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U.S. ZIP Code · GA30824

McDuffie County · Augusta-Richmond County, GA-SC

Typical home value

$201,643[1]

Zillow Home Value Index, as of April 2026

Appreciation

1-year
+3.0%
5-year / yr
+6.3%
10-year / yr
+6.9%

Relative price

vs U.S.
-29.0%
vs metro
-3.7%
vs state
-21.2%
ZIP 30824 location in GA
Location of ZIP 30824 in GA

Price history

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

The typical home in 30824 is worth $201,643 — 3.7% below the Augusta-Richmond County, GA-SC median. Over the past year, values have risen 3.0%. 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
[2]
Gross yield
[2]
Cap rate
[2]

#Property tax

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

Effective tax rate
0.8%[3]
Typical annual tax
$1,596[3]

#Climate risk

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

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

#Who lives here

Population
17,327[3]
Median household income
$60,234[3]

#Migration

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

Net migration
+21[5]
Moved in
534
Moved out
513

Schools

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

Public schools
5
Elementary
3
Middle
1
High
1
  • Thomson High School

    High · Grades 9–12 · McDuffie County

    982 students

  • Thomson-McDuffie Middle School

    Middle · Grades 6–8 · McDuffie County

    718 students

  • Maxwell Elementary School

    Elementary · Grades PK–1 · McDuffie County

    456 students

  • Thomson Elementary School

    Elementary · Grades 2–3 · McDuffie County

    308 students

  • Norris Elementary School

    Elementary · Grades 4–5 · McDuffie County

    288 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 yield
Net yield (after ~40% expenses)
Annual rent

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$1,020
Loan principal$161,314
Down payment$40,329
Total interest paid$205,747

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 ratio
Monthly cost to own$1,320
Monthly rent

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
94th percentile[1]
Rental yield
[2]
Property tax
67th percentile[3]

Frequently asked

How much is a home worth in ZIP code 30824?
The typical home in 30824 is worth $201,643, based on the Zillow Home Value Index.
Are home values rising in 30824?
Home values in 30824 are up 3.0% over the past year, and up 6.3% a year over five years.
What is the property tax rate in 30824?
The effective property tax rate in 30824 is 0.8% — roughly $1,596 a year on a typical home.
Who lives in 30824?
ZIP code 30824 has a population of 17,327 and a median household income of $60,234.

#Comparable ZIPs

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

  • Dearing, GA

    Typical home
    $209,267
    Gross yield
  • Trenton, SC

    Typical home
    $209,478
    Gross yield
  • Waynesboro, GA

    Typical home
    $190,356
    Gross yield
  • Keysville, GA

    Typical home
    $214,752
    Gross yield
  • Aiken, SC

    Typical home
    $218,132
    Gross yield
    9.5%
  • Augusta-Richmond County consolidated government (balance), GA

    Typical home
    $219,891
    Gross yield
    8.4%

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