GA area data
Waco, GA
Waco, GA.
Population: 3,849 (Census ACS)
Home values & appreciation
- Median home value
- $280,339
- 1-year appreciation
- +2.2%
- 3-year appreciation
- +13.3%
- 5-year appreciation
- +35.4%
- 10-year appreciation
- +147.9%
- All-time peak (2026-05)
- $282,544
- House Price Index
- 421.8 (-0.1% YoY)
Market activity
- Median sale price
- $375,000
- Median list price
- $299,900
- Median days on market
- 34 days
- Sale-to-list ratio
- 98.9%
- Active listings
- 5
- 1-year forecast
- +0.1%
Rents
- 2-bedroom fair-market rent (HUD reference)
- $1,030/mo
- 3BR fair-market rent
- $1,250/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%
Natural hazards & flood risk
- Overall hazard risk
- Relatively Low
- Top hazards
- tornado, coldWave, hail, iceStorm, lightning
- FEMA flood zone
- A
- Flood risk level
- High
Climate (30-year normals)
- Average annual temperature
- 79.0°F
- Average high
- 80.0°F
- Average low
- 78.0°F
- Annual precipitation
- 48.3 in
Walkability & transit
- Walkability index
- 3.0 / 20
- Transit service frequency
- -99,999
Amenities
- National parks within ~60 mi
- 6
- Nearest national park
- Freedom Riders National Monument (38 mi)
- Nearest airport
- West Georgia Regional Airport / O V Gray Field (6 mi)
- Hospitals nearby (~15 mi)
- 339
- Avg hospital rating
- 3.0 / 5
- Solar radiation rating
- Fair (4.5 kWh/m²/day)
Migration
- Net migration
- +717 tax filers
Housing stock
- Median year housing built
- 1,993
- Median annual property tax
- $964
- Mean commute to work
- 31 min
- Households with broadband internet
- 37.3%
Employment & development
- Total county employment
- 37,556
- Average weekly wage
- $1,087
- Top industries (by employment)
- Health Care, Accommodation & Food, Construction
- Annual residential building permits (county)
- 704
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