Buford is a city in Gwinnett and Hall counties in the U.S. state of Georgia. As of the 2020 census, the city had a population of 17,144.
Buford has several walking trails throughout the city, including trails at Bogan and Buford Dam parks. Bogan Park also has several baseball fields and playgrounds as well as the Bogan Park Community Center and Family Aquatics Center. Buford Dam Park is next to Lake Lanier and has areas for swimming and other recreational activities. In addition to the parks run by Gwinnett County there are five city parks located throughout Buford, and a community center, which was completed in early 2012.
The southern part of Lake Sidney Lanier and the Lake Lanier Islands are also located in Buford, as well as The Mall of Georgia.
Popular subdivisions include:
Barringer Park | Brentwood Hills | Brickton Station | Cascade Falls | Chandler Grove | Clearwater Plantation | Edenglen | Edenmoor | Hamilton Crossing | Hamilton Fields | Hedgerows | Hosch Reserve | Level Creek | Misty Brook | Morningbrooke | Overlook at Lanier | River Falls | Stone Ridge Manor | The Paddocks at Doc Hughes | Thompson Crossing | Willow Leaf
