Schools in the top 15% of Georgia districts (reading)
  • Grocery store in town
  • 1 mi to the nearest ER hospital
  • 11 mi to a 4–5★ hospital
  • Vet in town
  • 4 mi to the nearest dog park
  • 5 congregations per 10k people
  • 14 mi to the nearest college

Politics

  • Gwinnett County: D+16 in 2024
  • Georgia: Purple — split almost evenly

Natural hazards

  • Low hurricane risk
  • Moderate tornado risk
  • Very low wildfire risk
  • Low earthquake risk
  • Moderate flood risk
  • Moderate drought risk
  • Low winter storm risk
  • Low heat wave risk
  • Very low volcano risk

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