The typical owner-occupied home in Bryan County is worth about $343,200, 13% above the Georgia median of $303,300 and 3% above the national median of $332,700. Owners pay a median $2,677 a year in property taxes, about 0.78% of their home's value, close to the Georgia rate of 0.77%. The median household earns $103,408 a year, so the median home costs 3.3 times the median income (3.9 times for Georgia). 78% of occupied homes here are lived in by their owners, and 76% of those owners still have a mortgage.
Bryan County at a glance
| Bryan County | Georgia | U.S. | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median home value | $343,200 | $303,300 | $332,700 |
| Median property tax paid per year | $2,677 | $2,341 | $3,119 |
| Property tax as a share of value | 0.78% | 0.77% | 0.94% |
| Median household income | $103,408 | $77,353 | $80,734 |
| Homes lived in by their owners | 78% | 66% | 65% |
| Owner homes with a mortgage | 76% | 63% | 61% |
| Median monthly costs, owners with a mortgage | $2,105 | $1,783 | $1,963 |
| Those costs as a share of the owners' income | 21.0% | 20.0% | 21.0% |
| Median rent | $1,618 | $1,393 | $1,413 |
| Rent as a share of renters' income | 31.9% | 31.3% | 30.6% |
| Median year homes were built | 2005 | 1992 | 1980 |
| Vacant homes | 7.5% | 10.3% | 10.1% |
| Population | 48,263 | 10,940,407 | 334,922,499 |
What a typical home costs per month in Bryan County
At this week's average 30-year rate of 7.11%, buying the median Bryan County home of $343,200 with 20% down costs about $2,213 a month, including property taxes and insurance. With an FHA loan and 3.5% down, it's about $2,785, 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 $94,845 for the 20%-down payment. That payment is 26% of the median Bryan County household income of $103,408; at that income and 20% down, the 28% guideline points to a home of about $374,000.
The median rent here is $1,618 a month, so owning the median home costs about $595 a month more than renting, before you count the equity you build and any tax benefits.
| Down payment | $68,640 |
|---|---|
| Loan amount | $274,560 |
| Principal and interest | $1,847 |
| Property taxes (0.78% a year) | $223 |
| Homeowners insurance (our estimate, 0.5% a year) | $143 |
| PMI | $0 |
| Total per month | $2,213 |
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| Down payment | $12,012 |
|---|---|
| Loan amount | $336,984 |
| Principal and interest | $2,267 |
| Property taxes (0.78% a year) | $223 |
| Homeowners insurance (our estimate, 0.5% a year) | $143 |
| FHA mortgage insurance | $152 |
| Total per month | $2,785 |
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Questions about home buying in Bryan County
What is the median home value in Bryan County?
About $343,200 for owner-occupied homes, according to the Census Bureau's 2020–2024 American Community Survey.
How much are property taxes in Bryan County?
Homeowners pay a median $2,677 a year, which is about 0.78% 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 Bryan County?
For the median home with 20% down at 7.11%, the payment is about $2,213 a month. Keeping that under 28% of gross income takes about $94,845 a year.
More about Bryan County
- Mortgage Refinance in Bryan County
- Debt Relief in Bryan County
- Home Equity Loans in Bryan County
- Guides and quotes for mortgage refinance on our sister site, MortgageRefinance.com
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