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Lilburn, GA

Full City Profile · Georgia · Gwinnett County County

2.8 /5.0
C+ Fair
14,939 Population 2,213/sq mi density
$57,266 Median Income $27,856 per capita
$278,600 Home Value $392,541 Zillow
$1,479 Median Rent 34.8% income on rent
62°F Avg Temperature 304 sunny days/yr
180 Violent Crime/100K 2,772 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.8 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.4 / 5.0
$57,266 median income, 3.3% unemployment
B+
Affordability
3.9 / 5.0
$278,600 home value, $1,479/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
180 violent crimes/100K
B
Education
3.1 / 5.0
25.8% bachelor's degree or higher
Lilburn enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 62°F (17°C). Winters average 42°F in January while summers reach 80°F in July. The area gets 304 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 51.4 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 44.

Temperature

42°F Jan (6°C) 80°F Jul (26°C)
Annual Average61.5°F
14% above US avg
January Average42°F (6°C)
July Average80°F (26°C)
Sunny Days304 days/yr

Geography

Elevation898 ft (274 m)
Area6.8 sq mi (17.5 km²)
Population Density2,213/sq mi
Coordinates33.8906°N, 84.1369°W
TimezoneAmerica/New_York
CountyGwinnett County County
Nearest AirportHartsfield - Jackson Atlanta International (ATL)
24 miles away

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 51.4"
35% above US avg
Wettest Month (Mar) 5.83"
Driest Month (Oct) 3.62"

Air Quality

AQI Median44.0
RatingGood

Air Pollutants (EPA 2023)

Ozone (O₃)0.0487 ppm
PM2.5 (Fine Particles)9.7 μg/m³

Natural Hazard Risk

Overall RiskRelatively High
Risk Score95.4 / 100
Social Vulnerability21.0 / 100
Community Resilience8.2 / 100

Hazard Breakdown

Tornado Relatively High
Hurricane Relatively Low
Earthquake Relatively Moderate
Wildfire Very Low
Flood Relatively High
Hail Relatively High
Strong Wind Relatively High
Heat Wave Relatively Moderate
Winter Weather Relatively Moderate
Lightning Very High
Ice Storm Relatively High
Drought Relatively Low
Cold Wave Relatively High
Landslide Relatively Low
Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)

Earthquake History

48 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M3.5. Most recent: M2.6 on Feb 25, 2025.

Jul 19, 1997 12 km E of Cohutta, Georgia M3.5 133 km
Mar 18, 2003 11 km S of Rayle, Georgia M3.5 118 km
Jan 18, 2000 11 km SSE of Gray, Georgia M3.5 125 km
Aug 1, 2009 8 km ENE of Ducktown, Tennessee M3.2 131 km
Dec 7, 2009 4 km WNW of Deepstep, Georgia M3.2 142 km
Oct 30, 1991 9 km NNE of Eton, Georgia M3.1 125 km
Apr 4, 2009 15 km N of Milledgeville, Georgia M3.1 115 km
Jun 23, 2008 10 km ESE of Cohutta, Georgia M3.1 132 km
Jan 21, 2022 16 km NNE of Eton, Georgia M2.9 131 km
May 19, 1997 9 km NNW of Trion, Georgia M2.9 138 km
Sep 19, 1990 6 km NNW of Menlo, Georgia M2.9 144 km
Jul 28, 1990 3 km WNW of Varnell, Georgia M2.9 140 km
Jul 5, 1996 7 km WNW of Marble, North Carolina M2.8 146 km
Mar 20, 2000 7 km WSW of Linwood, Georgia M2.8 143 km
Dec 10, 2013 11 km SSE of Wildwood Lake, Tennessee M2.8 138 km
Jan 19, 1990 4 km E of Cohutta, Georgia M2.8 138 km
Apr 6, 2017 6 km WSW of Sparta, Georgia M2.7 123 km
Sep 14, 2000 3 km SSW of LaFayette, Georgia M2.7 138 km
Jun 18, 1998 8 km E of LaFayette, Georgia M2.7 134 km
May 26, 1994 13 km E of Benton, Tennessee M2.7 147 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Hurricane History

5 hurricanes (Cat 1+) within 500 km since 1980. Strongest: Category 1. Most recent: Helene (2024, Cat 1).

Year Name Category Closest
2024 Helene Category 1 299 km
2018 Michael Category 1 200 km
1995 Opal Category 1 297 km
1989 Hugo Category 1 293 km
1985 Kate Category 1 272 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980–2026)

Tornado History

472 tornadoes (EF0+) within 100 km since 1950. Strongest: EF4. Total: 62 fatalities, 1,309 injuries.

Date Rating Distance Fatalities
Mar 27, 1994 EF4 87 km 3
Nov 22, 1992 EF4 49 km 0
Apr 3, 1974 EF4 56 km 6
Jan 12, 2023 EF3 87 km 0
Apr 13, 2020 EF3 96 km 0
Jan 30, 2013 EF3 90 km 1
Dec 22, 2011 EF3 97 km 0
Apr 27, 2011 EF3 88 km 1
Apr 27, 2011 EF3 79 km 0
Apr 27, 2011 EF3 90 km 2
Mar 15, 2008 EF3 92 km 2
Jan 2, 2006 EF3 87 km 0
Mar 20, 1998 EF3 59 km 12
Mar 27, 1994 EF3 88 km 9
Mar 27, 1994 EF3 76 km 3
Mar 27, 1994 EF3 68 km 3
Feb 21, 1993 EF3 52 km 0
Nov 22, 1992 EF3 78 km 1
Mar 29, 1991 EF3 48 km 0
Nov 15, 1989 EF3 95 km 0
Source: NOAA SPC (EF0+, 1950–2024)

Wildfire History

20 wildfires (100+ acres) within 100 km. Largest: UNNAMED (5,084 ac, 2015).

Year Name Acres Distance
2015 UNNAMED 5,084 82 km
2010 COMPT 163 4,755 88 km
2021 UNNAMED 3,808 96 km
2007 14A-14B-15A-16E-17E 3,397 95 km
2014 UNNAMED 3,298 82 km
2006 10 A 11 E 11 W RX BURN 2,969 94 km
1988 COMP 10 2,588 94 km
2015 UNNAMED 2,574 97 km
2014 UNNAMED 2,433 97 km
2010 COMPT 120 2,412 90 km
1999 COMP 1312 2,401 94 km
2019 UNNAMED 2,294 87 km
2018 UNNAMED 2,286 86 km
2021 UNNAMED 2,201 94 km
2021 UNNAMED 2,143 100 km
2018 UNNAMED 2,101 97 km
2013 UNNAMED 2,077 86 km
2019 COMPARTMENT 107 2,058 80 km
2022 UNNAMED 2,047 80 km
2016 UNNAMED 1,974 100 km
Source: NIFC/IRWIN (100+ acres)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 42°F (6°C) 5.4 in Coldest
February 46°F (8°C) 4.8 in
March 54°F (12°C) 5.8 in Wettest
April 61°F (16°C) 4.4 in
May 69°F (21°C) 4.3 in
June 76°F (24°C) 3.8 in
July 80°F (26°C) 4.8 in Warmest
August 78°F (26°C) 3.9 in
September 73°F (23°C) 3.8 in
October 62°F (17°C) 3.6 in Driest
November 53°F (12°C) 3.9 in
December 45°F (7°C) 4.5 in

Lilburn has a seasonal temperature swing of 37°F / from 42°F in January to 80°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 53.0 inches, with March being the wettest month (5.8") and October the driest (3.6").

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