Albany, GA · Georgia

Dougherty County

ZIP 31701

83,915 residents64 permits TTM$46,784 median HHI5 ZIP codesUpdated April 16, 2026
Investor first look

Median home value

$129,200

ACS 5-Year

Cap rate proxy

8.4%

FMR × 0.65 ÷ Home Value

Rent-to-income

23.2%

HUD FMR ÷ ACS HHI

Net migration

+1.21%

IRS SOI

Permits (TTM)

64

Census BPS

Climate risk

82.8

FEMA NRI (0–100)

ZIP 31701

Median home value

Gross yield

Cap rate

12.6%

Rent gap

Affordability

P/I: 1.6R/I: 20.8%

Section 8 detail

SAFMR: Rent: Gap:
ZIP code breakdown5 ZIP codes
ZIPMedian home valueRent (FMR 2BR)Gross yieldCap rateRent gap
3170513.7%
3170112.6%
317048.4%
317078.4%
317214.7%

Sort by any column. Click a ZIP for detail. Rent gap: green = HUD FMR above market rent.

Demographics

Owner-occupied

46.5%

Census ACS

Vacancy rate

15.6%

Census ACS

Bachelor's degree +

23.2%

Census ACS

Rent burdened

49.1%

Census ACS (>30% income)

Median age

36.6

Census ACS

Data sources
U.S. Census Bureau — American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates
U.S. Census Bureau — Building Permits Survey
U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development — Fair Market Rents / Small Area Fair Market Rents (SAFMR)
Internal Revenue Service — Statistics of Income Migration Data
FEMA — National Risk Index
Last updated: April 16, 2026