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The median home value in Pickens County, GA is $395,523 as of 2026-08-31, up 1.55% from a year earlier.
Median Home Value
$395,523
Year-over-Year
+1.55%
National Rank
#453 of 3071
Pickens County ranks 18th out of 159 counties in GA by median home price, and is +68.3% above the U.S. national median of $235,072. Within GA, the typical county has a median home value of $219,820, making Pickens County +79.9% above the GA state median.
The typical home value was unchanged, from $395,471 in May 2026 to $395,523 in Aug 2026.
Monthly Zillow Home Value Index snapshots retained by HomePriceMap. A short history is shown now and grows automatically as each new monthly release arrives.
| Month | Typical home value | Year-over-year change |
|---|---|---|
| May 2026 | $395,471 | +0.9% |
| Jun 2026 | $397,302 | +0.9% |
| Jul 2026 | $399,590 | +1.2% |
| Aug 2026 | $395,523 | +1.6% |
Households here earn a median of $78,930 a year against a typical home value of $395,523 — a price-to-income ratio of 5.0×, past the 5× level generally described as severely unaffordable. That is less affordable than roughly 84% of U.S. counties. (How this is calculated.)
Reporting agencies in Pickens County recorded a violent crime rate of 76 per 100,000 residents in 2024 — lower than most counties nationally. Property crime runs at 1,189 per 100,000.
Based on 1 reporting city covering 5,298 residents (FBI UCR data — what this covers).
The median home value in Pickens County is $395,523. That's up 1.55% from a year earlier. That is about 68.3% above the U.S. national county median of $235,072, and makes Pickens County the 18th most expensive of 159 counties in Georgia.
Median household income here is $78,930, so a typical home costs about 5.0× annual household earnings — expensive compared with other U.S. counties.
Reporting police departments in Pickens County recorded 76 violent crimes per 100,000 residents. That figure covers 5,298 residents across 1 reporting city, so it reflects the county's incorporated areas rather than every community within its borders.
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