Snellville, Georgia

Snellville population, 2020 to 2024

Snellville added 1,740 residents from July 2020 to July 2024, a change of +8.4%. In the latest year it moved by +90. Among 148 Georgia places of 5,000 or more, that growth ranks 48th; the median place changed by +4.0%. The median place of 5,000+ in Georgia has 16,252 people, so Snellville is 1.4 times that size.

Snellville covers 10.49 square miles of land and 0.13 of water, for 2,129 people per square mile of land. The median Georgia place of 5,000+ has 1,234, so Snellville is denser than the typical town.

What county Snellville is in

All of Snellville's residents live in Gwinnett County, which had 1,003,869 residents in 2024. Snellville holds 2.2% of the county's population. The shaded shape is on the map above; dots mark the eight nearest places.

ZIP codes in Snellville

1 ZIP Code Tabulation Area (ZCTA) overlaps Snellville by at least 10% of the ZCTA's or the city's land: 30078. 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 Snellville is

The Census internal point of Snellville is at 33.860200, -84.006300. Atlanta, the capital, is 23.2 miles WSW in a straight line. The nearest larger place is Lawrenceville, GA (31,877 people), 6.5 miles away. The nearest city of 100,000 or more is Sandy Springs, GA, 21.4 miles away.

Daylight in Snellville

At 33.86° N, Snellville gets about 14 h 25 min of daylight around the June solstice and 9 h 54 min around the December solstice, a swing of 4 h 31 min. Figures are sunrise to sunset from the SunCalc model for June 21 and December 21, 2026.

Places near Snellville

The eight nearest incorporated places of 1,000+ in Georgia, measured between internal points. The closest is Grayson, 3.5 miles away, with 5,252 people.