Powder Springs, Georgia

About Powder Springs

Powder Springs, GA is a close-knit town located in northwestern Georgia counting 19,632 people who proudly call it home.

Officially, Powder Springs is an incorporated city with its own municipal government. The community covers 7.96 square miles, giving it a balanced suburban layout with room to breathe at roughly 2,466 residents per square mile.

📰 Powder Springs News Today

• Powder Springs home raid leads to 12 arrests FOX 5 Atlanta · Oct 5
• 6011 Crabapple Way, Powder Springs, GA 30127 Realtor.com · Oct 6
• T’s Brunch Bar to Open Fifth Location in Powder Springs, Georgia Yahoo · Oct 6
• Body found near pond in Cobb County 11Alive.com · Sep 22
• Obituary information for Travis Harmon - Mayes Ward-Dobbins Funeral Home Mayes Ward-Dobbins Funeral Home · Aug 29

Live headlines via Google News — updates through the day.

📰 Local News

Read the latest Georgia headlines on our news site, Bless News Daily.

What Makes Powder Springs Unique

• The only place in America named Powder Springs — a truly one-of-a-kind name among 32,000+ US communities.
• Positioned in northwestern Georgia, convenient to the region's corridors and crossings.
• Part of the fabric of Georgia — one of 675 recognized communities statewide.

Why People Love It Here

• The sweet spot: real amenities without big-city congestion.
• Local businesses and schools anchored by a stable resident base of 19,632.
• Well connected: 3+ neighboring communities within 6 miles.

📍 Neighborhoods in Powder Springs

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🍽️ Where to Eat in Powder Springs

• Waffle House — american
• Johnny's BBQ — barbecue
• Judy's Island
• La Parrilla — mexican
• Linear Park Cafe
• Los Portales — mexican
• Macland Wings — wings
• Sangstera Café (café)

Local spots mapped by the OpenStreetMap community · click a restaurant to read or write reviews.

🎡 Fun Things to Do

• Powder Springs Historical Museum · Museum
• Seven Springs Museum · Museum

Attractions mapped by the OpenStreetMap community.

🏞️ Parks & Outdoors in Powder Springs

• Florence Road Trailhead reviews ★
• Mud Creek Soccer Complex reviews ★
• Silver Comet Linear Park reviews ★
• Powder Springs Park reviews ★
• Silver Comet Trailhead reviews ★
• Taylor Farm Park reviews ★
• Wild Horse Creek Park reviews ★

Parks mapped by the OpenStreetMap community · "reviews" opens each park's live Google reviews.

🏫 Schools in Powder Springs

• Bessie L. Baggett Elementary
• Compton Elementary School
• Hendricks Elementary School
• Hillgrove High School
• J. A. Dobbins Middle School
• Kemp Elementary School
• Lovinggood Middle School
• McEachern High School
• Miles Ahead Charter School
• Powder Springs Elementary School
• Still Elementary School
• Tapp Middle School
• Varner Elementary School
• Vaughan Elementary School

Public schools, U.S. Dept. of Education (NCES) 2023–24 directory.

⚡ Quick Facts

🌤️ Current Weather

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Source: National Weather Service

🗺️ Map of Powder Springs

🏘️ Nearby Communities