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Hartwell, GA

Hartwell, GA.

Population: 17,215 (Census ACS)

Home values & appreciation

Median home value
$317,545
1-year appreciation
+0.9%
3-year appreciation
+7.6%
5-year appreciation
+21.7%
10-year appreciation
+108.4%
All-time peak (2026-05)
$318,735
House Price Index
421.8 (-0.1% YoY)

Market activity

Days to pending
92 days
New listings (monthly)
26

Rents

Typical rent
$1,500/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
4
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)

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

Amenities

National parks within ~60 mi
1
Nearest national park
Ninety Six National Historic Site (55 mi)
Nearest airport
Airnautique, Inc. Airport (1 mi)
Nearest major airport
Anderson Regional Airport (AND) (16 mi)
Hospitals nearby (~15 mi)
1,090
Avg hospital rating
3.1 / 5
Solar radiation rating
Good (4.6 kWh/m²/day)

Migration

Net migration
+345 tax filers

Housing stock

Median year housing built
1,986
Median annual property tax
$1,306
Mean commute to work
24 min
Households with broadband internet
69.1%

Employment & development

Total county employment
6,784
Average weekly wage
$894
Top industries (by employment)
Accommodation & Food, Health Care, Administrative Services
Annual residential building permits (county)
150

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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