Data through September 2026 · updated 2026-11-07 · free, from Zillow, Realtor.com, the Census Bureau and other public sources
Typical home value$252,687+1.4% YoY · prices are rising
Market right nowBuyer's marketMore homes for sale than last year, 34% have cut their price
Income needed to buy, per year$54,777About 0.8× the local median income ($70,540): affordable for a typical household
Days on market89 daysSlower than a year ago: buyers have time to negotiate
Next 12 months+1.2%Zillow expects prices to rise slightly
The typical home in Dade County, GA is worth $252,687, up 1.4% from a year ago. That is slightly above what local incomes have historically supported: fair value is about $242,617, so the area is 4.2% overvalued. It is a buyer's market: homes take about 89 days to sell, listings are up 28% from a year ago, 34% of listings have had a price cut. Zillow expects prices to rise about 1.2% over the next year. A household needs about $54,777 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 $70,540. In the latest IRS figures, 103 more people moved in than out.
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
$252,687
Change in 1 year
+1.4%
Overvalued %
+4.2%
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Fair home value
$242,617
Change in 5 years
+26.1%
Zillow forecast, next 12 months
+1.2%
Home value to income
3.6×
Monthly mortgage payment (20% down)
$1,369
Income needed to afford it
$54,777
Property tax rate
0.57%
Rent and investing
HUD Fair Market Rent, 2 bedrooms
$1,340
Market activity
Listings vs a year ago
+27.7%
Days on market
89
Listings with a price cut
33.6%
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Homes for sale
83
Pending sales per 100 listings
27
Asking price per sq ft
$219
People and jobs
Median household income
$70,540
Population change (1 year)
+0.1%
Unemployment rate
3.2%
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Population
16,154
Income adjusted for cost of living
$77,093
Net moves in (IRS)
+103
Cost of living (US = 100)
91.5
Schools, risk and environment
School rating (1 to 10)
7.1
FEMA hazard risk score (0 to 100)
33.2
Flood risk score
37.3
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Wildfire risk score
50.0
Walkability (1 to 20)
5.3
Road, rail and air noise
54 dB
Questions people ask
Is Dade County, GA overvalued?
Home prices in Dade County, GA are slightly above what local incomes have historically supported: fair value is about $242,617, so the area is 4.2% overvalued.
Is Dade County, GA a buyer's or seller's market?
Dade County, GA is a buyer's market: homes take about 89 days to sell, listings are up 28% from a year ago, 34% of listings have had a price cut.
Are home prices going down in Dade County, GA?
Home values in Dade County, GA are up 1.4% over the last year. Zillow's forecast for the next 12 months is +1.2%.
How much do you need to earn to buy a home in Dade County, GA?
A household needs about $54,777 a year to afford the typical home in Dade County, GA at today's 7.18% mortgage rate (20% down, payment at 30% of income); the median household earns $70,540.