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Grayson, GA

City in Gwinnett County, Georgia. ZIP codes: 30017.

Population

4,858

Land area

2.4sq mi

People per sq mi

1,990

ZIP codes

1

Grayson and its ZIP codes

Grayson at a glance

  • Grayson is about 10 times as dense as Georgia as a whole.
  • Households here earn a median of $131,293 a year, 70% more than the Georgia figure of $77,353.
  • A typical owner-occupied home is valued at $477,500 (57% above Georgia) and median rent is $2,237 a month.

Local data for Grayson, GA

Counts from official public data

Housing and community stats

Grayson, GA, American Community Survey 2020-2024

Full profile

Median household income

$131,293

Poverty rate

3.5%

Median home value

$477,500

Median rent

$2,237/mo

Homeownership

87.9%

Bachelor's or higher

33.1%

Median age

31.0

Average commute

29.9 min

Largest reported origins and ancestries: Irish Americans (273), German Americans (186), Vietnamese Americans (165).

Home values and rentsIncome, education and commute

Economy and federal money

Jobs, pay, income and spending are for Gwinnett County. PPP loans are for Grayson.

Details

Unemployment rate

3.2%

Aug 2026, -0.2 pts in a year

Average annual pay

$68,299

390,169 jobs, 2025

Income per person

$57,291

BEA, 2024

Federal spending

$4B

FY 2026, $4,181 per person

PPP loans

$35.2M

1,322 loans, 4,058 jobs reported

Gwinnett County economyFederal spendingPPP loans

How people get to work

Grayson, GA, workers 16 and older. American Community Survey 5-year estimates

  • Drove alone86.0%
  • Carpooled3.0%
  • Public transit0.4%
  • Walked1.4%
  • Bicycle0.0%
  • Taxi, ride-hailing, motorcycle or other0.8%
  • Worked from home8.5%

Average one-way commute: 29.9 minutes for people who do not work from home.

Environment and hazard risk

Grayson, GA, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA

Full report

Natural hazard risk

Relatively High

Top: lightning

Storm events since 1996

780

Countywide, mostly thunderstorm wind

Flood insurance policies

989

0.4% of homes, county

July high / Jan low

89° / 32°F

50.9 inches of rain a year

Hazards, floods and storm historyCheck a flood zone

Health statistics

Share of adults in Grayson, GA, CDC PLACES estimates

All 40 measures

Obesity

33.4%

U.S. 33.3% about the same

Diabetes

13.0%

U.S. 12.1% +0.9 pts

Smoking

10.1%

U.S. 12.8% -2.7 pts

Uninsured (18-64)

10.7%

U.S. 11.1% about the same

ZIP codes in Grayson

1 in or overlapping Grayson. Population shown

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Cities near Grayson

Frequently asked questions

What county is Grayson, GA in?
Grayson is in Gwinnett County, Georgia.
What ZIP codes are in Grayson, GA?
ZIP codes in or overlapping Grayson include 30017.
What is the population of Grayson, GA?
About 4,858 people live in Grayson, based on American Community Survey 5-year estimates.
What cities are near Grayson?
Nearby places include Snellville (3.3 mi), Lawrenceville (4.6 mi), Loganville (5.3 mi), Dacula (7.5 mi), Mountain Park (10 mi).

Source: U.S. Census Bureau (TIGER/Line boundaries, American Community Survey) · Data as of 12/31/2023