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Irondale CDP, GA

ZIP 30238 — Housing & Real Estate

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2019–2023 5-Year Estimates. Page data updated 2026-08-02.

Middle ClassLow Snow Area

Home values, rent, tenure, and housing stock

Housing & Real Estate in ZIP Code 30238

Median Home Value
$208,200
Median Rent
$1,156
Affordability Snapshot
$57,000
Est. income to buy

Household income needed for a median home under a 20% down / 6.8% illustrative mortgage model (~$1,337/mo PITI).

23%
Rent-to-Income Ratio

Below the 30% threshold — generally affordable for median earners.

3.5x
Home Price-to-Income Ratio

Within the typical 3-5x range for home affordability.

15.0 yrs
Price-to-Rent Ratio

Years to break even buying vs renting at median home value and rent.

To comfortably buy a median-priced home in ZIP 30238 in Irondale CDP, GA, a household would need roughly $57,000 in annual income under a 20% down, 30-year loan at 6.8% (illustrative), keeping housing costs near 28% of income. Estimated monthly PITI is about $1,337. That is roughly in line with the local median household income ($60,232). Rates, taxes, insurance, and HOA fees vary — treat this as a planning estimate, not a lender quote.

Housing Tenure

Diverse housing tenure.

Heating Fuel
Housing Metrics
Owner Occupied
59.9%-8% vs US avg
x
Vacancy Rate
8.8%-14% vs US avg
x
Broadband Access
89.0%+2% vs US avg
x
4+ Bedrooms
8.4%-43% vs US avg
x
Built Pre-1939
0.0%
x
Built Post-2014
1.7%-75% vs US avg
x
Rent Burden >30%
34.4%-31% vs US avg
x
Mortgage-Free
33.5%-12% vs US avg
x
$208,200
Home Value
$1,156
Rent
1989
Year Built
2013
Moved In

Residents have lived here since ~2013 on average

Housing Structure

Census ACS structure types (single-family, multi-unit, etc.).

  • 1-unit detached82.4%
  • 1-unit attached2.8%
  • 2-9 units5.0%
  • 10+ units5.1%
  • Mobile home & other4.6%

Housing & Real Estate key statistics

Housing statistics
Housing
Median home value$208,200
Median rent$1,156
Owner-occupied59.9%
Vacant8.8%
Price-to-income3.5x
Est. income to buy$57,000