Covington, GA Housing
As of 2010-2014, median price of a house in Covington is $108,000, which is lower than the state average of $148,000 and is much lower than the national average of $175,700. The Covington median house value has grown by 27.81% since 2000. The growth rate for the price of a house in Covington is lower than the state average rate of 33.09% and is lower than the national average rate of 46.91%. The median year that a house in Covington was built is 1979, which is older than the median year for a house built in the state which is 1987 and is newer than the median year for a house built in the USA which is 1976.
House Value
Median Value of a Total of 2,104 Owner Occupied Houses in Covington, GA, #239Covington, GA | 108,000 USD |
Georgia | 148,000 USD |
U.S. | 175,700 USD |
Covington, GA | 27.81% |
Georgia | 33.09% |
U.S. | 46.91% |
*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical house value data.
Housing Occupancy
Covington, GA | Georgia | U.S. | |
Total Housing Units | 5,624, see rank, 100% | 4,114,496 | 132,741,033 |
Occupied Housing Units | 5,042, 89.65%, see rank | 86.05% | 87.55% |
Owner Occupied | 2,104, 37.41%, see rank | 55.22% | 56.34% |
Renter Occupied | 2,938, 52.24%, see rank | 30.83% | 31.21% |
Vacant Housing Units | 582, 10.35%, see rank | 13.95% | 12.45% |
For Rent | 144, 2.56%, see rank | 3.35% | 2.34% |
For Sale Only | 120, 2.13%, see rank | 1.73% | 1.20% |
Rented or Sold, Not Occupied | 85, 1.51%, see rank | 0.98% | 0.92% |
For Seasonal, Recreational, or Occasional Use | 0, 0.00%, see rank | 2.49% | 3.97% |
For Migrant Workers | 0, 0.00%, see rank | 0.02% | 0.03% |
Other Vacant | 233, 4.14%, see rank | 5.37% | 4.00% |
*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical housing occupancy data.
Year Structure Built
Median Built Year, #261Covington, GA | Georgia | U.S. |
1979 | 1987 | 1976 |
*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical year structure built data.
Mortgage Status
Covington, GA | % | Georgia | U.S. | |
Owner-Occupied Units | 2,104 | 100% | 2,272,001 | 74,787,460 |
With a Mortgage | 1,362 | 64.73%, see rank | 69.06% | 65.58% |
Without a Mortgage | 742 | 35.27%, see rank | 30.94% | 34.42% |
*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical mortgage status data.
Monthly Owner Costs for Housing Units with a Mortgage
Median Owner Costs, see rank
Covington, GA | 1,168 USD |
Georgia | 1,388 USD |
U.S. | 1,522 USD |
Owner Costs Distribution
Monthly Owner Costs | Covington, GA | % | Georgia | U.S. |
$299 or Less | 7 | 0.51%, see rank | 0.21% | 0.20% |
$300 to $499 | 16 | 1.17%, see rank | 1.46% | 1.59% |
$500 to $699 | 112 | 8.22%, see rank | 5.32% | 5.01% |
$700 to $999 | 283 | 20.78%, see rank | 16.52% | 14.32% |
$1,000 to $1,499 | 589 | 43.25%, see rank | 33.53% | 27.90% |
$1,500 to $1,999 | 205 | 15.05%, see rank | 21.11% | 20.35% |
$2,000 to $2,999 | 113 | 8.30%, see rank | 15.58% | 19.52% |
$3,000 or More | 37 | 2.72%, see rank | 6.27% | 11.12% |
Owner Cost as a Percentage of the Total Income, Median Percentage, see rank
Covington, GA | 25.30% of the Total Income |
Georgia | 23.40% of the Total Income |
U.S. | 23.70% of the Total Income |
Owner Cost as a Percentage of the Total Income, Distribution
Covington, GA | % | Georgia | U.S. | |
10% or Less | 42 | 3.08%, see rank | 6.08% | 5.86% |
10% to 20% | 472 | 34.65%, see rank | 32.84% | 31.95% |
20% to 30% | 396 | 29.07%, see rank | 26.81% | 27.64% |
30% to 40% | 136 | 9.99%, see rank | 13.21% | 13.74% |
40% or More | 316 | 23.20%, see rank | 20.25% | 20.29% |
*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical monthly owner costs for housing units with a mortgage data.
Monthly Owner Costs for Housing Units without a Mortgage
Median Owner Costs, see rank
Covington, GA | 442 USD |
Georgia | 394 USD |
U.S. | 457 USD |
Owner Costs Distribution
Monthly Owner Costs | Covington, GA | % | Georgia | U.S. |
$199 or Less | 0 | 0.00%, see rank | 8.37% | 7.76% |
$200 to $299 | 166 | 22.37%, see rank | 19.80% | 14.70% |
$300 to $499 | 327 | 44.07%, see rank | 40.86% | 34.63% |
$500 to $699 | 157 | 21.16%, see rank | 18.40% | 21.16% |
$700 or More | 92 | 12.40%, see rank | 12.57% | 21.75% |
Owner Cost as a Percentage of the Total Income, Median Percentage, see rank
Covington, GA | 13.30% of the Total Income |
Georgia | 11.60% of the Total Income |
U.S. | 12.30% of the Total Income |
Owner Cost as a Percentage of the Total Income, Distribution
Covington, GA | % | Georgia | U.S. | |
10% or Less | 280 | 37.74%, see rank | 42.94% | 40.19% |
10% to 20% | 218 | 29.38%, see rank | 30.37% | 31.47% |
20% to 30% | 128 | 17.25%, see rank | 11.52% | 12.24% |
30% to 40% | 83 | 11.19%, see rank | 5.07% | 5.64% |
40% or More | 17 | 2.29%, see rank | 8.33% | 9.16% |
*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical monthly owner costs for housing units without a mortgage data.
