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Dacula

Living in Dacula, Georgia, offers the perfect balance of suburban calm, community connection, and accessibility to Atlanta’s urban opportunities.

Property Listings

$4,833,600

3 bd 2 ba 2,810 Sq.Ft. For Sale

1092 Harbins Road, Dacula, GA 30019

MLS®: 10361077

$3,489,480

5 bd 3 ba 2,025 Sq.Ft. For Sale

1042 Harbins Road, Dacula, GA 30019

MLS®: 10555863

$2,500,000

6 bd 8 ba 8,817 Sq.Ft. For Sale

2355 Luke Edwards Road, Dacula, GA 30019

MLS®: 10674666

$2,500,000

6 bd 8 ba 11,417 Sq.Ft. For Sale

2355 Luke Edwards Road, Dacula, GA 30019

MLS®: 7682408

$2,378,640

5 bd 4 ba 3,817 Sq.Ft. For Sale

1091 Harbins Road, Dacula, GA 30019

MLS®: 10455565

$2,100,000

6 bd 6 ba 7,000 Sq.Ft. For Sale

3277 Bailey Road, Dacula, GA 30019

MLS®: 7689151

$2,100,000

6 bd 6 ba 7,000 Sq.Ft. For Sale

3277 Bailey Road, Dacula, GA 30019

MLS®: 10653419

$1,973,160

3 bd 2 ba 1,998 Sq.Ft. For Sale

1152 Harbins Road, Dacula, GA 30019

MLS®: 10374908

$1,973,160

3 bd 2 ba 1,998 Sq.Ft. For Sale

1152 Harbins Road, Dacula, GA 30019

MLS®: 7453476

$1,900,000

6 bd 8 ba 7,637 Sq.Ft. For Sale

3273 Bailey Road, Dacula, GA 30019

MLS®: 10656159

$1,900,000

6 bd 8 ba 7,637 Sq.Ft. For Sale

3273 Bailey Road, Dacula, GA 30019

MLS®: 7691134

$1,750,000

5 bd 6 ba For Sale

2021 Jones Phillips Road, Dacula, GA 30019

MLS®: 10588699

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Welcome to Dacula

Living in Dacula

A peaceful North Georgia city with family-friendly neighborhoods and modern conveniences

Living in Dacula, Georgia, offers the perfect balance of suburban calm, community connection, and accessibility to Atlanta’s urban opportunities. Situated in Gwinnett County, just 35-40 minutes from downtown Atlanta, Dacula is known for its friendly neighborhoods, excellent schools, and thriving local culture. Residents enjoy a slower pace of life without sacrificing convenience, making it a top choice for families and professionals alike.

Dacula has a rich history as a small rural community, yet it has grown steadily over the years into a vibrant suburban city with a variety of housing options, recreational amenities, and a strong sense of community. Its proximity to major highways like GA-316 ensures easy access to surrounding cities, including Lawrenceville, Auburn, and Duluth.

Community and Lifestyle

Dacula is a city that prides itself on family-friendly living and community engagement. Its neighborhoods feature quiet streets, large yards, and access to parks and trails. The population is primarily composed of families, with many long-term residents who contribute to the city’s welcoming and tight-knit atmosphere.

Seasonal events, local festivals, and neighborhood activities create a vibrant community life, and residents often gather at parks, schools, and local recreational spaces to enjoy the outdoors together.

Homes and Real Estate

Dacula’s real estate market is diverse, affordable, and appealing to buyers seeking suburban comfort. Key housing options include:

Single-family homes on spacious lots, perfect for growing families
Newly constructed homes in modern subdivisions
Townhomes and smaller residences for young professionals or downsizers
Luxury estates with premium amenities for those seeking more space and customization

Homes in Dacula provide great value, offering contemporary layouts, updated features, and the quiet suburban lifestyle that many families desire.

What to Love About Living in Dacula

Convenient commute to Atlanta via GA-316 and surrounding highways
Strong, community-focused neighborhoods ideal for families
Affordable housing with a variety of options for different budgets
Access to parks, trails, and recreational facilities

Dining, Shopping, and Entertainment

While Dacula maintains a peaceful, suburban atmosphere, it still offers plenty of dining, shopping, and entertainment options. Local favorites include:

Corner Café - Cozy spot for coffee, breakfast, and casual meals
Taste of Dacula - Family-friendly dining with fresh, local ingredients
Pine Valley Grill - Classic American fare in a welcoming atmosphere

For shopping, Dacula is close to the Mall of Georgia and nearby retail centers, providing residents access to national brands, boutiques, and local specialty stores.

