Fairburn
A city in Fulton County, Georgia — population 17,136 as of 2020.
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GPB News
8 hours agoBrahms, Beach or Frankenstein? Plan a night at the symphony with one of these Georgia orchestras
From Marietta to Rome, Savannah to Columbus, LaGrange to Augusta, Valdosta to Macon, Atlanta and beyond, GPB's City Café host John Lemley joins Kristi York Wooten to preview highlights of Georgia's 2026-2027 symphony orchestra seasons.
Creatives & Arts
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10 hours ago24 new movies worth checking out this fall
A Social Network follow-up, the real-life origin story of the movie Rocky, and more movies our critics are looking forward to this fall.
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SaportaReport
September 10The places that forget us: Deerhunter’s ‘Halcyon Digest’
Some disappearances don’t make the news. An abandoned movie theater. A subdivision retention pond. The shopping center where the video store became a payday lender that became a church that became an empty shell before reincarnating as a vape shop. Halcyon Digest lives in that…
Creatives & Arts
SaportaReport
September 10Atlanta Beltline Launches Resident Resource Guide to Connect Residents with Financial and Homebuying Resources
The Atlanta Beltline has relaunched its Resident Resources Guide, a free online resource connecting residents to organizations and programs that support financial stability, homeownership and more. The updated guide is now live at beltline.org/resourceguide. What’s New The…
Community Groups & Organizations
SaportaReport
September 10What Uber riders taught me about the nonprofit sector’s next challenge
For most of my career, I have helped nonprofits move families from crisis to stability to success. More recently, for reasons beyond my control, I found myself doing what many nonprofits are doing now: finding another way to make the numbers work. I began driving for Uber from 5…
Community Groups & OrganizationsIn and around Fairburn
See & do
- Ashford Town and Country
- Atlanta Universal Cheer
- Clarence Duncan Park
- Fairburn Stage courtyard
- Friends of the Fairburn, GA Library
Eat, drink & stay
- Ahfimi restaurant
- Best Western Plus Fairburn Atlanta Southwest
- American Deli
- Efficiency Lodge
- Automation Professionals, Llc
Shops & services
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Fairburn by the numbers
- Area
- 16.91 sq mi (43.79 km²), 0.21 sq mi water
- Median age
- 35.6
- Households
- 6,082
- Persons per household
- 2.8
- Median household income
- $91,897
- Median house value
- $271,800
- Office
- MAYOR
- Address
- PO BOX 145, FAIRBURN, GA 30213