Climate
Snellville's climate is temperate, and snowfall is rare.
Geography
The city sits in northern Georgia, east of Atlanta.
Cultural Attractions
Snellville Days Festival is an annual, two-day event featuring food and craft vendors, live entertainment, and a 5K Road Race/Fun Run.
Recreation
About six percent of the city's land is used as parks, including the T. W. Briscoe Park, which contains Pate Lake.
Historical
The city was founded by James Sawyer and Thomas Snell, who also started the city's first business, a dry-goods store.
Demographics
Demographic Detail
- Population:
- 21,323
- Population under 55:
- 75.6%
- Population over 55:
- 24.4%
City Detail
- Crime rate:
- Low
- Closest large city:
- Atlanta
Marital Status 2010
Weather
Weather Detail
- Air quality:
- Good
- Temperature:
- 90°F July High, 34°F January Low
Jobs & Economy
Housing
- Median income:
- $58,022
- Median home price:
- $134,497
- Average property tax:
- $2,163
Income & Jobs
- Unemployment rate 2010:
- 9.1%
- Average
- Cost of living:
- Average
Employment Projections
Education
Higher Education
- Best Colleges at the location:
- 0
- Best Colleges within 30 miles:
- 16
- Best Colleges within 50 miles:
- 23
Health Care & Retirement
Hospitals
- Hospitals/Best Hospitals at the location:
- 1/0
- Hospitals/Best Hospitals within 30 miles:
- 35/3
- Hospitals/Best Hospitals within 50 miles:
- 56/3
Retirement Facilities
- Community care facilities for the elderly:
- 23
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