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Jekyll Island, GA
Full City Profile · Georgia · Glynn County County
3.3
/5.0
B
Good
1,078
Population
120/sq mi density
$76,445
Median Income
$49,653 per capita
$522,100
Home Value
$250,684 Zillow
$1,467
Median Rent
23.0% income on rent
69°F
Avg Temperature
301 sunny days/yr
1,414
Violent Crime/100K
7,554 property/100K
B
Overall
3.3 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A+
Economy
4.5 / 5.0
$76,445 median income, 0.0% unemployment
C+
Affordability
2.8 / 5.0
$522,100 home value, $1,467/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
1,414 violent crimes/100K (272% above avg)
A+
Education
4.9 / 5.0
48.4% bachelor's degree or higher
Housing Overview
Median Home Value
$522,100
85% above
US avg: $281,900
Median Rent
$1,467/mo
26% above
US avg: $1,163/mo
Homeownership Rate
81.8%
25% above US avg (65.4%)
Total Housing Units
1,283
Median year built: 1967
Home Value by Source
Census Median
$522,100
Zillow (ZHVI)
$250,684
Median Sale Price
$610,000
Median List Price
$599,000
Census ACS, Zillow ZHVI, Redfin median sale price
Ownership vs. Renting
81.8%
Owner-Occupied
18.2%
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:
$1,467/mo
Market Indicators (Redfin)
Median Days on Market
465 days
Sale-to-List Ratio
1.0%
Buyers market
Homes Sold
1
Price Drops
11.1%
of listings with price reduction
Price Per Sq Ft
$351
Active Inventory
36
homes for sale
Affordability & Housing Stock
Rent Burden
23.0%
of renters spending 30%+ of income on housing
26% below US avg (31.0%)
Median Year Built
1967
Average age of housing stock: 59 years
Homeownership Rate
81.8%
Complete Housing Data
Home Values
| Census Median Value | $522,100 |
| Zillow Home Value (ZHVI) | $250,684 |
| Median Sale Price | $610,000 |
| Median List Price | $599,000 |
| Price Per Sq Ft | $351 |
Rent
| Census Median Rent | $1,467 |
| 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 | 465 |
| Sale-to-List Ratio | 1.0% |
| Price Drops | 11.1% |
| Homes Sold | 1 |
| Active Inventory | 36 |
| Price Per Sq Ft | $351 |
Ownership & Stock
| Owner-Occupied | 81.8% |
| Renter-Occupied | 18.2% |
| Homeownership Rate | 81.8% |
| Total Housing Units | 1,283 |
| Median Year Built | 1967 |
| Rent Burden | 23.0% |