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Wayne County Housing Market

Georgia · 159 counties · Ranked #1142 in home value

Below National AvgAffordable

Housing at a Glance

Median Home Value

$149,800

vs national$149,800 vs $281,900 national

Median Gross Rent

$839/mo

vs national$839 vs $1,163 national

Effective Tax Rate

0.80%

vs national0.80% vs 1.02% national

Median Household Income

$49,562

vs national$49,562 vs $74,755 national

Affordability Ratio

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

Rent Burden

24.0%

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

More Housing Data

Property Tax (Median)

$1,193

Tax as % of Home Value

0.80%

Monthly Owner Cost

$681

Renter Income

$37,348

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the median home value in Wayne County?

The median home value in Wayne County is $149,800. This is below the national median of $281,900.

How much is rent in Wayne County?

The median gross rent in Wayne County is $839 per month.

What is the property tax rate in Wayne County?

The effective property tax rate in Wayne County is 0.80%. The median annual property tax bill is $1,193.

Is Wayne County affordable?

With a home-value-to-income ratio of 3x, Wayne 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.