Community events, farmers’ markets, and seasonal festivals are common, allowing residents to enjoy local culture and neighborhood camaraderie.

Things to Do

Outdoor recreation and family-friendly activities are abundant in Dacula. Popular options include:

Harbins Park - Trails, athletic fields, and picnic areas
City Parks and Greenways - Spaces for walking, jogging, and sports
Local Community Events - Seasonal festivals, fairs, and family gatherings

Residents also enjoy nearby Lake Lanier and surrounding trails for hiking, boating, and outdoor adventures, making Dacula ideal for those who love nature and active lifestyles.

Schools

Dacula is home to several highly-rated public schools, making it a great choice for families:

Dacula High School (9-12) - Recognized for academic excellence and extracurricular programs
Dacula Middle School (6-8) - Offers strong programs in STEM and the arts
Dacula Elementary Schools (PK-5) - Focus on foundational learning and community engagement

Homes for Sale in Dacula

From cozy townhomes to spacious single-family residences and modern new builds, Dacula offers a range of housing options suitable for families, professionals, and retirees. Its combination of affordable housing, quality schools, and suburban charm makes it one of North Georgia’s most attractive communities.

Contact The Maki Group (Caroline Maki) today to explore homes for sale and find your perfect fit in this welcoming city.

Caroline Maki - (404) 202-5668
Zeeshan Ali - (404) 725-2295

Overview for Dacula, GA

47,887 people live in Dacula, where the median age is 38.9 and the average individual income is $41,965. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

47,887

Total Population

38.9 years

Median Age

High

Population Density Population Density
This is the number of people per square mile in a neighborhood.

$41,965

Average individual Income

Around Dacula, GA

There's plenty to do around Dacula, including shopping, dining, nightlife, parks, and more. Data provided by Walk Score and Yelp.

21

Somewhat Bikeable

Bike Score

Points of Interest

Explore popular things to do in the area, including The Rolling Pin, Corner Bookstore, and Elev8 Movement.

Name	Category	Distance	Reviews	Ratings by Yelp
Visit the The Rolling Pin page on Yelp	Dining	4.18 miles	6 reviews	5/5 stars
Visit the Corner Bookstore page on Yelp Search 1434 Atlanta Hwy on Google Maps	Shopping	3.74 miles	8 reviews	5/5 stars
Visit the Elev8 Movement page on Yelp	Active	1.24 miles	5 reviews	5/5 stars
Visit the Basic Beige Brows page on Yelp Search 2852 Blue Stone Ct on Google Maps	Beauty	4.74 miles	5 reviews	5/5 stars

Demographics and Employment Data for Dacula, GA

Population Households Employment

Dacula has 15,013 households, with an average household size of 3.19. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. Here’s what the people living in Dacula do for work — and how long it takes them to get there. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. 47,887 people call Dacula home. The population density is 1,021.79 and the largest age group is Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

47,887

Total Population

High

Population Density Population Density This is the number of people per square mile in a neighborhood.

38.9

Median Age

51.57 / 48.43%

Men vs Women

Population by Age Group

0-9:

0-9 Years

10-17:

10-17 Years

18-24:

18-24 Years

25-64:

25-64 Years

65-74:

65-74 Years

75+:

75+ Years

Education Level

Less Than 9th Grade
High School Degree
Associate Degree
Bachelor Degree
Graduate Degree

15,013

Total Households

3.19

Average Household Size

$41,965

Average individual Income

Households with Children

With Children:

Without Children:

Marital Status

Married

Single

Divorced

Separated

Blue vs White Collar Workers

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Commute Time

0 to 14 Minutes

15 to 29 Minutes

30 to 59 Minutes

60+ Minutes

Schools in Dacula, GA

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Primary Schools ()

Middle Schools ()

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Mixed Schools ()

The following schools are within or nearby Dacula. The rating and statistics can serve as a starting point to make baseline comparisons on the right schools for your family. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

Type

Name

Neighborhoods

Suwanee
Duluth
Johns Creek
Buford
Norcross
Atlanta
Alpharetta
Dacula
Decatur
Hoschton

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