Dacula vs Mountain Park

A side-by-side comparison of Dacula and Mountain Park: population, income, housing, and more.

Dacula and Mountain Park are places in Georgia. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Mountain Park has the higher population (13,102 vs 7,135 in Dacula). Mountain Park has the higher median household income ($95,678 vs $74,900 in Dacula). Dacula has the higher median home value ($336,500 vs $321,000 in Mountain Park).

Population, income & housing

	Dacula	Mountain Park
Population	7,135	13,102
Median age	32.0 yrs	45.9 yrs
Median household income	$74,900	$95,678
Median home value	$336,500	$321,000
Median gross rent	$1,752	$1,847
Housing units	2,332	4,794
Homeownership rate	81.0%	82.7%
Bachelor's degree or higher	25.7%	48.3%
Unemployment rate	6.2%	1.9%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Dacula	Mountain Park
Population	5,919 → 7,135 (+20.5%)	13,392 → 13,102 (-2.2%)
Median household income	$80,192 → $74,900 (-6.6%)	$75,885 → $95,678 (+26.1%)
Median home value	$174,700 → $336,500 (+92.6%)	$187,800 → $321,000 (+70.9%)
Median gross rent	$1,327 → $1,752 (+32.0%)	$1,318 → $1,847 (+40.1%)

Dacula

Population

5,9197,135

Median household income

$80,192$74,900

Median home value

$174,700$336,500

Median gross rent

$1,327$1,752

Mountain Park

Population

13,39213,102

Median household income

$75,885$95,678

Median home value

$187,800$321,000

Median gross rent

$1,318$1,847

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Dacula	Mountain Park
Under 5	7.6%	3.4%
5 to 17	24.2%	20.2%
18 to 24	8.0%	6.3%
25 to 34	14.3%	9.5%
35 to 44	16.0%	9.9%
45 to 54	13.3%	17.6%
55 to 64	6.0%	14.6%
65 to 74	7.8%	10.5%
75 and over	2.8%	8.0%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Dacula	Mountain Park
White (non-Hispanic)	34.8%	39.2%
Black or African American	44.3%	23.5%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.3%
Asian	3.7%	18.9%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.6%
Some other race	0.0%	0.1%
Two or more races	2.2%	7.1%
Hispanic or Latino	15.1%	10.2%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Dacula	Mountain Park
No high school diploma	9.1%	8.7%
High school graduate	19.9%	16.1%
Some college or associate's	45.3%	27.0%
Bachelor's degree	14.1%	29.8%
Graduate or professional degree	11.7%	18.5%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Dacula	Mountain Park
Drove alone	70.4%	68.9%
Carpooled	14.6%	9.0%
Public transit	0.7%	1.1%
Walked	0.0%	1.0%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	14.2%	19.5%
Other means	0.0%	0.5%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Dacula	Mountain Park
1-unit, detached	94.0%	93.2%
1-unit, attached	0.6%	0.3%
2 to 4 units	0.0%	0.1%
5 to 19 units	1.0%	5.2%
20 or more units	0.0%	0.6%
Mobile home & other	4.4%	0.6%

Poverty & households

	Dacula	Mountain Park
Poverty rate	7.8%	10.7%
Average household size	3.21	2.80
Mean commute (minutes)	39	32
Median year structure built	2001	1979