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Ancestries: American (11.3%), English (4.7%), Irish (3.8%), German (2.5%), Jamaican (1.6%), Scottish (1.6%).
Current Local Time: EST time zone
Land area: 9.16 square miles.
Population density: 2,273 people per square mile (low).
For population 25 years and over in Sugar Hill:
High school or higher: 90.9%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 35.4%
Graduate or professional degree: 11.9%
Unemployed: 2.4%
Mean travel time to work (commute): 32.4 minutes
For population 15 years and over in Sugar Hill city:
Never married: 27.8%
Now married: 56.3%
Separated: 1.6%
Widowed: 4.3%
Divorced: 10.0%
4,181 residents are foreign born (9.1% Latin America, 3.0% Europe).
This city:
19.3%
Georgia:
9.8%
According to our research of Georgia and other state lists there were 13 registered sex offenders living in Sugar Hill, Georgia as of February 20, 2019. The ratio of number of residents in Sugar Hill to the number of sex offenders is 1,667 to 1. The number of registered sex offenders compared to the number of residents in this city is a lot smaller than the state average.
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2016: $2,377 (1.2%) Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2016: $1,573 (1.0%)
Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Johns Creek, GA (10.3 miles , pop. 76,728).
Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Atlanta, GA (31.4 miles , pop. 416,474).
Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Chicago, IL (570.6 miles , pop. 2,896,016).
Based on data reported by over 4,000 weather stations
Tornado activity:
Sugar Hill-area historical tornado activity is slightly above Georgia state average. It is 48% greater than the overall U.S. average.
On 11/22/1992, a category F4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 22.6 miles away from the Sugar Hill city center injured 46 peopleand causedbetween $5,000,000 and $50,000,000 in damages.
On 4/3/1974, a category F4 tornado 24.7 miles away from the city center killed 6 peopleand injured 30 peopleand causedbetween $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.
Earthquake activity:
Sugar Hill-area historical earthquake activity is slightly above Georgia state average. It is 81% smaller than the overall U.S. average.
On 8/2/1974 at 08:52:09, a magnitude 4.9 (4.3 MB, 4.9 LG, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 90.7 miles away from the city center On 4/29/2003 at 08:59:39, a magnitude 4.9 (4.4 MB, 4.6 MW, 4.9 LG, Depth: 12.2 mi) earthquake occurred 94.5 miles away from Sugar Hill center On 11/30/1973 at 07:48:41, a magnitude 4.7 (4.7 MB, 4.6 ML) earthquake occurred 117.5 miles away from the city center On 1/18/1999 at 07:00:53, a magnitude 4.8 (4.8 MB, 4.0 LG, Depth: 0.6 mi) earthquake occurred 190.8 miles away from the city center On 7/27/1980 at 18:52:21, a magnitude 5.2 (5.1 MB, 4.7 MS, 5.0 UK, 5.2 UK, Class: Moderate, Intensity: VI - VII) earthquake occurred 283.8 miles away from Sugar Hill center On 11/22/1974 at 05:25:55, a magnitude 4.7 (4.7 MB) earthquake occurred 239.7 miles away from the city center Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB), local magnitude (ML), surface-wave magnitude (MS), moment magnitude (MW)
Natural disasters:
The number of natural disasters in Gwinnett County (8) is smaller than the US average (13). Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 4 Emergencies Declared: 4
Causes of natural disasters: Winter Storms: 3, Floods: 2, Hurricanes: 2, Storms: 2, Drought: 1, Snowfall: 1, Tornado: 1 (Note: Some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).
