Buford Homes for Sale & Neighborhood Lifestyle Guide

Welcome to Buford, GA, a premier destination in North Atlanta that masterfully blends upscale suburban living with small-town charm and resort-style amenities. Located at the southern edge of Lake Lanier with seamless access to I-85 and I-985, Buford offers an unparalleled quality of life for families, professionals, and lake enthusiasts alike. Explore exclusive estates, waterfront properties, and designer homes in one of Gwinnett County's most sought-after communities.

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Discover Luxury Living in Buford, Georgia

Welcome to Buford, GA, a premier destination in North Atlanta that masterfully blends upscale suburban living with small-town charm and resort-style amenities. Located at the southern edge of Lake Lanier with seamless access to I-85 and I-985, Buford offers an unparalleled quality of life for families, professionals, and lake enthusiasts alike. Explore exclusive estates, waterfront properties, and designer homes in one of Gwinnett County's most sought-after communities.

The Buford Lifestyle

Buford is renowned for a lifestyle defined by community, convenience, and natural beauty.

  • Top-Tier Education: A primary draw for families, the independent Buford City School District is consistently ranked among Georgia's best, supporting long-term home values and offering excellent academic and extracurricular programs.
  • Lake Lanier Access: Enjoy quick, year-round access to metro Atlanta's 38,000-acre playground. Residents benefit from boating, fishing, kayaking, and numerous lakeside parks, creating a unique recreational lifestyle impossible in landlocked suburbs.
  • Vibrant Downtown & Amenities: The historic downtown area has experienced a renaissance, featuring walkable streets, local boutiques, fine dining, and community events. The city is also home to the Mall of Georgia, one of the largest shopping centers in the Southeast, providing extensive retail and entertainment options.
  • Diverse Housing Options: From new construction with modern designs and resort-style features to established neighborhoods with large lots, Buford accommodates a range of luxury preferences.

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As an Atlanta native and local real estate expert, Jennifer Anderson understands the nuances of the Buford market, including critical school district lines and the unique appeal of specific neighborhoods. Whether you're searching for a million-dollar estate, a secluded property, or a home in a private gated community, Jennifer provides the valuable insight and professional guidance needed to navigate this competitive market.

Contact Jennifer Anderson today to discover exclusive real estate opportunities in Buford, GA, and experience the best of North Georgia luxury living.

Overview for Buford, Georgia, GA

113,957 people live in Buford, Georgia, where the median age is 36.7 and the average individual income is $39,792.364. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

113,957

Total Population

36.7 years

Median Age

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

$39,792.364

Average individual Income

Around Buford, Georgia, GA

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

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Points of Interest

Explore popular things to do in the area, including South Hall CrossFit, Fit Frenzy Studio, and LH Artisans.

Name Category Distance Reviews
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Active 2.61 miles 11 reviews 5/5 stars
Active 2.59 miles 5 reviews 5/5 stars
Beauty 0.97 miles 10 reviews 5/5 stars
Beauty 3.72 miles 6 reviews 5/5 stars
Beauty 0.15 miles 8 reviews 5/5 stars
Beauty 1 miles 16 reviews 5/5 stars

Demographics and Employment Data for Buford, Georgia, GA

Buford, Georgia has 36,197 households, with an average household size of 6.21. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. Here’s what the people living in Buford, Georgia do for work — and how long it takes them to get there. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. 113,957 people call Buford, Georgia home. The population density is 1,558.799 and the largest age group is Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

113,957

Total Population

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

36.655287520731505

Median Age

48.21 / 51.79%

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6.21

Average Household Size

$39,792.364

Average individual Income

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Schools in Buford, Georgia, GA

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The following schools are within or nearby Buford, Georgia. 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.
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