North Atlanta Added 11,000 Residents, but the Growth Is Concentrated in Three Cities
North Atlanta’s growth is centered on Cumming, Sugar Hill, and Suwanee, which added over 11,600 residents since 2020. Meanwhile, mature suburbs like Johns Creek…
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Sugar Hill Is Hiring for Mapping and Creative Media Roles
Sugar Hill is offering two full-time openings for a GIS Specialist and a Marketing & Creative Content Coordinator to support city operations and public…
North Atlanta’s Commute Divide Adds Up to 61 Hours a Year
The average one-way commute in North Atlanta varies by more than seven minutes, adding up to over 61 hours difference annually. Sugar Hill workers…
North Atlanta Added 11,184 Residents. Three Cities Accounted for More Than All of the Net Growth
North Atlanta’s population increased by more than 11,000 residents, mainly in Cumming, Sugar Hill, and Suwanee. Some cities experienced losses, highlighting uneven growth across…
The Sanctum Nears Opening in Downtown Sugar Hill
The Sanctum is set to open soon in downtown Sugar Hill, offering steaks, seafood, and elevated Southern cuisine in a polished, formal setting. The…
A 7 Brew Is Coming to Sugar Hill—and It Says Something About North Atlanta’s Coffee Boom
A new 7 Brew drive-through stand is planned for Sugar Hill on Highway 20, serving commuters with quick, car-friendly coffee and beverages. The project…
Sugar Hill Plans 25 Affordable Cottages Near Downtown. Who Could Buy One?
Sugar Hill is developing 25 affordable, detached cottages near downtown to help moderate-income residents own homes close to city amenities. The small homes will…
The Chattahoochee Is Becoming North Atlanta’s Longest Park
The Chattahoochee RiverLands project aims to connect existing parks along the river in North Atlanta, creating a continuous greenway of trails and public spaces.
As Starbucks Pulls Back in Atlanta, the Suburbs Still Look Like Coffee Country
Starbucks is closing some stores in Atlanta but expanding in northern suburbs where coffee shops fit daily car-based routines. Suburban areas like Buford and…
House of the Week: A Backyard Resort Hidden in Sugar Hill’s Wild Timber
This Sugar Hill home at 6229 Grand Loop Road features nearly 4,700 square feet, six bedrooms, and a resort-style backyard with pool and spa…
The Quiet Tax War Between Sugar Hill, Suwanee, Buford and Cumming
North Atlanta suburbs are competing on tax rates, school quality, and community features. Sugar Hill’s lower taxes and urban projects are driving population growth…
Sugar Hill’s Next Chapter. Downtown Density, Greenway Connections, and the Highway 20 Transformation
In the span of a few years, Sugar Hill has shifted from a small Gwinnett suburb with a recognizable town green into something more…