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Lee County Housing Market

Georgia · 159 counties · Ranked #2187 in home value

Below National AvgAffordable

Housing at a Glance

Median Home Value

$226,900

vs national$226,900 vs $281,900 national

Median Gross Rent

$1,147/mo

vs national$1,147 vs $1,163 national

Effective Tax Rate

1.00%

vs national1.00% vs 1.02% national

Median Household Income

$88,024

vs national+$88,024 vs $74,755 national

Affordability Ratio

2.6x

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

Rent Burden

23.0%

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

More Housing Data

Property Tax (Median)

$2,273

Tax as % of Home Value

1.00%

Monthly Owner Cost

$1,229

Renter Income

$65,295

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the median home value in Lee County?
The median home value in Lee County is $226,900. This is below the national median of $281,900.
How much is rent in Lee County?
The median gross rent in Lee County is $1,147 per month.
What is the property tax rate in Lee County?
The effective property tax rate in Lee County is 1.00%. The median annual property tax bill is $2,273.
Is Lee County affordable?
With a home-value-to-income ratio of 2.6x, Lee 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.