A typical Cedartown home is worth about $208,000
Up 4.2% in a year, 37% below the Georgia typical home.
Only 4 sales in May 2026: in a market this size, monthly medians swing a lot, so the typical value is the steadier guide.
What kind of housing town is Cedartown?
Read from the numbers below. The page puts what stands out first.
A typical home costs 6 years of income
More than across Georgia (4.3 years). Try your own numbers below.
That’s $72K short of a typical Cedartown home.
A two-bedroom rents for about $1,080 a month here, $170 less than owning.
How Cedartown ranks on affordability →
An estimate, not a loan offer: payments of up to 28% of income, a 30-year fixed loan, Cedartown’s typical property tax (0.92% of value a year, from the Census) and insurance of about 0.35%. Mortgage insurance, HOA fees and other debts aren’t included.
108 new homes permitted in 2025
Builders were permitted 108 new homes in Cedartown in 2025: 12 single-family houses and 96 in buildings with two or more homes, worth about $20.3 million to build. That's 11 per 1,000 residents, faster than across Georgia (6). Over the past 10 years, Cedartown has permitted 217 homes in all.
Between the 2010 and 2020 censuses, Cedartown gained 440 residents while 129 new homes were permitted: about 3.4 new residents per new home. Building and growth moved roughly in step. Across Georgia: 2.6 new residents per new home.
Every year as a table
| Year | New homes | Single-family | 2+ per building | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 (Jan–Aug) | 63 | 5 | 58 | $11.7 million |
| 2025 | 108 | 12 | 96 | $20.3 million |
| 2024 | 24 | 7 | 17 | $3.4 million |
| 2023 | 3 | 3 | 0 | $650,000 |
| 2022 | 13 | 13 | 0 | $2.6 million |
| 2021 | 4 | 4 | 0 | $543,000 |
| 2020 | 3 | 1 | 2 | $305,000 |
| 2019 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 2018 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 2017 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 2016 | 62 | 62 | 0 | $7 million |
| 2015 | 1 | 1 | 0 | $180,000 |
| 2014 | 1 | 1 | 0 | $168,000 |
| 2013 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 2012 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 2011 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 2010 | 65 | 1 | 64 | $6.8 million |
| 2009 | 2 | 2 | 0 | $198,000 |
| 2008 | 9 | 9 | 0 | $1 million |
| 2007 | 71 | 5 | 66 | $4.2 million |
| 2006 | 14 | 14 | 0 | $2.2 million |
| 2005 | 37 | 37 | 0 | $2 million |
| 2004 | 5 | 5 | 0 | $370,000 |
| 2003 | 94 | 84 | 10 | $4.2 million |
| 2002 | 89 | 77 | 12 | $3.9 million |
| 2001 | 4 | 1 | 3 | $105,000 |
| 2000 | 26 | 26 | 0 | $1.1 million |
How Cedartown ranks on new homes being built →
Homes authorized by building permits, counted in the year the permit was issued. U.S. Census Bureau, Building Permits Survey.
A two-bedroom rents for about $1,080
Renters already here pay a median of $896, so moving in tends to cost more than staying put.
Fair Market Rent a month, utilities included
U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development, Fair Market Rents by ZIP code (Haralson County, GA HUD Metro FMR Area): the 40th-percentile rent plus utilities for a standard unit. Median rent and renters: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey.
Up 32.6% in five years
Faster than Georgia (22.2%).
Show as a table
| January | Cedartown | Georgia |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | $84,000 | $172,000 |
| 2018 | $94,000 | $186,000 |
| 2019 | $108,000 | $202,000 |
| 2020 | $111,000 | $215,000 |
| 2021 | $135,000 | $240,000 |
| 2022 | $162,000 | $292,000 |
| 2023 | $187,000 | $323,000 |
| 2024 | $196,000 | $334,000 |
| 2025 | $203,000 | $339,000 |
| 2026 | $201,000 | $332,000 |
| August 2026 | $208,000 | $331,000 |
A typical Cedartown home worth $84K in September 2016 is worth about $208K today.
How Cedartown ranks on rising home prices →
Zillow Home Value Index: the typical value of all homes (middle third), smoothed and seasonally adjusted, through August 2026.
43% of Cedartown households own their home
Half of Cedartown’s homes were built before 1974.
Georgia: 66% own.
U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024.
Neighbors talk housing
What Cedartown buyers, sellers and renters are saying.
Your answer becomes a post in Town Square.
Home values: Zillow Home Value Index (ZHVI), Zillow Research, August 2026. Sales, days on market and supply: Redfin Data Center, May 2026. 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. The calculator is an estimate, not a loan offer.