Town guide

Duluth, Georgia

Duluth is a city in Gwinnett County, Georgia, home to about 32,426 people across 10 square miles. Its ZIP code is 30096, and parts of 30097 are in Duluth too.

Homes sold for a median of $200 per square foot in the three months ending August 2026, a seller’s market.

Population32,4263,173 per sq mi
Median home value$400,800Census, as estimated by owners
Price per sq ft$200Sold homes, 3 months to August 2026
Sold over asking17%Latest 3 months

ZIP codes in Duluth

2 ZIP codes, 1 shared with neighboring towns

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Around Duluth

Distances

Nearest major airportHartsfield Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL)29 miles away
Closer regional airportDeKalb Peachtree Airport (PDK)12 miles away
Nearest city of 250,000+Atlanta, GA22 miles away
Nearest city of 1 million+Chicago, IL575 miles away

Straight-line distances from the center of Duluth; driving is longer.

Source: Airports from OurAirports (scheduled passenger service); city centers and populations from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Who represents Duluth

Source: Members of Congress from the congress-legislators project; districts from the Census Bureau’s relationship files; governor and mayor from Wikidata.

Population over time

Duluth had 31,873 residents in the 2020 census, up 44% since 2000.

It’s the 39th largest of 669 towns in Georgia by population.

Gwinnett County grew from 25,585 residents in 1900 to 957,062 in 2020.

Duluth population by census2000: 22,122, 2010: 26,600, 2020: 31,87322,122200026,600201031,8732020

Gwinnett County, 1900–2020

Gwinnett County population, 1900 to 20201900: 25,585, 1910: 28,824, 1920: 30,327, 1930: 27,853, 1940: 29,087, 1950: 32,320, 1960: 43,541, 1970: 72,349, 1980: 166,903, 1990: 352,910, 2000: 588,448, 2010: 805,321, 2020: 957,06226K’00’1030K’20’3029K’40’5044K’60’70167K’80’90588K’00’10957K’20

Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial censuses (counties 1900–1990 from the Bureau’s historical county file).

Weather by month

Average highs peak around 89°F in summer, and winter lows average 33°F. About 51.5 inches of rain and melted snow fall in a typical year.

Average high and low temperature and precipitation by month near DuluthJan: high 52°F, low 33°F, 4.6 in; Feb: high 56°F, low 36°F, 4.5 in; Mar: high 64°F, low 42°F, 4.7 in; Apr: high 73°F, low 49°F, 3.9 in; May: high 80°F, low 59°F, 3.8 in; Jun: high 86°F, low 66°F, 4.7 in; Jul: high 89°F, low 70°F, 4.7 in; Aug: high 88°F, low 69°F, 4.5 in; Sep: high 83°F, low 63°F, 4.1 in; Oct: high 73°F, low 51°F, 3.4 in; Nov: high 63°F, low 41°F, 4.2 in; Dec: high 54°F, low 36°F, 4.4 in52°33°Jan4.656°36°Feb4.564°42°Mar4.773°49°Apr3.980°59°May3.886°66°Jun4.789°70°Jul4.788°69°Aug4.583°63°Sep4.173°51°Oct3.463°41°Nov4.254°36°Dec4.4Rain and melted snow, inches

Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Atlanta Peachtree Ap, GA weather station (12 miles away).

Jobs in Gwinnett County

372,873 jobs at 27,653 businesses in Gwinnett County. The biggest industries by employees:

Largest industries in Gwinnett CountyRetail trade: 47,663 jobs; Health care and social assistance: 40,493 jobs; Wholesale trade: 38,606 jobs; Hotels and restaurants: 35,911 jobs; Administrative and support: 33,178 jobs; Professional services: 29,129 jobs; Construction: 28,915 jobs; Manufacturing: 25,715 jobsRetail trade 13% Health care and social assistance 11% Wholesale trade 10% Hotels and restaurants 10% Administrative and support 9% Professional services 8% Construction 8% Manufacturing 7%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau County Business Patterns 2023 (private employers; jobs counted where people work).

Health care

695 doctors and other health care providers list an office in Duluth.

