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Buying a home in Surrency, Georgia

The typical owner-occupied home in Surrency is worth about $72,400, 76% below the Georgia median of $303,300 and 78% below the national median of $332,700. Owners pay a median $489 a year in property taxes, about 0.68% of their home's value, lower than the Georgia rate of 0.77%. The median household earns $33,333 a year, so the median home costs 2.2 times the median income (3.9 times for Georgia). 83% of occupied homes here are lived in by their owners, and 17% of those owners still have a mortgage.

Surrency at a glance

Surrency Georgia U.S.
Median home value $72,400 $303,300 $332,700
Median property tax paid per year $489 $2,341 $3,119
Property tax as a share of value 0.68% 0.77% 0.94%
Median household income $33,333 $77,353 $80,734
Homes lived in by their owners 83% 66% 65%
Owner homes with a mortgage 17% 63% 61%
Median monthly costs, owners with a mortgage $963 $1,783 $1,963
Those costs as a share of the owners' income 32.5% 20.0% 21.0%
Median rent – $1,393 $1,413
Median year homes were built 1977 1992 1980
Vacant homes 17.9% 10.3% 10.1%
Population 163 10,940,407 334,922,499

What a typical home costs per month in Surrency

At this week's average 30-year rate of 7.11%, buying the median Surrency home of $72,400 with 20% down costs about $461 a month, including property taxes and insurance. With an FHA loan and 3.5% down, it's about $581, because the loan is bigger and FHA adds mortgage insurance.

Lenders usually want housing costs under about 28% of gross income, which means an income of roughly $19,749 for the 20%-down payment. That payment is 17% of the median Surrency household income of $33,333; at that income and 20% down, the 28% guideline points to a home of about $122,000.

20% down, 30-year conventional loan
Down payment$14,480
Loan amount$57,920
Principal and interest$390
Property taxes (0.68% a year)$41
Homeowners insurance (our estimate, 0.5% a year)$30
PMI$0
Total per month$461

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3.5% down, 30-year FHA loan
Down payment$2,534
Loan amount$71,089
Principal and interest$478
Property taxes (0.68% a year)$41
Homeowners insurance (our estimate, 0.5% a year)$30
FHA mortgage insurance$32
Total per month$581

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Questions about home buying in Surrency

What is the median home value in Surrency?

About $72,400 for owner-occupied homes, according to the Census Bureau's 2020–2024 American Community Survey.

How much are property taxes in Surrency?

Homeowners pay a median $489 a year, which is about 0.68% of the median home value. Your bill depends on your home's assessed value and local rates.

What income do you need to buy a home in Surrency?

For the median home with 20% down at 7.11%, the payment is about $461 a month. Keeping that under 28% of gross income takes about $19,749 a year.

More about Surrency

Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates; Freddie Mac Primary Mortgage Market Survey, week of November 12, 2026. Estimates for small places have wide margins of error. About our data