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Mitchell, GA

Mitchell, GA.

Population: 1,104 (Census ACS)

The typical home value in Mitchell, GA is $179,788 — up 3.5% over the past year. FEMA's National Risk Index rates the county's overall natural-hazard risk Very Low. Cost of living is 3.7% below the US average (BEA, metro/state-level).

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$179,788

Typical home value

+3.5%

1-year change

Very Low

Hazard risk (county)

Home values & appreciation

Typical home value
$179,788
1-year appreciation
+3.5%
3-year appreciation
+3.2%
5-year appreciation
+8.2%
Peak value since 2000 (Feb 2025)
$181,344
House Price Index (state)
429.4 (+1.8% YoY)

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

Market activity

1-year forecast
+1.5%

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

Rents

Studio fair-market rent
$798/mo
1BR fair-market rent
$803/mo
2BR fair-market rent
$1,002/mo
3BR fair-market rent
$1,246/mo
4BR fair-market rent
$1,446/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)

Natural hazards & flood risk

Overall hazard risk (county)
Very Low
Notable hazard ratings (county)
drought: Relatively Low
Wildfire risk to homes (county)
Higher than 55% of US counties
Buildings in wildfire direct-exposure zone
90.7%
Radon potential (county)
Low radon potential — EPA Zone 3 of 3
EPA Superfund (NPL) sites within 5 mi
None
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)

Average annual temperature
64.0°F
Average high
76.0°F
Average low
52.0°F
Annual precipitation
46.1 in
Annual snowfall
0.3 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)

Amenities

Airports within 30 mi
8
Nearest airport
Wrens Memorial Airport (14 mi)
Nearest major airport
Daniel Field (DNL) (38 mi)
Hospitals in or near this ZIP
14
Hospitals include
PIEDMONT AUGUSTA HOSPITAL, WELLSTAR MCG HEALTH, AFFILIATED WITH MED COL, WASHINGTON COUNTY REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER
Avg hospital rating (CMS)
2.7 / 5
Best hospital rating nearby (CMS)
4.0 / 5
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)
+16 tax filers

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

Housing stock

Median year housing built
1986
Housing built before 1970
29.4%
Housing built 2000 or later
39.5%
Median annual property tax
$724
Households with broadband internet
26.6%

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

Employment & development

Total county employment
209
Average weekly wage
$837
Top industries (by employment)
Professional Services, NAICS 99, Agriculture

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

How it compares

MitchellState medianUS median
Typical home value$179,788$258,265$288,527
Median annual property tax$724$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 Mitchell, GA?
$179,788.
What is typical rent in Mitchell, GA?
2-bedroom fair-market rent: $1,002/month (HUD FMR — a 40th-percentile regulatory reference, not market-observed).
What is the natural-hazard risk in Mitchell, GA?
Overall risk: Very Low (FEMA NRI, county-level).
What is the wildfire risk in Mitchell, GA?
Risk to homes is higher than 55% of US counties (USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities, county-level).
What is the radon potential in Mitchell, GA?
Low radon potential — EPA Zone 3 of 3, county-level. EPA recommends testing every home regardless of zone.
Are there Superfund sites near Mitchell, GA?
No current or proposed National Priorities List sites within 5 miles (EPA).
What is the cost of living in Mitchell, GA?
Regional Price Parity: 96.3 (100 = US average) (Average) (BEA RPP, metro/state-level).

ZIP code for Mitchell

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