Area data
Macon, GA — ZIP 31204
Population: 32,421 (Census ACS)
Home values & appreciation
- Median home value
- $122,570
- 1-year appreciation
- +2.2%
- 3-year appreciation
- +1.5%
- 5-year appreciation
- +22.6%
- 10-year appreciation
- +99.0%
- All-time peak (2024-07)
- $126,089
- House Price Index
- 421.8 (-0.1% YoY)
Market activity
- Median sale price
- $150,000
- Median list price
- $169,000
- Median days on market
- 51 days
- Sale-to-list ratio
- 94.5%
- Active listings
- 142
- 1-year forecast
- +2.0%
- Days to pending
- 75 days
- New listings (monthly)
- 45
Rents
- Typical rent
- $1,178/mo
- 1-year rent change
- +4.2%
- 1BR fair-market rent
- $1,155/mo
- 3BR fair-market rent
- $1,583/mo
Affordability
- Cost of living index (Below Average)
- 92.5 (100 = US avg)
- Electricity rate (state-level)
- 14.7¢/kWh
- Natural gas rate (state-level)
- $20.40/MCF
- 30-year mortgage rate (national)
- 6.66%
- 15-year mortgage rate (national)
- 6.00%
Schools
- Total schools
- 13
- Elementary schools
- 7
- Middle schools
- 2
- High schools
- 1
- Charter schools
- 1
Natural hazards & flood risk
- Overall hazard risk
- Relatively Low
- Top hazards
- lightning, hail, heatWave, hurricane, inlandFlooding
- FEMA flood zone
- X
- Flood risk level
- Minimal
Climate (30-year normals)
- Average annual temperature
- 66.0°F
- Average high
- 78.0°F
- Average low
- 53.0°F
- Annual precipitation
- 46.7 in
Air quality
- Air quality rating
- Moderate
- Median AQI (annual)
- 53
- Days with Good air quality
- 136
- Days with Unhealthy air quality
- 1
Walkability & transit
- Walkability index
- 8.8 / 20
- Transit service frequency
- -99,999
Amenities
- National parks within ~60 mi
- 2
- Nearest national park
- Ocmulgee Mounds National Historical Park (4 mi)
- Nearest airport
- Macon Downtown Airport (MAC) (7 mi)
- Nearest major airport
- Middle Georgia Regional Airport (MCN) (11 mi)
- Hospitals nearby (~15 mi)
- 5
- Avg hospital rating
- 2.5 / 5
- EV charging stations (within 10 mi)
- 65
- Solar radiation rating
- Good (4.6 kWh/m²/day)
Migration
- Net migration
- +97 tax filers
Housing stock
- Median year housing built
- 1,962
- Median annual property tax
- $1,322
- Mean commute to work
- 19 min
- Households with broadband internet
- 64.6%
Employment & development
- Total county employment
- 70,466
- Average weekly wage
- $1,024
- Top industries (by employment)
- Health Care, Accommodation & Food, Finance & Insurance
- Annual residential building permits (county)
- 154
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