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Gainesville, GA
Full City Profile · Georgia · Hall County County
2.9
/5.0
C+
Fair
44,051
Population
1,303/sq mi density
$64,636
Median Income
$33,476 per capita
$337,000
Home Value
$368,326 Zillow
$1,234
Median Rent
33.8% income on rent
61°F
Avg Temperature
301 sunny days/yr
364
Violent Crime/100K
4,148 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.9 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.7 / 5.0
$64,636 median income, 2.2% unemployment
B+
Affordability
3.7 / 5.0
$337,000 home value, $1,234/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
364 violent crimes/100K
B
Education
3.1 / 5.0
26.2% bachelor's degree or higher
Housing Overview
Median Home Value
$337,000
20% above
US avg: $281,900
Median Rent
$1,234/mo
6% above
US avg: $1,163/mo
Homeownership Rate
41.0%
37% below US avg (65.4%)
Total Housing Units
17,217
Median year built: 1991
Home Value by Source
Census Median
$337,000
Zillow (ZHVI)
$368,326
Median Sale Price
$381,942
Median List Price
$394,130
Census ACS, Zillow ZHVI, Redfin median sale price
Ownership vs. Renting
41.0%
Owner-Occupied
59.0%
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:
$1,234/mo
· Zillow rent:
$1,646/mo
Market Indicators (Redfin)
Median Days on Market
77 days
Sale-to-List Ratio
1.0%
Buyers market
Homes Sold
22
Price Drops
28.1%
of listings with price reduction
Price Per Sq Ft
$198
Active Inventory
224
homes for sale
Affordability & Housing Stock
Rent Burden
33.8%
of renters spending 30%+ of income on housing
9% above US avg (31.0%)
Median Year Built
1991
Average age of housing stock: 35 years
Homeownership Rate
41.0%
Complete Housing Data
Home Values
| Census Median Value | $337,000 |
| Zillow Home Value (ZHVI) | $368,326 |
| Median Sale Price | $381,942 |
| Median List Price | $394,130 |
| Price Per Sq Ft | $198 |
Rent
| Census Median Rent | $1,234 |
| Zillow Rent (ZORI) | $1,646 |
| 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 | 77 |
| Sale-to-List Ratio | 1.0% |
| Price Drops | 28.1% |
| Homes Sold | 22 |
| Active Inventory | 224 |
| Price Per Sq Ft | $198 |
Ownership & Stock
| Owner-Occupied | 41.0% |
| Renter-Occupied | 59.0% |
| Homeownership Rate | 41.0% |
| Total Housing Units | 17,217 |
| Median Year Built | 1991 |
| Rent Burden | 33.8% |