Fayette County, county in Georgia, United States. As of 2020 county had an estimated population of 115,821 inhabitants. The county was created 203 years ago in 1821. Its county seat is Fayetteville.
There are 1 city/town in Fayette County, GA. The largest city of Fayette County is Woolsey with a population of 167.
Woolsey, City in Fayette County, Georgia, United States of America
Located just south of Atlanta in central Georgia, Fayette County is a blend of small-town charm and suburban convenience. While not large in size at under 200 square miles, Fayette County contains a diverse mix of communities nestled among the rolling, wooded countryside.
The largest city in Fayette County is Peachtree City, a master-planned community known for its network of wooded golf cart paths. Peachtree City provides amenities like upscale shopping and dining while maintaining a small-town feel. The county seat of Fayetteville acts as the historic heart of the county with its traditional downtown square.
Fayette County also contains unincorporated towns like Woolsey, which sits alongside Lake McIntosh, and Brooks, centered around the local agriculture industry. The rural town of Tyrone displays its railroad and cotton mill roots through downtown architecture. While not officially towns, neighborhoods like Pinewood Atlanta and Rivertown make up key population centers as well.
With its blend of family-friendly suburbs, quaint small towns, and undisturbed rural areas, Fayette County manages to balance steady growth and development with retention of local history and charm. From lakeside living to downtown browsing, this county just south of the bustling Atlanta metro area offers both beauty and convenience.
List of cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Fayette County.
| City Name | Title | Population |
|---|---|---|
| Woolsey | City in Fayette County, Georgia, United States of America | 167 |
