GA area data
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
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