How much is a home worth in ZIP code 30297?

The typical home in 30297 is worth $167,506, based on the Zillow Home Value Index.

Are home values rising in 30297?

Home values in 30297 are down 8.6% over the past year, and up 3.3% a year over five years.

What is the typical rent in 30297?

A typical home in 30297 rents for about $1,247 a month, a gross rental yield of 8.9%.

What is the property tax rate in 30297?

The effective property tax rate in 30297 is 0.8% — roughly $1,309 a year on a typical home.

ZIP code 30297 has a population of 29,210 and a median household income of $45,124.

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U.S. ZIP Code · GA30297

Clayton County · Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GA

Typical home value

$167,506^[1]

Zillow Home Value Index, as of April 2026

Appreciation

1-year: -8.6%
5-year / yr: +3.3%
10-year / yr: +11.5%

Relative price

vs U.S.: -41.0%
vs metro: -53.8%
vs state: -34.5%

Price history

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

The typical home in 30297 is worth $167,506 — 53.8% below the Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GA median. Over the past year, values have fallen 8.6%. Homes here rent for a typical $1,247 a month — a 8.9% gross rental yield. The effective property tax rate is 0.8%.

#Rent & investment

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

Monthly rent: $1,247^[2]
Gross yield: 8.9%^[2]
Cap rate: 5.4%^[2]

#Property tax

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

Effective tax rate: 0.8%^[3]
Typical annual tax: $1,309^[3]

#Climate risk

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

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

#Who lives here

Population: 29,210^[3]
Median household income: $45,124^[3]

#Migration

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

Net migration: -1,038^[5]
Moved in: 12,638
Moved out: 13,676

Schools

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

Public schools: 7
Elementary: 4
Middle: 2
High: 1

Forest Park High School
High · Grades 9–12 · Clayton County
1,684 students
Babb Middle School
Middle · Grades 6–8 · Clayton County
878 students
Huie Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Clayton County
603 students
Fountain Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Clayton County
496 students
Edmonds Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Clayton County
445 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 yield8.9%

Net yield (after ~40% expenses)5.4%

Annual rent$14,966

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$847

Loan principal$134,005

Down payment$33,501

Total interest paid$170,916

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 ratio0.88

Monthly cost to own$1,095

Monthly rent$1,247

Owning 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: 14th percentile^[1]
Rental yield: 94th percentile^[2]
Property tax: 44th percentile^[3]

Rankings

Top-10 lists this ZIP code appears on.

3rd for best 10-year appreciation in GAView list →

Frequently asked

How much is a home worth in ZIP code 30297?: The typical home in 30297 is worth $167,506, based on the Zillow Home Value Index.
Are home values rising in 30297?: Home values in 30297 are down 8.6% over the past year, and up 3.3% a year over five years.
What is the typical rent in 30297?: A typical home in 30297 rents for about $1,247 a month, a gross rental yield of 8.9%.
What is the property tax rate in 30297?: The effective property tax rate in 30297 is 0.8% — roughly $1,309 a year on a typical home.
Who lives in 30297?: ZIP code 30297 has a population of 29,210 and a median household income of $45,124.

#Comparable ZIPs

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

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