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Macon, GA vs Powder Springs, GA

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- The median age of a home in Macon is 50.0% younger than the median age of a home in Powder Springs.
 Powder Springs, GAUnited States, GA
 Median Home Age28  Unlock
 Median Home Cost  Unlock$338,100
 Home Appr. Last 12 months25.8%  Unlock
 Home Appr. Last 5 yrs.  Unlock57.0%
 Home Appr. Last 10 yrs.175.0%  Unlock
 Property Tax Rate  Unlock$11.0
 Homes Owned74.4%  Unlock
 Housing Vacant  Unlock11.2%
 Homes Rented21.3%  Unlock
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 Avg Rent For Home Or Apartment
 Macon, GAPowder Springs, GA
 Average Rent  Unlock$1,840
 Studio Apartment$1,480  Unlock
 1 Bedroom Home or Apartment  Unlock$1,180
 2 Bedroom Home or Apartment$1,710  Unlock
 3 Bedroom Home or Apartment  Unlock$1,860
 4 Bedroom Home or Apartment$2,540  Unlock
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 Vacant Housing
 Macon, GAPowder Springs, GA
 Vacant For Rent  Unlock1.9%
 Vacant Rented0.0%  Unlock
 Vacant For Sale  Unlock0.7%
 Vacant Sold0.8%  Unlock
 Vacant Vacation  Unlock3.6%
 Vacant Other2.1%  Unlock
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 Owner-Occupied Housing Value
 Macon, GAPowder Springs, GA
 Less Than $20,000  Unlock2.6%
 $20,000 to $39,9990.0%  Unlock
 $40,000 to $59,999  Unlock2.8%
 $60,000 to $79,9991.3%  Unlock
 $80,000 to $99,999  Unlock4.5%
 $100,000 to $149,99914.7%  Unlock
 $150,000 to $199,999  Unlock13.0%
 $200,000 to $299,99931.0%  Unlock
 $300,000 to $399,999  Unlock13.6%
 $400,000 to $499,9993.7%  Unlock
 $500,000 to $749,999  Unlock9.7%
 $750,000 to $999,9990.0%  Unlock
 $1,000,000 to $1,499,999  Unlock2.2%
 $1,500,000 to $1,999,9990.0%  Unlock
 $2,000,000 and over  Unlock1.1%
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 Housing Units By Year Built
 Macon, GAPowder Springs, GA
 2015 and Newer0.0%  Unlock
 2010 to 2014  Unlock13.6%
 2000 to 200918.1%  Unlock
 1990 to 1999  Unlock13.6%
 1980 to 198921.3%  Unlock
 1970 to 1979  Unlock14.8%
 1960 to 196930.4%  Unlock
 1950 to 1959  Unlock10.0%
 1940 to 19490.3%  Unlock
 1939 or Earlier  Unlock12.2%
Reviews for Macon    23 Reviews

Over 2 years ago

Macon is great, the thing I like about Macon is it's just an extension of Atlanta, like you wouldn't know the difference. The politics are the same, the people are the  More

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I moved to Macon seven years ago and have found the people to be welcoming, the restaurants wonderful, the downtown vibrant and so many activities to get involved with.   More

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Over 4 years ago

Macon is a perfect example of what Southern whites most feared in the 50-60s when there was the big push to bus blacks in to vote. The expected disaster occurred and is  More

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Reviews for Powder Springs    3 Reviews

Over 7 years ago

I have spent over a decade living in Powder Springs and if you take anything from my review let it be it's a great place to live if you have money and are Caucasian but  More

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Over 19 years ago

Too many cars, too few direct routes, too few left turn lanes. The traffic here is bad just about all the time, not just "rush hour". Going to the YMCA can be a  More

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Over 20 years ago

Powder Springs is great! It's a wonderful place to raise a family. Good schools, incredibly cheap housing, cute, with an old-south charm. The people are remarkably  More

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