Stephens County, GA

Description

Why Build in Stephens County?

 

Strong Population Growth and Competitive Housing

Stephens County, Georgia has seen significant population growth, increasing by 29.2% over the past year. The county’s median household income has also risen, reaching $56,546, reflecting a strengthening local economy. These trends indicate a growing demand for housing and present a prime opportunity for residential development.

Home prices in Stephens County have surged 29.2% year-over-year, reaching a median sale price of $263,720. Despite this price growth, the average days on market remain at 58 days, signaling that inventory remains constrained and demand continues to outpace supply. This presents a strong case for new home construction to meet the increasing demand.

Schools and Safety for Every Family

Stephens County is home to highly rated schools with a variety of teaching styles. Additionally, the county boasts low crime rates, making it an ideal location for families seeking both educational excellence and a secure living environment. Stephens County offers an attractive environment for builders looking to capitalize on a high-demand housing market.

Population
27,228
Median Income
$56,546
Median Home Price
$263,720
Housing Affordability Index
123

Median Home Value

Block

$117,818

Tract

$116,469

Zip

$165,520

Price Appreciation Since 2011

Tract

1.62X

Zip

1.85X

County

1.84X

County Schools

Tallulah Falls School: 9/10

The Learning Tree Academy: 8/10

Toccoa Elementary School: 8/10

Median Income

County

$56,546

State

$69,506

National

$72,603

Forecasted Income Growth

Tract

1.89%

Zip

0.00%

Crime

Overall Crime Index: 0.92X

Property Crime Index: 0.86X

Personal Crime Index: 0.53X

Median Home Value

Block

$117,818

Tract

$116,469

Zip

$165,520

Price Appreciation Since 2011

Tract

1.62X

Zip

1.85X

County

1.84X

Median Income

County

$56,546

State

$69,506

National

$72,603

Forecasted Income Growth

Tract

1.89%

Zip

0.00%

County Schools

Tallulah Falls School: 9/10

The Learning Tree Academy: 8/10

Toccoa Elementary School: 8/10

Crime

Overall Crime Index: 0.92X

Property Crime Index: 0.86X

Personal Crime Index: 0.53X