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COMMUNITY DATA FOR BUFORD, GEORGIA
 

BUFORD POPULATION: 12,735
metro population: 5,457,831
state population: 9,919,945
national population: 313,914,040

BUFORD HOUSEHOLD INCOME: $44,425
average national household income: $50,935

BUFORD COST OF LIVING INDEX: 93     
average national cost of living: 100               

BUFORD MEDIAN HOME PRICE: $163,525
median national home price: $153,800          

BUFORD PROPERTY TAX RATE: $9.81
per $1,000 of Buford assessed home value
average national property tax rate: $11.20

BUFORD CRIME RATE: 4
average national Crime Rate: 4 ranked 1-10, best to worst


So here you are. You have made your choice to move to Georgia, specifically to the Greater Metro Atlanta area. Good choice! Many people have decided that living here will provide the very best lifestyle available, including buying a home in Buford, landing the best employment and even finding the best schools and/or higher education.

Thousands of people have made the decision to relocate to Metro Atlanta, just like you. A newcomer will find why Metro Atlanta has ranked as one of the best regions in America to live or work, to buy the best real estate, to start a business, to raise a family, or even to retire.


CONNECT UTILITIES IN BUFORD BY CONTACTING:

POWER:
Municipal Electric Authority of Georgia
800-333-6324
www.meagpower.org


WATER & SEWER:       

City of Buford    
678-889-4600
www.cityofbuford.com

GAS:

City of Buford    
678-889-4600
www.cityofbuford.com


TRASH & RECYCLING

City of Buford    
770-945-6761
www.cityofbuford.com

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