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Welcome to Sylvan Hills ...

Sylvan Hills is located in Fulton County<1>.


The location of Sylvan Hills has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<2>


From the  Census Estimates for 2019, Sylvan Hills has a population of 2,463 people<3> (see below for details).

Sylvan Hills is 1,010 feet [308 m] above sea level.<4>.

Time Zone: Sylvan Hills lies in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) and observes daylight saving time

Note: If you travel west from Sylvan Hills (for example, toward Ranburne (AL)), you will leave Eastern Time and cross into the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT).

Telephone area codes for Sylvan Hills: (470)<5>, (678) & (770).

Population Details ...

Taken from the 2019 Census Estimates, Sylvan Hills had an population of 2,463 people. This is a decrease of 16.68% since the 2010 Census (or a decrease of 7.93% since the 2000 Census).

At the time of the 2010 Census, Sylvan Hills had a population of 2,956 people.

The population of Sylvan Hills represents 0.03% of the population of Georgia (which has 9,687,653 people).

With a 2010 count of 2,956 people, the population of Sylvan Hills increased 10.5% from the 2000 Census (which had a count of 2,675 people).

More information can be found on the Census Page for Sylvan Hills.

Communities Also Named Sylvan Hills ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 6 communities that are also named Sylvan Hills - they are located in Arkansas, Illinois, Indiana, Pennsylvania (2) and South Carolina.

For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Sylvan Hills.

Communities near Sylvan Hills ...

We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Sylvan Hills.

  • South Fulton
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the west)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for South Fulton
    • South Fulton is located in Fulton County
  • Marietta
    (18 miles [29 km] to the northwest)
  • Smyrna
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the northwest)
  • Brookhaven
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the northeast)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Brookhaven
    • Brookhaven is located in DeKalb County
  • Stonecrest
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the east)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Stonecrest
    • Stonecrest is located in DeKalb County
  • Dunwoody West
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the north)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Dunwoody West have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Dunwoody West
    • Dunwoody West is located in DeKalb County
    • Estimated population in 2015: 48,733 people
  • Tucker
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the northeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Tucker have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Tucker
    • Tucker is located in DeKalb County
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Tucker <6>
  • Douglasville
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the west)
  • Chamblee
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the northeast)
  • Stockbridge
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the southeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Stockbridge have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Stockbridge
    • Stockbridge is located in Henry County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 30,125 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Stockbridge <6>

To Help With Your Genealogy Research ...

We have a couple of sections for those tracing their genealogy.

We created a list of cemeteries that are in the area around Sylvan Hills. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Sylvan Hills.

Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Sylvan Hills. Our list includes information such as whether the 1895 community had a post office or railroad service. See our List of 1890's Communities around Sylvan Hills.

We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Sylvan Hills. See our Newspapers Page for Sylvan Hills.

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Sylvan Hills ...

Looking for more information about Sylvan Hills? A wonderful source is the TripAdvisor website. We always start with the TripAdvisor Tourism page, where you can read an overview with links that will help you find lodging, restaurants and attractions.

While we are unaware of a Tourism page that is specific to Sylvan Hills, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Sylvan Hills.

Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Sylvan Hills. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.

The official website for Fulton County: www.co.fulton.ga.us/

The official website for State of Georgia: https://georgia.gov/

Footnotes ...

<1>If you're interested in how the shape of Georgia's counties, including Fulton, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<2>The location has been supplied by the Geographic Names Information System - which is maintained by the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS). While these values should be definitive, we found that accuracy can vary and you should double-check the location if accuracy is required.
<3>Population counts have been provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. For more detail, please visit our Census Page for Sylvan Hills.
<4>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Sylvan Hills - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<5>Of the area codes for Sylvan Hills, area code (470, 678) is an overlay.
<6>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.









 

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