McDonough, GA

Full City Profile · Georgia · Henry County County

3.1 /5.0
B Good
30,056 Population 2,246/sq mi density
$77,734 Median Income $32,532 per capita
$285,800 Home Value $333,044 Zillow
$1,576 Median Rent 35.1% income on rent
62°F Avg Temperature
338 Violent Crime/100K 2,664 property/100K
B
Overall
3.1 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.7 / 5.0
$77,734 median income, 6.0% unemployment
A+
Affordability
4.6 / 5.0
$285,800 home value, $1,576/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
338 violent crimes/100K
B
Education
3.2 / 5.0
27.4% bachelor's degree or higher

Housing Overview

Median Home Value
$285,800
1% above
US avg: $281,900
Median Rent
$1,576/mo
36% above
US avg: $1,163/mo
Homeownership Rate
49.9%
24% below US avg (65.4%)
Total Housing Units
10,410
Median year built: 2005

Home Value by Source

Census Median
$285,800
Zillow (ZHVI)
$333,044
Redfin Median Sale
$280,000
Median Sale Price
$280,000
Median List Price
$327,581
Census ACS, Zillow ZHVI, Redfin median sale price

Ownership vs. Renting

49.9%
Owner-Occupied
50.1%
Renter-Occupied
50%
50%
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: $1,576/mo · Zillow rent: $1,763/mo

Market Indicators (Redfin)

Median Sale Price
$280,000
Median Days on Market
89 days
Sale-to-List Ratio
1.0%
Buyers market
Homes Sold
23
Price Drops
26.3%
of listings with price reduction
Price Per Sq Ft
$149
Active Inventory
133
homes for sale

Affordability & Housing Stock

Rent Burden
35.1%
of renters spending 30%+ of income on housing
13% above US avg (31.0%)
Median Year Built
2005
Average age of housing stock: 21 years
Homeownership Rate
49.9%

Complete Housing Data

Home Values

Census Median Value$285,800
Zillow Home Value (ZHVI)$333,044
Redfin Median Sale$280,000
Median Sale Price$280,000
Median List Price$327,581
Price Per Sq Ft$149

Rent

Census Median Rent$1,576
Zillow Rent (ZORI)$1,763
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 Market89
Sale-to-List Ratio1.0%
Price Drops26.3%
Homes Sold23
Active Inventory133
Price Per Sq Ft$149

Ownership & Stock

Owner-Occupied49.9%
Renter-Occupied50.1%
Homeownership Rate49.9%
Total Housing Units10,410
Median Year Built2005
Rent Burden35.1%