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Median Home Price in Cairo, GA

The median home value in Cairo, GA is $185,681 as of 2026-07-31, up 6.12% from a year earlier.

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Median Home Value

$185,681

Year-over-Year

+6.12%

Population

9,953

Cairo ranks #84 of 98 Georgia cities tracked here by median home value, and sits 39.7% below the state's city median of $308,120. It sits in Grady County, where the county-wide median is $198,079.

Housing affordability in Cairo

Median household income in Cairo is $40,920, so the typical home value is about 4.5× annual household income. This is a simple price-to-income benchmark rather than a monthly payment estimate; it does not account for mortgage rates, down payments, taxes or insurance.

Household income comes from the U.S. Census Bureau's ACS 5-Year Estimates, table B19013 (how the affordability measure works).

Crime in Cairo

Cairo police recorded a violent crime rate of 241 per 100,000 residents in 2024 — around the middle of the range for reporting cities. Property crime runs at 2,482 per 100,000.

Reported by the city's own police department to the FBI's Uniform Crime Reporting Program (what this covers).

Common questions about Cairo

What is the average home price in Cairo, GA?

People often call this an average home price, but the figure shown here is Zillow's typical home value (ZHVI), not a simple arithmetic average. In Cairo, that value is $185,681. That's up 6.12% from a year earlier. It is about 39.7% below the typical Georgia city tracked here.

Is Cairo expensive compared to the surrounding area?

Homes in Cairo are cheaper than Grady County as a whole, where the median is $198,079 — a difference of about 6.3%.

Is Cairo affordable?

Median household income here is $40,920, so the typical home value is about 4.5× annual household income. This ratio is a broad comparison measure, not a mortgage-payment estimate.

Is Cairo a safe place to live?

Cairo police reported 241 violent crimes per 100,000 residents, covering a population of about 9,953. Crime rates are one input among many — they vary block to block within a city, and this figure is a citywide average.