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Covington, GA vs Snellville, GA

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- The median age of a home in Covington is 3.0% younger than the median age of a home in Snellville.
 Covington, GASnellville, GAUnited States
 Median Home Age33  Unlock42
 Median Home Cost  Unlock$333,600$338,100
 Home Appr. Last 12 months23.0%  Unlock16.6%
 Home Appr. Last 5 yrs.  Unlock78.1%57.0%
 Home Appr. Last 10 yrs.166.8%  Unlock101.1%
 Property Tax Rate  Unlock$11.3$11.0
 Homes Owned40.3%  Unlock57.4%
 Housing Vacant  Unlock6.4%11.2%
 Homes Rented52.8%  Unlock31.4%
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 Avg Rent For Home Or Apartment
 Covington, GASnellville, GAUnited States
 Average Rent  Unlock$2,160$1,840
 Studio Apartment$1,050  Unlock$1,080
 1 Bedroom Home or Apartment  Unlock$1,590$1,180
 2 Bedroom Home or Apartment$1,220  Unlock$1,430
 3 Bedroom Home or Apartment  Unlock$2,190$1,860
 4 Bedroom Home or Apartment$1,810  Unlock$2,160
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 Vacant Housing
 Covington, GASnellville, GAUnited States
 Vacant For Rent  Unlock1.0%1.9%
 Vacant Rented0.8%  Unlock0.4%
 Vacant For Sale  Unlock1.3%0.7%
 Vacant Sold0.0%  Unlock0.4%
 Vacant Vacation  Unlock0.1%3.6%
 Vacant Other2.1%  Unlock4.1%
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 Owner-Occupied Housing Value
 Covington, GASnellville, GAUnited States
 Less Than $20,000  Unlock1.2%2.6%
 $20,000 to $39,9993.2%  Unlock2.4%
 $40,000 to $59,999  Unlock0.4%2.8%
 $60,000 to $79,9992.2%  Unlock3.9%
 $80,000 to $99,999  Unlock2.3%4.5%
 $100,000 to $149,99922.9%  Unlock11.3%
 $150,000 to $199,999  Unlock29.9%13.0%
 $200,000 to $299,99921.6%  Unlock20.1%
 $300,000 to $399,999  Unlock10.8%13.6%
 $400,000 to $499,9992.0%  Unlock8.3%
 $500,000 to $749,999  Unlock1.4%9.7%
 $750,000 to $999,9990.0%  Unlock3.9%
 $1,000,000 to $1,499,999  Unlock0.0%2.2%
 $1,500,000 to $1,999,9990.0%  Unlock0.8%
 $2,000,000 and over  Unlock0.5%1.1%
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 Housing Units By Year Built
 Covington, GASnellville, GAUnited States
 2015 and Newer0.0%  Unlock0.2%
 2010 to 2014  Unlock21.0%13.6%
 2000 to 200929.7%  Unlock13.6%
 1990 to 1999  Unlock18.7%13.6%
 1980 to 198911.4%  Unlock13.2%
 1970 to 1979  Unlock27.4%14.8%
 1960 to 19698.1%  Unlock13.6%
 1950 to 1959  Unlock0.8%10.0%
 1940 to 19495.3%  Unlock4.7%
 1939 or Earlier  Unlock0.0%12.2%
Reviews for Covington    11 Reviews

This county sucks. It is so small that you get ripped off by all of the utility company's. They overcharge the customers and do not provide alternative options for  More

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It might have continued to be a nice place to live if it were not for all those criminals and government money parasites within this city. We are forced to live here now  More

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Over 15 years ago

don't know why people would still want to live here it is too much like dekalb but with out the convience of being closer to atlanta. the schools are terrable the houses  More

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Reviews for Snellville    2 Reviews

Over 16 years ago

We love living near Stone Mountain Park. It can be expensive but if you get a family pass it is more economical. Lots of things to do year  More

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Over 19 years ago

Great place to live until recently. In the past five years, population growth has exceeded superstructure improvements so much that the quality of life is  More

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