Auburn is a city in Barrow County, Georgia, home to about 8,711 people across 6.8 square miles. Its ZIP code is 30011.
Homes sold for a median of $179 per square foot in the three months ending August 2026, a balanced market.
Each card is that ZIP code’s whole market, including any part outside Auburn. Seller’s market: under 4 months of supply; buyer’s market: over 6. Methodology
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| Nearest major airport | Hartsfield Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL)43 miles away |
|---|---|
| Closer regional airport | DeKalb Peachtree Airport (PDK)29 miles away |
| Nearest city of 250,000+ | Atlanta, GA38 miles away |
| Nearest city of 1 million+ | Chicago, IL579 miles away |
Straight-line distances from the center of Auburn; driving is longer.
Source: Airports from OurAirports (scheduled passenger service); city centers and populations from the U.S. Census Bureau.
Source: Members of Congress from the congress-legislators project; districts from the Census Bureau’s relationship files; governor and mayor from Wikidata.
Auburn had 7,495 residents in the 2020 census, up 9% since 2000.
It’s the 127th largest of 669 towns in Georgia by population.
Barrow County grew from 13,188 residents in 1920 to 83,505 in 2020.
Barrow County, 1920–2020
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial censuses (counties 1900–1990 from the Bureau’s historical county file).
Average highs peak around 89°F in summer, and winter lows average 32°F. About 50.9 inches of rain and melted snow fall in a typical year, with about 1 inches of snow.
Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Winder 4s, GA weather station (9 miles away).
19,843 jobs at 1,543 businesses in Barrow County. The biggest industries by employees:
Source: U.S. Census Bureau County Business Patterns 2023 (private employers; jobs counted where people work).
23 doctors and other health care providers list an office in Auburn.
Nearest hospitals
Providers with an office here
| Primary care doctors | 3 |
|---|---|
| Specialist doctors | 1 |
| Dentists | 1 |
| Nurse practitioners and physician assistants | 14 |
| Mental health providers | 4 |
| Pharmacies | 1 |
Source: Hospitals from CMS Hospital General Information (ratings are CMS overall star ratings); straight-line distances; providers from the CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), by practice address and primary specialty.
Parks (2 nearby)
Grocery stores (3 nearby)
Pharmacies
Libraries (1 nearby)
Museums (1 nearby)
Counts are within about 2 miles of the center of town.
Source: Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors (openstreetmap.org/copyright), as mapped by volunteers; it can miss places or include closed ones.
Public schools here are run by Barrow County, Gwinnett County. Check each district’s attendance zones for a specific address.
| School | Grades | Students | Type | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Auburn Elementary SchoolAuburn | Pre-K–5 | 678 | Public | 0.7 mi |
| Bramlett Elementary SchoolAuburn | Pre-K–5 | 654 | Public | 1.6 mi |
| Mulberry Elementary SchoolAuburn | Pre-K–5 | 763 | Public | 2.3 mi |
Source: U.S. Department of Education, NCES: Common Core of Data (2024-2025) for public schools. Listed by address; we don’t rate schools.
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