GA area data
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
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