Cities with the most expensive homes in the Rome metro area
Cities with the most expensive homes in the Rome metro area
Purchasing a home is one of the most important investments there is. More than a place to live, homeownership is an asset with the potential to tremendously rise in value. But with home prices reaching record heights, affordability plays a huge role for buyers.
The typical home value in the United States was $349,216 in February, 4.2% higher than the year before.
High mortgage rates are also making monthly payments more expensive; as of March 28, the 30-year fixed mortgage rate sits at 6.79%.Although home prices have inflated all across the U.S., there are some cities that command a higher price tag than others. Location, size, age, and condition are all contributing factors to home value.
Stacker compiled a list of cities with the most expensive homes in the Rome metro area using data from Zillow. Charts show the monthly typical home value since January 2018. All 5 cities and towns with data available were included in the list.
#5. Lindale, GA
- Typical home value: $177,460
- 1-year price change: +2.8%
- 5-year price change: +70.9%
#4. Rome, GA
- Typical home value: $210,601
- 1-year price change: +4.4%
- 5-year price change: +64.5%
#3. Cave Spring, GA
- Typical home value: $222,672
- 1-year price change: +3.1%
- 5-year price change: +51.6%
#2. Silver Creek, GA
- Typical home value: $227,954
- 1-year price change: +5.2%
- 5-year price change: +64.3%
#1. Armuchee, GA
- Typical home value: $251,428
- 1-year price change: +4.4%
- 5-year price change: +52.4%
This story features data reporting and writing by Elena Cox and is part of a series utilizing data automation across 379 metros.