St. Simons, GA

Full City Profile · Georgia · Glynn County County

4.7 /5.0
A+ Excellent
16,026 Population 974/sq mi density
$105,944 Median Income $71,254 per capita
$484,100 Home Value $250,684 Zillow
$1,626 Median Rent 23.5% income on rent
69°F Avg Temperature
A+
Overall
4.7 / 5.0
Strong
A+
Economy
4.9 / 5.0
$105,944 median income, 2.7% unemployment
A
Affordability
4.1 / 5.0
$484,100 home value, $1,626/mo rent
A+
Education
5.0 / 5.0
55.2% bachelor's degree or higher

Housing Overview

Median Home Value
$484,100
72% above
US avg: $281,900
Median Rent
$1,626/mo
40% above
US avg: $1,163/mo
Homeownership Rate
86.6%
32% above US avg (65.4%)
Total Housing Units
11,094
Median year built: 1988

Home Value by Source

Census Median
$484,100
Zillow (ZHVI)
$250,684
Redfin Median Sale
$635,750
Median Sale Price
$635,750
Median List Price
$677,000
Census ACS, Zillow ZHVI, Redfin median sale price

Ownership vs. Renting

86.6%
Owner-Occupied
13.4%
Renter-Occupied
87%
13%
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: $1,626/mo

Market Indicators (Redfin)

Median Sale Price
$635,750
Median Days on Market
128 days
Sale-to-List Ratio
1.0%
Buyers market
Homes Sold
28
Price Drops
20.7%
of listings with price reduction
Price Per Sq Ft
$355
Active Inventory
222
homes for sale

Affordability & Housing Stock

Rent Burden
23.5%
of renters spending 30%+ of income on housing
24% below US avg (31.0%)
Median Year Built
1988
Average age of housing stock: 38 years
Homeownership Rate
86.6%

Complete Housing Data

Home Values

Census Median Value$484,100
Zillow Home Value (ZHVI)$250,684
Redfin Median Sale$635,750
Median Sale Price$635,750
Median List Price$677,000
Price Per Sq Ft$355

Rent

Census Median Rent$1,626
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 Market128
Sale-to-List Ratio1.0%
Price Drops20.7%
Homes Sold28
Active Inventory222
Price Per Sq Ft$355

Ownership & Stock

Owner-Occupied86.6%
Renter-Occupied13.4%
Homeownership Rate86.6%
Total Housing Units11,094
Median Year Built1988
Rent Burden23.5%