Dacula, Georgia, is a quaint city located in Gwinnett County, approximately 37 miles northeast of Atlanta. With a population of 6,882 as of the 2020 census, Dacula maintains a small-town charm while experiencing growth. Its history dates back to the early 19th century, with the area initially settled around the time of the War of 1812 and named Chinquapin Grove before becoming Dacula in 1891. The name "Dacula" is derived from combining letters of Decatur and Atlanta, reflecting its connection to the railroad expansion era. Dacula is known for its historical landmarks like the Elisha Winn House, one of the oldest structures in northeast Georgia. The city offers a blend of suburban tranquility and access to urban amenities, with parks like Little Mulberry Park providing outdoor activities and community events fostering a strong sense of community and southern hospitality.
Dacula currently has 390 single family homes for sale, 1 townhouse for sale, and 18 lots for sale. There is 1 foreclosure for sale, and 1 short sale. For anyone looking for a brand new home, there are 70 new construction homes for sale.