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South Fulton city, GA

ZIP 30296 — Housing & Real Estate

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2019–2023 5-Year Estimates. Page data updated 2026-08-02.

Middle ClassLow Snow Area

Home values, rent, tenure, and housing stock

Housing & Real Estate in ZIP Code 30296

Median Home Value
$184,700
Median Rent
$1,205
Affordability Snapshot
$51,000
Est. income to buy

Household income needed for a median home under a 20% down / 6.8% illustrative mortgage model (~$1,186/mo PITI).

24%
Rent-to-Income Ratio

Below the 30% threshold — generally affordable for median earners.

3.1x
Home Price-to-Income Ratio

Within the typical 3-5x range for home affordability.

12.8 yrs
Price-to-Rent Ratio

Years to break even buying vs renting at median home value and rent.

To comfortably buy a median-priced home in ZIP 30296 in South Fulton city, GA, a household would need roughly $51,000 in annual income under a 20% down, 30-year loan at 6.8% (illustrative), keeping housing costs near 28% of income. Estimated monthly PITI is about $1,186. That sits below the local median household income ($60,322), suggesting the typical household income is closer to a workable buy-in level under these assumptions. Rates, taxes, insurance, and HOA fees vary — treat this as a planning estimate, not a lender quote.

Housing Tenure

Owner-occupied majority; balanced tenure mix.

Heating Fuel
Housing Metrics
Owner Occupied
69.2%+6% vs US avg
x
Vacancy Rate
6.2%-40% vs US avg
x
Broadband Access
93.7%+8% vs US avg
x
4+ Bedrooms
7.1%-52% vs US avg
x
Built Pre-1939
1.5%-89% vs US avg
x
Built Post-2014
1.6%-78% vs US avg
x
Rent Burden >30%
33.1%-33% vs US avg
x
Mortgage-Free
26.9%-30% vs US avg
x
$184,700
Home Value
$1,205
Rent
1987
Year Built
2011
Moved In

Residents have lived here since ~2011 on average

Housing Structure

Census ACS structure types (single-family, multi-unit, etc.).

  • 1-unit detached82.9%
  • 1-unit attached4.3%
  • 2-9 units5.1%
  • 10+ units5.6%
  • Mobile home & other2.1%

Housing & Real Estate key statistics

Housing statistics
Housing
Median home value$184,700
Median rent$1,205
Owner-occupied69.2%
Vacant6.2%
Price-to-income3.1x
Est. income to buy$51,000