Data through September 2026 · updated 2026-11-07 · free, from Zillow, Realtor.com, the Census Bureau and other public sources
Typical home value$128,487+10.1% YoY · prices are rising fast
Market right nowSeller's marketFewer homes for sale than last year, 0% have cut their price
Income needed to buy, per year$27,853About 0.6× the local median income ($47,544): affordable for a typical household
Days on market136 daysSlower than a year ago: buyers have time to negotiate
The typical home in Atkinson County, GA is worth $128,487, up 10.1% from a year ago. That is slightly below what local incomes have historically supported: fair value is about $136,440, so the area is 5.8% undervalued. It is a seller's market: homes take about 136 days to sell, listings are down 60% from a year ago, 0% of listings have had a price cut. A household needs about $27,853 a year to afford the typical home here at today's 7.18% mortgage rate (20% down, payment at 30% of income); the median household earns $47,544. In the latest IRS figures, 13 more people moved out than in.
Home value over time
Solid: typical home value · dashed: fair value (household income × the 20-year average price-to-income ratio). Sources: FHFA, Zillow, U.S. Census Bureau.
Prices and affordability
Typical home value
$128,487
Change in 1 year
+10.1%
Overvalued %
−5.8%
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Fair home value
$136,440
Change in 5 years
+1.5%
Home value to income
2.7×
Monthly mortgage payment (20% down)
$696
Income needed to afford it
$27,853
Property tax rate
0.79%
Rent and investing
HUD Fair Market Rent, 2 bedrooms
$1,002
Market activity
Listings vs a year ago
−60.0%
Days on market
136
Listings with a price cut
0.0%
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Homes for sale
2
Pending sales per 100 listings
50
Asking price per sq ft
$55
People and jobs
Median household income
$47,544
Population change (1 year)
−0.4%
Unemployment rate
4.8%
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Population
8,454
Income adjusted for cost of living
$54,648
Net moves in (IRS)
−13
Cost of living (US = 100)
87.0
Schools, risk and environment
School rating (1 to 10)
6.4
FEMA hazard risk score (0 to 100)
7.3
Flood risk score
8.4
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Wildfire risk score
43.4
Walkability (1 to 20)
4.5
Road, rail and air noise
54 dB
Questions people ask
Is Atkinson County, GA overvalued?
Home prices in Atkinson County, GA are slightly below what local incomes have historically supported: fair value is about $136,440, so the area is 5.8% undervalued.
Is Atkinson County, GA a buyer's or seller's market?
Atkinson County, GA is a seller's market: homes take about 136 days to sell, listings are down 60% from a year ago, 0% of listings have had a price cut.
Are home prices going down in Atkinson County, GA?
Home values in Atkinson County, GA are up 10.1% over the last year.
How much do you need to earn to buy a home in Atkinson County, GA?
A household needs about $27,853 a year to afford the typical home in Atkinson County, GA at today's 7.18% mortgage rate (20% down, payment at 30% of income); the median household earns $47,544.