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Chatham County Housing Market

Georgia · 159 counties · Ranked #2507 in home value

Below National Avg

Housing at a Glance

Median Home Value

$273,300

vs national$273,300 vs $281,900 national

Median Gross Rent

$1,382/mo

vs national+$1,382 vs $1,163 national

Effective Tax Rate

0.90%

vs national0.90% vs 1.02% national

Median Household Income

$69,575

vs national$69,575 vs $74,755 national

Affordability Ratio

3.9x

Home value ÷ income. <3 = affordable, >5 = expensive.

Rent Burden

30.0%

% of income spent on rent. >30% = burdened.

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Property Tax (Median)

$2,463

Tax as % of Home Value

0.90%

Monthly Owner Cost

$1,324

Renter Income

$49,578

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the median home value in Chatham County?

The median home value in Chatham County is $273,300. This is below the national median of $281,900.

How much is rent in Chatham County?

The median gross rent in Chatham County is $1,382 per month.

What is the property tax rate in Chatham County?

The effective property tax rate in Chatham County is 0.90%. The median annual property tax bill is $2,463.

Is Chatham County affordable?

With a home-value-to-income ratio of 3.9x, Chatham County is moderately affordable compared to the recommended 3-4x guideline.

Data: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year Estimates (2019-2023) — Informational only. Not financial or legal advice.