Dawson, GA · Houses & Market Data

Dawson, Georgia houses and real estate market data.

Houses in Dawson, GA (Terrell County) — Census median home value $94,800, county listing prices up about 25.4% over the past year. Market data for Dawson houses and the broader area.

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Dawson, GA is in Terrell County, Georgia — this guide covers houses in Dawson and the whole local market: resale homes, condos, land, and new construction. The most recent Census estimate puts the population at 4,292, with a median household income of $29,046. Census data puts the median value of houses in Dawson at $94,800.

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Market overview

Dawson housing market

Dawson is in Terrell County, Georgia. Manifest Census and county price-trend data provide baseline context for houses in Dawson and the surrounding county market.

Median home value (Census ACS)

$94,800

Population (Census ACS)

4,292

Median household income

$29,046

County price trend (2024)

25.38% YoY

Population, income, and median home value from the project batch manifest (Census ACS 2023 5-year). County price trend from FHFA county HPI when present in the manifest row.

At a glance

Dawson market snapshot

Population

4,292

County

Terrell County

Median Household Income

$29,046

Median Home Value (city)

$94,800

Median Gross Rent

$728/mo

Price Trend (YoY)

+25.4%

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Why Dawson

What makes Dawson different

Home Value, By Source

The Census Bureau's American Community Survey (2023 5-year estimate) puts Dawson's median home value — across all owner-occupied homes, not just recent sales — at $94,800.

County Price Trend

Terrell County's FHFA house price index shows a 25.38% annual change in 2024.

Population & Income

Dawson has an estimated population of 4,292 and a median household income of $29,046, per the Census Bureau's American Community Survey (2023 5-year estimate).

Affordability Snapshot

Dawson's Census-reported median home value works out to about 3.3x the area's median household income, and median gross rent runs roughly 30% of that same income on an annualized basis. Housing economists commonly flag a price-to-income ratio above 4x as historically elevated -- useful context, not a personal affordability verdict.

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Places around Dawson

County guide: Terrell County — cities, market context, and local resources for the county that includes Dawson.

USAHouses.com also helps visitors looking in nearby Terrell County and other Georgia communities. Some locations may not yet have dedicated pages, but many licensed professionals in this region assist surrounding communities.

Nearby communities include Bronwood, Sasser, Parrott.

More Georgia cities with market guides: Columbus, Augusta, Macon-Bibb County, Athens-Clarke County, South Fulton, Sandy Springs, Roswell, Johns Creek.

Adjacent-county Census places with USAHouses.com pages: Shellman (~10.2 mi), Smithville (~14.2 mi), Leesburg (~16.4 mi), Plains (~18.3 mi), Webster County (~20.1 mi), Cuthbert (~20.6 mi), Leslie (~24.4 mi), Americus (~24.6 mi), De Soto (~25.6 mi), Coleman (~27.4 mi), Andersonville (~34.2 mi).

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Census & home facts

Dawson data from published sources

Population (ACS 2023)

4,292

Median home value (ACS 2023)

$94,800

Median household income (ACS 2023)

$29,046

Median gross rent (ACS 2023)

$728

County FHFA annual change (2024)

25.38%

Census place type

city

County

Terrell County

Land area (Census Gazetteer 2024)

3.75 sq mi

Census GEOID

1321912

Census ACS, FHFA, and FRED figures are labeled with the year present in existing CSVs. Subject to change / confirm locally.

Local life

Life in Dawson

Schools

Terrell County — 3 schools, 1,035 students enrolled, per the U.S. Department of Education's Common Core of Data. Terrell addresses may be served by Terrell County, but attendance zones vary by street — confirm assigned schools with the district before making a move.

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Common questions

Dawson FAQ

What are houses worth in Dawson, GA?

The Census Bureau's American Community Survey puts the median value of houses in Dawson at $94,800.

How much do houses cost in Dawson, GA?

For owner-occupied houses in Dawson, Census ACS data shows a median value of $94,800. Active listing prices in Terrell County may differ — see the market snapshot above.

What types of houses are in Dawson, GA?

Dawson houses include resale single-family homes, condos, mobile homes, and small multi-unit buildings, plus new construction in surrounding Terrell County communities where builders are active. The housing-stock section below uses Census ACS structure counts when available for this city.

What is the population of Dawson, GA?

The U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey (2023 5-year estimate) puts Dawson's population at approximately 4,292.

What's the median rent in Dawson, GA?

The Census ACS estimates median gross rent in Dawson at approximately $728 per month.

What is the median household income in Dawson, GA?

Census ACS data puts the median household income in Dawson at approximately $29,046.

Is the Dawson housing market growing?

Terrell County's FHFA house price index shows a 25.38% annual change in 2024.

Is Dawson, GA affordable relative to income?

Census ACS data puts Dawson's median home value at about 3.3 times the median household income, with median gross rent equal to roughly 30% of that income annually. This is a general benchmark, not a personal pre-qualification -- your own income, debt, and down payment determine what you can actually afford.

What school district serves Dawson, GA?

Manifest and public school-directory data suggest Terrell County for many Dawson addresses, but attendance zones vary by street — verify your assigned schools with the district before making a move.

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