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Folkston, Georgia real estate market data.
Real estate market data for Folkston, GA (Charlton County) — Census median home value $76,800, county listing prices showing typical seasonal movement.
Folkston, GA is in Charlton County, Georgia — covering the whole local market here: resale homes, condos, land, and new construction. The most recent Census estimate puts the population at 4,609, with a median household income of $45,453. Census data puts Folkston's median home value at $76,800.
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Folkston market snapshot
Population
4,609
Median Household Income
$45,453
Median Home Value (city)
$76,800
Median Gross Rent
$833/mo
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Home Value, By Source
The Census Bureau's American Community Survey (2023 5-year estimate) puts Folkston's median home value — across all owner-occupied homes, not just recent sales — at $76,800.
Population & Income
Folkston has an estimated population of 4,609 and a median household income of $45,453, per the Census Bureau's American Community Survey (2023 5-year estimate).
Affordability Snapshot
Folkston's Census-reported median home value works out to about 1.7x the area's median household income, and median gross rent runs roughly 22% 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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What are home values like in Folkston, GA?
The Census Bureau's American Community Survey puts Folkston's median home value at $76,800.
What is the population of Folkston, GA?
The U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey (2023 5-year estimate) puts Folkston's population at approximately 4,609.
What's the median rent in Folkston, GA?
The Census ACS estimates median gross rent in Folkston at approximately $833 per month.
What is the median household income in Folkston, GA?
Census ACS data puts the median household income in Folkston at approximately $45,453.
Is Folkston, GA affordable relative to income?
Census ACS data puts Folkston's median home value at about 1.7 times the median household income, with median gross rent equal to roughly 22% 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.
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