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Sugar Hill, GA Local Guide

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Sugar Hill Overview

The fourth largest city in Gwinnett County and considered part of the larger Atlanta metro area, Sugar Hill is a notable hot spot in the great state of Georgia. Featuring locals as sweet as its namesake implies, this bustling 'little big city' of about 18K has much to offer potential residents in the departments of opportunity, comfort and amenities.

What is the history of Sugar Hill?

Established in 1939 primarily as a train stop town, the city took its name from a notorious spill of sugar during one of the freight arrivals. Often acting as a bedroom community for greater Atlanta, Sugar Hill is a neighborly locale with a number of retail and historic districts to its credit.

How is the weather in Sugar Hill?

Considered a humid subtropical climate, July tends to be the hottest month in Sugar Hill, with temperatures well into the 80s and 90s on most days. Winter can occasionally see snow, but rainfall in February and March is much more commonplace, and autumn nights are highlighted by crisp, cooler temps.

How do I get around town?

Bicycling in the city has become popular in recent years, and 2016 saw the initiation of the Sugar Hill Greenway, an 11+ mile bike loop around the city. Most residents of Sugar Hill apartment still rely upon a personal automobile for most travel, although some bus service is available as well. Atlanta proper is the home to the largest airport in the region by far.

What is the Sugar Hill commute like?

Peachtree Industrial Blvd is a major thoroughfare through the city limits, while State Route 20 also covers ground north-south. Interstates 85 and 985 act as the most utilized major roads for commuters, and both can see their fare share of sluggish movement during peak 9-to-5 work hours.

What are the local media outlets?

The 'Gwinnett Daily Post' and the 'Atlanta Journal-Constitution' are both popular print news outlets in the area, and a number of broadcasting outlets including WXIA, WAGA and WGCL are readily available to those residing in Sugar Hill rentals. Radio is a diverse affair as well, with genres such as country, hip-hop and even classic found on the airwaves with ease.

Why live in Sugar Hill, GA?

A working class city offering easy access to the job market and excitement of greater Atlanta, Sugar Hill apartments are an excellent choice for those looking to discover all that life in the Peach State has to offer. From well-regarded city schools to an impressive assortment of public parkland, this is one charming city that is proud to call Georgia home.

What Sugar Hill landmarks should I see?

Sugar Hill City Hall is an impressive historical landmark, and Settles Bridge Park is a serene natural spot known for its dog park and walking trails. The nearby Buford Dam is well worth a view, and the waters of West Bank Beach are always a hit in the summertime and beyond.

What is there to do around Sugar Hill?

Grab the kids and head to the water slide excitement of LanierWorld, or get some air at the Skyworld Trampoline Park. Bravos Cantina is always filled with locals eager for some tasty lunch, and Sugar Hill Corners is a great place to shop for bargains on a Saturday afternoon.  Don't forget the truly unique wares of Mint Juleps!

Any annual festivals or Sugar Hill events to know?

Nearby Suwannee Fest is a popular annual event, and holidays such as Independence Day and Thanksgiving both feature parades and crafts throughout Sugar Hill. The Georgia Natives Music Festival is another big draw, complete with numerous live bands and regional food vendors.

Where are the nearby vacation spots?

Chattahoochee National Forest is an excellent place for a camping adventure, while the mountains of North Carolina beckon from only a few hours away to the northeast. Savannah is a great spot for scenic water views and fun in the sun, while the rockin' museums and live music venues of Nashville are always an option for the true road trippers as well.

Where is the best place to move in Sugar Hill?

Whether you are on the hunt for an affordable and hip efficiency that is big on location and cozy on comfort, or desire a sweeping, 4-bedroom family rental that comes complete with onsite parking, swimming pool and pet-friendly policies, we are confident that the city of Sugar Hill will deliver the ideal Georgia apartment experience you are looking for. So don't let another day go by without discovering all that the Peach State can provide! start your search today and good luck with your hunt for that next place to call home! 

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Getting Around Sugar Hill, GA

Walk Score®

27 / 100

Car-Dependent

Most errands require a car

Bike Score®

19 / 100

Somewhat Bikeable

Minimal bike infrastructure

Frequently Asked Questions about Sugar Hill

How much are Studio apartments in Sugar Hill?

There are currently 8 Studio Apartments in Sugar Hill with rent ranges from $1,039 to $2,250 with an average price of $1,517.

What is the current price range for One Bedroom Sugar Hill Apartments for rent?

Today's rental pricing for One Bedroom Apartments in Sugar Hill ranges from $1,189 to $5,085 with an average monthly rent of $1,752.

What does renting a Two Bedroom Apartment in Sugar Hill cost?

The monthly rent prices of Two Bedroom Apartments currently available in Sugar Hill range from $1,510 to $3,375. Today's average rental price for Two Bedrooms here is $2,281.

How expensive are Sugar Hill Three Bedroom Apartments?

There are currently 19 Three Bedroom Apartments listings available in Sugar Hill on ApartmentHomeLiving.com. The pricing ranges from $1,947 to $3,840 - averaging $2,739 for the location.

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