Braselton, Georgia — interactive Google street map, satellite and terrain views, Street View, live National Weather Service conditions and 7-day forecasts, real-time local and world news, and an editorial description of Braselton, Jackson County.
| City | Braselton |
| State | Georgia (GA) |
| County | Jackson |
| Country | United States of America |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (America/New_York) |
| Latitude | 34.109274 |
| Longitude | -83.762673 |
| Population | 15,178 |
| Density | 410.8 /km² |
| Incorporated | N/A |
| ZIP Code(s) | 30517, 30548 |
| Area Code | 770, 678 |
| County Seat | Jefferson |
| School District | Jackson County School District |
Braselton is a locality in Jackson County, Georgia, United States. It has a population of 15,178. The population density is 410.8 people per km². Braselton is located at 34.1093°N, 83.7627°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone. ZIP code: 30548.
Braselton unfolds across a landscape of gentle, rolling hills, a verdant tapestry stitched with the deep greens of pine and the softer hues of deciduous forests. It lies 13.5 miles south-south-east of Gainesville, GA (from Gainesville, GA: bearing 165°T), and is situated 8.4 miles north-north-west of Winder. The air here, especially in the late afternoon when the sun begins its descent, carries a faint, earthy sweetness, a promise of the rich loam that sustains the region. Broad, sun-drenched fields, some fallow and resting, others alive with the promise of harvest, stretch towards horizons softened by the haze of distance. It is a place where the sky feels vast, an immense canvas that shifts from the bright, clear blue of midday to the fiery oranges and bruised purples of twilight, casting long, dancing shadows that give the very land a sense of quiet, breathing life. The story of Braselton is deeply intertwined with its agricultural roots, a legacy that still whispers from the land, even as new enterprises have taken hold. For generations, the fertile soil here has yielded crops, supporting a local economy built on the sweat of farmers and the bounty of the earth. This enduring connection to the land is palpable, a quiet strength that underpins the character of Braselton. More recently, the town has blossomed with a vibrant spirit of commerce and entertainment, drawing visitors and residents alike to its unique attractions, each adding another layer to the unfolding narrative of this Georgia locale.
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This page provides an interactive Google map of Braselton, Georgia with street, satellite and terrain views and integrated Street View imagery. 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 Braselton and Jackson County.
Detailed location data for Braselton includes the ZIP code (30517), telephone area code (770, 678), county seat of Jackson County (Jefferson), and school district assignment (Jackson 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 Braselton is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.
| Page generated | June 2026 |
| Location data | SimpleMaps US Cities Database; coordinates matched to USGS GNIS definitive data |
| Wikipedia validation | Article content matched to USGS GNIS coordinates via Wikipedia geosearch API. Location verified by proximity — not name matching alone. |