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College Park, Georgia

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The largest community within a 50 mile [80 km] radius is Atlanta. It lies just north of College Park and has a population of 416,474 people.<1>

The next largest community is Sandy Springs. It is located about 21 miles [33 km] to the north of College Park and has a population of 88,225 people.

Other large communities in the area:

 Community DirectionDistance<2>2008
Population
Change
Since 2000
 Alpharetta   N31 mi [49.89 km]49,90343.18% increase
 Carrollton   W36 mi [57.9 km]23,29117.38% increase
 Decatur   NE13 mi [20.92 km]18,9864.62% increase
 Douglasville   NW15 mi [24.14 km]31,03554.67% increase
 Duluth   NE30 mi [48.28 km]26,12518.1% increase
 East Point   N2 mi [3.22 km]43,4189.66% increase
 Forest Park   E5 mi [8.05 km]21,7261.3% increase
 Griffin   S29 mi [46.67 km]23,7191.14% increase
 Johns Creek   NE30 mi [48.28 km]---
 Kennesaw   N28 mi [45.06 km]31,62845.92% increase
 Lawrenceville   NE34 mi [54.7 km]29,25830.63% increase
 Marietta   N22 mi [35.41 km]67,56215% increase
 Peachtree City   S18 mi [28.97 km]34,78810.16% increase
 Roswell   N28 mi [45.06 km]87,65710.49% increase
 Smyrna   N15 mi [24.14 km]49,85421.6% increase

Below is a sample of nearby communities:

 Community DirectionDistance2008
Population
Change
Since 2000
 Blair Village   E5 mi [8.05 km]---
 Brookside Village   N11 mi [17.7 km]---
 Cabbage Town   NE9 mi [14.48 km]---
 Conley   E7 mi [11.27 km]---
 Fairburn   SW9 mi [14.48 km]11,024101.76% increase
 Gresham Park   NE9 mi [14.48 km]---
 Hapeville   NE3 mi [4.83 km]5,9783.27% decrease
 Jonesboro   SE10 mi [16.09 km]4,1317.89% increase
 Lake City   E7 mi [11.27 km]2,6827.07% decrease
 Morrow   SE7 mi [11.27 km]5,53913.46% increase
 Oak Village   SE4 mi [6.44 km]---
 Plunket Town   E3 mi [4.83 km]---
 Riverdale   SE5 mi [8.05 km]15,27922.45% increase
 Union City   SW6 mi [9.66 km]16,96145.95% increase
 Vine City   N8 mi [12.87 km]---

Fulton County

College Park is primarily located in Fulton County. A portion of College Park extends into Clayton County.

The following counties adjoin and form the boundaries of Fulton: Carroll, Cherokee, Clayton, Cobb, Coweta, DeKalb, Douglas, Fayette, Forsyth and Gwinnett.

While not sharing a border with Fulton, the following counties are close to College Park: Henry, Rockdale and Paulding.

Below are counties that are near College Park (within 40 mi [64.4 km]). For each of these counties, we also show the community that is closest to College Park:

 CountyDirectionNearest CommunityDistance From
College Park
 Bartow County   NWHomestead Acres33 miles [53 km]
 Butts County   SEJenkinsburg32 miles [51 km]
 Carroll County   WNeal Ferry21 miles [33 km]
 Cherokee County   NAshley Forest30 miles [48 km]
 Clarke County   NEWaverly Woods34 miles [54 km]
 Clayton County   SLakeview Heights1 miles [1 km]
 Cobb County   NWBakers Ferry10 miles [16 km]
 Coweta County   SWPalmetto Pines13 miles [20 km]
 DeKalb County   NEConstitution7 miles [11 km]
 Douglas County   NWAderhold Ferry9 miles [14 km]



Search for Local Businesses

Google's 'Search-by-Location' is a very useful tool for people who might be planning visits to this area. We have prepared the following searches to help you find businesses, travel and vacation activities that are in (or close to) College Park. It's likely that the search results won't include all of the businesses that are in this area, but the results should give you a good foundation for further searches.

For what it's worth: In addition to helping you submit your own search, clicking 'Other...' will frequently (but not always) show you some popular searches for this area.

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Bed & Breakfast     Truck Stops     Real Estate    
Campgrounds      Rentals    
Restaurants     Auto Repair      
 RV Repair     Churches    
Food/Groceries        
Pharmacy     Auto Parts     Libraries    
  RV Parts     Schools    
Attractions     Motorcycle Parts     Government Offices    
     
Fishing/Hunting     Hospitals      
Hiking/Camping     Doctors      
  Dentists      
Other...     Veterinarians      

If you find an error or your business wasn't included in the results, please contact Google to help them resolve the issue (we simply link to 'Search-by-Location' and have no control over their results).



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Footnotes

<1>Population counts have been provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. For more detail, please visit our Census Page for College Park.

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<2>Our distances are calculated as a straight-line (or point-to-point) distance between College Park and the indicated community. The distance should be treated as an estimate and not as the driving distance.

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<3>All Quarter-dollar coin images from the United States Mint.

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