Dahlonega, GA

Full City Profile · Georgia · Lumpkin County County

4.1 /5.0
A Great
7,194 Population 810/sq mi density
$74,500 Median Income $23,558 per capita
$409,100 Home Value $384,773 Zillow
$1,290 Median Rent 51.0% income on rent
57°F Avg Temperature
A
Overall
4.1 / 5.0
Strong
B+
Economy
3.9 / 5.0
$74,500 median income, 3.9% unemployment
B+
Affordability
3.6 / 5.0
$409,100 home value, $1,290/mo rent
A+
Education
5.0 / 5.0
49.4% bachelor's degree or higher

Housing Overview

Median Home Value
$409,100
45% above
US avg: $281,900
Median Rent
$1,290/mo
11% above
US avg: $1,163/mo
Homeownership Rate
65.8%
1% above US avg (65.4%)
Total Housing Units
2,379
Median year built: 1999

Home Value by Source

Census Median
$409,100
Zillow (ZHVI)
$384,773
Census ACS, Zillow ZHVI, Redfin median sale price

Ownership vs. Renting

65.8%
Owner-Occupied
34.2%
Renter-Occupied
66%
34%
US avg: 65.4% owner-occupied

Fair Market Rents (HUD FY2026)

Studio
$979/mo
1 Bedroom
$1,023/mo
2 Bedroom
$1,203/mo
3 Bedroom
$1,524/mo
4 Bedroom
$1,775/mo
Census median rent: $1,290/mo · Zillow rent: $2,125/mo

Affordability & Housing Stock

Rent Burden
51.0%
of renters spending 30%+ of income on housing
65% above US avg (31.0%)
Median Year Built
1999
Average age of housing stock: 27 years
Homeownership Rate
65.8%

Complete Housing Data

Home Values

Census Median Value$409,100
Zillow Home Value (ZHVI)$384,773

Rent

Census Median Rent$1,290
Zillow Rent (ZORI)$2,125
FMR Studio$979
FMR 1-Bedroom$1,023
FMR 2-Bedroom$1,203
FMR 3-Bedroom$1,524
FMR 4-Bedroom$1,775

Market

Ownership & Stock

Owner-Occupied65.8%
Renter-Occupied34.2%
Homeownership Rate65.8%
Total Housing Units2,379
Median Year Built1999
Rent Burden51.0%