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Buying a home in Conyers, Georgia

The typical owner-occupied home in Conyers is worth about $284,300, 6% below the Georgia median of $303,300 and 15% below the national median of $332,700. Owners pay a median $2,445 a year in property taxes, about 0.86% of their home's value, higher than the Georgia rate of 0.77%. The median household earns $63,140 a year, so the median home costs 4.5 times the median income (3.9 times for Georgia). 40% of occupied homes here are lived in by their owners, and 79% of those owners still have a mortgage.

Conyers at a glance

Conyers Georgia U.S.
Median home value $284,300 $303,300 $332,700
Median property tax paid per year $2,445 $2,341 $3,119
Property tax as a share of value 0.86% 0.77% 0.94%
Median household income $63,140 $77,353 $80,734
Homes lived in by their owners 40% 66% 65%
Owner homes with a mortgage 79% 63% 61%
Median monthly costs, owners with a mortgage $1,719 $1,783 $1,963
Those costs as a share of the owners' income 24.8% 20.0% 21.0%
Median rent $1,318 $1,393 $1,413
Rent as a share of renters' income 32.8% 31.3% 30.6%
Median year homes were built 1989 1992 1980
Vacant homes 5.4% 10.3% 10.1%
Population 18,512 10,940,407 334,922,499

What a typical home costs per month in Conyers

At this week's average 30-year rate of 7.11%, buying the median Conyers home of $284,300 with 20% down costs about $1,852 a month, including property taxes and insurance. With an FHA loan and 3.5% down, it's about $2,326, 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 $79,380 for the 20%-down payment. That payment is 35% of the median Conyers household income of $63,140; at that income and 20% down, the 28% guideline points to a home of about $226,000.

The median rent here is $1,318 a month, so owning the median home costs about $534 a month more than renting, before you count the equity you build and any tax benefits.

20% down, 30-year conventional loan
Down payment$56,860
Loan amount$227,440
Principal and interest$1,530
Property taxes (0.86% a year)$204
Homeowners insurance (our estimate, 0.5% a year)$118
PMI$0
Total per month$1,852

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3.5% down, 30-year FHA loan
Down payment$9,950
Loan amount$279,151
Principal and interest$1,878
Property taxes (0.86% a year)$204
Homeowners insurance (our estimate, 0.5% a year)$118
FHA mortgage insurance$126
Total per month$2,326

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Questions about home buying in Conyers

What is the median home value in Conyers?

About $284,300 for owner-occupied homes, according to the Census Bureau's 2020–2024 American Community Survey.

How much are property taxes in Conyers?

Homeowners pay a median $2,445 a year, which is about 0.86% 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 Conyers?

For the median home with 20% down at 7.11%, the payment is about $1,852 a month. Keeping that under 28% of gross income takes about $79,380 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