Real Estate Values and Property Tax Valuation in Calhoun County, Georgia

Calhoun County has 1,890 properties with a cumulative value of $228.3M, representing 0.03% of all real estate value in Georgia. Property taxes in Calhoun County totaled $3.5M, with the average homeowner paying $1,867 in property taxes, which is lower than the state average of $2,360. The average property tax rate in Calhoun County is 1.55%, higher than the state average of 1.00%. Property taxes are based on the assessed value of the property, which is typically lower than the market value.

The property tax timeline in Georgia begins on January 1st, when the property values are assessed. Property value notices are then issued between April and July, and property owners have 30 to 45 days after the notices are mailed to file an appeal. Finally, property tax bills are issued on September 1st.

Important Dates
Property Valuation Date:January 1st
Property Value Notices Issued:April - July
Property Tax Appeal Deadline:30 to 45 days after notices mailed
Property Tax Bills Issued:September 1st
Real Property Tax Bill Due (1st of #):May - December, Varies by jurisdiction, Fulton County - October 15th
Available Exemptions
SeniorAvailable
DisabledAvailable
HomesteadAvailable
VeteranAvailable
Solar/WindNot Available
CharitableAvailable

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Real Estate Statistics in Calhoun County

Total Real Estate Value
$228.3M
Total Real Property Taxes
$3.5M
Average Property Tax Rate
1.55%
# of Real Properties
1.9K

Residential Property Taxes by Cities in Calhoun County

Calhoun County has an average property tax rate of 1.55%, which is slightly lower than the national average of 1.89%. This rate is applied to all properties in the county, regardless of location. However, there is some variation in the effective property tax rate across the cities in Calhoun County. The city of Edison has the highest effective property tax rate at 1.67%, while the city of Leary has the lowest effective property tax rate at 1.5%. This means that property owners in Edison will pay slightly more in taxes than those in Leary.

Overall, Calhoun County has a relatively low property tax rate compared to other counties in the state. This makes it an attractive option for those looking to purchase property in the area. However, it is important to note that the effective property tax rate can vary significantly from city to city, so it is important to research the rates in the area before making a purchase.

Tax Assessment Value

The following table shows the 10th, 25th, 50th, 75th, and 90th percentile of property assessment value in each city in Calhoun County. The tax assessment value may differ from the potential sale value, and is used to calculate the property tax for each piece of real estate.

City10th Percentile25th PercentileMedian75th Percentile90th Percentile
Arlington$5,456$15,557$36,838$63,784$119,745
Edison$10,165$23,938$46,345$87,594$173,236
Leary$6,010$16,547$42,742$87,886$185,129

Property Tax Bill

This table shows the percentiles of actual property tax paid on residential properties for each city in Calhoun County.

City10th Percentile25th PercentileMedian75th Percentile90th Percentile
Arlington$101$274$638$1,130$2,000
Edison$190$434$890$1,584$2,835
Leary$114$313$807$1,483$2,813

Effective Property Tax Rate

The effective property tax rate is calculated by dividing the property tax bill by the assessed value. For the percentiles below, the calculation is performed using the percentiles for property tax bill and assessed value above. Therefore, each consecutive percentile doesn't necessarily show a larger value.

City10th Percentile25th PercentileMedian75th Percentile90th Percentile
Arlington 1.85% 1.76% 1.73% 1.77% 1.67%
Edison 1.87% 1.81% 1.92% 1.81% 1.64%
Leary 1.90% 1.89% 1.89% 1.69% 1.52%

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Real Estate Values in Calhoun County

The data from Redfin indicates that there has been no change in the median home price in Calhoun County from September 2022 to September 2023. Additionally, the home inventory in Calhoun County has remained the same over the same period. This suggests that the housing market in Calhoun County has remained relatively stable over the past year.

Total Active Listings
1

Average Home Value in Calhoun County, Georgia

Last updated: November 2023

Percent Change in Total Home Sales in Calhoun County

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Percent Change in New Home Listings in Calhoun County

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Mortgage Rates in Calhoun County

Mortgages in Calhoun County are a major factor in the local economy. According to recent statistics, there is a total of $9.0M in outstanding loans across home mortgages in the county. This amounts to 118 outstanding loans, representing a significant portion of the total home value in the area. Furthermore, there is a notable variation in median mortgage rates across the county, with the highest rate being 4.1% in Leary and the lowest rate being 3.83% in Arlington. This indicates that there is a wide range of options available to potential homebuyers in Calhoun County, allowing them to find the best deal for their needs.

# of Outstanding Loans
118
Total Outstanding Loan Amount
$9.0M
Properties with Loans
6.24%

Outstanding Mortgages

The table below shows the percentile distribution of outstanding loans on residential properties in Calhoun County by city.

City10th Percentile25th PercentileMedian75th Percentile90th Percentile
Arlington$22,184$36,067$62,328$118,158$167,040
Edison$8,395$31,564$55,910$108,977$152,885
Leary$26,228$65,446$74,722$96,939$110,226

Mortgage Rates

The following table shows the 10th, 25th, 50th, 75th, and 90th percentile of mortgage rates in cities across Calhoun County.

City10th Percentile25th PercentileMedian75th Percentile90th Percentile
Arlington 3.07% 3.50% 3.83% 4.80% 5.92%
Edison 3.00% 3.58% 3.97% 5.25% 6.11%
Leary 3.08% 3.42% 4.10% 4.98% 6.07%

Housing Expenses in Calhoun County, Georgia

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The average property tax rate in Calhoun County is 1.55%.
The following exemptions and discounts are available in Calhoun County: Charitable, Disabled, Homestead and Senior

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