Hospitals and medical centers in Sugar Hill:
HEARTLAND HOSPICE SERVICES ( SUGAR HILL ) (4536 NELSON BROGDEN ROAD, BLDG E 2)
Other hospitals and medical centers near Sugar Hill:
BUFORD DIALYSIS (Dialysis Facility, about 2 miles away; BUFORD, GA)
BUFORD MANOR NH (Nursing Home, about 4 miles away; BUFORD, GA)
UNIHEALTH POST-ACUTE CARE - LANIER (Nursing Home, about 4 miles away; BUFORD, GA)
D SCOTT HUDGENS CENTER FOR SKILLED NURSING, THE (Nursing Home, about 5 miles away; SUWANEE, GA)
RENAL CARE PARTNERS OF CUMMING (Dialysis Facility, about 7 miles away; CUMMING, GA)
FMC CUMMING (Dialysis Facility, about 7 miles away; CUMMING, GA)
NORTH GWINNETT DIALYSIS (Dialysis Facility, about 8 miles away; SUWANEE, GA)
Churches in Sugar Hill include: Island Ford Church (A), Suwanee Parish United Methodist Church (B), First Baptist Church of Sugar Hill (C). Display/hide their locations on the map
Air Quality Index (AQI) level in 2013 was 58.6. This is better than average.
City:
58.6
U.S.:
74.7
Carbon Monoxide (CO) [ppm] level in 2002 was 0.602. This is significantly worse than average.Closest monitor was 20.2 miles away from the city center.
City:
0.602
U.S.:
0.293
Nitrogen Dioxide (NO2) [ppb] level in 2006 was 12.6. This is significantly worse than average.Closest monitor was 19.1 miles away from the city center.
City:
12.6
U.S.:
6.4
Ozone [ppb] level in 2013 was 27.3. This is about average.Closest monitor was 19.0 miles away from the city center.
City:
27.3
U.S.:
32.0
Particulate Matter (PM10) [µg/m3] level in 2012 was 16.0. This is better than average.Closest monitor was 19.4 miles away from the city center.
City:
16.0
U.S.:
20.0
Particulate Matter (PM2.5) [µg/m3] level in 2013 was 8.80. This is about average.Closest monitor was 9.8 miles away from the city center.
City:
8.80
U.S.:
9.35
Lead (Pb) [µg/m3] level in 2012 was 0.00158. This is significantly better than average.Closest monitor was 19.0 miles away from the city center.
City:
0.00158
U.S.:
0.01376
Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2016: 11.1%
(6.4% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 7.2% for Black residents, 8.9% for Hispanic or Latino residents, 100.0% for American Indian residents, 16.2% for other race residents, 49.3% for two or more races residents)
Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
Lesbian couples: 0.5% of all households
Gay men: 0.3% of all households
5 people in nursing facilities/skilled-nursing facilities in 2010
5 people in workers' group living quarters and job corps centers in 2010
2 people in other workers' dormitories in 2000
Banks with branches in Sugar Hill (2011 data):
Peoples Bank & Trust: Peachtree Industrial Branch at 255 Peachtree Industrial Boulevard, branch established on 2008/09/26. Info updated 2006/11/03: Bank assets: $316.7 mil, Deposits: $304.0 mil, headquarters in Buford, GA, negative income in the last year, Commercial Lending Specialization, 5 total offices, Holding Company: Peoples Banktrust, Inc.
JPMorgan Chase Bank, National Association: Sugar Hill Branch at 5900 Suwanee Dam Rd, branch established on 2011/06/28. Info updated 2011/11/10: Bank assets: $1,811,678.0 mil, Deposits: $1,190,738.0 mil, headquarters in Columbus, OH, positive income, International Specialization, 5577 total offices, Holding Company: Jpmorgan Chase & Co.
Wells Fargo Bank, National Association: Harrison Square at 4681 Nelson Brogdon Blvd, branch established on 1972/09/21. Info updated 2011/04/05: Bank assets: $1,161,490.0 mil, Deposits: $905,653.0 mil, headquarters in Sioux Falls, SD, positive income, 6395 total offices, Holding Company: Wells Fargo & Company
SunTrust Bank: Sugar Hill Corners Publix Branch at 5885 Cumming Highway, branch established on 2002/09/19. Info updated 2010/05/27: Bank assets: $171,291.7 mil, Deposits: $129,833.2 mil, headquarters in Atlanta, GA, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 1716 total offices, Holding Company: Suntrust Banks, Inc.
