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Jasper, GA

Jasper, GA.

Population: 26,604 (Census ACS)

The median home value in Jasper, GA is $434,975 — up 1.2% over the past year. Homes sell for a median $460,000 after a median 82 days on market. Typical rent runs $2,393/month. 5 schools serve the area (NCES). FEMA's National Risk Index rates the county's overall natural-hazard risk Very Low, with lightning the top-rated hazards. Cost of living is 7.5% below the US average (BEA, metro/state-level).

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$434,975

Median home value

+1.2%

1-year change

82

Median days on market

Very Low

Hazard risk (county)

Home values & appreciation

Median home value
$434,975
1-year appreciation
+1.2%
3-year appreciation
+5.9%
5-year appreciation
+28.1%
10-year appreciation
+107.2%
All-time peak (2026-02)
$436,764
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
$460,000
Median list price
$500,000
Median price per sqft
$207
1-year sale-price change
+3.6%
Median days on market
82 days
Homes sold (recent period)
135
For-sale inventory
334
Sale-to-list ratio
97.2%
Active listings
279
1-year forecast
+0.5%
Days to pending
97 days
New listings (monthly)
62

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

Rents

Typical rent
$2,393/mo
Studio fair-market rent
$1,110/mo
1BR fair-market rent
$1,160/mo
2BR fair-market rent
$1,270/mo
3BR fair-market rent
$1,520/mo
4BR fair-market rent
$1,820/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
5
Elementary schools
2
Middle schools
2
High schools
1
Schools include
Pickens County Junior High School, Pickens County High School, Hill City Elementary School, Jasper Middle School, Harmony Elementary School

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

Natural hazards & flood risk

Overall hazard risk (county)
Very Low
Top hazards (county)
lightning
Notable hazard ratings (county)
coldWave: Relatively Low · drought: Relatively Low · hail: Relatively Low · iceStorm: Relatively Low · inlandFlooding: Relatively Low · landslide: Relatively Low
FEMA flood zone
A
Flood risk level
High
Wildfire risk to homes (county)
Higher than 61% of US counties
Buildings in wildfire direct-exposure zone
93.9%
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)

Average annual temperature
58.0°F
Average high
68.0°F
Average low
49.0°F
Annual precipitation
58.4 in
Annual snowfall
3.0 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
9.0 / 20
Transit service frequency
-99,999
Jobs reachable by car (30 min)
4,570
Jobs reachable by transit (45 min)
6,190

Source: EPA Smart Location Database (metropolitan block groups)

Amenities

National parks within ~60 mi
4
Nearest national park
Chattahoochee River National Recreation Area (33 mi)
National parks include
Chattahoochee River National Recreation Area, Kennesaw Mountain National Battlefield Park, Martin Luther King, Jr. National Historical Park
Airports within 30 mi
13
Nearest airport
Pickens County Airport (2 mi)
Nearest major airport
Cobb County International Airport-McCollum Field (32 mi)
Hospitals nearby (~15 mi)
1
Hospitals include
PIEDMONT MOUNTAINSIDE HOSPITAL INC
Avg hospital rating (CMS)
4.0 / 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)
+536 tax filers

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

Housing stock

Median year housing built
1,997
Housing built before 1970
8.4%
Housing built 2000 or later
40.8%
Median annual property tax
$2,306
Mean commute to work
27 min
Households with broadband internet
80.2%

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

Employment & development

Total county employment
7,602
Average weekly wage
$1,038
Top industries (by employment)
Health Care, Construction, Other Services
Annual residential building permits (county)
251

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

How it compares

JasperState medianUS median
Median home value$434,975$259,559$289,727
Median sale price$460,000$305,450$325,000
Median days on market82 days64 days51 days
Typical rent$2,393/mo$1,781/mo$1,808/mo
Median annual property tax$2,306$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 Jasper, GA?
$434,975.
What is the median sale price in Jasper, GA?
$460,000.
How long do homes take to sell in Jasper, GA?
Median days on market: 82 days.
What is typical rent in Jasper, GA?
Typical rent: $2,393/month.
What is the natural-hazard risk in Jasper, GA?
Overall risk: Very Low (FEMA NRI, county-level). Top hazards: lightning.
Is Jasper, GA in a flood zone?
High (FEMA NFIP). FEMA flood zone A.
What is the wildfire risk in Jasper, GA?
Risk to homes is higher than 61% of US counties (USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities, county-level).
What is the radon potential in Jasper, GA?
Moderate radon potential — EPA Zone 2 of 3, county-level. EPA recommends testing every home regardless of zone.
Are there Superfund sites near Jasper, GA?
No current or proposed National Priorities List sites within 5 miles (EPA).
How many schools serve Jasper, GA?
5 schools (2 elementary, 2 middle, 1 high) (NCES, 2022-23).
Is Jasper, GA walkable?
Walkability index: 9.0/20 (EPA Smart Location Database).
What is the cost of living in Jasper, GA?
Regional Price Parity: 92.5 (100 = US average) (Below Average) (BEA RPP, metro/state-level).

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