Georgia · Census place 1330340

Flowery Branch, Georgia

Flowery Branch is a city in Hall County, Georgia with an estimated 12,292 residents on July 1, 2024. It is the 90th largest of 305 incorporated places of 1,000+ people in the state.

Population 2024
12,292
#90 of 305 in Georgia
Change since 2020
+29.2%
+2,776 people
Land area
7.3 sq mi
+ 0.12 sq mi water
Density
1,686 / sq mi
State median 1,234
Orange pin: Flowery Branch. Shaded: its county. Dark pin: Atlanta.

Flowery Branch population, 2020 to 2024

Flowery Branch added 2,776 residents from July 2020 to July 2024, a change of +29.2%. In the latest year it moved by +640. Among 148 Georgia places of 5,000 or more, that growth ranks 6th; the median place changed by +4.0%. The median place of 5,000+ in Georgia has 16,252 people, so Flowery Branch is 76% of it.

9,516202010.2k202111.0k202211.7k202312.3k2024
July 1 estimates. The April 2020 estimates base was 9,399. The axis starts above zero so yearly changes are visible.

Flowery Branch covers 7.29 square miles of land and 0.12 of water, for 1,686 people per square mile of land. The median Georgia place of 5,000+ has 1,234, so Flowery Branch is denser than the typical town.

What county Flowery Branch is in

All of Flowery Branch's residents live in Hall County, which had 221,745 residents in 2024. Flowery Branch holds 5.5% of the county's population. The shaded shape is on the map above; dots mark the eight nearest places.

ZIP codes in Flowery Branch

1 ZIP Code Tabulation Area (ZCTA) overlaps Flowery Branch by at least 10% of the ZCTA's or the city's land: 30542. ZCTAs are Census approximations of USPS ZIP code delivery areas. The list comes from the 2020 ZCTA to place relationship file, so a city that annexed land after 2020 may reach into ZIP codes not listed here.

Where Flowery Branch is

The Census internal point of Flowery Branch is at 34.171300, -83.918700. Atlanta, the capital, is 39.7 miles SW in a straight line. The nearest larger place is Buford, GA (18,642 people), 5.4 miles away. The nearest city of 100,000 or more is Sandy Springs, GA, 30.6 miles away.

Internal point

Decimal
34.171300, -83.918700
DMS
34°10'16.68"N 83°55'7.32"W
UTM
17N 230963.3E 3785000.5N
Geohash
dnh66ksq2
Plus code
866R53CJ+GG

Daylight in Flowery Branch

At 34.17° N, Flowery Branch gets about 14 h 26 min of daylight around the June solstice and 9 h 52 min around the December solstice, a swing of 4 h 34 min. Figures are sunrise to sunset from the SunCalc model for June 21 and December 21, 2026.

Places near Flowery Branch

The eight nearest incorporated places of 1,000+ in Georgia, measured between internal points. The closest is Oakwood, 4.0 miles away, with 6,759 people.

Questions people ask

What is the population of Flowery Branch, GA?

12,292 on July 1, 2024, in the Census Vintage 2024 estimates. That is up 2,776 (29.2%) from 9,516 in July 2020.

What county is Flowery Branch in?

Hall County. All of its residents live in that county.

What ZIP codes cover Flowery Branch?

1 ZIP Code Tabulation Area overlaps it by at least 10% of either area: 30542.

How far is Flowery Branch from Atlanta?

39.7 miles (63.9 km) in a straight line, heading SW from Flowery Branch.

What is the nearest larger city to Flowery Branch?

Buford, GA, with 18,642 residents, 5.4 miles away between internal points.

Sources and data as of

Data as of: Census Vintage 2024 subcounty estimates (July 1, 2024), 2024 Gazetteer places, 2020 ZCTA to place relationship file.

  1. 01Census Vintage 2024 subcounty population estimates
  2. 02Census 2024 Gazetteer, places
  3. 03Census 2020 ZCTA to place relationship file
  4. 04Census 2024 cartographic boundary file, counties (1:5,000,000)

How every number is computed: methodology. Spotted a wrong figure? Report an error.