Religion statistics for Sugar Hill city (based on Gwinnett County data)
Religion
Adherents
Congregations
Evangelical Protestant
195,348
392
Catholic
67,781
12
Mainline Protestant
67,212
69
Other
23,940
57
Black Protestant
8,423
10
Orthodox
4,004
8
None
438,613
-
Source: Clifford Grammich, Kirk Hadaway, Richard Houseal, Dale E.Jones, Alexei Krindatch, Richie Stanley and Richard H.Taylor. 2012. 2010 U.S.Religion Census: Religious Congregations & Membership Study. Association of Statisticians of American Religious Bodies. Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center. Graphs represent county-level data
Aircraft: BEECH G35 (Category: Land, Seats: 4, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 131 mph), Engine: CONT MOTOR E225 SERIES (225 HP) (Reciprocating) N-Number: 4620D , Serial Number: D-4796, Year manufactured: 1956, Airworthiness Date: 08/29/1956 Registrant (Individual): William Crawford Eddy, 690 Links View Dr, Sugar Hill, GA 30518
Aircraft: SCHAKNOWSKI BERNARD SR SONEX (Category: Land, Seats: 2, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds), Engine: AMA/EXPR UNKNOWN ENG (Reciprocating) N-Number: 486BS , Serial Number: 0038, Year manufactured: 2000, Airworthiness Date: 08/05/2005 Registrant (Individual): Bernard Jr Schaknowski, 5542 Blue Cedar Dr, Sugar Hill, GA 30518
Aircraft: SIKORSKY/VERTICAL S-55 (Category: Land, Seats: 2, Weight: 12,500 - 19,999 Pounds), Engine: AIRESEARCH TSE331 SERIES (800 HP) (Turbo-shaft) N-Number: 502AK , Serial Number: V55-896T, Year manufactured: 1997, Airworthiness Date: 02/25/1997 Registrant (Co-Owned): Michael A Provost, 895 Secret Cove Dr, Sugar Hill, GA 30518, Other Owners: Melinda S Provost
Aircraft: DJI INNOVATIONS S900 (Category: Land, Engines: 6), Engine: N-Number: 571FD , Serial Number: 0370031977 Registrant (Corporation): Aerial Impact Southeast Inc, 5535 Sugar Crossing Dr, Sugar Hill, GA 30518
Aircraft: BELLANCA 7ECA (Category: Land, Seats: 2, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 90 mph), Engine: LYCOMING 0-235 SERIES (115 HP) (Reciprocating) N-Number: 57410 , Serial Number: 941-73, Year manufactured: 1973, Airworthiness Date: 04/25/1973 Registrant (Individual): William Crawford Iii Eddy, 690 Links View Dr, Sugar Hill, GA 30518
Aircraft: DJI PHANTOM 2 (Category: Land, Engines: 4), Engine: N-Number: 666QW , Serial Number: PH645189094 Registrant (Corporation): Aerial Impact Southeast Inc, 5535 Sugar Crossing Dr, Sugar Hill, GA 30518
Aircraft: NORTH AMERICAN NAVION (Category: Land, Seats: 5, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 126 mph), Engine: CONT MOTOR E185 SERIES (205 HP) (Reciprocating) N-Number: 727G , Serial Number: NAV-4-251, Year manufactured: 1946, Airworthiness Date: 03/23/2011 Registrant (Individual): Paul H Fleming, 5707 Manuel Pl, Sugar Hill, GA 30518
Home Mortgage Disclosure Act Aggregated Statistics For Year 2009 (Based on 10 partial tracts)
A) FHA, FSA/RHS & VA Home Purchase Loans
B) Conventional Home Purchase Loans
C) Refinancings
D) Home Improvement Loans
F) Non-occupant Loans on < 5 Family Dwellings (A B C & D)
G) Loans On Manufactured Home Dwelling (A B C & D)
Number
Average Value
Number
Average Value
Number
Average Value
Number
Average Value
Number
Average Value
Number
