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History, Hospitality, and Hometown Charm on Lanier
Buford exudes a friendly, small-town feel while offering the amenities of a larger city. The downtown area is experiencing a revitalization, with new restaurants and shops adding to its appeal. Residents take pride in their community, fostering a strong sense of belonging.
City Snapshot
Population
17,144
County
Gwinnett County
Timezone
America/New_York
Median Income
$68,165
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