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Alvaton, GA

Alvaton, GA.

Population: 1,597 (Census ACS)

The median home value in Alvaton, GA is $272,684 — up 2.0% over the past year. Homes sell for a median $259,950 after a median 65 days on market. FEMA's National Risk Index rates the county's overall natural-hazard risk Very Low, with drought the top-rated hazards. Cost of living is 7.5% below the US average (BEA, metro/state-level).

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$272,684

Median home value

+2.0%

1-year change

65

Median days on market

Very Low

Hazard risk (county)

Home values & appreciation

Median home value
$272,684
1-year appreciation
+2.0%
3-year appreciation
+10.0%
5-year appreciation
+36.6%
10-year appreciation
+114.6%
All-time peak (2026-07)
$272,684
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
$259,950
Median list price
$534,900
Median price per sqft
$159
1-year sale-price change
-7.6%
Median days on market
65 days
Homes sold (recent period)
4
For-sale inventory
5
Sale-to-list ratio
100.6%
Active listings
5
1-year forecast
+1.1%

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

Rents

Studio fair-market rent
$859/mo
1BR fair-market rent
$1,074/mo
2BR fair-market rent
$1,235/mo
3BR fair-market rent
$1,605/mo
4BR fair-market rent
$1,852/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)

Natural hazards & flood risk

Overall hazard risk (county)
Very Low
Top hazards (county)
drought
Notable hazard ratings (county)
drought: Relatively Moderate · hail: Relatively Low · heatWave: Relatively Low · iceStorm: Relatively Low · inlandFlooding: Relatively Low · lightning: Relatively Low
FEMA flood zone
X
Flood risk level
Minimal
Wildfire risk to homes (county)
Higher than 65% of US counties
Buildings in wildfire direct-exposure zone
86.9%
Radon potential (county)
Moderate radon potential — EPA Zone 2 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
52.4 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
4.0 / 20
Transit service frequency
-99,999
Jobs reachable by car (30 min)
4,520
Jobs reachable by transit (45 min)
6,474

Source: EPA Smart Location Database (metropolitan block groups)

Amenities

National parks within ~60 mi
2
Nearest national park
Martin Luther King, Jr. National Historical Park (45 mi)
National parks include
Martin Luther King, Jr. National Historical Park, Kennesaw Mountain National Battlefield Park
Airports within 30 mi
68
Nearest airport
Fagundes Field (5 mi)
Hospitals nearby (~15 mi)
3
Hospitals include
UPSON REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER, WELLSTAR SPALDING MEDICAL CENTER, WARM SPRINGS MEDICAL CENTER
Avg hospital rating (CMS)
2.0 / 5
Best hospital rating nearby (CMS)
2.0 / 5
Solar radiation rating
Good (4.6 kWh/m²/day)

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

Migration

Net migration (county)
+152 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
24.6%
Housing built 2000 or later
15.6%
Median annual property tax
$1,385
Households with broadband internet
25.3%

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

Employment & development

Total county employment
3,534
Average weekly wage
$926
Top industries (by employment)
Construction, Accommodation & Food, Agriculture
Annual residential building permits (county)
136

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

How it compares

AlvatonState medianUS median
Median home value$272,684$259,559$289,727
Median sale price$259,950$305,450$325,000
Median days on market65 days64 days51 days
Median annual property tax$1,385$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 Alvaton, GA?
$272,684.
What is the median sale price in Alvaton, GA?
$259,950.
How long do homes take to sell in Alvaton, GA?
Median days on market: 65 days.
What is typical rent in Alvaton, GA?
2-bedroom fair-market rent: $1,235/month (HUD FMR — a 40th-percentile regulatory reference, not market-observed).
What is the natural-hazard risk in Alvaton, GA?
Overall risk: Very Low (FEMA NRI, county-level). Top hazards: drought.
Is Alvaton, GA in a flood zone?
Minimal (FEMA NFIP). FEMA flood zone X.
What is the wildfire risk in Alvaton, GA?
Risk to homes is higher than 65% of US counties (USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities, county-level).
What is the radon potential in Alvaton, GA?
Moderate radon potential — EPA Zone 2 of 3, county-level. EPA recommends testing every home regardless of zone.
Are there Superfund sites near Alvaton, GA?
No current or proposed National Priorities List sites within 5 miles (EPA).
Is Alvaton, GA walkable?
Walkability index: 4.0/20 (EPA Smart Location Database).
What is the cost of living in Alvaton, GA?
Regional Price Parity: 92.5 (100 = US average) (Below Average) (BEA RPP, metro/state-level).

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