Augusta-Richmond County, GA-SC · Georgia

Columbia County

ZIP 30814

159,638 residents1,208 permits TTM$96,122 median HHI5 ZIP codesUpdated April 16, 2026
Investor first look

Median home value

$287,400

ACS 5-Year

Cap rate proxy

5.3%

FMR × 0.65 ÷ Home Value

Rent-to-income

16.6%

HUD FMR ÷ ACS HHI

Net migration

+2.36%

IRS SOI

Permits (TTM)

1,208

Census BPS

Climate risk

76.8

FEMA NRI (0–100)

ZIP 30814

Median home value

$287,895

Gross yield

4.0%

Cap rate

5.5%

Rent gap

-37.1%

Affordability

P/I: 3.0R/I:

Section 8 detail

SAFMR: $970Rent: $1,330Gap: -27.1%
ZIP code breakdown5 ZIP codes
ZIPMedian home valueRent (FMR 2BR)Gross yieldCap rateRent gap
30813$303,907$1,6806.6%7.2%-8.0%
30907$263,598$1,4206.5%6.4%1.6%
30814$287,895$9704.0%5.5%-37.1%
30809$399,916$1,8905.7%5.3%6.1%
30802$442,300$1,2403.4%3.6%-7.3%

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

Demographics

Owner-occupied

78.5%

Census ACS

Vacancy rate

13.8%

Census ACS

Bachelor's degree +

37.8%

Census ACS

Rent burdened

41.7%

Census ACS (>30% income)

Median age

37.5

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