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Elberton, GA

Elberton, GA.

Population: 15,640 (Census ACS)

Home values & appreciation

Median home value
$181,243
1-year appreciation
+5.6%
3-year appreciation
+13.5%
5-year appreciation
+42.8%
10-year appreciation
+128.9%
All-time peak (2026-03)
$184,079
House Price Index
421.8 (-0.1% YoY)

Market activity

New listings (monthly)
11

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
5
Elementary schools
2
Middle schools
1
High schools
1

Natural hazards & flood risk

Overall hazard risk
Very Low
Top hazards
iceStorm

Climate (30-year normals)

Annual precipitation
47.3 in

Amenities

National parks within ~60 mi
1
Nearest national park
Ninety Six National Historic Site (47 mi)
Nearest airport
Elbert County Airport Patz Field (3 mi)
Nearest major airport
Anderson Regional Airport (AND) (26 mi)
Hospitals nearby (~15 mi)
1
EV charging stations (within 10 mi)
26
Solar radiation rating
Good (4.6 kWh/m²/day)

Migration

Net migration
+179 tax filers

Housing stock

Median year housing built
1,975
Median annual property tax
$1,324
Mean commute to work
22 min
Households with broadband internet
60.4%

Employment & development

Total county employment
4,714
Average weekly wage
$852
Top industries (by employment)
Wholesale Trade, Accommodation & Food, Mining
Annual residential building permits (county)
208

Area data compiled from public government, academic, and industry research feeds. Data sources →

Data last updated

Most recent source refresh: Aug 2026. See all data sources →

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