How much is a home worth in ZIP code 30281?

The typical home in 30281 is worth $293,398, based on the Zillow Home Value Index.

Are home values rising in 30281?

Home values in 30281 are down 3.6% over the past year, and up 5.1% a year over five years.

What is the typical rent in 30281?

A typical home in 30281 rents for about $1,634 a month, a gross rental yield of 6.7%.

What is the property tax rate in 30281?

The effective property tax rate in 30281 is 0.9% — roughly $2,575 a year on a typical home.

ZIP code 30281 has a population of 71,603 and a median household income of $71,213.

HousingHandbookReference data

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U.S. ZIP Code · GA30281

Henry County · Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GA

Typical home value

$293,398^[1]

Zillow Home Value Index, as of April 2026

Appreciation

1-year: -3.6%
5-year / yr: +5.1%
10-year / yr: +7.6%

Relative price

vs U.S.: +3.3%
vs metro: -19.1%
vs state: +14.7%

Price history

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

The typical home in 30281 is worth $293,398 — 19.1% below the Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GA median. Over the past year, values have fallen 3.6%. Homes here rent for a typical $1,634 a month — a 6.7% gross rental yield. The effective property tax rate is 0.9%.

#Rent & investment

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

Monthly rent: $1,634^[2]
Gross yield: 6.7%^[2]
Cap rate: 4.0%^[2]

#Property tax

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

Effective tax rate: 0.9%^[3]
Typical annual tax: $2,575^[3]

#Climate risk

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

Overall risk: Relatively Low^[4]
Riverine flood: Relatively Moderate
Coastal flood: Not Applicable
Wildfire: Very Low
Drought: Relatively Low
Heat wave: Relatively Low
Hurricane: Relatively Low
Tornado: Relatively Moderate
Earthquake: Relatively Low
Winter weather: Relatively Low

#Who lives here

Population: 71,603^[3]
Median household income: $71,213^[3]

#Migration

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

Net migration: +1,381^[5]
Moved in: 11,410
Moved out: 10,029

Schools

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

Public schools: 16
Elementary: 10
Middle: 4
High: 2

Stockbridge High School
High · Grades 9–12 · Henry County
1,506 students
Woodland High School
High · Grades 9–12 · Henry County
1,322 students
General Ray Davis Middle School
Middle · Grades 6–8 · Rockdale County
919 students
Woodland Middle School
Middle · Grades 6–8 · Henry County
718 students
Red Oak Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Henry County
636 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.

Home value$Monthly rent$

Gross yield6.7%

Net yield (after ~40% expenses)4.0%

Annual rent$19,605

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.

Home price$Down payment%Interest rate%Loan termyears

Monthly payment$1,484

Loan principal$234,719

Down payment$58,680

Total interest paid$299,371

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.

Home price$Monthly rent$Down payment%Mortgage rate%Property tax rate% / yrMaintenance% / yrRule of thumb: 1% of home value per year.

Own : rent ratio1.19

Monthly cost to own$1,943

Monthly rent$1,634

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: 36th percentile^[1]
Rental yield: 58th percentile^[2]
Property tax: 71st percentile^[3]

Rankings

Top-10 lists this ZIP code appears on.

10th for most populous in GAView list →

Frequently asked

How much is a home worth in ZIP code 30281?: The typical home in 30281 is worth $293,398, based on the Zillow Home Value Index.
Are home values rising in 30281?: Home values in 30281 are down 3.6% over the past year, and up 5.1% a year over five years.
What is the typical rent in 30281?: A typical home in 30281 rents for about $1,634 a month, a gross rental yield of 6.7%.
What is the property tax rate in 30281?: The effective property tax rate in 30281 is 0.9% — roughly $2,575 a year on a typical home.
Who lives in 30281?: ZIP code 30281 has a population of 71,603 and a median household income of $71,213.

#Comparable ZIPs

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

30110 vs 30281 →
Bremen, GA
Typical home
$289,911
Gross yield
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30116 vs 30281 →
Carrollton, GA
Typical home
$289,275
Gross yield
7.4%
30134
Douglasville, GA
Typical home
$288,838
Gross yield
7.4%
30016
Porterdale, GA
Typical home
$287,721
Gross yield
7.8%
30177
Nelson, GA
Typical home
$301,189
Gross yield
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30363
Atlanta, GA
Typical home
$302,041
Gross yield
8.7%

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