2025 Compare Cities Housing:
St. Simons, GA vs Inverness, FL

Change Cities
Highlights
- The median age of a home in St. Simons is 2.9% younger than the median age of a home in Inverness.
 St. Simons, GAInverness, FLUnited States
 Median Home Age34  Unlock42
 Median Home Cost  Unlock$229,900$338,100
 Home Appr. Last 12 months21.0%  Unlock16.6%
 Home Appr. Last 5 yrs.  Unlock98.0%57.0%
 Home Appr. Last 10 yrs.89.3%  Unlock101.1%
 Property Tax Rate  Unlock$6.1$11.0
 Homes Owned54.1%  Unlock57.4%
 Housing Vacant  Unlock17.8%11.2%
 Homes Rented10.8%  Unlock31.4%
 space
 Avg Rent For Home Or Apartment
 St. Simons, GAInverness, FLUnited States
 Average Rent  Unlock$1,280$1,840
 Studio Apartment$1,240  Unlock$1,080
 1 Bedroom Home or Apartment  Unlock$710$1,180
 2 Bedroom Home or Apartment$1,530  Unlock$1,430
 3 Bedroom Home or Apartment  Unlock$1,300$1,860
 4 Bedroom Home or Apartment$2,500  Unlock$2,160
 space1
 Vacant Housing
 St. Simons, GAInverness, FLUnited States
 Vacant For Rent  Unlock3.9%1.9%
 Vacant Rented0.9%  Unlock0.4%
 Vacant For Sale  Unlock1.8%0.7%
 Vacant Sold0.6%  Unlock0.4%
 Vacant Vacation  Unlock6.9%3.6%
 Vacant Other4.0%  Unlock4.1%
 space2
 Owner-Occupied Housing Value
 St. Simons, GAInverness, FLUnited States
 Less Than $20,000  Unlock3.3%2.6%
 $20,000 to $39,9990.3%  Unlock2.4%
 $40,000 to $59,999  Unlock7.8%2.8%
 $60,000 to $79,9990.4%  Unlock3.9%
 $80,000 to $99,999  Unlock12.0%4.5%
 $100,000 to $149,9991.7%  Unlock11.3%
 $150,000 to $199,999  Unlock12.3%13.0%
 $200,000 to $299,99921.1%  Unlock20.1%
 $300,000 to $399,999  Unlock1.3%13.6%
 $400,000 to $499,99915.7%  Unlock8.3%
 $500,000 to $749,999  Unlock1.6%9.7%
 $750,000 to $999,9996.7%  Unlock3.9%
 $1,000,000 to $1,499,999  Unlock0.0%2.2%
 $1,500,000 to $1,999,9990.6%  Unlock0.8%
 $2,000,000 and over  Unlock0.0%1.1%
 space3
 Housing Units By Year Built
 St. Simons, GAInverness, FLUnited States
 2015 and Newer0.0%  Unlock0.2%
 2010 to 2014  Unlock6.3%13.6%
 2000 to 200915.9%  Unlock13.6%
 1990 to 1999  Unlock28.2%13.6%
 1980 to 198919.4%  Unlock13.2%
 1970 to 1979  Unlock23.4%14.8%
 1960 to 196920.2%  Unlock13.6%
 1950 to 1959  Unlock2.5%10.0%
 1940 to 19494.2%  Unlock4.7%
 1939 or Earlier  Unlock0.8%12.2%
Reviews for St. Simons    3 Reviews

Over 17 years ago

nice place with a cute downtown. nice winter but summer are a way too humide and the nat bugs are very bad; they eat eat you to bone!!! the wages are low and not much to  More

   |    Reply

Over 19 years ago

It is beautiful, with the tree-lined streets and sunny beaches but it is also a very crazy place. Living on an island does something to people; it's as if all anyone  More

   |    Reply

Over 19 years ago

St. Simons is a beautiful little southern island. Real estate is over priced and the variety of people is low. It is a wonderful place to raise your children and to  More

   |    Reply

Start Your Review of St. Simons

Reviews for Inverness    11 Reviews

I moved here from St Petersburg last spring. I came here because it’s quiet with very little crime. True there isn’t many stores and restaurants but property is  More

   |    Reply

I've lived here for 18 years. Housing is expensive, extra gas tax, no shopping, no nice restaurants, nothing to do, low wages, nepotism is rampant (unless you're a good  More

   |    Reply

Over 7 years ago

We are looking at Inverness to decide if that is were we went to move. Any information  More

   |    Reply

Start Your Review of Inverness


Premium Subscription
Includes Cost of Living compares for child care, utilities, transportation, health, taxes, housing for home owners vs renters, weather, insurance premiums and so much more.


The premier source for comprehensive city data for over 30 years.

© Best Places. All rights reserved.