Bethlehem
GA
Average Sales Price
$540,235
Median Sales Price
$399,945
Population
12,185
Total Listings
114
Discover Life in Bethlehem with Lindy Williams
Local Perspective
If I were walking a client through Bethlehem, I’d point out how it stands as a bridge between Northeast Georgia’s rural charm and the conveniences of a growing suburban community. Bethlehem is one of those places that often surprises people—tucked away from the busier corridors of Gwinnett or Barrow, yet close enough to enjoy all their amenities. I recommend Bethlehem to clients who want a little breathing room, a sense of community, and a slower pace without being isolated. Over the years, I've found that Bethlehem appeals to buyers looking for that sweet spot: close-knit neighborhoods, room to grow, and a lifestyle that feels grounded but not remote. It’s a place where relationships matter, which aligns with how I do business—one home, and one connection, at a time.
Neighborhood Highlights
Bethlehem’s atmosphere is relaxed and welcoming, with a distinctly small-town feel that sets it apart from the faster-paced neighborhoods nearby. You’ll notice families out for evening strolls, neighbors who know each other by name, and a genuine sense of belonging. The area is dotted with parks, local shops, and seasonal community events that bring everyone together. While Bethlehem is quieter than some of its neighboring towns, there’s a strong sense of pride and tradition here—think porch swings, backyard gardens, and holiday parades. It’s ideal for those who value peace and a strong community bond, but still appreciate having shopping and dining options just a short drive away.
Homes & Architecture
In Bethlehem, you’ll find a mix of traditional single-family homes, newer craftsman-style builds, and the occasional farmhouse on larger lots. Many homes offer generous yards—perfect for gardening, play, or entertaining—while newer developments often feature open-concept layouts and modern touches. Architectural styles tend to lean classic Southern, with inviting front porches and thoughtful details. The age range of homes varies, with established neighborhoods offering mature trees and character, while newer subdivisions bring fresh amenities and updated finishes. Whether you’re looking for a cozy starter home or a place with room to expand, Bethlehem’s housing stock has a little something for everyone.
Demographics
Data provided by Attom Data
Population
Employment
Population
12.2K
12.2K in 2020
Density
467.5
per square mile
Households
3.9K
48 With Children
Gender
49% / 51%
Men Vs Women
Occupancy
88% / 12%
Owned Vs Rented
Age Median: -- Years
No Data
Education Level
No Data
Educational Environment
Elementary Schools (3)Middle Schools (2)High Schools (3)
Name
Category
Grades
Library
Ratio
7/10
Bethlehem Elementary School
47 Mcelhannon Rd SW, Bethlehem, GA 30620
Public
PK - 5
No
16:1 STUDENTS/TEACHERS
6/10
Yargo Elementary School
1000 Haymon Morris Rd, Winder, GA 30680
Public
PK - 5
No
15:1 STUDENTS/TEACHERS
0/10
Bethlehem Christian Academy
544 Christmas Ave. (Hwy 11 N.), Bethlehem, GA 30620
Private
PK - 12
Yes
11:1 STUDENTS/TEACHERS
Amenities & Attractions
Featured Listings
For Sale (85)
For Sold (741)
Bethlehem Living: Your Local Real Estate Questions Answered
To help you make informed decisions, we've compiled answers to some of the most commonly asked questions.
What types of homes are common in Bethlehem?
Bethlehem features a mix of single-family homes, newer subdivisions, and some established neighborhoods. You'll also find occasional townhomes and opportunities for land or custom builds. The area appeals to those seeking space and a more suburban lifestyle, with a range of lot sizes and architectural styles.
How is the commute and connectivity in Bethlehem?
What is the lifestyle and walkability like in Bethlehem?
How fast do homes typically sell in Bethlehem?
What should I know about schools in Bethlehem?
Are there HOAs or additional fees in Bethlehem?
