Atlanta metro, GA relocation guide
Moving to Auburn, GA
$441,200Median listing price
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About Auburn
Auburn is a small city on the Gwinnett–Barrow county line in northeastern metro Atlanta, about 35 miles northeast of downtown Atlanta. Its 2020 U.S. census population was 7,495.
Home prices in Auburn
The median listing price in Auburn is $441,200.
Top places in Auburn
- Downtown Auburn's historic Main Street
- The city's parks and community events
- Nearby: the I-85 commercial corridor
- Nearby: Fort Yargo State Park (Winder, Barrow County)
- Nearby: downtown Winder
Commuting from Auburn
- Roughly 35 miles northeast of downtown Atlanta; typically 40–55 minutes by car via I-85. No MARTA rail service in Gwinnett County; Xpress commuter bus routes serve the I-85 corridor.
Schools in Auburn
Public schools: Gwinnett County Public Schools for the Gwinnett County portion. For enrollment and performance data, see the state report card in Town links below. Confirm school assignment for any address directly with the district.
Auburn FAQs
- What is the housing market like in Auburn, GA?
The median listing price in Auburn is $441,200. Median listing price · Realtor.com · September 24, 2026 - How is the commute from Auburn, GA?
Roughly 35 miles northeast of downtown Atlanta; typically 40–55 minutes by car via I-85. No MARTA rail service in Gwinnett County; Xpress commuter bus routes serve the I-85 corridor. - Which school district serves Auburn, GA?
Auburn is served by Gwinnett County Public Schools for the Gwinnett County portion. See the state report card in Town links, and confirm school assignment for a specific address with the district.
Town links
Schools
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Official town resources. School report cards via the National Center for Education Statistics.