Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 14 h 25 min6:25 am – 8:50 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 54 min7:37 am – 5:31 pm
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People26,620 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 38.28,223 householdsMedian household income $99,917Median home value $408,400Median rent $2,066 a month81% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $4,101 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting6.1% unemployment rate67% of adults are in the labour force, 12,517 employedMain industries: education and health care 28%, professional and business services 13%, retail 12%Average commute 38 minutes73% drive alone, 5% car-pool, 19% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages43% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher93% finished high school, 16% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 70%, other languages 11%, Spanish 10%, other Indo-European languages 3%11% speak English less than very wellSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 89°F, lows 68°FColdest month January: highs 54°F, lows 32°F51 in of rain a year, on about 69 dayswettest month March1 in of snow a year, on about 0 days38 days above 90°F, 59 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Winder 4s station, 14 mi away
Nearby landmarksLake Carltonlake · 3.4 miSoseby Lakelake · under a mileSnellville Mountainpeak · 4.1 miLanier Mountainpeak · 5.1 miGeorgia Gwinnett Collegecollege · 6.7 miGwinnett Technical Collegecollege · 7.8 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsBay Creek Parkrecreation area · 2.2 mi · 155 acresAlexander Parkpark · 2.7 mi · 92 acresStone Mountain Parkstate recreation area · 10.3 mi · 3,235 acresFort Yargo State Parkstate park · 13.6 mi · 1,819 acresScott Hudgens Parkstate park · 14.8 mi · 54 acresChattahoochee River National Recreation Areanational recreation area · 18.7 mi · 5,036 acresSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
EarthquakesNone of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 1970Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Relatively HighGwinnett County, GA, compared with all US countiesHigher-risk hazardsLightning Very HighHail Relatively HighTornado Relatively HighRiver flooding Relatively HighSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality58% of days had good air in 2025211 of 362 days measured151 moderate daysMedian index 47, worst day 92main pollutant: fine particles (PM2.5)Source: US EPA Air Quality Index, Gwinnett County monitors, GA
Internet at home94% of households have a broadband subscription84% have cable, fibre or DSL9% rely on a mobile data plan alone5% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterGwinnett Co. Dept. of Water Resourcesserves 975,000 people from surface waterNo health-based violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system in the county
Elevation1,075 ft328 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalPiedmont Eastside Medical Center3.4 miPost officeGrayson Post Officeunder a mileTown hallGrayson City Hallunder a milePoliceSnellville Police Department3.6 miFire stationGwinnett County Fire and Emergency Services Station 8under a mileSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
SchoolsWithin 2 mi4 schools2 elementary, 2 middleElementaryGrayson Elementary Schoolunder a mileMiddleCouch Middle Schoolunder a mileMiddleBay Creek Middle Schoolunder a mileCollegeGeorgia Gwinnett College6.7 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportDeKalb Peachtree Airport PDK19 miMajor airportHartsfield Jackson Atlanta International Airport ATL32 miInterstateI-859.3 miUS highwayUS 781.7 miAmtrakAtlanta, GA ATL25 miCoachGwinnett Village GaGreyhound13 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 30017 ZIP area.
