GA area data
Elko, GA
Elko, GA.
Population: 1,387 (Census ACS)
Home values & appreciation
- Median home value
- $384,542
- 1-year appreciation
- +8.6%
- 3-year appreciation
- +22.6%
- 5-year appreciation
- +45.4%
- 10-year appreciation
- +98.5%
- All-time peak (2026-07)
- $384,542
- House Price Index
- 421.8 (-0.1% YoY)
Market activity
- Median sale price
- $960,000
- Median list price
- $544,900
- Median days on market
- 290 days
- Sale-to-list ratio
- 96.0%
- Active listings
- 4
- 1-year forecast
- +4.0%
Rents
- 2-bedroom fair-market rent (HUD reference)
- $1,235/mo
- 3BR fair-market rent
- $1,605/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%
Natural hazards & flood risk
- Overall hazard risk
- Relatively Low
- Top hazards
- lightning, drought, heatWave, strongWind, tornado
- FEMA flood zone
- X
- Flood risk level
- Minimal
Climate (30-year normals)
- Average annual temperature
- 68.0°F
- Average high
- 77.0°F
- Average low
- 58.0°F
- Annual precipitation
- 47.9 in
Air quality
- Air quality rating
- Good
- Median AQI (annual)
- 49
- Days with Good air quality
- 190
- Days with Unhealthy air quality
- 1
Walkability & transit
- Walkability index
- 3.8 / 20
- Transit service frequency
- -99,999
Amenities
- National parks within ~60 mi
- 3
- Nearest national park
- Andersonville National Historic Site (25 mi)
- Nearest airport
- Snow Hill Airstrip (6 mi)
- Nearest major airport
- Robins Air Force Base (WRB) (23 mi)
- Hospitals nearby (~15 mi)
- 3
- Avg hospital rating
- 3.0 / 5
- Solar radiation rating
- Good (4.7 kWh/m²/day)
Migration
- Net migration
- +864 tax filers
Housing stock
- Median year housing built
- 1,999
- Median annual property tax
- $2,489
- Households with broadband internet
- 65.4%
Employment & development
- Total county employment
- 40,050
- Average weekly wage
- $895
- Top industries (by employment)
- Accommodation & Food, Health Care, Professional Services
- Annual residential building permits (county)
- 993
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