Units in Structure
Covington, GA | Georgia | U.S. | |
Total Housing Units | 5,624, 100% | 4,114,496 | 132,741,033 |
1-unit, Detached | 3,704, 65.86%, see rank | 66.44% | 61.65% |
1-unit, Attached | 73, 1.30%, see rank | 3.70% | 5.82% |
2 Units | 312, 5.55%, see rank | 2.26% | 3.75% |
3 or 4 Units | 428, 7.61%, see rank | 3.02% | 4.43% |
5 to 9 Units | 405, 7.20%, see rank | 5.10% | 4.78% |
10 or More Units | 596, 10.60%, see rank | 10.14% | 13.08% |
Mobile Home, Boat, RV, Van, etc. | 106, 1.88%, see rank | 9.34% | 6.49% |
*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical units in structure data.
Rooms
Covington, GA | Georgia | U.S. | |
Total Housing Units | 5,624, 100% | 4,114,496 | 132,741,033 |
1 Room | 191, 3.40%, see rank | 1.17% | 1.95% |
2 Rooms | 93, 1.65%, see rank | 1.24% | 2.48% |
3 Rooms | 665, 11.82%, see rank | 6.18% | 9.13% |
4 Rooms | 857, 15.24%, see rank | 14.51% | 16.60% |
5 Rooms | 1,309, 23.28%, see rank | 21.23% | 20.41% |
6 Rooms | 1,248, 22.19%, see rank | 19.50% | 18.06% |
7 Rooms | 541, 9.62%, see rank | 13.41% | 12.27% |
8 Rooms | 276, 4.91%, see rank | 9.62% | 8.48% |
9 Rooms or More | 444, 7.89%, see rank | 13.12% | 10.60% |
Median Rooms | 5.30, see rank | 5.80 | 5.50 |
*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical rooms data.
Bedrooms
Covington, GA | Georgia | U.S. | |
Total Housing Units | 5,624, 100% | 4,114,496 | 132,741,033 |
No Bedroom | 211, 3.75%, see rank | 1.26% | 2.17% |
1 Bedroom | 715, 12.71%, see rank | 7.39% | 11.16% |
2 Bedrooms | 1,429, 25.41%, see rank | 23.13% | 26.69% |
3 Bedrooms | 2,233, 39.70%, see rank | 43.93% | 39.70% |
4 Bedrooms | 881, 15.67%, see rank | 18.08% | 16.05% |
5 or More Bedrooms | 155, 2.76%, see rank | 6.22% | 4.22% |
*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical bedrooms data.
House Heating Fuel
Covington, GA | Georgia | U.S. | |
Total Housing Units | 5,042, 100% | 3,540,690 | 116,211,092 |
Utility Gas | 2,450, 48.59%, see rank | 40.63% | 48.85% |
Bottled, Tank, or LP Gas | 27, 0.54%, see rank | 5.27% | 4.86% |
Electricity | 2,547, 50.52%, see rank | 52.46% | 36.68% |
Fuel Oil, Kerosene, etc. | 0, 0.00%, see rank | 0.22% | 5.86% |
Coal or Coke | 0, 0.00%, see rank | 0.01% | 0.12% |
Wood | 0, 0.00%, see rank | 0.99% | 2.12% |
Solar Energy | 0, 0.00%, see rank | 0.01% | 0.05% |
Other Fuel | 0, 0.00%, see rank | 0.08% | 0.47% |
No Fuel Used | 18, 0.36%, see rank | 0.32% | 1.00% |
*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical house heating fuel data.
Gross Rent
Monthly Rental | Covington, GA | Georgia | U.S. |
Occupied Units Paying Rent | 2,743, 100% | 1,190,014 | 39,201,928 |
$199 or Less | 81, 2.95%, see rank | 1.50% | 1.50% |
$200 to $299 | 126, 4.59%, see rank | 2.66% | 3.18% |
$300 to $499 | 342, 12.47%, see rank | 7.45% | 7.37% |
$500 to $699 | 395, 14.40%, see rank | 17.24% | 16.01% |
$700 to $999 | 1,022, 37.26%, see rank | 35.81% | 29.17% |
$1,000 to $1,499 | 652, 23.77%, see rank | 27.76% | 26.88% |
$1,500 to $1,999 | 112, 4.08%, see rank | 5.62% | 9.79% |
$2,000 or More | 13, 0.47%, see rank | 1.96% | 6.10% |
Median | $823, see rank | $874 | $920 |
*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical gross rent data.
Vehicle Available
Covington, GA | Georgia | U.S. | |
Occupied Housing Units | 5,042, 100% | 3,540,690 | 116,211,092 |
No Vehicles Available | 662, 13.13%, see rank | 6.87% | 9.12% |
1 Vehicles Available | 2,201, 43.65%, see rank | 34.11% | 33.80% |
2 Vehicles Available | 1,442, 28.60%, see rank | 38.56% | 37.48% |
3 or More Vehicles Available | 737, 14.62%, see rank | 20.46% | 19.61% |
*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical vehicle available data.