Community Guide

Peachtree Corners, GA

Tech Hub with Small-Town Feel

Discover Peachtree Corners, Metro Atlanta's technology and innovation hub wrapped in a welcoming, diverse community. The Curiosity Lab, thriving business parks, and beautiful neighborhoods make this a unique place to call home.

Overview

About Peachtree Corners

Peachtree Corners, incorporated in 2012, is Georgia's first city with a fully integrated smart city technology infrastructure. Home to the Curiosity Lab, a 5G-enabled living laboratory for autonomous vehicles and smart city technologies, the city has earned a reputation as a hub for innovation and technology.

Located in Gwinnett County at the intersection of Peachtree Industrial Boulevard and GA-141, the city offers a unique blend of high-tech employment, diverse housing, and a welcoming, multicultural community. Technology Park, one of the first technology-focused business parks in the Southeast, is home to hundreds of companies.

Despite its tech-forward identity, Peachtree Corners maintains a strong sense of community with beautiful parks, a thriving town center, and one of the most diverse populations in Metro Atlanta.

Why Buyers Love Peachtree Corners

Top Features of Peachtree Corners

Curiosity Lab & Tech

Peachtree Corners is a living laboratory for smart city innovation. The Curiosity Lab attracts tech companies and talent from around the world, creating a unique ecosystem of innovation right in the community.

Diverse Community

One of the most diverse cities in Metro Atlanta, Peachtree Corners is home to residents from around the world. This diversity is reflected in the city's restaurants, cultural events, and community life.

Parks & Recreation

The city has an extensive parks system including the new Town Center, Jones Bridge Park, and the Peachtree Corners Greenway. The Chattahoochee River is minutes away for outdoor adventure.

Market Data

Real Estate Snapshot

Peachtree Corners offers a wide range of housing options at generally more accessible price points than North Fulton. The typical price range spans from $300,000 for condos and townhomes to over $1.5 million for estate homes in established neighborhoods.

Housing styles include mid-century ranches and traditional homes from the 1960s-1980s, newer townhome and condo developments near the Town Center, and a growing number of renovated and new construction homes throughout the city.

$300K Entry Point
$1.5M+ Luxury Homes
2012 Incorporated
~25 mi to Downtown ATL

Explore

Neighborhoods to Explore

Town Center Area

The emerging downtown includes modern apartments, townhomes, and condos within walking distance of the new City Hall, parks, and restaurants. The heart of Peachtree Corners' revitalization.

Jones Bridge Area

A desirable area along the Chattahoochee River with established neighborhoods, larger homes on wooded lots, and direct access to Jones Bridge Park and river recreation.

Spalding Corners

A well-established neighborhood with swim and tennis, mature trees, and a mix of traditional homes. Convenient access to Peachtree Industrial Boulevard and the Forum shopping center.

Technology Park Area

Close to the innovation and employment hub, this area offers convenient access to work while maintaining a quiet residential feel. Popular with tech professionals.

Medlock Bridge

A prestigious gated golf community offering luxury homes, a championship golf course, and country club amenities. One of the most sought-after addresses in the area.

Lifestyle

Things to Do in Peachtree Corners

Dining & Shopping

The Forum on Peachtree Parkway offers upscale dining and shopping. The Town Center is developing a walkable restaurant row. Diverse international cuisine reflects the city's multicultural population.

Parks & Rivers

Jones Bridge Park on the Chattahoochee, the Peachtree Corners Greenway, and the Town Center park provide hiking, biking, and outdoor recreation spaces throughout the city.

Events

The Peachtree Corners Festival, summer concert series, farmers market, and cultural celebrations create a vibrant community calendar that brings residents together.

Innovation Hub

The Curiosity Lab hosts events, meetups, and innovation showcases. The city's tech-forward identity creates unique opportunities for networking and community engagement.

Education

Schools in Peachtree Corners

Peachtree Corners is served by Gwinnett County Public Schools, the largest school district in Georgia. Several highly regarded schools serve the community, known for strong academic programs and diverse student bodies.

Norcross High School and Meadowcreek High School serve Peachtree Corners, both offering a range of Advanced Placement, STEM, and fine arts programs. Pinckneyville Middle School and Simpson Elementary are among the well-regarded feeder schools.

Notable Schools

  • Norcross High School
  • Meadowcreek High School
  • Pinckneyville Middle School
  • Simpson Elementary School
  • Berkeley Lake Elementary

Location

Commute & Location

Proximity to Atlanta

Approximately 25 miles northeast of downtown Atlanta via Peachtree Industrial Boulevard and I-285. The commute to Perimeter Center and Buckhead is 25-35 minutes.

Major Highways

Peachtree Industrial Boulevard (GA-141) is the main north-south artery. I-285 is 10 minutes south, and GA-400 is 15 minutes west. Jimmy Carter Boulevard and Holcomb Bridge Road provide east-west connectivity.

Regional Destinations

The Forum at Peachtree Parkway is a major shopping and dining destination. The city is close to Johns Creek, Duluth, and the burgeoning Gwinnett County entertainment scene.

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