Where is Johns Creek, Georgia, USA?

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Where is Johns Creek Located? - Johns Creek is a city located in the Fulton County of Georgia, United States. Johns Creek lies between 20.8372717 Degrees North latitudes and 156.3438445 Degrees West longitudes.

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Where is Johns Creek, Georgia

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Where is Johns Creek?: The Google Map showing the location of Johns Creek in the U.S. state of Georgia.

Where is Johns Creek Located?

Johns Creek is a city located in the Fulton County of Georgia, United States. Johns Creek lies between 20.8372717 Degrees North latitudes and 156.3438445 Degrees West longitudes. According to 2020 U.S.census, the population of Johns Creek city is 82453 people and the city has a total area of 30.81 sq mi. The city has numerous parks and recreational facilities.

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Johns Creek, Georgia Quick Facts

Property Information
CityJohns Creek
CountyFulton County
StateGeorgia
State CapitalAtlanta
US RegionSouthern United States
Latitude34.0289° N
Longitude84.1986° W
Elevation1,050 ft (320 m)
Land Area31.27 sq mi
Water Area0.22 sq mi
Total Area31.49 sq mi
Population (latest Census year)82,453 (2020 Census)
Population DensityApproximately 2,638 per sq mi
ZIP Codes30005, 30022, 30024, 30097
Area Code470, 678, 770
Time Zone StandardEastern Standard Time (EST, UTC−5)
Time Zone DaylightEastern Daylight Time (EDT, UTC−4)
CurrencyUS Dollar (USD)
FIPS Code13-40607
Congressional DistrictGeorgia's 6th Congressional District

Nearby Cities to Johns Creek, Georgia

  • Alpharetta, Georgia - Northwest - 6 mi
  • Duluth, Georgia - East - 7 mi
  • Roswell, Georgia - West - 8 mi
  • Peachtree Corners, Georgia - Southeast - 9 mi
  • Norcross, Georgia - South - 11 mi
  • Suwanee, Georgia - Northeast - 11 mi
  • Sandy Springs, Georgia - Southwest - 15 mi
  • Buford, Georgia - Northeast - 20 mi
  • Marietta, Georgia - West - 23 mi
  • Atlanta, Georgia - South - 28 mi

Driving Distances from Johns Creek, Georgia

City State Distance (mi) Approx. Drive Time
AlpharettaGeorgia612 minutes
DuluthGeorgia715 minutes
RoswellGeorgia815 minutes
Peachtree CornersGeorgia918 minutes
NorcrossGeorgia1120 minutes
SuwaneeGeorgia1120 minutes
Sandy SpringsGeorgia1525 minutes
BufordGeorgia2030 minutes
MariettaGeorgia2335 minutes
AtlantaGeorgia2840 minutes

Transportation and Connectivity in Johns Creek, Georgia

Transportation Details
Airport NameHartsfield–Jackson Atlanta International Airport
IATA CodeATL
PortNot Applicable
Major HighwaysGeorgia State Route 120, State Route 141 (Peachtree Parkway), State Route 140 (Holcomb Bridge Road), nearby Georgia 400
Train/Amtrak ServiceNo passenger rail service; nearest Amtrak station is Atlanta Peachtree Station
Local Bus/Transit ServiceXpress Commuter Bus and nearby MARTA connections
  • Georgia State Route 141 and Holcomb Bridge Road provide convenient access to Alpharetta, Roswell, Duluth, and the greater Atlanta metropolitan area.
  • Nearby Georgia 400 connects Johns Creek with downtown Atlanta, Buckhead, and North Georgia.
  • Hartsfield–Jackson Atlanta International Airport, about 40 miles south, offers extensive domestic and international flights.
  • Xpress commuter buses and nearby MARTA services provide regional transportation options for commuters traveling to Atlanta.
  • Johns Creek is recognized for its highly ranked public schools, master-planned neighborhoods, technology and healthcare businesses, and extensive parks along the Chattahoochee River.

What are top Places to Visit in Johns Creek, Georgia

Landmark Name Type
Autrey Mill Nature Preserve & Heritage CenterNature Preserve & Museum
Newtown ParkCommunity Park
Chattahoochee River National Recreation AreaNational Recreation Area
Cauley Creek ParkRecreation Park
Ocee ParkSports Park
Webb Bridge ParkCommunity Park
Johns Creek Arts CenterArts Center
Atlanta Athletic ClubGolf & Country Club
Medlock Bridge ParkNeighborhood Park
Big Creek GreenwayMulti-use Trail

Colleges and Universities in Johns Creek, Georgia

Institution Name Type Level Notable For
Georgia State University – Alpharetta CenterPublicUniversity CenterBusiness, computer science, nursing, education, and professional programs
Georgia Gwinnett CollegePublicCollegeBusiness, health sciences, education, information technology, and liberal arts
Gwinnett Technical CollegePublicTechnical CollegeHealthcare, cybersecurity, engineering technology, business, and workforce development
Emory UniversityPrivateResearch UniversityMedicine, law, business, public health, liberal arts, and research
Fulton County SchoolsPublicK–12 DistrictPrimary and secondary public education serving Johns Creek

Waterbodies in Johns Creek, Georgia

Chattahoochee River, Johns Creek, Big Creek, Wilson Creek, Suwanee Creek, Lake Lanier, Morgan Falls Reservoir, Crooked Creek

Golf Courses in Johns Creek, Georgia

Atlanta Athletic Club, Rivermont Golf Club, St. Ives Country Club, Country Club of the South, The Standard Club, RiverPines Golf

Johns Creek, Georgia — Key Historical Facts

  • The area that is now Johns Creek was originally inhabited by the Cherokee Nation before European-American settlement expanded into north Georgia during the nineteenth century.
  • Throughout much of its history, the community remained largely rural, with farms and small settlements along the Chattahoochee River.
  • Rapid suburban development began during the 1980s and 1990s as the northern Atlanta metropolitan area expanded.
  • Johns Creek officially incorporated as a city on December 1, 2006, becoming one of Georgia's newest municipalities and one of the state's largest cities by population.
  • Today, Johns Creek is recognized for its nationally ranked schools, thriving technology and healthcare sectors, extensive park system, and consistently high quality of life within the Atlanta metropolitan region.

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