The story of this market
The typical home in ZIP 30607 sells for about $327,835, or $170 per square foot.
Prices are down 7.5% from a year ago, which gives buyers more room to negotiate. Homes take about 64 days to sell, which is slow. HUD's fair market rent for a two-bedroom is $1,086 a month.
ZIP 30607 — Athens
The 30607 housing market is currently experiencing a cooling phase, with median sale prices down 7.5% year-over-year to $328,000. Inventory remains tight with 49 active listings, and homes are spending longer on the market compared to the previous year. This shift reflects a broader adjustment in the local Athens market.
This ZIP code is well-suited for family buyers and those seeking a suburban lifestyle with proximity to the amenities and employment opportunities of Athens.
Median prices moved down 7.5% year over year.
Homes spend a median of 64 days on market with 0.0 months of supply — a balanced-paced market.
21% of listings have cut prices · homes sell at 0% of asking — demand is cooling.
no recorded foreclosure-ledger notices (0.0 per 10,000 residents) · unemployment 5.2% · poverty 10.6% — a stable, low-distress profile.
versus the prior ACS vintage
in-migration and out-migration balanced
ZCTA 30607, Athens-Clarke County, GA
ACS 2024 5-year estimates. Aggregate published statistics for this ZIP — never individual records, and never an attribute of any individual property or resident.
The area is served by the Clarke County School District, which provides a range of public educational options for residents.
The area benefits from its proximity to the University of Georgia and the broader Athens-Clarke County economic hub, which drives local employment and development.
Composed from the ARED governance burden registry — tier-native tax structure (state + county + city + special districts), never averaged. State (Georgia) — Homestead Exemption: Provides a reduction in the assessed value of the property; the state standard exemption is $2,000, which is subtracted from the assessed value before the millage rate is applied. State (Georgia) — Ad Valorem Property Tax Assessment: Taxable tangible property is assessed at 40 percent of its fair market value. The formula for tax due is: ((Fair Market Value * 0.40) - Exemptions) * Millage Rate.
Residents primarily rely on personal vehicles for commuting, with access to major regional corridors connecting to the Athens employment core.
The area features access to local parks and green spaces typical of the Athens-Clarke County region, with proximity to shopping and dining districts.
The rental market shows strong demand with a median asking rent of $1,800, supported by a mix of single-family and apartment housing stock.
The economy is anchored by the University of Georgia and the diverse industry mix of the Athens-Clarke County metropolitan area.
Transportation is primarily highway-based, with regional infrastructure supporting commutes into the Athens urban center.
Development activity is consistent with the broader growth trends of the Athens-Clarke County area.
Parcels are subject to standard county and school district taxation and service jurisdictions.
Data sourced from City-Data and Niche profiles.
- Funopolis Family Fun Center4.415.9 mi
- Rush Athens Trampoline Park4.45.2 mi
- Chuck E. Cheese45.1 mi
- ACTIVE CLIMBING - Indoor Rock Climbing Gym4.85.9 mi
- Escape the Space - Live Escape Room in Athens, GA4.75.2 mi
- Sanford Stadium4.87.3 mi
- The Classic Center4.66.9 mi
- Stegeman Coliseum4.77.4 mi
- Golden Corral Buffet & Grill4.113.9 mi
- South Kitchen + Bar4.66.8 mi
- The State Botanical Garden of Georgia4.89.3 mi
- University 16 Cinemas4.66.9 mi
- Sandy Creek Park4.75.2 mi
- J&J Flea Market4.14.4 mi
- Bear Hollow Zoo4.57.8 mi
- Georgia Museum of Art4.87.8 mi
- Lyndon House Arts Center4.66.6 mi
- Morton Theatre4.76.7 mi
- Historic Elder Mill Covered Bridge4.715.9 mi
- Historic Athens Welcome Center4.76.8 mi
- The State Botanical Garden of Georgia4.89.3 mi
- Sandy Creek Park4.75.2 mi
- Bishop Park4.65 mi
- Oconee Veterans Park (Oconee County Parks & Rec Department)4.710 mi
- Sandy Creek Nature Center4.85.6 mi
- Lane Creek Golf Club3.812.3 mi
- The Georgia Club4.78.4 mi
- University Golf Course4.79 mi
- Pine Hills Golf Club3.712.7 mi
- Double Oaks Golf Club4.312.3 mi
- T.J. Maxx & HomeGoods4.46.1 mi
- Publix Super Market at Georgetown Square4.69.8 mi
- Publix Super Market at Athens Pointe Shopping Center4.55.2 mi
- Georgia Square Mall3.84.8 mi
- J&J Flea Market4.14.4 mi
Theme parks, venues, golf, airports, museums, water and shopping across the area from Google Maps, ranked by popularity within the radius shown.
Provides various recreational facilities and green spaces for residents.
Key-figure check: no independent anchor retained yet — first-researched cycles establish the anchor baseline this pass.