Average Value
LOANS ORIGINATED
89
$182,667
59
$222,080
296
$202,818
3
$106,093
15
$138,631
1
$49,890
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED
3
$157,287
6
$269,692
26
$217,749
1
$66,990
1
$248,610
0
$0
APPLICATIONS DENIED
9
$159,329
9
$231,203
121
$202,265
5
$86,692
7
$130,817
0
$0
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN
9
$181,770
9
$223,118
85
$217,995
2
$142,280
3
$104,547
0
$0
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS
0
$0
3
$315,803
17
$194,298
1
$51,460
1
$68,720
0
$0
Aggregated Statistics For Year 2008 (Based on 10 partial tracts)
A) FHA, FSA/RHS & VA Home Purchase Loans
B) Conventional Home Purchase Loans
C) Refinancings
D) Home Improvement Loans
F) Non-occupant Loans on < 5 Family Dwellings (A B C & D)
G) Loans On Manufactured Home Dwelling (A B C & D)
Number
Average Value
Number
Average Value
Number
Average Value
Number
Average Value
Number
Average Value
Number
Average Value
LOANS ORIGINATED
55
$199,542
111
$239,822
182
$209,379
12
$41,116
27
$169,727
3
$32,407
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED
3
$188,663
12
$226,599
35
$188,475
4
$39,243
3
$192,387
0
$0
APPLICATIONS DENIED
6
$188,828
15
$263,525
118
$217,051
16
$78,864
9
$153,078
1
$28,350
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN
11
$196,938
22
$222,186
55
$238,322
3
$163,970
4
$175,658
0
$0
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS
3
$203,487
6
$234,078
16
$342,883
1
$105,330
1
$275,590
0
$0
Aggregated Statistics For Year 2007 (Based on 10 partial tracts)
A) FHA, FSA/RHS & VA Home Purchase Loans
B) Conventional Home Purchase Loans
C) Refinancings
D) Home Improvement Loans
F) Non-occupant Loans on < 5 Family Dwellings (A B C & D)
G) Loans On Manufactured Home Dwelling (A B C & D)
Number
Average Value
Number
Average Value
Number
Average Value
Number
Average Value
Number
Average Value
Number
Average Value
LOANS ORIGINATED
17
$189,204
306
$190,046
215
$185,293
24
$61,258
45
$161,192
3
$50,940
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED
1
$154,450
36
$201,007
54
$194,482
6
$71,663
5
$208,236
1
$50,710
APPLICATIONS DENIED
5
$150,974
57
$245,604
169
$210,991
25
$101,427
15
$209,831
2
$74,845
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN
2
$175,575
44
$171,643
83
$229,968
5
$97,598
8
$177,880
0
$0
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS
0
$0
8
$187,679
22
$212,975
2
$34,760
1
$60,190
0
$0
Aggregated Statistics For Year 2006 (Based on 10 partial tracts)
A) FHA, FSA/RHS & VA Home Purchase Loans
B) Conventional Home Purchase Loans
C) Refinancings
D) Home Improvement Loans
E) Loans on Dwellings For 5+ Families
F) Non-occupant Loans on < 5 Family Dwellings (A B C & D)
G) Loans On Manufactured Home Dwelling (A B C & D)
Number
Average Value
Number
Average Value
Number
Average Value
Number
Average Value
Number
Average Value
Number
Average Value
Number
Average Value
LOANS ORIGINATED
20
$176,301
447
$163,579
274
$172,184
32
$58,360
1
$197,490
67
$141,947
1
$116,500
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED
1
$75,100
45
$176,038
58
$152,433
7
$28,881
0
$0
8
$110,695
1
$26,970
APPLICATIONS DENIED
2
$135,910
77
$146,683
181
$174,063
28
$66,415
0
$0
27
$123,065
3
$56,873
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN
