Towns with the most affordable housing in Georgia

Ranked by our Housing affordability score out of 100, which is based on home prices compared with income, rent as a share of income, and the typical home price. Of the 379 towns in Georgia with 1,000 or more people, these are the top 25.

Chester ranks first with a score of 93. Folkston and Sterling follow, with 90 and 88. Scores compare each town with all 27,850 towns we track across the US.

Rank	Town	Score	Home price compared with yearly income	Share of income spent on rent	Population
1	Chester	93	1.5×	8.3%	1,808
2	Folkston	90	1.6×	11.9%	4,631
3	Sterling	88	—	12.8%	2,091
4	Unionville	85	0.9×	17.1%	2,000
5	Nicholls	85	1.0×	17.1%	3,434
6	Lumpkin	81	2.0×	—	1,000
7	Rock Spring	80	1.8×	6.9%	1,183
8	Vienna	80	2.1×	12.4%	2,881
9	Rochelle	80	2.1×	14.3%	1,243
10	Union Point	79	1.4×	17.6%	1,704
11	Millen	79	2.0×	15.2%	2,956
12	Gordon	79	1.8×	16.4%	2,485
13	Webster County	78	1.8×	16.9%	2,381
14	Nahunta	78	1.6×	18.0%	1,386
15	Abbeville	75	1.9×	17.4%	2,771
16	McCaysville	75	2.3×	13.6%	1,392
17	Lakeview Estates	75	1.6×	19.2%	3,596
18	Wadley	74	1.7×	19.4%	1,706
19	Hoboken	73	2.1×	—	1,016
20	Edison	73	2.2×	17.1%	1,340
21	Homerville	73	2.6×	14.3%	2,432
22	Twin City	72	1.6×	20.5%	2,075
23	Hannahs Mill	72	2.2×	14.6%	3,230
24	Morgan	71	2.0×	18.1%	1,902
25	Willacoochee	71	1.3×	23.0%	1,301

Only towns with 1,000 or more people are ranked. Scores compare each town with all towns we track. See how we score towns and where the figures come from. These are estimates, so check official sources before you decide.

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