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Conserved land5.4%461 of 8,510 acres
Trails22 mi1.7 mi per sq mi
Parks & preserves130 conserved acres per 1,000 residents

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About Braselton

Town in Georgia, United States
1884Established
13,403Population
12.7 sq miArea
909 ftElevation

Braselton ( BRAZ-əl-tən) is a town in Jackson, Barrow, Gwinnett, and Hall counties in the U.S. state of Georgia, approximately 49 miles (79 km) northeast of Atlanta. As of the 2020 census, the town had a population of 13,403, and in 2024 the estimated population was 17,390, making it the town in Georgia with the largest population growth. The Jackson County portion of Braselton is part of the Jefferson, GA, micropolitan statistical area, while the Gwinnett and Barrow County portions are part of Metro Atlanta, and the Hall County portion is part of the Gainesville, Georgia metropolitan area.

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ZIP code30517
Area code706
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Housing in Braselton

$440K▼ 1.7% in a year Typical home value · Zillow

The typical Braselton home is worth about $440,000, down 1.7% in a year, 33% above the Georgia typical home.

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Buyer’sBalancedSeller’s
Days on market47
Sale-to-list97.7%
Sold in May22
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Safety Grade A-

Braselton reports less crime per resident than 75% of the U.S. towns and cities we grade.

Violent crime per 1,000
Braselton 0.7
Georgia 3
U.S. 3.3
Property crime per 1,000
Braselton 5.9
Georgia 14
U.S. 15.5
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