Cost of Living in South Fulton, Georgia
In South Fulton, the median household income is $82,324 and the median gross rent is $1,702/mo, with a median home value of $309,800. Source: Census Bureau ACS, 2020-2024 estimates.
- Median household income
- $82,324
- Median gross rent
- $1,702/mo
- Median home value
- $309,800
- Population
- 110,471
How South Fulton compares to the Georgia average
| Measure | South Fulton, GA | Georgia statewide | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median household income | $82,324 | $77,353 | +6.4% |
| Median gross rent (monthly) | $1,702 | $1,393 | +22.2% |
| Median home value | $309,800 | $303,300 | +2.1% |
Statewide, Georgia prices average 96.3 on the BEA Regional Price Parity index (2024), where the U.S. average is 100.
Housing affordability in South Fulton
- Salary needed for median rent
- $68,080
- Rent burden at median income
- 24.8%
- Est. affordable home price
- $300,313
So that $1,702/mo is 30% of gross income
Share of the median household income spent on median rent (30%+ = cost-burdened)
At median income, 6.67% 30-yr rate (FRED, 2026-08), 20% down, 28% front-end DTI
The median home value in South Fulton is $309,800 — +3.2% above what the median household income supports under these assumptions.
Estimates from documented formulas — see methodology. Not financial advice.
Cost of living in other Georgia cities
About this data
- American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates — data period 2020-2024, retrieved August 13, 2026.
- Regional Price Parities — data period 2024, retrieved August 13, 2026.
- Federal Reserve Economic Data — data period 2026-08, retrieved August 13, 2026.
Figures are shown exactly as published by the source or derived by the documented formulas on our methodology page. Where a source suppresses an estimate, we show “—” rather than a substitute value.