Stephens County, GA

Comprehensive housing, income, and cost of living data for Stephens County, Georgia. Population: 26.7K.

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Median Home Price

$251.2K

Based on 3 cities

Median Household Income

$52.3K

Annual household income

Price-to-Income Ratio

4.8x

Moderately affordable

Salary Needed to Buy

$63.9K

30-yr mortgage, 6.5% rate, 20% down

Housing & Finance

Annual Property Tax

$1,396

Average annual amount

Effective Tax Rate

0.56%

Property tax / home value

Monthly Housing Costs

Mortgage (P&I)$1,270

Property Tax$116

Insurance$105

Total Monthly$1,491

Historical Home Prices

2015

$88.8K

2016

$93.4K

+5.1%%

2017

$101.5K

+8.8%%

2018

$116.8K

+15.0%%

2019

$126.9K

+8.7%%

2020

$148.6K

+17.1%%

2021

$178.8K

+20.3%%

2022

$204.6K

+14.4%%

2023

$219.0K

+7.1%%

2024

$231.2K

+5.6%%

2025

$229.2K

-0.9%%

Source: County price history data via Zillow ZHVI

Demographics & Economics

Unemployment Rate

3.1%%

Below national average

Population Density

150

People per square mile

Homicide Rate

16.1

Medium (per 100K residents)

Political Lean (2020)

Competitive

R+0

Racial Demographics

White

81%

Black

10.6%

Hispanic

3.7%

Asian

Two or More Races

3.5%

Source: Census ACS 2023. Hispanic/Latino ethnicity counted separately from race.

Climate & Environment

Average Temperature

61°F

Annual average

Sunny Days

208

Days per year

Annual Rainfall

55.6"

Inches per year

Natural Disaster Risk

Moderate Risk

Score: 33/100

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