GA area data
Monroe, GA
Monroe, GA.
Population: 29,785 (Census ACS)
Home values & appreciation
- Median home value
- $362,626
- 1-year appreciation
- +0.9%
- 3-year appreciation
- +5.4%
- 5-year appreciation
- +30.8%
- 10-year appreciation
- +120.9%
- All-time peak (2026-04)
- $363,470
- House Price Index
- 421.8 (-0.1% YoY)
Market activity
- Median sale price
- $100,000
- Median list price
- $149,950
- Median days on market
- 706 days
- Sale-to-list ratio
- 95.4%
- Active listings
- 11
- 1-year forecast
- +0.3%
- Days to pending
- 64 days
- New listings (monthly)
- 47
Rents
- Typical rent
- $1,686/mo
- 1-year rent change
- +3.4%
- 1BR fair-market rent
- $1,210/mo
- 3BR fair-market rent
- $1,590/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
- 1
- High schools
- 0
Natural hazards & flood risk
- Overall hazard risk
- Relatively Low
- Top hazards
- iceStorm, lightning, strongWind, tornado
- FEMA flood zone
- A
- Flood risk level
- High
Climate (30-year normals)
- Annual precipitation
- 52.6 in
Walkability & transit
- Walkability index
- 10.0 / 20
- Transit service frequency
- -99,999
Amenities
- National parks within ~60 mi
- 3
- Nearest national park
- Chattahoochee River National Recreation Area (37 mi)
- Nearest airport
- Monroe Walton County Airport (0 mi)
- Nearest major airport
- Athens Ben Epps Airport (AHN) (24 mi)
- Hospitals nearby (~15 mi)
- 2
- Avg hospital rating
- 3.0 / 5
- Solar radiation rating
- Good (4.5 kWh/m²/day)
Migration
- Net migration
- +1,361 tax filers
Housing stock
- Median year housing built
- 1,994
- Median annual property tax
- $2,313
- Mean commute to work
- 27 min
- Households with broadband internet
- 74.9%
Employment & development
- Total county employment
- 22,752
- Average weekly wage
- $1,037
- Top industries (by employment)
- Construction, Health Care, Accommodation & Food
- Annual residential building permits (county)
- 648
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