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Jesup, GA Real Estate Market

Source & Methodology

Analytics built by:   Location, Inc.

Raw data sources:   American Community Survey (U.S. Census Bureau), U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development, Federal Housing Finance Agency.

Date(s) & Update Frequency:
  • Home Values, Rents: Reflects Q2 2024. Updated quarterly.
  • Setting, Housing Stock, Homeownership: 2022 (latest available). Updated annually.

Methodology:   NeighborhoodScout uses over 600 characteristics to build a neighborhood profile… Read more about Scout's Real Estate Data

Jesup, GA Housing Market Trends

With a population of 9,958, 3,957 total housing units (homes and apartments), and a median house value of $207,427, house prices in Jesup are solidly below the national average.

Single-family detached homes are the single most common housing type in Jesup, accounting for 76.78% of the city's housing units. Other types of housing that are prevalent in Jesup include duplexes, homes converted to apartments or other small apartment buildings ( 12.93%), large apartment complexes or high rise apartments ( 5.63%), and a few mobile homes or trailers ( 2.45%).

The most prevalent building size and type in Jesup are three and four bedroom dwellings, chiefly found in single-family detached homes. The city has a mixture of owners and renters, with 57.21% owning and 42.79% renting.

At the end of World War II, American soldiers returned home triumphant and, with the help of the GI Bill, built homes by the millions on the edges of America's cities. These homes were predominantly capes and ranches, modest in size, but built to house a growing middle-class as the 20th century became the American century. Jesup's housing was primarily built during this period, from the '40s through the '60s. A full 47.20% of the city's housing hails from this era. Other housing ages represented in Jesup include homes built between 1970-1999 ( 32.74%) and housing constructed between 2000 and later ( 14.21%). There's also some housing in Jesup built before 1939 ( 5.85%).

Vacant housing appears to be an issue in Jesup. Fully 10.90% of the housing stock is classified as vacant. Left unchecked, vacant Jesup homes and apartments can be a drag on the real estate market, holding Jesup real estate prices below levels they could achieve if vacant housing was absorbed into the market and became occupied. Housing vacancy rates are a useful measure to consider, along with other things, if you are a home buyer or a real estate investor.

Jesup Home Appreciation Rates

Real estate appreciation rates in Jesup's have tracked to near the national average over the last then years, with the annual appreciation rate averaging 6.35% during the period.

NeighborhoodScout's data show that during the latest twelve months, Jesup's appreciation rate, at 7.44%, has been at or slightly above the national average. In the latest quarter, Jesup's appreciation rate has been 0.64%, which annualizes to a rate of 2.59%.

Relative to Georgia, our data show that Jesup's latest annual appreciation rate is lower than 50% of the other cities and towns in Georgia.

One very important thing to keep in mind is that these are average appreciation rates for the city. Individual neighborhoods within Jesup differ in their investment potential, sometimes by a great deal. Fortunately, you can use NeighborhoodScout to pinpoint the exact neighborhoods in Jesup - or in any city or town - that have the best track record of real estate appreciation, by the latest quarter, the last year, 2 years, 5 years, 10 years, or even since 2000, to assist you in making the best Jesup real estate investment or home purchase decisions.

Average Home Values

Median Home Value

$207,427

Jesup, GA Home Prices
> $1,467,000
$1,100,001 - $1,467,000
$734,001 - $1,100,000
$587,001 - $734,000
$440,001 - $587,000
$293,001 - $440,000
$147,001 - $293,000
$73,001 - $147,000
$0 - $73,000
0.1%
0.1%
0.1%
0.1%
3.8%
3.8%
1.6%
1.6%
4.8%
4.8%
17.6%
17.6%
40.6%
40.6%
19.4%
19.4%
12.0%
12.0%
0% 100.0%
% of Homes
Average

for Georgia

Low

for nation

Number of Homes And Apartments:

3,957

Jesup Appreciation Rates

Rent & Ownership

Average Market Rent:

$1,378 / per month

Homeownership Rate

Owners
Renters
57.2%
57.2%
42.8%
42.8%
0% 100.0%
% of Homes

Vacancy Rate

Vacant
Occupied
10.9%
10.9%
89.1%
89.1%
0% 100.0%
% of Homes

Housing Market Details

Age of Homes

2000 or Newer
1970 - 1999
1940 - 1969
1939 or Older
14.2%
14.2%
32.7%
32.7%
47.2%
47.2%
5.9%
5.9%
0% 100.0%
% of Homes

Types of Homes

Single-Family
Townhomes
Small Apt. Buildings
Apt. Complexes
Mobile Homes
Other
76.8%
76.8%
2.2%
2.2%
12.9%
12.9%
5.6%
5.6%
2.5%
2.5%
0.0%
0.0%
0% 100.0%
% of Homes

Home Size

No Bedroom
1 Bedroom
2 Bedrooms
3 Bedrooms
4 Bedrooms
5 or more bedrooms
1.6%
1.6%
7.0%
7.0%
23.7%
23.7%
52.8%
52.8%
11.3%
11.3%
3.6%
3.6%
0% 100.0%
% of Homes

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