Census place 1310076

Braselton

A Census profile of the people, homes, and daily patterns that shape this place.

Official Census name: Braselton town

Relocation snapshot

What stands out in Braselton.

According to the 2025 estimate, Braselton has a population of 18,496 and 1,398 residents per square mile. Of the six relocation measures evaluated, the three largest relative differences from the median among 101 covered Georgia places are: median household income is $120,984, above the comparison median of $72,725; median home value is $459,400, above the comparison median of $301,900; and median gross rent is $2,082, above the comparison median of $1,407. These unweighted medians compare covered Census places and are not statewide estimates.

median household income
$120,984
Above the comparison median of $72,725
median home value
$459,400
Above the comparison median of $301,900
median gross rent
$2,082
Above the comparison median of $1,407

National context

Follow the metrics.

Compare Braselton's values with other covered Census places. Rankings are descriptive, not recommendations.

At a glance

A city in numbers.

Population
18,496
2025 estimate
Annual change
+5.9%
Population estimate
Density
1,398/sq mi
13.2 sq mi land area
Median age
40.5 years
ACS 5-year estimate

Living here

The everyday equation.

Households, homes, education, and the time it takes to get around.

Median household income
$120,984
Median home value
$459,400
Median gross rent
$2,082
Bachelor’s degree or higher
44.6%
Typical commute
29.9 min
Drive-alone commute
70.6%
Public transit commute
0.8%
Walked to work
0.7%

Housing

Who rents, and what it takes.

Renter share and rent burden help describe the housing choices visible in this place.

Renter-occupied homes
25.6%
Renters paying 30%+ of income
42.9%

Work

How the workday lands.

Employment status and working-from-home share add context to income and commuting patterns.

Employed residents 16+
62%
Unemployed residents 16+
2.2%
Working from home
19.8%

Community

The everyday infrastructure.

Access, mobility, housing growth, and household composition add another layer to a place's day-to-day picture.

Households with broadband
98.1%
Homes built 2020+
16.6%
Households without a vehicle
2.3%
Households with children
31.1%
Residents with a disability
10%
Residents without insurance
7.7%

Environmental context

A record of declared events.

FEMA declarations for Barrow County provide historical context, not a forecast or a property-level risk assessment.

Environmental declarations since 2000
7
Hurricane declarations
3
Severe Ice Storm declarations
2
Severe Storm declarations
1

Climate normals

The long view of weather.

Thirty-year averages, not a forecast. Temperature and precipitation describe the typical conditions recorded from 1991 through 2020.

Representative station: GAINESVILLE LEE GILMER MEM AP (11 mi from place center)
Average high
70.7°F
Average low
51.6°F
Annual rainfall
52.4"
Annual snowfall
0"

Month by month

A year in Braselton.

Typical high and low °F
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Typical precipitation inches

Data vintage

Population is from the 2025 Population Estimates Program. Household, housing, education, and commute data are from the 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-year release. Disaster declarations are from FEMA's OpenFEMA dataset and are refreshed with this edition.

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