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Raw data sources: American Community Survey (U.S. Census Bureau), U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development, Federal Housing Finance Agency.
Methodology: NeighborhoodScout uses over 600 characteristics to build a neighborhood profile… Read more about Scout's Real Estate Data
With 4,046 people, 1,386 houses or apartments, and a median cost of homes of $146,275, house prices in Hawkinsville are some of the most affordable in Georgia as well as the nation.
Single-family detached homes are the single most common housing type in Hawkinsville, accounting for 58.70% of the city's housing units. Other types of housing that are prevalent in Hawkinsville include duplexes, homes converted to apartments or other small apartment buildings ( 17.20%), mobile homes or trailers ( 14.90%), and a few large apartment complexes or high rise apartments ( 9.19%).
People in Hawkinsville primarily live in small (one, two or no bedroom) single-family detached homes. Hawkinsville has a mixture of owner-occupied and renter-occupied housing.
There is a lot of housing in Hawkinsville built from 1970 to 1999 so parts of town may have that "Brady Bunch" look of homes popular in the '70s and early '80s, although some of these houses were built up through the early '90s as well. There is also a lot of housing in Hawkinsville built between 1940-1969 ( 31.91%). A lesser amount of the housing stock also hails from between 2000 and later ( 20.81%). There's also some housing in Hawkinsville built before 1939 ( 2.23%).
Appreciation rates for homes in Hawkinsville have been tracking above average for the last ten years, according to NeighborhoodScout data. The cumulative appreciation rate over the ten years has been 106.75%, which ranks in the top 30% nationwide. This equates to an annual average Hawkinsville house appreciation rate of 7.53%.
Appreciation rates are so strong in Hawkinsville that despite a nationwide downturn in the housing market, Hawkinsville real estate has continued to appreciate in value faster than most communities. Looking at just the latest twelve months, Hawkinsville appreciation rates continue to be some of the highest in America, at 8.15%, which is higher than appreciation rates in 71.73% of the cities and towns in the nation. Based on the last twelve months, short-term real estate investors have found good fortune in Hawkinsville. Hawkinsville appreciation rates in the latest quarter were at 0.64%, which equates to an annual appreciation rate of 2.59%.
Relative to Georgia, our data show that Hawkinsville's latest annual appreciation rate is higher than 50% of the other cities and towns in Georgia.
One very important thing to keep in mind is that these are average appreciation rates for the city. Individual neighborhoods within Hawkinsville differ in their investment potential, sometimes by a great deal. Fortunately, you can use NeighborhoodScout to pinpoint the exact neighborhoods in Hawkinsville - or in any city or town - that have the best track record of real estate appreciation, by the latest quarter, the last year, 2 years, 5 years, 10 years, or even since 2000, to assist you in making the best Hawkinsville real estate investment or home purchase decisions.
$146,275
for Georgia
for nation
1,386
$1,285 / per month