Hortense, GA housing market
The typical Hortense home is worth about $185,000, up 10.4% in a year, 44% below the Georgia typical home.
Home values, sales, trends and how Hortense compares with the towns next door — updated as new data is published.
Hortense at a glance
Typical home value, 2017–2026
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| January | Hortense | Georgia |
|---|---|---|
| 2018 | $108,000 | $186,000 |
| 2019 | $121,000 | $202,000 |
| 2020 | $129,000 | $215,000 |
| 2021 | $152,000 | $240,000 |
| 2022 | $172,000 | $292,000 |
| 2023 | $165,000 | $323,000 |
| 2024 | $171,000 | $334,000 |
| 2025 | $169,000 | $339,000 |
| 2026 | $177,000 | $332,000 |
| August 2026 | $185,000 | $331,000 |
A two-bedroom rents for about $1,140
HUD's Fair Market Rent for a two-bedroom in Hortense is $1,140 a month, utilities included: roughly what a modest, recently rented unit costs.
Studio $890 · 4 bedrooms $1,750
U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development, FY2026 Fair Market Rents by ZIP code (31543; Brunswick-St. Simons, GA MSA), 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. Fair Market Rents: U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development. Listings link to their publishers.