City safety & data profile
DuluthGA
Duluth, GA is a 29K-resident city in Gwinnett County with a median household income of $95,331.
Gwinnett County, Georgia. Federal health, economic, and safety indicators for Duluth, drawn from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey, CDC PLACES, and CMS Hospital Compare. Duluth has a population larger than 62% of the 4,640 U.S. cities Areazine tracks, a median home value of $400,800, and 1 hospital serving the surrounding area.
Data updated 2026-07-19
- 29K
- Population
- Top 38%
- By size
- $95,331
- Median income
- $400,800
- Median home
- 8.9%
- Poverty rate
The read on Duluth
Duluth posts a median household income higher than 65% of U.S. cities Areazine tracks, where 1 hospital serves the Duluth area.
- Top 35%
- by median income, US cities
- 1
- hospital in & near Duluth
Where Duluth income ranks nationally
Median household income vs. every place Areazine profiles (place-level ACS)
$95,331 Top 35% higher than 65% of 3,889 places Areazine profiles
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Source U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (place-level) · 2024 ACS 5-year
The quick read
Reading Duluth, GA beyond the headline numbers
Duluth sits inside Gwinnett County, Georgia, at roughly 34.00°N, -84.14°W. Population 29,193, $95,331 median household income. Median home value $400,800, median rent $1,828. Poverty rate 8.9%, read against that income figure since two cities on the same median can differ underneath it.
CDC PLACES: Duluth's highest-prevalence health measure is short sleep duration at 35%, then obesity at 30.6%. 1 hospital in/around Duluth, 4/5 avg rating, 1 with an ER.
Sources: U.S. Census ACS, CDC PLACES, CMS Hospital Compare, plus live alerts for Duluth from FEMA, NOAA, FDA, and CPSC. Comparison bars benchmark each metric against the national reference.
10-Year Trends 2013–2024
County-level trend (Gwinnett County) - Duluth's own historical series isn't separately published by the Census Bureau, so these year-over-year figures track the surrounding county, not the city alone.
Economics
| Indicator | Value |
|---|---|
| Median Rent | |
| Poverty Rate | 8.9% -37% vs avg |
| Unemployment | 5.6% |
| Bachelor's Degree+ | 53.7% |
| Work From Home | 20.3% |
| Public Transit | 0.4% |
Population
Health Profile 15 measures
Health Indicators
Preventive Care
Other Measures
Hospitals 1 total
Frequently Asked Questions 6
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Safety Context
Duluth, GA is located in Gwinnett County, Georgia. With a population of 29K and a $95,331 median household income, the community faces health challenges including short sleep duration and obesity. Residents have access to 1 hospital with an average rating of 4/5 stars. Safety alerts for the Duluth area are monitored from federal and state agencies including FEMA, NOAA, FDA, and CPSC.
Safety Guides
Primary source data
EPA Outdoor Air Quality Data
Federal monitoring network, every measurement we report
AirNow - Georgia
Real-time AQI for every monitored Georgia location
National Weather Service
NOAA active watches, warnings, advisories
CDC Air Quality & Health
Health-impact reference for every AQI category
EPA NAAQS standards
National Ambient Air Quality Standards, the regulatory thresholds
Nearby Cities 8
Using Duluth's profile
Use this as a starting research checklist, not a verdict on whether to live here.
- Check live recalls, weather and hazard alerts scoped to the Duluth area before relying on national headlines. Check your area
- Read the poverty rate alongside the income figure, two places with the same median can have very different realities.
- Compare Duluth against Georgia peers on any ranking lens. Explore Georgia
Population and economics (income, home value, poverty, education) are place-level U.S. Census ACS; health is CDC PLACES; hospital counts reflect facilities in and around the city.
Data Sources
All data on this page comes from official U.S. government sources. Population and economic data from the Census Bureau American Community Survey (2024 5-year estimates, place geography). Health data from the CDC PLACES program (2023). Hospital ratings from CMS Hospital Compare (2024). Climate data from NOAA. Education data from NCES. Cost of living from Bureau of Economic Analysis. Crime statistics, where referenced on Areazine, originate from the FBI Crime Data Explorer. Housing market figures referenced on Areazine come from HUD Fair Market Rents. Census economics and population are at place geography; some health and hospital indicators are reported at the county level (Gwinnett County) where that is the smallest published unit.
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