Thomaston, GA
Full City Profile · Georgia · Upson County County
2.6
/5.0
C+
Fair
9,798
Population
1,027/sq mi density
$36,571
Median Income
$25,458 per capita
$146,100
Home Value
$176,860 Zillow
$700
Median Rent
38.3% income on rent
64°F
Avg Temperature
304 sunny days/yr
441
Violent Crime/100K
4,809 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.6 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C+
Economy
2.7 / 5.0
$36,571 median income, 2.3% unemployment
A
Affordability
4.4 / 5.0
$146,100 home value, $700/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
441 violent crimes/100K (16% above avg)
C
Education
2.4 / 5.0
17.2% bachelor's degree or higher
Housing Overview
Median Home Value
$146,100
48% below
US avg: $281,900
Median Rent
$700/mo
40% below
US avg: $1,163/mo
Homeownership Rate
37.0%
43% below US avg (65.4%)
Total Housing Units
4,494
Median year built: 1964
Home Value by Source
Census Median
$146,100
Zillow (ZHVI)
$176,860
Median Sale Price
$100,000
Median List Price
$189,900
Census ACS, Zillow ZHVI, Redfin median sale price
Ownership vs. Renting
37.0%
Owner-Occupied
63.0%
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:
$700/mo
Market Indicators (Redfin)
Median Days on Market
76 days
Sale-to-List Ratio
0.9%
Buyers market
Homes Sold
5
Price Drops
20.8%
of listings with price reduction
Price Per Sq Ft
$96
Active Inventory
53
homes for sale
Affordability & Housing Stock
Rent Burden
38.3%
of renters spending 30%+ of income on housing
24% above US avg (31.0%)
Median Year Built
1964
Average age of housing stock: 62 years
Homeownership Rate
37.0%
Complete Housing Data
Home Values
| Census Median Value | $146,100 |
| Zillow Home Value (ZHVI) | $176,860 |
| Median Sale Price | $100,000 |
| Median List Price | $189,900 |
| Price Per Sq Ft | $96 |
Rent
| Census Median Rent | $700 |
| 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 | 76 |
| Sale-to-List Ratio | 0.9% |
| Price Drops | 20.8% |
| Homes Sold | 5 |
| Active Inventory | 53 |
| Price Per Sq Ft | $96 |
Ownership & Stock
| Owner-Occupied | 37.0% |
| Renter-Occupied | 63.0% |
| Homeownership Rate | 37.0% |
| Total Housing Units | 4,494 |
| Median Year Built | 1964 |
| Rent Burden | 38.3% |
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