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Georgia Southwes, GA

Georgia Southwes, GA.

Population: 15,529 (Census ACS)

The typical home value in Georgia Southwes, GA is $147,457 — up 6.3% over the past year. Homes sell for a median $108,500 after a median 65 days on market. 1 schools serve the area (NCES). FEMA's National Risk Index rates the county's overall natural-hazard risk Relatively Low, with drought, lightning, strong wind the top-rated hazards. Cost of living is 3.7% below the US average (BEA, metro/state-level).

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$147,457

Typical home value

+6.3%

1-year change

65

Median days on market

Relatively Low

Hazard risk (county)

Home values & appreciation

Typical home value
$147,457
1-year appreciation
+6.3%
3-year appreciation
+8.8%
5-year appreciation
+31.4%
10-year appreciation
+75.7%
Peak value since 2000 (Aug 2026)
$147,457
House Price Index (state)
429.4 (+1.8% YoY)

Sources: home value index (ZIP-level) · FHFA House Price Index (state-level)

Market activity

Median sale price
$108,500
Median list price
$136,000
Median price per sqft
$74
1-year sale-price change
-60.3%
Median days on market
65 days
Homes sold (recent period)
8
For-sale inventory
48
Sale-to-list ratio
90.8%
Active listings
16
1-year forecast
+3.6%
New listings (monthly)
13

Source: recent area sales and market data (ZIP-level)

Rents

Studio fair-market rent
$865/mo
1BR fair-market rent
$871/mo
2BR fair-market rent
$1,139/mo
3BR fair-market rent
$1,357/mo
4BR fair-market rent
$1,497/mo

Sources: market rent index (ZIP-level) · HUD Fair Market Rents (metro/county-level, 40th-percentile regulatory reference)

Affordability

Cost of living index (Average)
96.3 (100 = US avg)
Electricity rate (state-level)
14.7¢/kWh
Natural gas rate (state-level)
$20.40/MCF
30-year mortgage rate (national)
7.40%
15-year mortgage rate (national)
6.73%

Sources: BEA Regional Price Parities (metro/state-level) · EIA energy rates (state-level) · Freddie Mac PMMS (national)

Schools

Total schools
1
Elementary schools
0
Middle schools
0
High schools
0
Charter schools
1
Avg student-teacher ratio
11.9 : 1
Schools include
Furlow Charter School

Source: NCES school directory, 2024-25 (school-address-based)

Natural hazards & flood risk

Overall hazard risk (county)
Relatively Low
Top hazards (county)
drought, lightning, strong wind, tornado
Notable hazard ratings (county)
drought: Relatively High · tornado: Relatively Moderate · lightning: Relatively Moderate · strong wind: Relatively Moderate · hail: Relatively Low · heat wave: Relatively Low
Most common flood zone among NFIP claims
Zone A
NFIP flood claims on record
8
Wildfire risk to homes (county)
Higher than 49% of US counties
Buildings in wildfire direct-exposure zone
69.0%
Radon potential (county)
Low radon potential — EPA Zone 3 of 3
EPA Superfund (NPL) sites within 5 mi
None
Flood zones vary by property. Look up a specific address on the FEMA Flood Map Service Center.
EPA recommends radon testing for every home regardless of zone.

Sources: FEMA National Risk Index (county-level) · FEMA NFIP flood-insurance claims (ZIP-level) · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (county-level) · EPA radon zones + Superfund NPL

Climate (30-year normals)

Annual precipitation
55.4 in
USDA plant hardiness zone
8b (extreme annual low 15 to 20°F)

Sources: NOAA Climate Normals (30-year, nearest-station) · USDA Plant Hardiness Zone Map (2023)

Air quality

Air quality rating
Good
Median AQI (annual)
38
Days with Good air quality
225
Days with Moderate air quality
20
Highest AQI recorded (year)
87

Source: EPA annual air quality index (county-level)

