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Tifton city, GA

ZIP 31793 — 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 31793

Median Home Value
$189,600
Median Rent
$566
Affordability Snapshot
$52,000
Est. income to buy

Household income needed for a median home under a 20% down / 6.8% illustrative mortgage model (~$1,218/mo PITI).

9%
Rent-to-Income Ratio

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

2.4x
Home Price-to-Income Ratio

Below 3x — relatively affordable housing market.

27.9 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 31793 in Tifton city, GA, a household would need roughly $52,000 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 $1,218. That sits below the local median household income ($79,018), suggesting the typical household income is closer to a workable buy-in level under these assumptions. Rates, taxes, insurance, and HOA fees vary — treat this as a planning estimate, not a lender quote.

Housing Tenure

Vacancy rate 12% — check local market conditions.

Heating Fuel
Housing Metrics
Owner Occupied
74.7%+14% vs US avg
x
Vacancy Rate
12.2%+18% vs US avg
x
Broadband Access
87.9%+1% vs US avg
x
4+ Bedrooms
1.5%-90% vs US avg
x
Built Pre-1939
1.1%-91% vs US avg
x
Built Post-2014
2.6%-63% vs US avg
x
Rent Burden >30%
7.8%-84% vs US avg
x
Mortgage-Free
36.4%-5% vs US avg
x
$189,600
Home Value
$566
Rent
1995
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 detached68.9%
  • 1-unit attached0.8%
  • 2-9 units12.1%
  • 10+ units1.2%
  • Mobile home & other17.0%

Housing & Real Estate key statistics

Housing statistics
Housing
Median home value$189,600
Median rent$566
Owner-occupied74.7%
Vacant12.2%
Price-to-income2.4x
Est. income to buy$52,000