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Fairmount, GA — ZIP 30139

Population: 4,849 (Census ACS)

The median home value in ZIP 30139 (Fairmount, GA) is $315,467 — up 3.7% over the past year. Homes sell for a median $329,950 after a median 57 days on market. 1 schools serve the area (NCES). FEMA's National Risk Index rates the county's overall natural-hazard risk Relatively Low, with drought, coldwave, lightning the top-rated hazards. Cost of living is 7.5% below the US average (BEA, metro/state-level).

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$315,467

Median home value

+3.7%

1-year change

57

Median days on market

Relatively Low

Hazard risk (county)

Home values & appreciation

Median home value
$315,467
1-year appreciation
+3.7%
3-year appreciation
+10.3%
5-year appreciation
+30.3%
10-year appreciation
+139.5%
All-time peak (2026-05)
$315,571
House Price Index (state)
421.8 (-0.1% YoY)

Sources: home value index (ZIP-level) · FHFA House Price Index (state-level)

Market activity

Median sale price
$329,950
Median list price
$327,450
Median price per sqft
$253
1-year sale-price change
-5.5%
Median days on market
57 days
Homes sold (recent period)
12
For-sale inventory
16
Sale-to-list ratio
96.6%
Active listings
8
1-year forecast
+3.3%
New listings (monthly)
4

Source: recent area sales and market data (ZIP-level)

Rents

Studio fair-market rent
$930/mo
1BR fair-market rent
$1,040/mo
2BR fair-market rent
$1,220/mo
3BR fair-market rent
$1,620/mo
4BR fair-market rent
$1,860/mo

Sources: market rent index (ZIP-level) · HUD Fair Market Rents (metro/county-level, 40th-percentile regulatory reference)

Affordability

Cost of living index (Below Average)
92.5 (100 = US avg)
Electricity rate (state-level)
14.7¢/kWh
Natural gas rate (state-level)
$20.40/MCF
30-year mortgage rate (national)
6.66%
15-year mortgage rate (national)
6.00%

Sources: BEA Regional Price Parities (metro/state-level) · EIA energy rates (state-level) · Freddie Mac PMMS (national)

Schools

Total schools
1
Elementary schools
1
Middle schools
0
High schools
0
Schools include
Fairmount Elementary School

Source: NCES school directory, 2022-23 (school-address-based)

Natural hazards & flood risk

Overall hazard risk (county)
Relatively Low
Top hazards (county)
drought, coldWave, lightning, strongWind, tornado
Notable hazard ratings (county)
coldWave: Relatively Moderate · drought: Relatively High · earthquake: Relatively Low · hail: Relatively Low · hurricane: Relatively Low · iceStorm: Relatively Low
FEMA flood zone
X
Flood risk level
Minimal
Wildfire risk to homes (county)
Higher than 62% of US counties
Buildings in wildfire direct-exposure zone
83.5%
Radon potential (county)
Low radon potential — EPA Zone 3 of 3
EPA Superfund (NPL) sites within 5 mi
None
EPA recommends radon testing for every home regardless of zone.

Sources: FEMA National Risk Index (county-level) · FEMA flood data (ZIP-level) · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (county-level) · EPA radon zones + Superfund NPL

Climate (30-year normals)

Annual precipitation
50.9 in
USDA plant hardiness zone
8a (extreme annual low 10 to 15°F)

Sources: NOAA Climate Normals (30-year, nearest-station) · USDA Plant Hardiness Zone Map (2023)

Walkability & transit

Walkability index
5.5 / 20
Transit service frequency
-99,999
Jobs reachable by car (30 min)
1,202
Jobs reachable by transit (45 min)
1,795

Source: EPA Smart Location Database (metropolitan block groups)

Amenities

National parks within ~60 mi
5
Nearest national park
Kennesaw Mountain National Battlefield Park (34 mi)
National parks include
Kennesaw Mountain National Battlefield Park, Chattahoochee River National Recreation Area, Chickamauga & Chattanooga National Military Park
Airports within 30 mi
18
Nearest airport
Moore Airport (13 mi)
Nearest major airport
Richard B Russell Airport (RMG) (26 mi)
Hospitals nearby (~15 mi)
3
Hospitals include
NORTHSIDE HOSPITAL CHEROKEE, ADVENTHEALTH GORDON, PIEDMONT MOUNTAINSIDE HOSPITAL INC
Avg hospital rating (CMS)
3.7 / 5
Best hospital rating nearby (CMS)
4.0 / 5
Solar radiation rating
Fair (4.4 kWh/m²/day)

Sources: National Park Service · FAA airport data · CMS hospital data · DOE/NREL (proximity-based)

Migration

Net migration (county)
+389 tax filers

Source: IRS county-to-county migration data (county-level, ~12-month lag)

Housing stock

Median year housing built
1,991
Housing built before 1970
17.1%
Housing built 2000 or later
29.9%
Median annual property tax
$1,244
Mean commute to work
31 min
Households with broadband internet
52.9%

Source: Census ACS 5-year estimates (ZIP-level)

Employment & development

Total county employment
21,913
Average weekly wage
$1,066
Top industries (by employment)
Health Care, Wholesale Trade, Accommodation & Food
Annual residential building permits (county)
344

Sources: BLS QCEW (county-level) · Census Building Permits (county-level)

How it compares

ZIP 30139State medianUS median
Median home value$315,467$259,559$289,727
Median sale price$329,950$305,450$325,000
Median days on market57 days64 days51 days
Median annual property tax$1,244$1,615$2,006

State and US medians are computed across all US ZIP codes with sufficient public-data coverage, from the same sources as the figures above.

Area data compiled from public government, academic, and industry research feeds. Data sources →

Common questions

What is the median home value in ZIP 30139?
$315,467.
What is the median sale price in ZIP 30139?
$329,950.
How long do homes take to sell in ZIP 30139?
Median days on market: 57 days.
What is typical rent in ZIP 30139?
2-bedroom fair-market rent: $1,220/month (HUD FMR — a 40th-percentile regulatory reference, not market-observed).
What is the natural-hazard risk in ZIP 30139?
Overall risk: Relatively Low (FEMA NRI, county-level). Top hazards: drought, coldWave, lightning, strongWind, tornado.
Is ZIP 30139 in a flood zone?
Minimal (FEMA NFIP). FEMA flood zone X.
What is the wildfire risk in ZIP 30139?
Risk to homes is higher than 62% of US counties (USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities, county-level).
What is the radon potential in ZIP 30139?
Low radon potential — EPA Zone 3 of 3, county-level. EPA recommends testing every home regardless of zone.
Are there Superfund sites near ZIP 30139?
No current or proposed National Priorities List sites within 5 miles (EPA).
How many schools serve ZIP 30139?
1 schools (1 elementary) (NCES, 2022-23).
Is ZIP 30139 walkable?
Walkability index: 5.5/20 (EPA Smart Location Database).
What is the cost of living in ZIP 30139?
Regional Price Parity: 92.5 (100 = US average) (Below Average) (BEA RPP, metro/state-level).

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