Gainesville metropolitan area, Georgia

The Gainesville Metropolitan Statistical Area, as defined by the United States Census Bureau, is an area consisting of one county – Hall – in the state of Georgia. As of the 2010 census, the MSA had a population of 179,684 (though a July 1, 2016 estimate placed the population at 196,637).

The Gainesville Metropolitan Statistical Area is also part of the larger Atlanta–Sandy Springs–Gainesville, Georgia Combined Statistical Area.

Counties

 * Hall

Cities

 * City of Buford (partial)
 * City of Flowery Branch
 * City of Gainesville (Principal city)
 * City of Gillsville (partial)
 * City of Lula (partial)
 * City of Oakwood

Towns

 * Town of Braselton (partial)
 * Town of Clermont
 * Town of Rest Haven (partial)