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Median Home Price in Covington, GA

The median home value in Covington, GA is $298,188 as of 2026-06-30, down 1.51% from a year earlier.

Median Home Value

$298,188

Year-over-Year

-1.51%

Population

14,825

Covington ranks #55 of 98 Georgia cities tracked here by median home value, and sits 3.3% below the state's city median of $308,300. It sits in Newton County, where the county-wide median is $298,185.

Crime in Covington

Covington police recorded a violent crime rate of 648 per 100,000 residents in 2024 — higher than most cities that report to the FBI. Property crime runs at 3,818 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 Covington

How much does a house cost in Covington, GA?

The median home value in Covington is $298,188. That's down 1.51% from a year earlier. That is about 3.3% below the typical county in Georgia.

Is Covington expensive compared to the surrounding area?

Homes in Covington are about the same as Newton County as a whole, where the median is $298,185.

Is Covington a safe place to live?

Covington police reported 648 violent crimes per 100,000 residents, covering a population of about 14,825. Crime rates are one input among many — they vary block to block within a city, and this figure is a citywide average.