Fulton County

Alpharetta, Georgia

Alpharetta is the 'Technology City of the South' — a booming suburb anchored by hundreds of tech companies, the upscale Avalon mixed-use development, and top-rated Fulton County schools. It combines Silicon Valley energy with Southern charm.

Population

67,000

Median Income

$110K

Home Value

$575K

Commute

35-50 min via GA-400

School Rating

9/10

ZIP Codes

4

Highlights

AvalonAlpharetta Tech HubWills ParkDowntown AlpharettaBig Creek Greenway

Top Employers

  • • Microsoft
  • • ADP
  • • LexisNexis
  • • Verizon
  • • McKesson

ZIP Codes in Alpharetta

Frequently Asked Questions

Why is Alpharetta called Technology City?

Alpharetta hosts over 700 technology companies including Microsoft, ADP, and LexisNexis, earning it the nickname 'Technology City of the South.'

Is Alpharetta good for families?

Excellent — Alpharetta has some of the highest-rated schools in Georgia, safe neighborhoods, parks, and family-friendly amenities at Avalon.

How far is Alpharetta from Atlanta?

Alpharetta is about 26 miles north of downtown Atlanta, approximately 35-50 minutes via GA-400.