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Norcross, Georgia, in Gwinnett county, is 9 miles E of Sandy Springs, Georgia (center to center) and 16 miles NE of Atlanta, Georgia. The city is part of the Atlanta metropolitan statistical area (MSA). About 8,410 people people live in Norcross.
In Norcross, about 37% of adults are married. Norcross has a large average household size. It's not exactly overrun with people living alone.
Approximately 46% of Norcross is non-white. In Norcross you'll find a lively diversity of people.
The city is a good place to find men, since there are so many of them in the city.
In 2000, Norcross had a median family income of $42,893. It turns out that people in Norcross tend to be educated, and a lot of them are college grads.
In 2004, George W. Bush garnered more political contributions ($94,040) in Norcross than did the other Presidential candidates. The Republican party was the top fund-raiser among political parties in the city.
Of the houses, apartments, etc. in Norcross, about 49% are lived in by their owners, not renters. Notably, housing in the city tends to be newer than in most cities. The average property tax bill in Norcross is higher than that of most other communities in Georgia.
In Norcross, 92% of commuters drive to work.
Comparing Norcross to similar size places nationwide (Peers) and to other places in Georgia (State):
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| Low Property Crime | ![]() | ![]() |
| Low Violent Crime | ![]() | ![]() |
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