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Houston County Housing Market

Georgia · 159 counties · Ranked #1960 in home value

Below National AvgAffordable

Housing at a Glance

Median Home Value

$205,600

vs national$205,600 vs $281,900 national

Median Gross Rent

$1,143/mo

vs national$1,143 vs $1,163 national

Effective Tax Rate

0.86%

vs national0.86% vs 1.02% national

Median Household Income

$80,743

vs national+$80,743 vs $74,755 national

Affordability Ratio

2.5x

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

Rent Burden

28.0%

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

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Property Tax (Median)

$1,759

Tax as % of Home Value

0.86%

Monthly Owner Cost

$1,219

Renter Income

$48,123

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the median home value in Houston County?

The median home value in Houston County is $205,600. This is below the national median of $281,900.

How much is rent in Houston County?

The median gross rent in Houston County is $1,143 per month.

What is the property tax rate in Houston County?

The effective property tax rate in Houston County is 0.86%. The median annual property tax bill is $1,759.

Is Houston County affordable?

With a home-value-to-income ratio of 2.5x, Houston County is considered 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.