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Around Suwanee
Distances
Nearest major airport
Hartsfield Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL)36 miles away
Closer regional airport
DeKalb Peachtree Airport (PDK)20 miles away
Nearest city of 250,000+
Atlanta, GA30 miles away
Nearest city of 1 million+
Chicago, IL574 miles away
Straight-line distances from the center of Suwanee; driving is longer.
Source: Airports from OurAirports (scheduled passenger service); city centers and populations from the U.S. Census Bureau.
Who represents Suwanee
U.S. Representative · Georgia’s 9th DistrictAndrew S. Clyde (R)
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
Suwanee had 20,786 residents in the 2020 census, up 138% since 2000.
It’s the 54th largest of 669 towns in Georgia by population.
Gwinnett County grew from 25,585 residents in 1900 to 957,062 in 2020.
Gwinnett County, 1900–2020
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 31°F. About 56.4 inches of rain and melted snow fall in a typical year, with about 1 inches of snow.
Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Cumming 2n, GA weather station (14 miles away).
Jobs in Gwinnett County
372,873 jobs at 27,653 businesses in Gwinnett County. The biggest industries by employees:
Source: U.S. Census Bureau County Business Patterns 2023 (private employers; jobs counted where people work).
Health care
927 doctors and other health care providers list an office in Suwanee.
Nearest hospitals
Northside Hospital DuluthGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 4 of 5 · Duluth8.2 miles
Northside Hospital GwinnettGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 3 of 5 · Lawrenceville8.3 miles
Emory Johns Creek HospitalGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 4 of 5 · Johns Creek8.7 miles
Providers with an office here
Primary care doctors
84
Specialist doctors
94
Dentists
100
Nurse practitioners and physician assistants
178
Mental health providers
208
Physical and occupational therapists
191
Optometrists
20
Chiropractors
52
Pharmacies
26
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 Suwanee
Parks (7 nearby)
Rock Springs Park · 114 acres0.3 mi
Collins Hill Park · 79 acres1.7 mi
Rock Springs Park0.3 mi
Collins Hill Road County Park1.6 mi
George Pierce County Park1.7 mi
Gwinnett Environmental and Heritage Park1.9 mi
Grocery stores (5 nearby)
Walmart Supercenter1.4 mi
H Mart1.8 mi
Sprouts Farmers Market2.0 mi
Publix2.1 mi
Pharmacies
Walgreens2.9 mi
CVS Pharmacy3.1 mi
Walgreens3.7 mi
Walgreens3.8 mi
Libraries (1 nearby)
Collins Hill Library2.3 mi
Museums (1 nearby)
Gwinnett Environmental and Heritage Center1.9 mi
Theaters and performance venues
The Eagle4.5 mi
The Bowl at Sugar Hill4.5 mi
Gas South Arena5.2 mi
The Hudgens Center for Art & Learning5.4 mi
Lawrenceville Arts Center6.3 mi
Counts are within about 2.5 miles of the center of town.
Devin Vassell (2000) · American basketball player (born 2000)
Source: Wikidata (wikidata.org), the free knowledge base; people are listed by place of birth.
Schools in Suwanee
Public schools here are run by Gwinnett County, Forsyth County. Check each district’s attendance zones for a specific address.
Public schools(16)
School
Grades
Students
Type
Distance
Burnette Elementary SchoolSuwanee
Pre-K–5
664
Public
2.2 mi
Johns Creek ElementarySuwanee
Pre-K–5
888
Public
6.0 mi
Level Creek Elementary SchoolSuwanee
Pre-K–5
1,051
Public
3.2 mi
Parsons Elementary SchoolSuwanee
Pre-K–5
882
Public
4.2 mi
Riverside Elementary SchoolSuwanee
Pre-K–5
919
Public
5.4 mi
Roberts Elementary SchoolSuwanee
Pre-K–5
946
Public
2.5 mi
Settles Bridge Elementary SchoolSuwanee
Pre-K–5
741
Public
7.2 mi
Sharon Elementary SchoolSuwanee
Pre-K–5
865
Public
7.5 mi
Suwanee Elementary SchoolSuwanee
Pre-K–5
637
Public
1.7 mi
Walnut Grove Elementary SchoolSuwanee
Pre-K–5
819
Public
1.7 mi
Northbrook Middle SchoolSuwanee
6–8
944
Public
3.5 mi
Riverwatch Middle SchoolSuwanee
6–8
1,455
Public
7.4 mi
Collins Hill High SchoolSuwanee
9–12
2,485
Public
1.8 mi
Lambert High SchoolSuwanee
9–12
3,249
Public
7.8 mi
North Gwinnett High SchoolSuwanee
9–12
3,033
Public
3.9 mi
Peachtree Ridge High SchoolSuwanee
9–12
3,155
Public
4.0 mi
Private schools(6)
School
Grades
Students
Affiliation
Distance
A.A.I.M.S. Montessori SchoolSuwanee
Pre-K–2
12
Nonsectarian
3.3 mi
Cumming Tamil School IncSuwanee
Pre-K–9
375
Nonsectarian
7.9 mi
Friendship Christian SchoolSuwanee
Pre-K–12
270
Other religious
8.5 mi
Friendship Christian SchoolSuwanee
Pre-K–12
247
Friends (Quaker)
8.5 mi
Friendship Christian School Upper SchoolSuwanee
Pre-K–12
254
Christian (no specific denomination)
8.5 mi
Shadowbrook Weekday SchoolSuwanee
Pre-K–K
18
Baptist
2.8 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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