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Dalton, GA
Full City Profile · Georgia · Whitfield County County
3.1
/5.0
B
Good
34,402
Population
1,614/sq mi density
$61,236
Median Income
$31,047 per capita
$203,100
Home Value
$239,385 Zillow
$924
Median Rent
27.0% income on rent
61°F
Avg Temperature
318 sunny days/yr
269
Violent Crime/100K
3,711 property/100K
B
Overall
3.1 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.7 / 5.0
$61,236 median income, 2.7% unemployment
A+
Affordability
4.8 / 5.0
$203,100 home value, $924/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
269 violent crimes/100K
C+
Education
2.9 / 5.0
23.9% bachelor's degree or higher
Housing Overview
Median Home Value
$203,100
28% below
US avg: $281,900
Median Rent
$924/mo
21% below
US avg: $1,163/mo
Homeownership Rate
53.7%
18% below US avg (65.4%)
Total Housing Units
13,227
Median year built: 1982
Home Value by Source
Census Median
$203,100
Zillow (ZHVI)
$239,385
Median Sale Price
$253,750
Median List Price
$255,000
Census ACS, Zillow ZHVI, Redfin median sale price
Ownership vs. Renting
53.7%
Owner-Occupied
46.3%
Renter-Occupied
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:
$924/mo
· Zillow rent:
$1,508/mo
Market Indicators (Redfin)
Median Days on Market
127 days
Sale-to-List Ratio
1.0%
Buyers market
Homes Sold
12
Price Drops
25.0%
of listings with price reduction
Price Per Sq Ft
$174
Active Inventory
80
homes for sale
Affordability & Housing Stock
Rent Burden
27.0%
of renters spending 30%+ of income on housing
13% below US avg (31.0%)
Median Year Built
1982
Average age of housing stock: 44 years
Homeownership Rate
53.7%
Complete Housing Data
Home Values
| Census Median Value | $203,100 |
| Zillow Home Value (ZHVI) | $239,385 |
| Median Sale Price | $253,750 |
| Median List Price | $255,000 |
| Price Per Sq Ft | $174 |
Rent
| Census Median Rent | $924 |
| Zillow Rent (ZORI) | $1,508 |
| FMR Studio | $979 |
| FMR 1-Bedroom | $1,023 |
| FMR 2-Bedroom | $1,203 |
| FMR 3-Bedroom | $1,524 |
| FMR 4-Bedroom | $1,775 |
Market
| Days on Market | 127 |
| Sale-to-List Ratio | 1.0% |
| Price Drops | 25.0% |
| Homes Sold | 12 |
| Active Inventory | 80 |
| Price Per Sq Ft | $174 |
Ownership & Stock
| Owner-Occupied | 53.7% |
| Renter-Occupied | 46.3% |
| Homeownership Rate | 53.7% |
| Total Housing Units | 13,227 |
| Median Year Built | 1982 |
| Rent Burden | 27.0% |