Data through September 2026 · updated 2026-11-07 · free, from Zillow, Realtor.com, the Census Bureau and other public sources
Typical home value$183,035+7.3% YoY · prices are rising fast
Market right nowBalanced, leaning sellersFewer homes for sale than last year, 0% have cut their price
Income needed to buy, per year$39,678About 0.7× the local median income ($53,304): affordable for a typical household
Days on market91 daysSlower than a year ago: buyers have time to negotiate
Next 12 months+2.9%Zillow expects prices to rise slightly
The typical home in Marion County, GA is worth $183,035, up 7.3% from a year ago. That is slightly below what local incomes have historically supported: fair value is about $185,377, so the area is 1.3% undervalued. It is a balanced market, leaning toward sellers: homes take about 91 days to sell, listings are down 20% from a year ago, 0% of listings have had a price cut. Zillow expects prices to rise about 2.9% over the next year. A household needs about $39,678 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 $53,304. In the latest IRS figures, 65 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
$183,035
Change in 1 year
+7.3%
Overvalued %
−1.3%
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Fair home value
$185,377
Change in 5 years
+16.8%
Zillow forecast, next 12 months
+2.9%
Home value to income
3.4×
Monthly mortgage payment (20% down)
$992
Income needed to afford it
$39,678
Property tax rate
0.71%
Rent and investing
HUD Fair Market Rent, 2 bedrooms
$1,212
Market activity
Listings vs a year ago
−20.0%
Days on market
91
Listings with a price cut
0.0%
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Homes for sale
12
Pending sales per 100 listings
8
Asking price per sq ft
$143
People and jobs
Median household income
$53,304
Population change (1 year)
+0.8%
Unemployment rate
4.8%
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Population
7,676
Income adjusted for cost of living
$59,691
Net moves in (IRS)
+65
Cost of living (US = 100)
89.3
Schools, risk and environment
School rating (1 to 10)
4.0
FEMA hazard risk score (0 to 100)
6.7
Flood risk score
12.8
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Wildfire risk score
49.5
Walkability (1 to 20)
4.0
Road, rail and air noise
52 dB
Questions people ask
Is Marion County, GA overvalued?
Home prices in Marion County, GA are slightly below what local incomes have historically supported: fair value is about $185,377, so the area is 1.3% undervalued.
Is Marion County, GA a buyer's or seller's market?
Marion County, GA is a balanced market, leaning toward sellers: homes take about 91 days to sell, listings are down 20% from a year ago, 0% of listings have had a price cut.
Are home prices going down in Marion County, GA?
Home values in Marion County, GA are up 7.3% over the last year. Zillow's forecast for the next 12 months is +2.9%.
How much do you need to earn to buy a home in Marion County, GA?
A household needs about $39,678 a year to afford the typical home in Marion County, GA at today's 7.18% mortgage rate (20% down, payment at 30% of income); the median household earns $53,304.