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Homer, GA
Full City Profile · Georgia · Banks County County
3.3
/5.0
B
Good
1,628
Population
166/sq mi density
$83,068
Median Income
$32,992 per capita
$264,200
Home Value
$373,582 Zillow
$1,032
Median Rent
20.1% income on rent
61°F
Avg Temperature
301 sunny days/yr
55
Violent Crime/100K
763 property/100K
B
Overall
3.3 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A+
Economy
4.5 / 5.0
$83,068 median income, 0.6% unemployment
A+
Affordability
4.9 / 5.0
$264,200 home value, $1,032/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
55 violent crimes/100K
C+
Education
2.7 / 5.0
21.2% bachelor's degree or higher
Housing Overview
Median Home Value
$264,200
6% below
US avg: $281,900
Median Rent
$1,032/mo
11% below
US avg: $1,163/mo
Homeownership Rate
65.8%
1% above US avg (65.4%)
Total Housing Units
643
Median year built: 1999
Home Value by Source
Census Median
$264,200
Zillow (ZHVI)
$373,582
Census ACS, Zillow ZHVI, Redfin median sale price
Ownership vs. Renting
65.8%
Owner-Occupied
34.2%
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:
$1,032/mo
Affordability & Housing Stock
Rent Burden
20.1%
of renters spending 30%+ of income on housing
35% below 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 | $264,200 |
| Zillow Home Value (ZHVI) | $373,582 |
Rent
| Census Median Rent | $1,032 |
| 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-Occupied | 65.8% |
| Renter-Occupied | 34.2% |
| Homeownership Rate | 65.8% |
| Total Housing Units | 643 |
| Median Year Built | 1999 |
| Rent Burden | 20.1% |