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Fort Oglethorpe, GA

Fort Oglethorpe, GA.

Population: 7,745 (Census ACS)

Home values & appreciation

Median home value
$260,894
1-year appreciation
-0.8%
3-year appreciation
+4.5%
5-year appreciation
+29.1%
10-year appreciation
+109.7%
All-time peak (2024-08)
$265,998
House Price Index
421.8 (-0.1% YoY)

Market activity

1-year forecast
+1.2%
New listings (monthly)
9

Rents

Typical rent
$1,166/mo
1BR fair-market rent
$1,140/mo
3BR fair-market rent
$1,560/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
3
Elementary schools
2
Middle schools
0
High schools
1

Natural hazards & flood risk

Overall hazard risk
Relatively Low
Top hazards
coldWave, lightning, strongWind, tornado, winterWeather

Climate (30-year normals)

Average annual temperature
62.0°F
Average high
72.0°F
Average low
52.0°F
Annual precipitation
56.1 in

Amenities

National parks within ~60 mi
3
Nearest national park
Chickamauga & Chattanooga National Military Park (6 mi)
Nearest airport
Wilson Airport (5 mi)
Nearest major airport
Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport (Lovell Field) (CHA) (7 mi)
Hospitals nearby (~15 mi)
1
EV charging stations (within 10 mi)
63
Solar radiation rating
Fair (4.4 kWh/m²/day)

Migration

Net migration
+133 tax filers

Housing stock

Median year housing built
1,983
Median annual property tax
$1,552
Households with broadband internet
62.3%

Employment & development

Total county employment
13,249
Average weekly wage
$847
Top industries (by employment)
Accommodation & Food, Health Care, Construction
Annual residential building permits (county)
408

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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