Boston, GA31626

Real Estate Data & Market Trends

Key Metrics at a Glance

Median Home Value
$199,000
1.3% YoY Growth
Median Household Income
$58,500
56.9% 5-Year Growth
Days on Market
101
77.0% Longer than last year
Home Price Forecast
2.3%
Median Rent
$2,450
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1-Bed Rent
N/A
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2-Bed Rent
N/A
N/A
3-Bed Rent
$2,450
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Other Zip Codes in Boston, GA

Property Listings — Boston, GA

As of Oct '25, Realtor.com reports that the median days on market for a home in Boston, GA is 101. This is a increase of 77.0% from last year, suggesting that homes are sitting on the market longer than last year. The percentage of listed homes with a reduced price is 22.0%, representing a small inventory and little supply pressure on home prices.

MetricZip Code AverageYear over Year % Change
Median Listing Price
$479,00037.0%
Listing Count
9220.0%
Listings as % of Homes0.4%220.0%
Days on Market
10177.0%
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Demographics — Boston, GA

As of the latest ACS Survey released in 2023, Boston, GA has a population of 3,080, which has decreased by -3.9% over the past 5 years. Boston, GA is a moderately popular place for families, as children make up 19.7% of the population. The area has a poorly educated workforce, with 13.8% of adult residents holding a bachelor’s degree or higher. There are few residents working remotely, with 0.5% reporting working from home.

MetricLatest CensusYoY % Change
Population
3,080-3.9%
% Under 18
19.7%-0.5%
% Seniors
20.5%1.5%
% WFH
0.5%-66.7%
% w/ College Degree
13.8%-0.7%
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As of the latest ACS Survey released in 2023, Boston, GA is a predominantly white area, with 62.4% of the population identifying as white. The white population has grown by 19.3% in the last 5 years. The second most common race or ethnicity in Boston, GA is black, making up 34.1% of the population. Foreign-born residents account for 0.5% of the population in Boston, GA, and this percentage has decreased by 93.6% as of the ACS Survey 5 years prior, suggesting fewer immigrants are calling the area home.

Race and Ethnicity

MetricLatest Census5-Year % Change
% White
62.4%19.3%
% Black
34.1%-14.5%
% Hispanic
2.0%-71.4%
% Asian
0.0%N/A
% Foreign Born
0.5%-93.6%
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Mortgage and Risk — Boston, GA

According to HUD data as of 2023, there were 24 mortgage originations in Boston, GA, of which 75.0% of loans were conventional mortgages. The average loan-to-value was 69.0%, with 21.0% above 90% LTV (very high). This implies large mortgage risk in Boston, GA. Investor activity is low, as 12.0% of loans were by investors. 4.0% of loans were cash-out refinances, suggesting few homeowners are tapping equity.

Mortgages

MetricZip Code Average
Total Loan Originations
24
% Conventional Loans
75.0%
% Government Loans
25.0%
% Investor Loans
12.0%
% Second Loans
0.0%
% Cash Out Refinance
4.0%

Loan Activity

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Rentals and Section 8 — Boston, GA

Boston, GA lacks sufficient Section 8 program data for analysis.

Section 8 Market Size

Total Units under HUD
41
Total Units Section 8
2
% Rentals under Section 8
0.0%
% Occupied Section 8
N/A

Section 8 Opportunity

Home SizeHUD PremiumMarket RentMax HUD Rent
1 BedroomN/AN/A$970
2 BedroomN/AN/A$1,090
3 Bedroom-$1,040$2,450$1,410
4 BedroomN/AN/A$1,510

Affordability — Boston, GA

Home Price to Income Ratio

MetricZip Code Average
Home Price to Income Ratio3.2
Median Home Price$199,000
Median Household Income$58,500

Boston, GA — ZIP Code Boundary Map

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