GA area data
Rincon, GA
Rincon, GA.
Population: 23,940 (Census ACS)
The median home value in Rincon, GA is $337,704 — down 2.1% over the past year. Homes sell for a median $281,900 after a median 267 days on market. Typical rent runs $2,062/month. 4 schools serve the area (NCES). FEMA's National Risk Index rates the county's overall natural-hazard risk Relatively Low, with hurricane the top-rated hazards. Cost of living is 7.5% below the US average (BEA, metro/state-level).
$337,704
Median home value
-2.1%
1-year change
267
Median days on market
Relatively Low
Hazard risk (county)
Home values & appreciation
- Median home value
- $337,704
- 1-year appreciation
- -2.1%
- 3-year appreciation
- +7.0%
- 5-year appreciation
- +34.8%
- 10-year appreciation
- +86.3%
- All-time peak (2025-05)
- $345,757
- 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
- $281,900
- Median list price
- $248,000
- Median price per sqft
- $122
- 1-year sale-price change
- +12.8%
- Median days on market
- 267 days
- Homes sold (recent period)
- 7
- For-sale inventory
- 138
- Sale-to-list ratio
- 99.5%
- Active listings
- 6
- 1-year forecast
- +2.0%
- Days to pending
- 68 days
- New listings (monthly)
- 35
Source: recent area sales and market data (ZIP-level)
Rents
- Typical rent
- $2,062/mo
- 1-year rent change
- +1.1%
- 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)
Schools
- Total schools
- 4
- Elementary schools
- 3
- Middle schools
- 1
- High schools
- 0
- Schools include
- Rincon Elementary School, Ebenezer Elementary School, Ebenezer Middle School, Blandford Elementary School
Source: NCES school directory, 2022-23 (school-address-based)
Natural hazards & flood risk
- Overall hazard risk (county)
- Relatively Low
- Top hazards (county)
- hurricane
- Notable hazard ratings (county)
- coldWave: Relatively Low · drought: Relatively Low · earthquake: Relatively Low · hail: Relatively Low · heatWave: Relatively Low · hurricane: Relatively Moderate
- FEMA flood zone
- X
- Flood risk level
- Minimal
- Wildfire risk to homes (county)
- Higher than 53% of US counties
- Buildings in wildfire direct-exposure zone
- 79.5%
- Radon potential (county)
- Low radon potential — EPA Zone 3 of 3
- EPA Superfund (NPL) sites within 5 mi
- None
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
- 49.2 in
- USDA plant hardiness zone
- 9a (extreme annual low 20 to 25°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)
- 11,321
- Jobs reachable by transit (45 min)
- 10,817
Source: EPA Smart Location Database (metropolitan block groups)
Amenities
- National parks within ~60 mi
- 2
- Nearest national park
- Fort Pulaski National Monument (25 mi)
- National parks include
- Fort Pulaski National Monument, Reconstruction Era National Historical Park
- Airports within 30 mi
- 11
- Nearest airport
- Swaids Field (8 mi)
- Nearest major airport
- Savannah Hilton Head International Airport (SAV) (12 mi)
- Hospitals nearby (~15 mi)
- 4
- Hospitals include
- CANDLER HOSPITAL, SAVANNAH HEALTH SERVICES LLC DBA MEMORIAL HEALTH UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER, EFFINGHAM HEALTH SYSTEM
- Avg hospital rating (CMS)
- 2.3 / 5
- Best hospital rating nearby (CMS)
- 4.0 / 5
- Solar radiation rating
- Good (4.7 kWh/m²/day)
Sources: National Park Service · FAA airport data · CMS hospital data · DOE/NREL (proximity-based)
Migration
- Net migration (county)
- +883 tax filers
Source: IRS county-to-county migration data (county-level, ~12-month lag)
Housing stock
- Median year housing built
- 2,000
- Housing built before 1970
- 10.1%
- Housing built 2000 or later
- 51.1%
- Median annual property tax
- $2,466
- Mean commute to work
- 29 min
- Households with broadband internet
- 74.8%
Source: Census ACS 5-year estimates (ZIP-level)
Employment & development
- Total county employment
- 9,371
- Average weekly wage
- $1,015
- Top industries (by employment)
- Accommodation & Food, Construction, Health Care
- Annual residential building permits (county)
- 304
Sources: BLS QCEW (county-level) · Census Building Permits (county-level)
How it compares
| Rincon | State median | US median | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median home value | $337,704 | $259,559 | $289,727 |
| Median sale price | $281,900 | $305,450 | $325,000 |
| Median days on market | 267 days | 64 days | 51 days |
| Typical rent | $2,062/mo | $1,781/mo | $1,808/mo |
| Median annual property tax | $2,466 | $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 Rincon, GA?
- $337,704.
- What is the median sale price in Rincon, GA?
- $281,900.
- How long do homes take to sell in Rincon, GA?
- Median days on market: 267 days.
- What is typical rent in Rincon, GA?
- Typical rent: $2,062/month.
- What is the natural-hazard risk in Rincon, GA?
- Overall risk: Relatively Low (FEMA NRI, county-level). Top hazards: hurricane.
- Is Rincon, GA in a flood zone?
- Minimal (FEMA NFIP). FEMA flood zone X.
- What is the wildfire risk in Rincon, GA?
- Risk to homes is higher than 53% of US counties (USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities, county-level).
- What is the radon potential in Rincon, GA?
- Low radon potential — EPA Zone 3 of 3, county-level. EPA recommends testing every home regardless of zone.
- Are there Superfund sites near Rincon, GA?
- No current or proposed National Priorities List sites within 5 miles (EPA).
- How many schools serve Rincon, GA?
- 4 schools (3 elementary, 1 middle) (NCES, 2022-23).
- Is Rincon, GA walkable?
- Walkability index: 9.0/20 (EPA Smart Location Database).
- What is the cost of living in Rincon, GA?
- Regional Price Parity: 92.5 (100 = US average) (Below Average) (BEA RPP, metro/state-level).
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