Georgia · Census place 1359724

Peachtree City, Georgia

Peachtree City is a city in Fayette County, Georgia with an estimated 40,758 residents on July 1, 2024. It is the 25th largest of 305 incorporated places of 1,000+ people in the state.

Population 2024
40,758
#25 of 305 in Georgia
Change since 2020
+6.2%
+2,389 people
Land area
25.1 sq mi
+ 0.91 sq mi water
Density
1,622 / sq mi
State median 1,234
Orange pin: Peachtree City. Shaded: its county. Dark pin: Atlanta.

Peachtree City population, 2020 to 2024

Peachtree City added 2,389 residents from July 2020 to July 2024, a change of +6.2%. In the latest year it moved by +460. Among 148 Georgia places of 5,000 or more, that growth ranks 59th; the median place changed by +4.0%. The median place of 5,000+ in Georgia has 16,252 people, so Peachtree City is 2.5 times that size.

38.4k202038.9k202139.6k202240.3k202340.8k2024
July 1 estimates. The April 2020 estimates base was 38,255. The axis starts above zero so yearly changes are visible.

Peachtree City covers 25.13 square miles of land and 0.91 of water, for 1,622 people per square mile of land. The median Georgia place of 5,000+ has 1,234, so Peachtree City is denser than the typical town.

What county Peachtree City is in

All of Peachtree City's residents live in Fayette County, which had 125,107 residents in 2024. Peachtree City holds 32.6% of the county's population. The shaded shape is on the map above; dots mark the eight nearest places.

ZIP codes in Peachtree City

1 ZIP Code Tabulation Area (ZCTA) overlaps Peachtree City by at least 10% of the ZCTA's or the city's land: 30269. 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 Peachtree City is

The Census internal point of Peachtree City is at 33.391900, -84.570700. Atlanta, the capital, is 26.8 miles NNE in a straight line. The nearest larger place is Newnan, GA (45,548 people), 12.0 miles away. The nearest city of 100,000 or more is South Fulton, GA, 16.8 miles away.

Internal point

Decimal
33.391900, -84.570700
DMS
33°23'30.84"N 84°34'14.52"W
UTM
16N 725953.4E 3697371.6N
Geohash
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Plus code
865Q9CRH+QP

Daylight in Peachtree City

At 33.39° N, Peachtree City gets about 14 h 22 min of daylight around the June solstice and 9 h 56 min around the December solstice, a swing of 4 h 26 min. Figures are sunrise to sunset from the SunCalc model for June 21 and December 21, 2026.

Places near Peachtree City

The eight nearest incorporated places of 1,000+ in Georgia, measured between internal points. The closest is Senoia, 5.9 miles away, with 6,101 people.

Questions people ask

What is the population of Peachtree City, GA?

40,758 on July 1, 2024, in the Census Vintage 2024 estimates. That is up 2,389 (6.2%) from 38,369 in July 2020.

What county is Peachtree City in?

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

What ZIP codes cover Peachtree City?

1 ZIP Code Tabulation Area overlaps it by at least 10% of either area: 30269.

How far is Peachtree City from Atlanta?

26.8 miles (43.2 km) in a straight line, heading NNE from Peachtree City.

What is the nearest larger city to Peachtree City?

Newnan, GA, with 45,548 residents, 12.0 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.