Nearest hospitals

  • Northside Hospital DuluthGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 4 of 5 · DuluthUnder a mile
  • Emory Johns Creek HospitalGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 4 of 5 · Johns Creek5.2 miles
  • Wellstar North Fulton Medical CenterGeneral hospital · no emergency room · CMS rating 2 of 5 · Roswell10.7 miles

Providers with an office here

Primary care doctors117
Specialist doctors113
Dentists70
Nurse practitioners and physician assistants133
Mental health providers98
Physical and occupational therapists86
Optometrists27
Chiropractors51
Pharmacies51

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.

Places in and around Duluth

Parks (7 nearby)

  • Shorty Howell County Park · 68 acres1.5 mi
  • CRNRA - Abbotts Bridge Unit · 55 acres2.2 mi
  • Bunten Road Park · 47 acres1.8 mi
  • Pleasant Hill Park · 22 acres0.5 mi
  • Chattapoochee Dog Park · 3 acres2.3 mi
  • Scott Hudgens Park2.0 mi

Grocery stores (8 nearby)

  • Publix1.1 mi
  • Kroger1.4 mi
  • Publix1.4 mi
  • Aldi1.7 mi

Pharmacies (1 nearby)

  • Walgreens1.4 mi

Libraries (1 nearby)

  • Gwinnett County Public Library - Duluth Branch0.4 mi

Museums (1 nearby)

  • Southeastern Railway Museum0.5 mi

Theaters and performance venues (1 nearby)

  • Red Clay Music Foundry0.6 mi

Counts are within about 2.5 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.

Colleges, teams and notable people

Established in 1821.

Sports teams

  • Atlanta Vibe Major League Volleyball

Notable people born here

  • MattyBRaps (2003) · American rapper (born 2003)

Source: Wikidata (wikidata.org), the free knowledge base; people are listed by place of birth.

Schools in Duluth

Public schools here are run by Fulton County, Gwinnett County, State Specialty Schools I- Georgia Connections Academy and others. Check each district’s attendance zones for a specific address.

Public schools (20)
SchoolGradesStudentsTypeDistance
Abbotts Hill Elementary SchoolDuluthPre-K–5508Public4.9 mi
Berkeley Lake Elementary SchoolDuluthPre-K–5838Public2.4 mi
Chattahoochee Elementary SchoolDuluthPre-K–51,133Public1.6 mi
Chesney Elementary SchoolDuluthPre-K–51,165Public2.5 mi
Ferguson Elementary SchoolDuluthPre-K–5856Public3.5 mi
Findley Oaks Elementary SchoolDuluthPre-K–5585Public4.9 mi
Harris Elementary SchoolDuluthPre-K–5642Public1.1 mi
Mason Elementary SchoolDuluthPre-K–5913Public1.9 mi
New Life Academy of ExcellenceDuluthPre-K–8645Charter1.7 mi
Wilson Creek Elementary SchoolDuluthPre-K–5854Public3.3 mi
Georgia Connections Academy (Virtual)DuluthK–127,148Charter3.6 mi
Yi Hwang Academy of Language ExcellenceDuluthK–6459Charter2.0 mi
Coleman Middle SchoolDuluth6–8711Public0.8 mi
Duluth Middle SchoolDuluth6–81,201Public0.7 mi
Hull Middle SchoolDuluth6–81,267Public3.0 mi
Radloff Middle SchoolDuluth6–81,315Public3.5 mi
River Trail Middle SchoolDuluth6–81,098Public3.6 mi
Duluth High SchoolDuluth9–122,556Public1.1 mi
McClure Health Science High SchoolDuluth9–121,237Public3.7 mi
Northview High SchoolDuluth9–121,591Public3.4 mi
Private schools (5)
SchoolGradesStudentsAffiliationDistance
Creme De La CremeDuluthPre-K–TK18Nonsectarian3.1 mi
Duluth Adventist Christian SchoolDuluthPre-K–8104Seventh-day Adventist1.2 mi
Notre Dame AcademyDuluthPre-K–12305Roman Catholic1.9 mi
Sugarloaf Montessori SchoolDuluthPre-K–16Nonsectarian3.1 mi
Atlanta Adventist AcademyDuluth9–12128Seventh-day Adventist1.2 mi

Source: U.S. Department of Education, NCES: Common Core of Data (2024-2025) for public schools; Private School Universe Survey (2023-2024) for private schools. Listed by address; we don’t rate schools.

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Shares ZIP codes with Johns Creek, Peachtree Corners and Berkeley Lake.

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