College Park, Georgia
College Park is a city of 14,712 people in Clayton County, Georgia.
Why visit College Park
Townapedia lists 5 museums and landmarks, 17 parks and trails, 207 places to eat, 62 places to stay and 4 attractions in and around town.
Highlights include AMC Camp Creek 14, Uptown Comedy Corner, Delta Flight Museum and Jeremiah S. Gilbert House.
July is the warmest month, with average highs of 90°F; January lows average 36°F.
Weather in College Park
Forecast from the National Weather Service. Full forecast
About College Park
College Park is a city in Fulton and Clayton counties, Georgia, United States, adjacent to the southern boundary of the city of Atlanta. As of the 2020 census, the population was 13,930.
From the Wikipedia article College Park, Georgia (this version), under CC BY-SA 4.0.
Things to do4
Museums and landmarks5
Jeremiah S. Gilbert House
Monument and historic site · National Register of Historic Places · 4.7 mi
House in Atlanta, Georgia
Parks, trails and playgrounds17
5 more on the map.
Restaurants and cafes207
Nouveau Bar & Grill
Bar and pub · American · 1.1 mi
3775 Main Street
Mo off; Tu-Th 12:00-22:00; Fr 12:00-23:00; Sa 11:00-24:00; Su 11:00-22:00
Pit Boss BBQ & Spirits
Restaurant · Barbecue · 2.9 mi
800 Doug Davis Drive
Mo-Th 10:30-21:00; Fr-Sa 10:30-22:00; Su off
The Brass Tap
Bar and pub · American, Burger · 2.8 mi
925 Virginia Avenue
Mo-Sa 11:00-23:00; Su 12:30-22:00
195 more on the map.
Where to stay62
Baymont Inn & Suites Atlanta Airport South
Motel and hotel · 1.7 mi
2450 Old National Parkway, Atlanta
Days Inn by Wyndham Hartsfield Jackson Atlanta Airport West
Motel and hotel · 1.7 mi
4498 Washington Road, East Point
Churches and places of worship26
College Park Presbyterian Church
Church · Presbyterian · 1.4 mi
3549 Main Street, Atlanta
Divine Unity Missionary Baptist Church
Church · Baptist · 2.2 mi
3381 Harrison Road, Atlanta
East Point Presbyterian Church
Church · Presbyterian · 2.8 mi
2802 Church Street, Atlanta
First Baptist Church of College Park
Church · Baptist · 1.4 mi
1773 Hawthorne Avenue, Atlanta
First Baptist Church of East Point
Church · Baptist · 2.8 mi
2821 East Point Street, Atlanta
Solid Rock Pentecostal Church
Church · Pentecostal · 2.0 mi
4707 Washington Road, South Fulton
Unity In Faith Baptist Church
Church · Baptist · 2.9 mi
3615 Roosevelt Highway, Atlanta
Shopping24
Gas and EV charging26
Schools, colleges and libraries63
Atlanta Youth Development Campus
School · 5.9 mi
5651 Stonewall Tell Rd, College Park
Cleveland Avenue Elementary School
School · 5.0 mi
2672 Old Hapeville Rd Sw, Atlanta
College Park Branch Atlanta-Fulton Library
Library · 1.3 mi
3647 Main Street, College Park
Healthcare9
Map of College Park
250 places. The map loads OpenStreetMap tiles when you open it.
Climate by month
Monthly table
| Month | High | Low | Rain | Snow |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 54°F | 36°F | 4.6 in | 1.0 in |
| Feb | 58°F | 39°F | 4.5 in | 0.4 in |
| Mar | 66°F | 45°F | 4.7 in | 0.4 in |
| Apr | 74°F | 52°F | 3.8 in | 0.0 in |
| May | 81°F | 61°F | 3.6 in | 0.0 in |
| Jun | 87°F | 69°F | 4.5 in | 0.0 in |
| Jul | 90°F | 72°F | 4.8 in | 0.0 in |
| Aug | 89°F | 71°F | 4.3 in | 0.0 in |
| Sep | 84°F | 66°F | 3.8 in | 0.0 in |
| Oct | 74°F | 55°F | 3.3 in | 0.0 in |
| Nov | 64°F | 44°F | 4.0 in | 0.0 in |
| Dec | 56°F | 38°F | 4.6 in | 0.4 in |
U.S. Climate Normals 1991-2020 for Atlanta Hartsfield Intl Ap 72219 (1 mi away), NOAA NCEI.
People and cost of living
American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2020-2024, U.S. Census Bureau. Estimates have margins of error, larger for small towns.
Disaster history
Clayton County has had 10 federal disaster declarations since 2000, most often for hurricanes.
- 2026-10-09: Hurricane Isaias (Tropical Storm)
- 2026-01-24: Severe Winter Storm (Winter Storm)
- 2024-09-26: Hurricane Helene (Tropical Storm)
- 2020-03-29: Covid-19 Pandemic (Biological)
- 2020-03-13: Covid-19 (Biological)
- 2017-09-15: Hurricane Irma (Hurricane)
OpenFEMA disaster declarations summaries.
Getting there and nearby towns
Hartsfield–Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) is the nearest airport with scheduled flights listed in OpenStreetMap, 2 miles away.
- South Fulton 7 mi west, about 11 min by car
- Atlanta 9 mi north, about 14 min by car
- Candler-McAfee 13 mi northeast, about 20 min by car
- Belvedere Park 14 mi northeast, about 22 min by car
- Brookhaven 17 mi northeast, about 27 min by car
- Sandy Springs 21 mi north, about 33 min by car
- Alpharetta 32 mi north, about 51 min by car
- Acworth 32 mi northwest, about 51 min by car
- Carrollton 36 mi west, about 58 min by car
- Cartersville 41 mi northwest, about 1 h by car
Drive times are estimates from straight-line distance, not routes.
Local news
Headlines from INDB, the NEMICO news database.
Reviews, tips and questions
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Sources and licences
- NCES EDGE (Public domain): public schools
- NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991-2020 (Public domain): climate by month
- OpenFEMA (Public domain): disaster declarations
- OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL 1.0): places, airports, map data
- U.S. Census Bureau (Public domain): population, income, housing, education, commute
- Wikidata (CC0 1.0): elevation, founding date, time zone, website, landmarks and historic places
- Wikimedia Commons (see each image): photos
- Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0): overview and history text
Photo credits
- College Park, GA, Robert S. Donovan, CC BY 2.0
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