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Loganville is a city in western Walton County whose limits extend west into southeastern Gwinnett County, about 36 miles east of Atlanta in the Atlanta metropolitan area.

The community was originally called Buncombe; it was renamed for James Harvie Logan, a farmer and shoemaker who bought 62.5 acres at a sheriff's sale in 1842 for $150, with the name Loganville adopted in 1851.

The Georgia General Assembly first chartered Loganville in 1887, defining the town limits as a half-mile in every direction from the front door of the Justice of the Peace courthouse.

A second charter in 1905 redrew the city limits as a one-mile radius from the downtown water well, a marker that still stands next to Loganville's Town Green today.

During the Civil War, Union cavalry passed through Loganville during the expedition known as Garrard's Raid, an encounter commemorated by a historical marker in the city.

The Lawrenceville and Loganville Railroad reached town in 1898, making Loganville the end of the branch line from Lawrenceville, but the railroad made its last run on January 17, 1932, after falling victim to the Great Depression.

Loganville's population was 14,127 at the 2020 census — more than quadruple its roughly 3,255 residents in 1990 — and Census Bureau QuickFacts counts about 4,874 households in the city for 2020–2024.

Loganville styles itself the gateway between the bustle of Gwinnett County and the more relaxed, rural character of Walton County.

Loganville High School, part of the Walton County School District, has been recognized by the state as an AP Honor School, and its baseball program is a perennial state power with multiple state championships.

Major League Baseball players Brandon Moss and Clint Frazier both hail from Loganville.