Georgia

Thomas County

45,696 residents204 permits TTM$60,140 median HHI5 ZIP codesUpdated April 28, 2026
Investor first look

Median home value

$185,300

ACS 5-Year

Cap rate proxy

6.5%

FMR × 0.65 ÷ Home Value

Rent-to-income

19.9%

HUD FMR ÷ ACS HHI

Net migration

+0.95%

IRS SOI

Permits (TTM)

204

Census BPS

Climate risk

66.0

FEMA NRI (0–100)

ZIP code breakdown5 ZIP codes
ZIPMedian home valueRent (FMR 2BR)Gross yieldCap rateRent gap
3179210.2%
317385.7%
316265.5%
317734.8%
317574.3%

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

Demographics

Owner-occupied

61.9%

Census ACS

Vacancy rate

12.3%

Census ACS

Bachelor's degree +

23.6%

Census ACS

Rent burdened

40.8%

Census ACS (>30% income)

Median age

39.9

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 28, 2026