A typical Ellaville home is worth about $176,000
Up 1.9% in a year, 47% below the Georgia typical home.
What kind of housing town is Ellaville?
Read from the numbers below. The page puts what stands out first.
A typical home costs 3.7 years of income
Less than across Georgia (4.3 years). Try your own numbers below.
That covers a typical Ellaville home, with $11K to spare.
A two-bedroom rents for about $980 a month here, $50 less than owning.
An estimate, not a loan offer: payments of up to 28% of income, a 30-year fixed loan, Ellaville’s typical property tax (0.74% of value a year, from the Census) and insurance of about 0.35%. Mortgage insurance, HOA fees and other debts aren’t included.
Up 21.1% in five years
About the same pace as Georgia (22.2%).
Show as a table
| January | Ellaville | Georgia |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | $98,000 | $172,000 |
| 2018 | $97,000 | $186,000 |
| 2019 | $104,000 | $202,000 |
| 2020 | $114,000 | $215,000 |
| 2021 | $133,000 | $240,000 |
| 2022 | $149,000 | $292,000 |
| 2023 | $159,000 | $323,000 |
| 2024 | $175,000 | $334,000 |
| 2025 | $181,000 | $339,000 |
| 2026 | $172,000 | $332,000 |
| August 2026 | $176,000 | $331,000 |
A typical Ellaville home worth $98K in September 2016 is worth about $176K today.
Zillow Home Value Index: the typical value of all homes (middle third), smoothed and seasonally adjusted, through August 2026.
A two-bedroom rents for about $980
Renters already here pay a median of $747, 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 (Macon County, GA): the 40th-percentile rent plus utilities for a standard unit. Median rent and renters: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey.
No new homes permitted in 2025
No permits for new homes were issued in Ellaville in 2025. The last year with any was 2018 (1 new home).
Between the 2010 and 2020 censuses, Ellaville's population fell by 217 even though 1 new home was permitted. Homes are holding fewer people: households are getting smaller, or more homes are used part of the year. 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) | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 2025 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 2024 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 2023 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 2022 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 2021 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 2020 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 2019 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 2018 | 1 | 1 | 0 | $157,000 |
| 2017 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 2016 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 2015 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 2014 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 2013 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 2012 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 2011 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 2010 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 2009 | 1 | 1 | 0 | $150,000 |
| 2008 | 3 | 3 | 0 | $375,000 |
| 2007 | 4 | 4 | 0 | $575,000 |
| 2006 | 7 | 7 | 0 | $820,000 |
| 2005 | 2 | 2 | 0 | $400,000 |
| 2004 | 2 | 2 | 0 | $380,000 |
| 2003 | 2 | 2 | 0 | $380,000 |
| 2002 | 4 | 4 | 0 | $391,000 |
| 2001 | 4 | 4 | 0 | $391,000 |
| 2000 | 4 | 4 | 0 | $350,000 |
Homes authorized by building permits, counted in the year the permit was issued. U.S. Census Bureau, Building Permits Survey.
68% of Ellaville households own their home
Half of Ellaville’s homes were built before 1978.
Georgia: 66% own.
U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024.
Neighbors talk housing
What Ellaville 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. 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.