GA area data
Palmetto, GA
Palmetto, GA.
Population: 10,874 (Census ACS)
Home values & appreciation
- Median home value
- $323,244
- 1-year appreciation
- +0.9%
- 3-year appreciation
- -1.4%
- 5-year appreciation
- +19.5%
- 10-year appreciation
- +108.8%
- All-time peak (2024-05)
- $337,781
- House Price Index
- 421.8 (-0.1% YoY)
Market activity
- Median sale price
- $275,403
- Median list price
- $299,990
- Median days on market
- 223.5 days
- Sale-to-list ratio
- 98.6%
- Active listings
- 17
- 1-year forecast
- 0.0%
- New listings (monthly)
- 15
Rents
- Typical rent
- $2,224/mo
- 1BR fair-market rent
- $1,290/mo
- 3BR fair-market rent
- $1,690/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
- 2
- Elementary schools
- 1
- Middle schools
- 0
- High schools
- 0
Natural hazards & flood risk
- Overall hazard risk
- Relatively High
- Top hazards
- lightning, coldWave, hail, iceStorm, inlandFlooding
- FEMA flood zone
- X
- Flood risk level
- Minimal
Climate (30-year normals)
- Annual precipitation
- 55.4 in
Air quality
- Air quality rating
- Moderate
- Median AQI (annual)
- 53
- Days with Good air quality
- 155
- Days with Unhealthy air quality
- 2
Walkability & transit
- Walkability index
- 11.3 / 20
- Transit service frequency
- 637
Amenities
- National parks within ~60 mi
- 3
- Nearest national park
- Martin Luther King, Jr. National Historical Park (25 mi)
- Nearest airport
- South Fulton Airport (5 mi)
- Nearest major airport
- Hartsfield Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) (18 mi)
- Hospitals nearby (~15 mi)
- 9
- Avg hospital rating
- 2.3 / 5
- Solar radiation rating
- Good (4.5 kWh/m²/day)
Migration
- Net migration
- -1,646 tax filers
Housing stock
- Median year housing built
- 1,995
- Median annual property tax
- $2,237
- Mean commute to work
- 24 min
- Households with broadband internet
- 74.1%
Employment & development
- Total county employment
- 835,566
- Average weekly wage
- $1,882
- Top industries (by employment)
- Professional Services, Health Care, Accommodation & Food
- Annual residential building permits (county)
- 2,681
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