2024 Compare Cities Housing:
Lavonia, GA vs Gainesville, GA

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- The median age of a home in Lavonia is 39.6% older than the median age of a home in Gainesville.
 Lavonia, GAGainesville, GAUnited States
 Median Home Age482942
 Median Home Cost$294,600$330,400$338,100
 Home Appr. Last 12 months22.4%22.4%16.6%
 Home Appr. Last 5 yrs.81.2%81.2%57.0%
 Home Appr. Last 10 yrs.140.7%140.7%101.1%
 Property Tax Rate$8.2$10.0$11.0
 Homes Owned37.6%36.8%57.4%
 Housing Vacant17.3%14.2%11.2%
 Homes Rented45.1%48.9%31.4%
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 Avg Rent For Home Or Apartment
 Lavonia, GAGainesville, GAUnited States
 Average Rent$1,110$1,470$1,840
 Studio Apartment$640$950$1,080
 1 Bedroom Home or Apartment$640$1,040$1,180
 2 Bedroom Home or Apartment$850$1,170$1,430
 3 Bedroom Home or Apartment$1,130$1,490$1,860
 4 Bedroom Home or Apartment$1,230$1,690$2,160
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 Vacant Housing
 Lavonia, GAGainesville, GAUnited States
 Vacant For Rent8.2%4.6%1.9%
 Vacant Rented2.3%0.4%0.4%
 Vacant For Sale0.0%1.2%0.7%
 Vacant Sold0.0%0.0%0.4%
 Vacant Vacation2.4%1.0%3.6%
 Vacant Other4.4%7.0%4.1%
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 Owner-Occupied Housing Value
 Lavonia, GAGainesville, GAUnited States
 Less Than $20,0000.0%2.5%2.6%
 $20,000 to $39,9991.1%0.5%2.4%
 $40,000 to $59,9992.6%0.2%2.8%
 $60,000 to $79,99910.6%2.0%3.9%
 $80,000 to $99,9995.8%2.4%4.5%
 $100,000 to $149,99932.2%7.3%11.3%
 $150,000 to $199,99912.5%22.5%13.0%
 $200,000 to $299,99918.1%27.2%20.1%
 $300,000 to $399,9992.8%11.5%13.6%
 $400,000 to $499,9991.5%12.8%8.3%
 $500,000 to $749,99912.7%6.9%9.7%
 $750,000 to $999,9990.0%1.8%3.9%
 $1,000,000 to $1,499,9990.0%1.3%2.2%
 $1,500,000 to $1,999,9990.0%0.6%0.8%
 $2,000,000 and over0.0%0.4%1.1%
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 Housing Units By Year Built
 Lavonia, GAGainesville, GAUnited States
 2015 and Newer0.0%0.5%0.2%
 2010 to 201414.5%20.6%13.6%
 2000 to 200914.5%20.6%13.6%
 1990 to 19999.0%17.5%13.6%
 1980 to 19897.5%16.7%13.2%
 1970 to 197914.2%10.4%14.8%
 1960 to 19699.0%17.5%13.6%
 1950 to 195915.2%6.2%10.0%
 1940 to 19495.9%2.4%4.7%
 1939 or Earlier12.7%4.6%12.2%
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Reviews for Gainesville    6 Reviews

Over 9 years ago

Don't know if it is the proximity to Atlanta that keeps prices high or the rural/frugal thinking that keeps housing opportunities at a minimum, but after living here for  More

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I moved to Gainesville,Ga in 2010 from NYC and I have found it's a great place to raise your childrens and a good quality of life.It's a good place to live. Gainesville  More

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Over 15 years ago

This is a great place to live if you like the country feel and enjoy all 4 seasons. Nice people and lots to  More

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