Most Dense in Georgia

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Most Dense — Georgia

1 Mountain Park 28,483/mi²

2 Clarkston 7,870/mi²

3 Fair Oaks 5,329/mi²

4 Decatur 5,308/mi²

5 Brookhaven 4,675/mi²

6 North Druid Hills 4,612/mi²

7 Vinings 4,325/mi²

8 Stone Mountain 4,024/mi²

9 Dunwoody 3,966/mi²

10 Chamblee 3,949/mi²

11 Lovejoy 3,769/mi²

12 Redan 3,761/mi²

13 North Decatur 3,760/mi²

14 Atlanta 3,690/mi²

15 Smyrna 3,481/mi²

16 Kennesaw 3,442/mi²

17 Riverdale 3,386/mi²

18 Duluth 3,145/mi²

19 Grovetown 3,134/mi²

20 Scottdale 3,123/mi²

21 Candler-McAfee 3,063/mi²

22 Belvedere Park 2,943/mi²

23 Norcross 2,878/mi²

24 Sandy Springs 2,843/mi²

25 Conley 2,800/mi²

26 Woodstock 2,794/mi²

27 Druid Hills 2,778/mi²

28 Hapeville 2,769/mi²

29 Irondale 2,760/mi²

30 Gresham Park 2,685/mi²

31 Johns Creek 2,665/mi²

32 Peachtree Corners 2,619/mi²

33 Marietta 2,597/mi²

34 East Point 2,596/mi²

35 Alpharetta 2,467/mi²

36 Acworth 2,445/mi²

37 Holly Springs 2,414/mi²

38 Panthersville 2,409/mi²

39 Martinez 2,276/mi²

40 Roswell 2,273/mi²

41 McDonough 2,246/mi²

42 Statesboro 2,246/mi²

43 Sugar Hill 2,240/mi²

44 Lawrenceville 2,219/mi²

45 Lilburn 2,213/mi²

46 Newnan 2,189/mi²

47 Powder Springs 2,188/mi²

48 Doraville 2,148/mi²

49 Forest Park 2,128/mi²

50 Warner Robins 2,102/mi²

51 Country Club Estates 2,068/mi²

52 Jonesboro 2,053/mi²

53 Snellville 2,021/mi²

54 Loganville 2,011/mi²

55 Suwanee 1,960/mi²

56 Centerville 1,909/mi²

57 Hinesville 1,876/mi²

58 Morrow 1,868/mi²

59 Canton 1,860/mi²

60 Stockbridge 1,859/mi²

61 Tucker 1,831/mi²

62 Dallas 1,755/mi²

63 Wilmington Island 1,742/mi²

64 Griffin 1,683/mi²

65 Dalton 1,614/mi²

66 Stonecrest 1,600/mi²

67 Douglasville 1,583/mi²

68 Peachtree City 1,551/mi²

69 Valdosta 1,534/mi²

70 Conyers 1,523/mi²

71 Fairfield Plantation 1,523/mi²

72 Fayetteville 1,494/mi²

73 Evans 1,493/mi²

74 Georgetown 1,422/mi²

75 Thomson 1,422/mi²

76 Flowery Branch 1,411/mi²

77 Americus 1,402/mi²

78 Union City 1,387/mi²

79 Dacula 1,367/mi²

80 Savannah 1,348/mi²

81 Tifton 1,318/mi²

82 Austell 1,311/mi²

83 Gainesville 1,303/mi²

84 Hiram 1,291/mi²

85 Winder 1,263/mi²

86 College Park 1,251/mi²

87 Thomasville 1,247/mi²

88 Albany 1,234/mi²

89 Villa Rica 1,215/mi²

90 Auburn 1,214/mi²

91 Lithia Springs 1,197/mi²

92 Whitemarsh Island 1,189/mi²

93 Rome 1,186/mi²

94 South Fulton 1,176/mi²

95 Carrollton 1,174/mi²

96 Mableton 1,168/mi²

97 Fort Valley 1,168/mi²

98 Waycross 1,163/mi²

99 Rincon 1,144/mi²

100 Cedartown 1,121/mi²

The most densely populated cities in Georgia pack the most residents per square mile, creating vibrant urban environments with walkable neighborhoods and extensive public transit. Mountain Park leads with 28,483 people per square mile.

High population density is often associated with better access to public transportation, more walkable streets, and a wider variety of restaurants, shops, and entertainment options within close proximity. These cities tend to have lower car ownership rates and shorter commute distances.

Dense cities face unique challenges including higher housing costs, limited parking, and potential overcrowding in public spaces. However, they also tend to have lower per-capita carbon footprints due to shared infrastructure and reduced driving.

Did You Know?

1. Mountain Park has 28,483 people per square mile — that's roughly 45 people per acre.
2. Dense cities tend to have the most walkable neighborhoods and lowest car ownership rates in the country.
3. Urban density can reduce per-capita carbon emissions by up to 50% compared to suburban sprawl.

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