Butts County, Georgia Housing Market
In Butts County, Georgia, the median home value is $240,600, with a median monthly rent of $941. This places Butts County at #973 nationally out of 3134 counties by median home value, and #46 within Georgia.
📈 Price Trend (2017 → 2024)
📊 Recent Market Momentum (FHFA HPI)
FHFA House Price Index — All-Transactions, Annual (2000 = 100) · Latest: 2025
📍 Economic Snapshot
Employment & Wages
- Avg weekly wage: $950
- Establishments: 515
- BLS QCEW, 2025
Housing Supply
- Single-family: 85
- Multi-family: 0
- U.S. Census Bureau, Building Permits Survey
Migration Patterns
- Inflow: 9,070 (avg $72,147)
- Outflow: 8,410 (avg $73,185)
- IRS Statistics of Income
📍 Sub-Market Activity
Top 3 active ZIP codes in Butts County · Latest: 2025
| # | ZIP Code | HPI | YoY Change | Latest Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 30233 | 244.2 | -2.74% | 2025 |
| 2 | 31029 | 229.2 | +1.92% | 2025 |
| 3 | 30248 | 213.4 | -3.17% | 2025 |
Source: FHFA HPI for Five-Digit ZIP Codes (All-Transactions Index, 2000 = 100).
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| Metric | Butts County | Georgia Average | U.S. Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median Home Value | $240,600 | $197,932 | $227,706 |
| Median Gross Rent | $941 | $965 | $968 |
| Owner Occupancy Rate | 74.3% | 70.6% | 73.3% |
| Price/Rent Ratio | 21.3 | 16.6 | 18.7 |
Market Analysis
The median home value in Butts County is 21.6% above the Georgia state average and 5.7% above the U.S. national average. The median rent of $941/month is 2.5% below the state average.
With a price-to-rent ratio of 21.3, renting is generally more cost-effective than buying in the short to medium term. The market favors buyers only for long-term holds.
Butts County has an owner-occupancy rate of 74.3%, compared to 70.6% in Georgia and 73.3% nationally. This indicates a more homeowner-heavy market than the U.S. average.
Similar Counties by Home Value
| County | State | Median Home Value | Median Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tipton County | Tennessee | $240,600 | $1,013 |
| Morgan County | West Virginia | $240,600 | $794 |
| Rogers County | Oklahoma | $240,500 | $1,047 |
| Caldwell County | Texas | $240,500 | $1,173 |
| Smith County | Texas | $240,700 | $1,238 |
Other Counties in Georgia
| County | Median Home Value | Median Rent | Owner Occ. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Catoosa County | $240,900 | $993 | 74.2% |
| Habersham County | $238,300 | $974 | 72.8% |
| Jasper County | $243,400 | $970 | 85.6% |
| Putnam County | $249,300 | $1,002 | 80.9% |
| Lee County | $231,800 | $1,184 | 74.2% |
Data Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2024 5-Year Estimates (2017–2024). Variables: B25077 (Median Home Value), B25064 (Median Gross Rent), B25003 (Tenure). Data collected on 2026-10-14. The price-to-rent ratio is calculated as Median Home Value ÷ (Median Monthly Rent × 12).