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These days, finding an affordable place to live in the Wilkes County area can be challenging. Home prices in Wilkes County are now at a median cost of $137,900, lower than the Georgia average of $324,634.
The average cost of rent is $780/mo in Wilkes County, primarily driven by the current value of real estate in the Wilkes County area. In Wilkes County, 33.92% of households rent, and 68.07% of homeowners own their homes outright.
Housing affordability isn’t just about home prices, though. The average household income in Wilkes County is $4,477 per month. Households that rent pay about 17.42% of their income on rent here. Wilkes County’s most expensive areas are in the southern regions, while the cheapest areas are in the northern parts of the county.
Source: BestNeighborhood calculations from the U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2020-2024 5-year estimates.
Nearby Counties
- Lincoln County, GA: higher priced homes
- McCormick County, SC: higher priced homes
- Oconee County, GA: higher priced homes
- Morgan County, GA: higher priced homes
- Edgefield County, SC: higher priced homes
- Walton County, GA: higher priced homes
- Rockdale County, GA: higher priced homes
- DeKalb County, GA: higher priced homes
- Fulton County, GA: higher priced homes
- Calhoun County, SC: higher priced homes
Counties with Similar Populations
- Union County, FL: higher priced homes
- Boundary County, ID: higher priced homes
- Bourbon County, KS: less expensive homes
- Bowman County, ND: higher priced homes
- Box Butte County, NE: higher priced homes
- Boyd County, NE: less expensive homes
- Bracken County, KY: equally priced homes
- Bradley County, AR: less expensive homes
- Torrance County, NM: higher priced homes
- Trinity County, TX: less expensive homes
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