Harlem, GA
Full City Profile · Georgia · Columbia County County
2.7
/5.0
C+
Fair
3,793
Population
576/sq mi density
$43,571
Median Income
$33,623 per capita
$242,700
Home Value
$288,874 Zillow
$492
Median Rent
33.8% income on rent
64°F
Avg Temperature
323 sunny days/yr
35
Violent Crime/100K
1,246 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.7 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.9 / 5.0
$43,571 median income, 2.0% unemployment
B+
Affordability
3.5 / 5.0
$242,700 home value, $492/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
35 violent crimes/100K
C
Education
2.4 / 5.0
17.3% bachelor's degree or higher
Housing Overview
Median Home Value
$242,700
14% below
US avg: $281,900
Median Rent
$492/mo
58% below
US avg: $1,163/mo
Homeownership Rate
59.2%
9% below US avg (65.4%)
Total Housing Units
1,367
Median year built: 1978
Home Value by Source
Census Median
$242,700
Zillow (ZHVI)
$288,874
Median Sale Price
$150,000
Median List Price
$314,700
Census ACS, Zillow ZHVI, Redfin median sale price
Ownership vs. Renting
59.2%
Owner-Occupied
40.8%
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:
$492/mo
Market Indicators (Redfin)
Median Days on Market
41 days
Sale-to-List Ratio
1.0%
Buyers market
Homes Sold
5
Price Drops
0.0%
of listings with price reduction
Price Per Sq Ft
$136
Active Inventory
32
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
1978
Average age of housing stock: 48 years
Homeownership Rate
59.2%
Complete Housing Data
Home Values
| Census Median Value | $242,700 |
| Zillow Home Value (ZHVI) | $288,874 |
| Median Sale Price | $150,000 |
| Median List Price | $314,700 |
| Price Per Sq Ft | $136 |
Rent
| Census Median Rent | $492 |
| 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 | 41 |
| Sale-to-List Ratio | 1.0% |
| Price Drops | 0.0% |
| Homes Sold | 5 |
| Active Inventory | 32 |
| Price Per Sq Ft | $136 |
Ownership & Stock
| Owner-Occupied | 59.2% |
| Renter-Occupied | 40.8% |
| Homeownership Rate | 59.2% |
| Total Housing Units | 1,367 |
| Median Year Built | 1978 |
| Rent Burden | 33.8% |
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