Blue Ridge, GA housing market
The typical Blue Ridge home is worth about $513,000, up 1.2% in a year, 55% above the Georgia typical home.
Home values, sales, trends and how Blue Ridge compares with the towns next door — updated as new data is published.
Blue Ridge at a glance
Typical home value, 2016–2026
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| January | Blue Ridge | Georgia |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | $244,000 | $172,000 |
| 2018 | $275,000 | $186,000 |
| 2019 | $299,000 | $202,000 |
| 2020 | $321,000 | $215,000 |
| 2021 | $375,000 | $240,000 |
| 2022 | $504,000 | $292,000 |
| 2023 | $513,000 | $323,000 |
| 2024 | $515,000 | $334,000 |
| 2025 | $514,000 | $339,000 |
| 2026 | $510,000 | $332,000 |
| August 2026 | $513,000 | $331,000 |
No new homes permitted in 2012
No permits for new homes were issued in Blue Ridge in 2012. The last year with any was 2010 (2 new homes).
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| Year | New homes | Single-family | 2+ per building | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2012 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 2011 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 2010 | 2 | 0 | 2 | $200,000 |
| 2009 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 2008 | 6 | 6 | 0 | $553,000 |
| 2007 | 8 | 4 | 4 | $590,000 |
| 2006 | 3 | 3 | 0 | $315,000 |
| 2005 | 1 | 1 | 0 | $167,000 |
| 2004 | 3 | 3 | 0 | $160,000 |
| 2003 | 3 | 3 | 0 | $160,000 |
Blue Ridge's permit office didn't report to the Census in 2012, so the 2012 figures are Census estimates.
Homes authorized by building permits, counted in the year the permit was issued. U.S. Census Bureau, Building Permits Survey.
11.5 years of income
The typical Blue Ridge home costs about 11.5 years of the town's median household income, more than across Georgia (4.3 years).
Home value ÷ ACS median household income.
Owners, rent & taxes
U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024.
A two-bedroom rents for about $970
HUD's Fair Market Rent for a two-bedroom in Blue Ridge is $970 a month, utilities included: roughly what a modest, recently rented unit costs. Renters already in Blue Ridge pay a median of $851, so moving in tends to cost more than staying put. A two-bedroom takes about 26% of the town's median household income.
Studio $730 · 4 bedrooms $1,450
U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development, FY2026 Fair Market Rents by ZIP code (30513; Fannin County, GA), weighted by land area. A Fair Market Rent is the 40th-percentile rent plus utilities for a standard unit. Median rent: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey.
Home values: Zillow Home Value Index (ZHVI), Zillow Research, August 2026. Sales, days on market and supply: Redfin Data Center. Income, ownership, taxes and rent: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey. New homes: U.S. Census Bureau, Building Permits Survey. Fair Market Rents: U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development. Listings link to their publishers.