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Jefferson, GA
Full City Profile · Georgia · Jackson County County
3.6
/5.0
B+
Good
14,249
Population
620/sq mi density
$96,761
Median Income
$37,129 per capita
$346,800
Home Value
$411,430 Zillow
$906
Median Rent
26.5% income on rent
61°F
Avg Temperature
301 sunny days/yr
153
Violent Crime/100K
1,643 property/100K
B+
Overall
3.6 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A+
Economy
4.9 / 5.0
$96,761 median income, 1.9% unemployment
A+
Affordability
4.7 / 5.0
$346,800 home value, $906/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
153 violent crimes/100K
B+
Education
3.7 / 5.0
33.9% bachelor's degree or higher
Housing Overview
Median Home Value
$346,800
23% above
US avg: $281,900
Median Rent
$906/mo
22% below
US avg: $1,163/mo
Homeownership Rate
77.3%
18% above US avg (65.4%)
Total Housing Units
4,612
Median year built: 2003
Home Value by Source
Census Median
$346,800
Zillow (ZHVI)
$411,430
Median Sale Price
$391,750
Median List Price
$424,500
Census ACS, Zillow ZHVI, Redfin median sale price
Ownership vs. Renting
77.3%
Owner-Occupied
22.7%
Renter-Occupied
US avg: 65.4% owner-occupied
Fair Market Rents (HUD FY2026)
Studio
$788/mo
1 Bedroom
$793/mo
2 Bedroom
$973/mo
3 Bedroom
$1,167/mo
4 Bedroom
$1,452/mo
Census median rent:
$906/mo
· Zillow rent:
$1,865/mo
Market Indicators (Redfin)
Median Days on Market
57 days
Sale-to-List Ratio
1.0%
Buyers market
Homes Sold
14
Price Drops
23.9%
of listings with price reduction
Price Per Sq Ft
$168
Active Inventory
92
homes for sale
Affordability & Housing Stock
Rent Burden
26.5%
of renters spending 30%+ of income on housing
15% below US avg (31.0%)
Median Year Built
2003
Average age of housing stock: 23 years
Homeownership Rate
77.3%
Complete Housing Data
Home Values
| Census Median Value | $346,800 |
| Zillow Home Value (ZHVI) | $411,430 |
| Median Sale Price | $391,750 |
| Median List Price | $424,500 |
| Price Per Sq Ft | $168 |
Rent
| Census Median Rent | $906 |
| Zillow Rent (ZORI) | $1,865 |
| FMR Studio | $788 |
| FMR 1-Bedroom | $793 |
| FMR 2-Bedroom | $973 |
| FMR 3-Bedroom | $1,167 |
| FMR 4-Bedroom | $1,452 |
Market
| Days on Market | 57 |
| Sale-to-List Ratio | 1.0% |
| Price Drops | 23.9% |
| Homes Sold | 14 |
| Active Inventory | 92 |
| Price Per Sq Ft | $168 |
Ownership & Stock
| Owner-Occupied | 77.3% |
| Renter-Occupied | 22.7% |
| Homeownership Rate | 77.3% |
| Total Housing Units | 4,612 |
| Median Year Built | 2003 |
| Rent Burden | 26.5% |