Georgia Housing
As of 2010-2014, median price of a house in Georgia is $148,000, which is lower than the national average of $175,700. The Georgia median house value has grown by 33.09% since 2000. The growth rate for the price of a house in Georgia is lower than the national average rate of 46.91%. The median year that a house in Georgia was built is 1987, which is newer than the median year for a house built in the USA which is 1976.
House Value
Median Value of a Total of 2,272,001 Owner Occupied Houses in Georgia, #32Georgia | 148,000 USD |
U.S. | 175,700 USD |
Georgia | 33.09% |
U.S. | 46.91% |
*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical house value data.
Housing Occupancy
Georgia | % | U.S. | |
Total Housing Units | 4,114,496, see rank | 100% | 132,741,033 |
Occupied Housing Units | 3,540,690 | 86.05%, see rank | 87.55% |
Owner Occupied | 2,272,001 | 55.22%, see rank | 56.34% |
Renter Occupied | 1,268,689 | 30.83%, see rank | 31.21% |
Vacant Housing Units | 573,806 | 13.95%, see rank | 12.45% |
For Rent | 137,849 | 3.35%, see rank | 2.34% |
For Sale Only | 71,360 | 1.73%, see rank | 1.20% |
Rented or Sold, Not Occupied | 40,425 | 0.98%, see rank | 0.92% |
For Seasonal, Recreational, or Occasional Use | 102,349 | 2.49%, see rank | 3.97% |
For Migrant Workers | 841 | 0.02%, see rank | 0.03% |
Other Vacant | 220,982 | 5.37%, see rank | 4.00% |
*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical housing occupancy data.
Year Structure Built
Median Built Year, #3Georgia | U.S. |
1987 | 1976 |
*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical year structure built data.
Mortgage Status
Georgia | % | U.S. | |
Owner-Occupied Units | 2,272,001 | 100% | 74,787,460 |
With a Mortgage | 1,569,099 | 69.06%, see rank | 65.58% |
Without a Mortgage | 702,902 | 30.94%, see rank | 34.42% |
*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical mortgage status data.
Monthly Owner Costs for Housing Units with a Mortgage
Median Owner Costs, see rank
Georgia | 1,388 USD |
U.S. | 1,522 USD |
Owner Costs Distribution
Monthly Owner Costs | Georgia | % | U.S. |
$299 or Less | 3,338 | 0.21%, see rank | 0.20% |
$300 to $499 | 22,939 | 1.46%, see rank | 1.59% |
$500 to $699 | 83,505 | 5.32%, see rank | 5.01% |
$700 to $999 | 259,137 | 16.52%, see rank | 14.32% |
$1,000 to $1,499 | 526,110 | 33.53%, see rank | 27.90% |
$1,500 to $1,999 | 331,305 | 21.11%, see rank | 20.35% |
$2,000 to $2,999 | 244,424 | 15.58%, see rank | 19.52% |
$3,000 or More | 98,341 | 6.27%, see rank | 11.12% |
Owner Cost as a Percentage of the Total Income, Median Percentage, see rank
Georgia | 23.40% of the Total Income |
U.S. | 23.70% of the Total Income |
Owner Cost as a Percentage of the Total Income, Distribution
Georgia | % | U.S. | |
10% or Less | 95,468 | 6.08%, see rank | 5.86% |
10% to 20% | 515,337 | 32.84%, see rank | 31.95% |
20% to 30% | 420,629 | 26.81%, see rank | 27.64% |
30% to 40% | 207,348 | 13.21%, see rank | 13.74% |
40% or More | 317,781 | 20.25%, see rank | 20.29% |
*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical monthly owner costs for housing units with a mortgage data.
Monthly Owner Costs for Housing Units without a Mortgage
Median Owner Costs, see rank
Georgia | 394 USD |
U.S. | 457 USD |
Owner Costs Distribution
Monthly Owner Costs | Georgia | % | U.S. |
$199 or Less | 58,848 | 8.37%, see rank | 7.76% |
$200 to $299 | 139,179 | 19.80%, see rank | 14.70% |
$300 to $499 | 287,184 | 40.86%, see rank | 34.63% |
$500 to $699 | 129,356 | 18.40%, see rank | 21.16% |
$700 or More | 88,335 | 12.57%, see rank | 21.75% |
Owner Cost as a Percentage of the Total Income, Median Percentage, see rank
Georgia | 11.60% of the Total Income |
U.S. | 12.30% of the Total Income |
Owner Cost as a Percentage of the Total Income, Distribution
Georgia | % | U.S. | |
10% or Less | 301,809 | 42.94%, see rank | 40.19% |
10% to 20% | 213,458 | 30.37%, see rank | 31.47% |
20% to 30% | 80,993 | 11.52%, see rank | 12.24% |
30% to 40% | 35,609 | 5.07%, see rank | 5.64% |
40% or More | 58,517 | 8.33%, see rank | 9.16% |
*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical monthly owner costs for housing units without a mortgage data.
