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Nelson, GA
Full City Profile · Georgia · Pickens County County
3.6
/5.0
B+
Good
1,015
Population
630/sq mi density
$78,500
Median Income
$37,544 per capita
$246,900
Home Value
$373,015 Zillow
$1,072
Median Rent
40.4% income on rent
58°F
Avg Temperature
301 sunny days/yr
B+
Overall
3.6 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.0 / 5.0
$78,500 median income, 5.9% unemployment
A+
Affordability
4.9 / 5.0
$246,900 home value, $1,072/mo rent
C+
Safety
2.5 / 5.0
0 violent crimes/100K
C+
Education
2.8 / 5.0
22.9% bachelor's degree or higher
Housing Overview
Median Home Value
$246,900
12% below
US avg: $281,900
Median Rent
$1,072/mo
8% below
US avg: $1,163/mo
Homeownership Rate
77.1%
18% above US avg (65.4%)
Total Housing Units
413
Median year built: 1995
Home Value by Source
Census Median
$246,900
Zillow (ZHVI)
$373,015
Median Sale Price
$413,500
Median List Price
$389,950
Census ACS, Zillow ZHVI, Redfin median sale price
Ownership vs. Renting
77.1%
Owner-Occupied
22.9%
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:
$1,072/mo
Market Indicators (Redfin)
Median Days on Market
47 days
Sale-to-List Ratio
1.0%
Buyers market
Homes Sold
4
Price Drops
55.6%
of listings with price reduction
Price Per Sq Ft
$184
Active Inventory
9
homes for sale
Affordability & Housing Stock
Rent Burden
40.4%
of renters spending 30%+ of income on housing
30% above US avg (31.0%)
Median Year Built
1995
Average age of housing stock: 31 years
Homeownership Rate
77.1%
Complete Housing Data
Home Values
| Census Median Value | $246,900 |
| Zillow Home Value (ZHVI) | $373,015 |
| Median Sale Price | $413,500 |
| Median List Price | $389,950 |
| Price Per Sq Ft | $184 |
Rent
| Census Median Rent | $1,072 |
| 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 | 47 |
| Sale-to-List Ratio | 1.0% |
| Price Drops | 55.6% |
| Homes Sold | 4 |
| Active Inventory | 9 |
| Price Per Sq Ft | $184 |
Ownership & Stock
| Owner-Occupied | 77.1% |
| Renter-Occupied | 22.9% |
| Homeownership Rate | 77.1% |
| Total Housing Units | 413 |
| Median Year Built | 1995 |
| Rent Burden | 40.4% |