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St. Marys, GA vs Folkston, GA

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- The median age of a home in St. Marys is 70.4% younger than the median age of a home in Folkston.
 St. Marys, GAFolkston, GAUnited States
 Median Home Age27  Unlock42
 Median Home Cost  Unlock$153,800$338,100
 Home Appr. Last 12 months21.0%  Unlock16.6%
 Home Appr. Last 5 yrs.  Unlock55.3%57.0%
 Home Appr. Last 10 yrs.89.3%  Unlock101.1%
 Property Tax Rate  Unlock$9.3$11.0
 Homes Owned53.0%  Unlock57.4%
 Housing Vacant  Unlock10.4%11.2%
 Homes Rented37.2%  Unlock31.4%
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 Avg Rent For Home Or Apartment
 St. Marys, GAFolkston, GAUnited States
 Average Rent  Unlock$1,090$1,840
 Studio Apartment$940  Unlock$1,080
 1 Bedroom Home or Apartment  Unlock$690$1,180
 2 Bedroom Home or Apartment$1,170  Unlock$1,430
 3 Bedroom Home or Apartment  Unlock$1,110$1,860
 4 Bedroom Home or Apartment$1,930  Unlock$2,160
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 Vacant Housing
 St. Marys, GAFolkston, GAUnited States
 Vacant For Rent  Unlock2.7%1.9%
 Vacant Rented0.0%  Unlock0.4%
 Vacant For Sale  Unlock0.0%0.7%
 Vacant Sold0.1%  Unlock0.4%
 Vacant Vacation  Unlock0.9%3.6%
 Vacant Other4.2%  Unlock4.1%
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 Owner-Occupied Housing Value
 St. Marys, GAFolkston, GAUnited States
 Less Than $20,000  Unlock15.1%2.6%
 $20,000 to $39,9991.1%  Unlock2.4%
 $40,000 to $59,999  Unlock21.7%2.8%
 $60,000 to $79,9992.9%  Unlock3.9%
 $80,000 to $99,999  Unlock11.3%4.5%
 $100,000 to $149,99916.6%  Unlock11.3%
 $150,000 to $199,999  Unlock5.7%13.0%
 $200,000 to $299,99927.7%  Unlock20.1%
 $300,000 to $399,999  Unlock0.0%13.6%
 $400,000 to $499,9996.0%  Unlock8.3%
 $500,000 to $749,999  Unlock4.4%9.7%
 $750,000 to $999,9992.1%  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  Unlock0.0%1.1%
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 Housing Units By Year Built
 St. Marys, GAFolkston, GAUnited States
 2015 and Newer1.1%  Unlock0.2%
 2010 to 2014  Unlock5.8%13.6%
 2000 to 200922.7%  Unlock13.6%
 1990 to 1999  Unlock20.2%13.6%
 1980 to 198913.9%  Unlock13.2%
 1970 to 1979  Unlock12.3%14.8%
 1960 to 196930.4%  Unlock13.6%
 1950 to 1959  Unlock14.1%10.0%
 1940 to 19490.9%  Unlock4.7%
 1939 or Earlier  Unlock15.5%12.2%
Reviews for St. Marys    12 Reviews

I'm not the type to sugarcoat reviews, I call it as I see it. So here goes. I will admit that St. Marys embraces that small town mentality. They do have regular  More

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You have to know what you want. Don't expect St Marys to be something it's not. If you want traffic and congestion, don't move here. It was a small town that  More

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This sweet little town is just what my family was looking for — a quiet place adjacent to the marshes, river and seashore. It’s affordable and safe, without the traffic  More

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