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U.S. ZIP Code · GA30126

Cobb County · Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GA

Typical home value

$373,507[1]

Zillow Home Value Index, as of April 2026

Appreciation

1-year
-3.8%
5-year / yr
+4.4%
10-year / yr
+6.7%

Relative price

vs U.S.
+31.5%
vs metro
+3.0%
vs state
+46.0%
ZIP 30126 location in GA
Location of ZIP 30126 in GA

Price history

Zillow Home Value Index — monthly, smoothed and seasonally adjusted.

The typical home in 30126 is worth $373,507 — 3.0% above the Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GA median. Over the past year, values have fallen 3.8%. Homes here rent for a typical $1,753 a month — a 5.6% gross rental yield. The effective property tax rate is 0.7%.

#Rent & investment

Typical asking rent, and the returns it implies at the current home value.

Monthly rent
$1,753[2]
Gross yield
5.6%[2]
Cap rate
3.4%[2]

#Property tax

Effective rate — total real estate taxes paid relative to total home value.

Effective tax rate
0.7%[3]
Typical annual tax
$2,798[3]

#Climate risk

FEMA National Risk Index ratings for Cobb County. "Not Applicable" means the hazard does not threaten the county.

Overall risk
Relatively High[4]
Riverine flood
Relatively High
Coastal flood
Not Applicable
Wildfire
Very Low
Drought
No Rating
Heat wave
Relatively Moderate
Hurricane
Relatively Low
Tornado
Relatively High
Earthquake
Relatively Moderate
Winter weather
Relatively Moderate

#Who lives here

Population
41,829[3]
Median household income
$101,891[3]

#Migration

Household moves in and out of Cobb County over a year, from IRS tax-return data.

Net migration
-1,406[5]
Moved in
28,414
Moved out
29,820

Schools

Open public schools in this ZIP, from the NCES Common Core of Data.

Public schools
10
Elementary
6
Middle
3
High
1
  • Pebblebrook High School

    High · Grades 9–12 · Cobb County

    2,574 students

  • Clay-Harmony Leland Elementary School

    Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Cobb County

    988 students

  • Mableton Elementary School

    Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Cobb County

    910 students

  • City View Elementary School

    Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Cobb County

    907 students

  • Lindley Middle School

    Middle · Grades 6–8 · Cobb County

    875 students

Run the numbers

Interactive calculators pre-filled with this ZIP's typical home value, rent, and property-tax rate. Edit any field to recompute.

Gross yield5.6%
Net yield (after ~40% expenses)3.4%
Annual rent$21,035

Gross and net yield are estimates based on the inputs and the selected expense ratio. Actual income and expenses will vary by property and market. Not investment advice.

Monthly payment$1,889
Loan principal$298,806
Down payment$74,701
Total interest paid$381,110

Estimated monthly payments include principal and interest only. Actual costs will include property tax, insurance, possibly PMI, and HOA fees not modeled here. Loan terms shown are estimates; consult a licensed lender for current rates and qualification.

Own : rent ratio1.39
Monthly cost to own$2,433
Monthly rent$1,753

Renting is meaningfully cheaper month-to-month.

This calculator projects multi-year scenarios based on assumptions about appreciation, rent growth, and investment returns — none of which are guaranteed. Actual outcomes depend on variables this tool cannot know. Not financial or real estate advice.

#Metro ranking

Where this ZIP sits among others in its metro area.

Appreciation
21st percentile[1]
Rental yield
39th percentile[2]
Property tax
35th percentile[3]

Frequently asked

How much is a home worth in ZIP code 30126?
The typical home in 30126 is worth $373,507, based on the Zillow Home Value Index.
Are home values rising in 30126?
Home values in 30126 are down 3.8% over the past year, and up 4.4% a year over five years.
What is the typical rent in 30126?
A typical home in 30126 rents for about $1,753 a month, a gross rental yield of 5.6%.
What is the property tax rate in 30126?
The effective property tax rate in 30126 is 0.7% — roughly $2,798 a year on a typical home.
Who lives in 30126?
ZIP code 30126 has a population of 41,829 and a median household income of $101,891.

#Comparable ZIPs

Same metro, nearest typical home value. Each card shows the comparable ZIP's headline numbers so you can scan at a glance.

  • Snellville, GA

    Typical home
    $372,475
    Gross yield
    6.6%
  • Taylorsville, GA

    Typical home
    $376,020
    Gross yield
  • Mansfield, GA

    Typical home
    $370,859
    Gross yield
  • McDonough, GA

    Typical home
    $376,610
    Gross yield
    6.6%
  • GA

    Typical home
    $376,930
    Gross yield
  • Dallas, GA

    Typical home
    $378,172
    Gross yield
    6.8%

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