3
$205,493
58
$174,693
105
$189,090
8
$95,929
0
$0
16
$121,337
0
$0
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS
0
$0
12
$140,943
30
$190,102
1
$128,060
0
$0
1
$286,350
0
$0
Aggregated Statistics For Year 2005 (Based on 10 partial tracts)
A) FHA, FSA/RHS & VA Home Purchase Loans
B) Conventional Home Purchase Loans
C) Refinancings
D) Home Improvement Loans
F) Non-occupant Loans on < 5 Family Dwellings (A B C & D)
G) Loans On Manufactured Home Dwelling (A B C & D)
Number
Average Value
Number
Average Value
Number
Average Value
Number
Average Value
Number
Average Value
Number
Average Value
LOANS ORIGINATED
32
$169,297
502
$153,713
291
$174,268
27
$56,247
69
$129,465
2
$68,205
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED
1
$128,490
38
$202,036
50
$151,482
5
$45,606
5
$132,174
0
$0
APPLICATIONS DENIED
2
$182,255
64
$162,310
177
$171,117
28
$51,122
12
$139,733
3
$65,960
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN
5
$173,840
51
$166,560
123
$183,015
13
$211,465
8
$141,729
0
$0
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS
1
$69,500
11
$176,434
29
$192,442
1
$22,790
1
$82,290
0
$0
Aggregated Statistics For Year 2004 (Based on 10 partial tracts)
A) FHA, FSA/RHS & VA Home Purchase Loans
B) Conventional Home Purchase Loans
C) Refinancings
D) Home Improvement Loans
E) Loans on Dwellings For 5+ Families
F) Non-occupant Loans on < 5 Family Dwellings (A B C & D)
G) Loans On Manufactured Home Dwelling (A B C & D)
Number
Average Value
Number
Average Value
Number
Average Value
Number
Average Value
Number
Average Value
Number
Average Value
Number
Average Value
LOANS ORIGINATED
55
$163,640
426
$159,598
314
$163,443
18
$63,202
1
$433,320
52
$121,239
3
$83,743
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED
1
$185,500
29
$188,226
44
$153,530
6
$41,078
0
$0
3
$128,920
1
$25,890
APPLICATIONS DENIED
3
$184,677
48
$174,514
132
$157,971
22
$46,480
0
$0
8
$160,085
5
$36,874
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN
6
$159,142
43
$156,253
70
$161,564
5
$43,316
0
$0
5
$129,176
0
$0
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS
1
$75,410
15
$154,937
42
$166,803
2
$37,025
0
$0
1
$130,210
0
$0
Aggregated Statistics For Year 2003 (Based on 10 partial tracts)
A) FHA, FSA/RHS & VA Home Purchase Loans
B) Conventional Home Purchase Loans
C) Refinancings
D) Home Improvement Loans
F) Non-occupant Loans on < 5 Family Dwellings (A B C & D)
Number
Average Value
Number
Average Value
Number
Average Value
Number
Average Value
Number
Average Value
LOANS ORIGINATED
53
$150,580
349
$171,037
657
$156,163
15
$65,561
43
$130,512
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED
1
$212,460
22
$168,541
62
$144,376
6
$77,958
2
$187,105
APPLICATIONS DENIED
5
$148,062
39
$176,531
117
$150,195
14
$30,246
9
$160,542
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN
4
$144,733
26
$167,688
80
$168,174
1
$79,500
4
$132,770
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS
1
$117,550
6
$234,105
25
$158,880
1
$48,220
2
$106,070
Aggregated Statistics For Year 1999 (Based on 8 partial tracts)
A) FHA, FSA/RHS & VA Home Purchase Loans
B) Conventional Home Purchase Loans
C) Refinancings
D) Home Improvement Loans
F) Non-occupant Loans on < 5 Family Dwellings (A B C & D)