Walkability & transit

Walkability index
11.7 / 20
Transit service frequency
-99,999
Jobs reachable by car (30 min)
4,668
Jobs reachable by transit (45 min)
4,421

Source: EPA Smart Location Database (metropolitan block groups)

Amenities

National parks within ~60 mi
2
Nearest national park
Andersonville National Historic Site (9 mi)
National parks include
Andersonville National Historic Site, Jimmy Carter National Historical Park
Airports within 30 mi
17
Nearest airport
Hodges Field Airport (4 mi)
Hospitals in or near this ZIP
8
Hospitals include
PHOEBE PUTNEY MEMORIAL HOSPITAL, PHOEBE SUMTER MEDICAL CENTER, EMORY HOUSTON HOSPITAL WARNER ROBINS
Avg hospital rating (CMS)
2.3 / 5
Best hospital rating nearby (CMS)
3.0 / 5
EV charging stations (within 10 mi)
13
Solar radiation rating
Good (4.7 kWh/m²/day)

Sources: National Park Service · FAA airport data · CMS hospital data (same ZIP, else within ~40 mi) · DOE/NREL (proximity-based)

Migration

Net migration (county)
-32 tax filers

Source: IRS SOI county-to-county migration (county-level; published with a multi-year lag)

Housing stock

Median year housing built
1977
Housing built before 1970
39.9%
Housing built 2000 or later
12.3%
Median annual property tax
$1,756
Mean commute to work
16 min
Households with broadband internet
62.0%

Source: Census ACS 5-year estimates (ZIP-level)

Employment & development

Total county employment
7,504
Average weekly wage
$874
Top industries (by employment)
Accommodation & Food, Agriculture, Administrative Services
Annual residential building permits (county)
36

Sources: BLS QCEW (county-level) · Census Building Permits (county-level)

How it compares

Georgia SouthwesState medianUS median
Typical home value$147,457$258,265$288,527
Median sale price$108,500$305,450$325,000
Median days on market65 days64 days51 days
Median annual property tax$1,756$1,615$2,006

State and US medians are computed across all US ZIP codes with sufficient public-data coverage, from the same sources as the figures above.

Area data compiled from public government, academic, and industry research feeds. Data sources →

Common questions

What is the typical home value in Georgia Southwes, GA?
$147,457.
What is the median sale price in Georgia Southwes, GA?
$108,500.
How long do homes take to sell in Georgia Southwes, GA?
Median days on market: 65 days.
What is typical rent in Georgia Southwes, GA?
2-bedroom fair-market rent: $1,139/month (HUD FMR — a 40th-percentile regulatory reference, not market-observed).
What is the natural-hazard risk in Georgia Southwes, GA?
Overall risk: Relatively Low (FEMA NRI, county-level). Top hazards: drought, lightning, strong wind, tornado.
Is Georgia Southwes, GA in a flood zone?
Flood zones vary by property within Georgia Southwes, GA. 8 FEMA flood-insurance (NFIP) claims are on record; the most common zone among them is A. Check a specific address on the FEMA Flood Map Service Center.
What is the wildfire risk in Georgia Southwes, GA?
Risk to homes is higher than 49% of US counties (USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities, county-level).
What is the radon potential in Georgia Southwes, GA?
Low radon potential — EPA Zone 3 of 3, county-level. EPA recommends testing every home regardless of zone.
Are there Superfund sites near Georgia Southwes, GA?
No current or proposed National Priorities List sites within 5 miles (EPA).
How many schools serve Georgia Southwes, GA?
1 schools (NCES, 2024-25).
Is Georgia Southwes, GA walkable?
Walkability index: 11.7/20 (EPA Smart Location Database).
What is the air quality in Georgia Southwes, GA?
Good. Median AQI: 38. (EPA AQI).
What is the cost of living in Georgia Southwes, GA?
Regional Price Parity: 96.3 (100 = US average) (Average) (BEA RPP, metro/state-level).

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