Polk County, GA Housing

Housing in Polk County, GA is significantly more affordable than the US median value. The median housing value in Polk County is $189,100 whereas the US median value is currently $338,100. Additionally, the 1-year house appreciation rate is higher in Polk County at 15.27% compared to the 8.27% of appreciation rate across the United States. This means that those who invest in housing in Polk County are likely to see a greater return on their investment than those investing in housing across the rest of the country.

The median home cost in Polk County is $189,100. Home appreciation the last 10 years has been 175.0%. Home Appreciation in Polk County is up 25.8%.

Average Age of Homes

- The median age of Polk County real estate is 36 years old

The Rental Market in Polk County

- Renters make up 27.2% of the Polk County population
- 1.0% of houses and apartments in Polk County, are available to rent

DID YOU KNOW

Buying a home is the biggest single purchase most people make during their lives. The second largest is most often an automobile.

Median Monthly Rent by Number of Bedrooms

Housing by Year Built

Housing	Polk, Georgia	United States
	17,207.0	139,647,020.0
	38	42
	$189,100	$338,100
	25.8%	16.6%
	87.8%	57.0%
	175.0%	101.1%
	$9.24	$10.98
	$1,224	$2,690
	57.5%	57.4%
	9.9%	11.2%
	32.6%	31.4%
Vacant Housing
	1.0%	1.9%
	0.0%	0.4%
	0.8%	0.7%
	0.2%	0.4%
	1.1%	3.6%
	7.0%	4.1%
Value of Owner-Occupied Housing
	4.4%	2.6%
	4.0%	2.4%
	6.0%	2.8%
	10.8%	3.9%
	9.6%	4.5%
	23.4%	11.3%
	18.9%	13.0%
	10.6%	20.1%
	9.5%	13.6%
	1.5%	8.3%
	0.5%	9.7%
	0.4%	3.9%
	0.1%	2.2%
	0.0%	0.8%
	0.3%	1.1%
Housing Units by Year Structure Built
	0.0%	0.2%
	18.3%	13.6%
	18.3%	13.6%
	16.2%	13.6%
	13.8%	13.2%
	13.7%	14.8%
	16.2%	13.6%
	5.2%	10.0%
	3.7%	4.7%
	11.8%	12.2%

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