Fayetteville

City in Fayette County, Georgia

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Fayetteville is a city in Fayette County, Georgia, with 18,957 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 1,017 ft (310 m) above sea level. The nearest town is Irondale, 6.6 miles E.

About Fayetteville

Fayetteville ( FAY-ət-vil; locally FAY-ət-vəl) is a city in and the county seat of Fayette County, Georgia, United States. As of the 2020 census, the city had a population of 18,957, up from 15,945 at the 2010 census. Fayetteville is located 22 miles (35 km) south of downtown Atlanta.

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Living in Fayetteville

Median household income
$82,188
Median home value
$368,200
Median rent
$1,720/mo
Median age
42.7
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Fayetteville, GA population

Fayetteville had 18,957 residents in the 2020 Census.

2020 Census18,957
Density1,462 per sq mi (564 per km²)

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.

Fayetteville at a glance

StateGeorgia (GA)
CountyFayette County
TypeCity
Population18,957 (2020)
Land area12.97 sq mi (33.6 km²)
Water area0.21 sq mi (0.55 km²)
Elevation1,017 ft (310 m)
Coordinates33.4491° N, 84.4728° W
ZIP code30214
Official websitefayetteville-ga.gov
Census code (GEOID)1328968

Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.

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Frequently asked questions about Fayetteville

What county is Fayetteville in?

Fayetteville is in Fayette County, Georgia.

What is the population of Fayetteville, GA?

18,957 people lived in Fayetteville at the 2020 Census.

What is the ZIP code of Fayetteville, GA?

The ZIP code of Fayetteville is 30214.

What is the elevation of Fayetteville?

1,017 feet (310 m) above sea level.

What towns are near Fayetteville?

Irondale (6.6 mi), Peachtree City (6.9 mi), Woolsey (7.1 mi), Tyrone (7.3 mi), Bonanza (7.8 mi).

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