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Housing in Offerman

A typical Offerman home is worth roughly $93,000

No new homes were permitted in 2020.

Typical home value
$93K
GA $331K
Estimate
2-bedroom rent
$1,130
a month, utilities in · HUD
Median tax bill
$814
GA $2,341

What kind of housing town is Offerman?

Read from the numbers below. The page puts what stands out first.

★ What stands out · Affordability

A typical home costs 2.8 years of income

Less than across Georgia (4.3 years). Try your own numbers below.

You could afford about
$129,000
Typical Offerman home $93K

That covers a typical Offerman home, with $36K to spare.

The typical home, each month
$560
Loan $460Tax $70Insurance $30

A two-bedroom rents for about $1,130 a month here, $570 more than owning.

An estimate, not a loan offer: payments of up to 28% of income, a 30-year fixed loan, Offerman’s typical property tax (0.87% of value a year, from the Census) and insurance of about 0.35%. Mortgage insurance, HOA fees and other debts aren’t included.

Renting

A two-bedroom rents for about $1,130

Renters already here pay a median of $1,000, so moving in tends to cost more than staying put.

Fair Market Rent a month, utilities included

Studio$880
1 bedroom$960
2 bedrooms$1,130
3 bedrooms$1,410
4 bedrooms$1,730
31%
of households rent · GA 34%
34
renter households
$1,000
median rent paid today · Census

U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development, Fair Market Rents by ZIP code (Brunswick-St. Simons, GA MSA): the 40th-percentile rent plus utilities for a standard unit. Median rent and renters: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey.

New construction

No new homes permitted in 2020

No permits for new homes were issued in Offerman in 2020. The last year with any was 2017 (1 new home).

Single-family
0123 20002005201020152020
0
new homes permitted in 2020
2
homes in the past 10 years
Every year as a table
YearNew homesSingle-family2+ per buildingValue
2020000—
2019000—
2018000—
2017110$365,000
2016000—
2015000—
2014000—
2013110$150,000
2012000—
2011000—
2010000—
2009110$200,000
2008110$350,000
2007220$500,000
2006000—
2005220$284,000
2004220$350,000
2003110$80,000
2002330$210,000
2001110$150,000
2000000—

Offerman's permit office didn't report to the Census in 2020, so the 2020 figures are Census estimates.

Homes authorized by building permits, counted in the year the permit was issued. U.S. Census Bureau, Building Permits Survey.

The homes

69% of Offerman households own their home

Half of Offerman’s homes were built before 1988.

Owners and renters
Own 69%Rent 31%

Georgia: 66% own.

1988
typical home built · GA 1992
$814
median property tax bill · GA $2,341
0.87%
of a home’s value, a year in tax · GA 0.77%

U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024 · figures for a place this size carry wide margins of error.

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Home values: Zillow Home Value Index (ZHVI), Zillow Research. 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.

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