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Buying a home in Reynolds, Georgia

The typical owner-occupied home in Reynolds is worth about $78,800, 74% below the Georgia median of $303,300 and 76% below the national median of $332,700. Owners pay a median $1,082 a year in property taxes, about 1.37% of their home's value, higher than the Georgia rate of 0.77%. The median household earns $24,769 a year, so the median home costs 3.2 times the median income (3.9 times for Georgia). 47% of occupied homes here are lived in by their owners, and 56% of those owners still have a mortgage.

Reynolds at a glance

Reynolds Georgia U.S.
Median home value $78,800 $303,300 $332,700
Median property tax paid per year $1,082 $2,341 $3,119
Property tax as a share of value 1.37% 0.77% 0.94%
Median household income $24,769 $77,353 $80,734
Homes lived in by their owners 47% 66% 65%
Owner homes with a mortgage 56% 63% 61%
Median monthly costs, owners with a mortgage $1,106 $1,783 $1,963
Those costs as a share of the owners' income 37.0% 20.0% 21.0%
Median rent $574 $1,393 $1,413
Rent as a share of renters' income 31.5% 31.3% 30.6%
Median year homes were built 1974 1992 1980
Vacant homes 17.0% 10.3% 10.1%
Population 995 10,940,407 334,922,499

What a typical home costs per month in Reynolds

At this week's average 30-year rate of 7.11%, buying the median Reynolds home of $78,800 with 20% down costs about $547 a month, including property taxes and insurance. With an FHA loan and 3.5% down, it's about $678, 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 $23,437 for the 20%-down payment. That payment is 26% of the median Reynolds household income of $24,769; at that income and 20% down, the 28% guideline points to a home of about $83,000.

The median rent here is $574 a month, a little more than the monthly cost of owning the median home with 20% down.

20% down, 30-year conventional loan
Down payment$15,760
Loan amount$63,040
Principal and interest$424
Property taxes (1.37% a year)$90
Homeowners insurance (our estimate, 0.5% a year)$33
PMI$0
Total per month$547

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3.5% down, 30-year FHA loan
Down payment$2,758
Loan amount$77,373
Principal and interest$520
Property taxes (1.37% a year)$90
Homeowners insurance (our estimate, 0.5% a year)$33
FHA mortgage insurance$35
Total per month$678

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Questions about home buying in Reynolds

What is the median home value in Reynolds?

About $78,800 for owner-occupied homes, according to the Census Bureau's 2020–2024 American Community Survey.

How much are property taxes in Reynolds?

Homeowners pay a median $1,082 a year, which is about 1.37% 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 Reynolds?

For the median home with 20% down at 7.11%, the payment is about $547 a month. Keeping that under 28% of gross income takes about $23,437 a year.

More about Reynolds

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