Berkeley Lake, GA: Local News, Events & Neighbors

Berkeley Lake is a city in Gwinnett County, Georgia, United States. It is a northern suburb of Atlanta. From its 1956 origins as a summer retreat, Berkeley Lake has grown into a thriving community centered on its 88-acre (360,000 m2) namesake lake. As of the 2020 census, the city had a population of 2,054. It has been named a Tree City USA for 18 years.

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How Berkeley Lake ranks

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#2Highest income in GA #2Fewest uninsured in GA #4Lowest depression in GA All GA rankings →

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Living in Berkeley Lake

Housing in Berkeley Lake

$771K▼ 1.8% in a year Typical home value · Zillow

The typical Berkeley Lake home is worth about $771,000, down 1.8% in a year, 133% above the Georgia typical home.

Only 1 sale in May 2026, too few for a market read. The typical value is the steadier guide.

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Health in Berkeley Lake

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Health Grade A

Healthier than 93% of U.S. towns on seven CDC estimates.

Compared with Georgia

24better than GA·2worse

of 32 measures CDC estimates. The other 6 are too close to call.

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What stands out

4.5%Fewer older adults who have lost all their teethGA 14.5% · better 6.1%Fewer adults facing food insecurityGA 17.7% · better 10.5%More adults who have had cancerGA 7% · worse

Care nearby

Northside Hospital DuluthDuluth · 2 mi · ER

Cpacs Cosmo Health Center Primary CarePeachtree Corners · 4.1 mi · sliding-scale fees

Primary careNo shortage

DentalNo shortage

Mental healthNo shortage

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Schools in Berkeley Lake

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School Grade B

The public schools Berkeley Lake’s kids attend, from kindergarten through graduation, outperform 63% of Georgia’s districts on state tests and graduation. Among towns with similar incomes, they rank near the bottom.

#53Best public schoolsof 231 in GA

DistrictGwinnett CountySchools1

Berkeley Lake Elementary School B+Elementary · Grades PK–5 · 838 students

School data from the U.S. Department of Education (NCES, EDFacts). The School Grade is our own summary of state test results and graduation rates, graded within GA. Ratings are from neighbors.

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