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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
37%
63%
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 Market76
Sale-to-List Ratio0.9%
Price Drops20.8%
Homes Sold5
Active Inventory53
Price Per Sq Ft$96

Ownership & Stock

Owner-Occupied37.0%
Renter-Occupied63.0%
Homeownership Rate37.0%
Total Housing Units4,494
Median Year Built1964
Rent Burden38.3%