Griffin, Georgia

About Griffin

Set in the western part of Georgia, Griffin is a close-knit town counting 23,994 people who proudly call it home.

Griffin holds the status of an incorporated city with its own municipal government. The community covers 14.04 square miles, giving it a balanced suburban layout with room to breathe at roughly 1,709 residents per square mile.

📰 Griffin News Today

• Carolyn Dent Bramblett Cook Obituary | Conner-Westbury Funeral Home | Griffin, GA Tribute Archive · Aug 18
• Where was Bugonia filmed? The Worldwide Guide To Movie Locations · Aug 17
• Driver pulls into Griffin nursing home for help during violent dispute FOX 5 Atlanta · Aug 12
• Griffin Police seek identities of a pair of theft suspects Griffin Daily News · Aug 10
• Michael Greer Obituary (2026) - Griffin, GA - Haisten McCullough Funeral Home - Griffin Legacy obituary · Aug 10

Live headlines via Google News — updates through the day.

What Makes Griffin Unique

• Positioned in western 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

• Big enough for services and schools, small enough to feel like home.
• Local businesses and schools anchored by a stable resident base of 23,994.
• Well connected: 3+ neighboring communities within 6 miles.

🍽️ Where to Eat in Griffin

• Pizza Hut — pizza
• Waffle House — american
• Buffalo's Cafe Griffin
• Cafe Real Estate (café)
• Dundgee Cafe (café)
• La Parrilla Mexican — mexican
• Marco's Pizza — pizza
• Tim's Country Cookin

Local spots mapped by the OpenStreetMap community.

🏞️ Parks & Outdoors in Griffin

• Airport Road Park reviews ★
• Carver Road Dog Park reviews ★
• City Park reviews ★
• Dundee Park reviews ★
• Griffin Commerical Historic District reviews ★
• Quarry's Edge Park reviews ★
• Veterans Memorial Park "The Flame" reviews ★
• Volunteer Park reviews ★

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

🏫 Schools in Griffin

• Anne Street Elementary School
• Atkinson Elementary School
• Beaverbrook Elementary School
• Cowan Road Elementary School
• Cowan Road Middle School
• Crescent Road Elementary School
• Futral Road Elementary School
• Griffin High School
• Jackson Road Elementary School
• Jordan Hill Road Elementary School
• Moore Elementary School
• Moreland Road Elementary
• Orrs Elementary School
• Spalding High School

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

🏥 Hospitals & Healthcare

• Wellstar Spalding Medical Center ★★ (2/5 CMS rating) · 24/7 ER

Medicare-registered hospitals with official CMS star ratings.

⚡ Quick Facts

🗺️ Map of Griffin

🏘️ Nearby Communities