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Saint George, GA

Saint George, GA.

Population: 3,620 (Census ACS)

The median home value in Saint George, GA is $195,851 — up 3.5% over the past year. FEMA's National Risk Index rates the county's overall natural-hazard risk Relatively Low, with lightning, coldwave, drought the top-rated hazards. Cost of living is 7.5% below the US average (BEA, metro/state-level).

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$195,851

Median home value

+3.5%

1-year change

Relatively Low

Hazard risk (county)

Home values & appreciation

Median home value
$195,851
1-year appreciation
+3.5%
3-year appreciation
+5.6%
5-year appreciation
+11.5%
All-time peak (2024-08)
$198,189
House Price Index (state)
421.8 (-0.1% YoY)

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

Market activity

For-sale inventory
10

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

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)
Relatively Low
Top hazards (county)
lightning, coldWave, drought, hurricane, inlandFlooding
Notable hazard ratings (county)
coldWave: Relatively Moderate · drought: Relatively Moderate · hail: Relatively Low · heatWave: Relatively Low · hurricane: Relatively Moderate · inlandFlooding: Relatively Moderate
Wildfire risk to homes (county)
Higher than 55% of US counties
Buildings in wildfire direct-exposure zone
75.3%
Radon potential (county)
Low radon potential — EPA Zone 3 of 3
EPA Superfund (NPL) sites within 5 mi
None
Nearest Superfund site
Pickettville Road Landfill (24.7 mi)
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
68.0°F
Average high
81.0°F
Average low
56.0°F
Annual precipitation
52.1 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)

Amenities

National parks within ~60 mi
2
Nearest national park
Timucuan Ecological & Historic Preserve (36 mi)
National parks include
Timucuan Ecological & Historic Preserve, Cumberland Island National Seashore
Airports within 30 mi
10
Nearest airport
Hilliard Airpark (14 mi)
Nearest major airport
Jacksonville International Airport (JAX) (24 mi)
Hospitals nearby (~15 mi)
21
Hospitals include
SHANDS JACKSONVILLE, ASCENSION ST VINCENT'S RIVERSIDE, BAPTIST HEALTH MEDICAL CENTER - JACKSONVILLE
Avg hospital rating (CMS)
3.3 / 5
Best hospital rating nearby (CMS)
5.0 / 5
Solar radiation rating
Good (4.7 kWh/m²/day)

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

Housing stock

Median year housing built
1,989
Housing built before 1970
12.6%
Housing built 2000 or later
23.5%
Median annual property tax
$932
Households with broadband internet
56.3%

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

Employment & development

Total county employment
6,452
Average weekly wage
$856
Top industries (by employment)
Accommodation & Food, Wholesale Trade, Construction
Annual residential building permits (county)
138

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

How it compares

Saint GeorgeState medianUS median
Median home value$195,851$259,559$289,727
Median annual property tax$932$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 Saint George, GA?
$195,851.
What is the natural-hazard risk in Saint George, GA?
Overall risk: Relatively Low (FEMA NRI, county-level). Top hazards: lightning, coldWave, drought, hurricane, inlandFlooding.
What is the wildfire risk in Saint George, GA?
Risk to homes is higher than 55% of US counties (USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities, county-level).
What is the radon potential in Saint George, GA?
Low radon potential — EPA Zone 3 of 3, county-level. EPA recommends testing every home regardless of zone.
Are there Superfund sites near Saint George, GA?
No current or proposed National Priorities List sites within 5 miles (EPA).
What is the cost of living in Saint George, GA?
Regional Price Parity: 92.5 (100 = US average) (Below Average) (BEA RPP, metro/state-level).

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