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Buying a home in Nunez, Georgia

The typical owner-occupied home in Nunez is worth about $84,300, 72% below the Georgia median of $303,300 and 75% below the national median of $332,700. Owners pay a median $361 a year in property taxes, about 0.43% of their home's value, lower than the Georgia rate of 0.77%. The median household earns $48,750 a year, so the median home costs 1.7 times the median income (3.9 times for Georgia). 84% of occupied homes here are lived in by their owners, and 11% of those owners still have a mortgage.

Nunez at a glance

Nunez Georgia U.S.
Median home value $84,300 $303,300 $332,700
Median property tax paid per year $361 $2,341 $3,119
Property tax as a share of value 0.43% 0.77% 0.94%
Median household income $48,750 $77,353 $80,734
Homes lived in by their owners 84% 66% 65%
Owner homes with a mortgage 11% 63% 61%
Median monthly costs, owners with a mortgage – $1,783 $1,963
Median rent – $1,393 $1,413
Median year homes were built 1978 1992 1980
Vacant homes 0.0% 10.3% 10.1%
Population 124 10,940,407 334,922,499

What a typical home costs per month in Nunez

At this week's average 30-year rate of 7.11%, buying the median Nunez home of $84,300 with 20% down costs about $519 a month, including property taxes and insurance. With an FHA loan and 3.5% down, it's about $659, 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 $22,243 for the 20%-down payment. That payment is 13% of the median Nunez household income of $48,750; at that income and 20% down, the 28% guideline points to a home of about $185,000.

20% down, 30-year conventional loan
Down payment$16,860
Loan amount$67,440
Principal and interest$454
Property taxes (0.43% a year)$30
Homeowners insurance (our estimate, 0.5% a year)$35
PMI$0
Total per month$519

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3.5% down, 30-year FHA loan
Down payment$2,950
Loan amount$82,773
Principal and interest$557
Property taxes (0.43% a year)$30
Homeowners insurance (our estimate, 0.5% a year)$35
FHA mortgage insurance$37
Total per month$659

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Questions about home buying in Nunez

What is the median home value in Nunez?

About $84,300 for owner-occupied homes, according to the Census Bureau's 2020–2024 American Community Survey.

How much are property taxes in Nunez?

Homeowners pay a median $361 a year, which is about 0.43% 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 Nunez?

For the median home with 20% down at 7.11%, the payment is about $519 a month. Keeping that under 28% of gross income takes about $22,243 a year.

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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