Bonanza Georgia Map

About Bonanza, Georgia

Bonanza is a locality in Clayton County, Georgia, United States. It has a population of approximately 3,279. The population density is 1313.6 people per km². Bonanza is located at 33.4657°N, 84.3366°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone. ZIP code: 30228.

Bonanza unfolds across a landscape of gentle slopes and broad, sun-drenched fields, where the air often carries the faint, sweet scent of pine and damp earth. It lies 8.0 miles south-west of Stockbridge, GA (from Stockbridge, GA: bearing 228°T), and is situated 6.9 miles east of Fayetteville. Here, the land breathes a quiet resilience, its contours shaped by the slow meandering of small creeks that thread through the verdant terrain, reflecting the wide, pale blue of the Georgia sky. The houses, many of them modest and weathered, seem to settle into the land with a natural grace, their porches open to the afternoon breeze. Evenings here often bring a hush, a softening of the light that gilds the edges of the trees and casts long, dancing shadows across the quiet roads. This pocket of Clayton County, Bonanza, has long been tied to the fertile soil, its history echoing with the rhythms of agriculture. For generations, the land yielded crops, its economy a steady pulse of planting and harvest, and the remnants of old farmsteads can still be glimpsed, weathered barns standing as silent sentinels. While the broader economic currents have shifted, a spirit of self-reliance and neighborly connection persists, a quiet strength that underpins the character of Bonanza. The days here unfold with a measured pace, a gentle turning of seasons marked not by grand pronouncements, but by the subtle shifts in the light and the enduring hum of life within its peaceful embrace.

About This Bonanza Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Bonanza, Georgia — switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 33.465669, -84.33659. Live weather conditions are sourced directly from the National Weather Service, with current observations and a 7-day forecast also powered by Open-Meteo. Real-time local news and world news feeds keep the page current, while a Wikipedia summary or an editorially written description provides background on Bonanza and Clayton County.

Detailed location data for Bonanza includes the ZIP code (30238), telephone area code (404, 470, 678), county seat of Clayton County (Jonesboro), and school district assignment (Clayton County School District). These are among the most commonly searched location details for any US city or town.

Location data is drawn from the USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) and cross-verified against 2020 US Census records by coordinate proximity — ensuring the correct Bonanza is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.