About Douglasville

Small Town Charm

Conveniently situated just west of Atlanta, Douglasville is a quaint community brimming with charm! Whether you're here for business or leisure, there's something for everyone to enjoy!

Douglasville Demographics & Area Statistics

We are home to more than 30,000 residents that enjoy a family-friendly environment with the benefits of a major city nearby. Our community offers excellent schools, a variety of cultural activities, great civic amenities, and a local community that welcomes everyone.

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Fun Facts About Douglasville

  • Rich History: Founded in 1875, Douglasville is home to a historic downtown, where you can step back in time and explore the city's fascinating past.
  • Outdoor Fun: Explore over 100 acres of parks, including Hunter Park, perfect for picnics and sports, and Sweetwater Creek State Park, offering scenic walking trails.
  • Unique Dining: Indulge in mouthwatering Southern cuisine at local gems like Gumbeaux’s Cajun Cafe, or delight in comforting brunch favorites at High Noon Brunchery.
  • Film-Friendly: Douglasville’s charming downtown has served as a backdrop for films and TV shows like Stranger Things, making it a hotspot for movie lovers and tourists alike.
  • Festivals Galore: Douglasville hosts a variety of exciting events throughout the year, including the GreyStone Amphitheater’s Spring and Fall Concert Series, the lively Stranger Things Block Party, and the vibrant Penny McHenry Hydrangea Festival, offering fun and entertainment for visitors of all ages!
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