Units in Structure
Georgia | % | U.S. | |
Total Housing Units | 4,114,496 | 100% | 132,741,033 |
1-unit, Detached | 2,733,507 | 66.44%, see rank | 61.65% |
1-unit, Attached | 152,236 | 3.70%, see rank | 5.82% |
2 Units | 92,891 | 2.26%, see rank | 3.75% |
3 or 4 Units | 124,198 | 3.02%, see rank | 4.43% |
5 to 9 Units | 209,811 | 5.10%, see rank | 4.78% |
10 or More Units | 417,407 | 10.14%, see rank | 13.08% |
Mobile Home, Boat, RV, Van, etc. | 384,446 | 9.34%, see rank | 6.49% |
*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical units in structure data.
Rooms
Georgia | % | U.S. | |
Total Housing Units | 4,114,496 | 100% | 132,741,033 |
1 Room | 48,337 | 1.17%, see rank | 1.95% |
2 Rooms | 50,815 | 1.24%, see rank | 2.48% |
3 Rooms | 254,396 | 6.18%, see rank | 9.13% |
4 Rooms | 597,043 | 14.51%, see rank | 16.60% |
5 Rooms | 873,667 | 21.23%, see rank | 20.41% |
6 Rooms | 802,420 | 19.50%, see rank | 18.06% |
7 Rooms | 551,939 | 13.41%, see rank | 12.27% |
8 Rooms | 396,015 | 9.62%, see rank | 8.48% |
9 Rooms or More | 539,864 | 13.12%, see rank | 10.60% |
Median Rooms | 5.80, see rank | - | 5.50 |
*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical rooms data.
Bedrooms
Georgia | % | U.S. | |
Total Housing Units | 4,114,496 | 100% | 132,741,033 |
No Bedroom | 51,828 | 1.26%, see rank | 2.17% |
1 Bedroom | 303,972 | 7.39%, see rank | 11.16% |
2 Bedrooms | 951,684 | 23.13%, see rank | 26.69% |
3 Bedrooms | 1,807,444 | 43.93%, see rank | 39.70% |
4 Bedrooms | 743,816 | 18.08%, see rank | 16.05% |
5 or More Bedrooms | 255,752 | 6.22%, see rank | 4.22% |
*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical bedrooms data.
House Heating Fuel
Georgia | % | U.S. | |
Total Housing Units | 3,540,690 | 100% | 116,211,092 |
Utility Gas | 1,438,662 | 40.63%, see rank | 48.85% |
Bottled, Tank, or LP Gas | 186,761 | 5.27%, see rank | 4.86% |
Electricity | 1,857,511 | 52.46%, see rank | 36.68% |
Fuel Oil, Kerosene, etc. | 7,714 | 0.22%, see rank | 5.86% |
Coal or Coke | 199 | 0.01%, see rank | 0.12% |
Wood | 35,135 | 0.99%, see rank | 2.12% |
Solar Energy | 358 | 0.01%, see rank | 0.05% |
Other Fuel | 2,847 | 0.08%, see rank | 0.47% |
No Fuel Used | 11,503 | 0.32%, see rank | 1.00% |
*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical house heating fuel data.
Gross Rent
Monthly Rental | Georgia | % | U.S. |
Occupied Units Paying Rent | 1,190,014 | 100% | 39,201,928 |
$199 or Less | 17,834 | 1.50%, see rank | 1.50% |
$200 to $299 | 31,618 | 2.66%, see rank | 3.18% |
$300 to $499 | 88,678 | 7.45%, see rank | 7.37% |
$500 to $699 | 205,151 | 17.24%, see rank | 16.01% |
$700 to $999 | 426,141 | 35.81%, see rank | 29.17% |
$1,000 to $1,499 | 330,394 | 27.76%, see rank | 26.88% |
$1,500 to $1,999 | 66,872 | 5.62%, see rank | 9.79% |
$2,000 or More | 23,326 | 1.96%, see rank | 6.10% |
Median | $874, see rank | - | $920 |
*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical gross rent data.
Vehicle Available
Georgia | % | U.S. | |
Occupied Housing Units | 3,540,690 | 100% | 116,211,092 |
No Vehicles Available | 243,211 | 6.87%, see rank | 9.12% |
1 Vehicles Available | 1,207,615 | 34.11%, see rank | 33.80% |
2 Vehicles Available | 1,365,339 | 38.56%, see rank | 37.48% |
3 or More Vehicles Available | 724,525 | 20.46%, see rank | 19.61% |
*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical vehicle available data.