Home values, rents and more in Dalton, GA
September 2026 figures from Zillow and the U.S. Census Bureau · updated 2026-11-07
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How Dalton compares
The typical home in Dalton, GA is worth about $239,000, according to the Zillow Home Value Index for September 2026. Home values in Dalton are about the same as the typical value in the Dalton metro area ($245,000) and 35% below the U.S. typical value ($366,000).
Over the past year, home values in Dalton fell 0.5%, compared with +0.1% in the Dalton metro area and +1.2% nationally.
Typical rent is $1,451 a month (Zillow Observed Rent Index), 3% above the Dalton metro area ($1,402) and 25% below the U.S. ($1,932). Rents rose 4.0% over the past year.
The median household income is $63,577, against $67,846 in the Dalton metro area and $80,734 in the U.S. (Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–24).
About 34,538 people live in Dalton (American Community Survey 2020–24).
Dalton has the lowest typical home value of the 5 cities in the Dalton metro area and the 249th-lowest of 505 in Georgia with Zillow figures.
Part of: Whitfield County, GA · Dalton metro area · Georgia
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Sources
Home values: Zillow Home Value Index (ZHVI), all homes, middle tier, smoothed and seasonally adjusted, September 2026. Rents: Zillow Observed Rent Index (ZORI), seasonally adjusted. Population: Census population estimates (July 2025) for states, metros and counties; ACS 2020–24 for cities and ZIP codes. Income: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020–24 5-year estimates. Boundaries: U.S. Census Bureau cartographic boundary files. Compiled by Home Economics.
"Typical" is Zillow's middle-tier value (homes between the 35th and 65th percentiles), not a median sale price. Changes are over the 12 months to September 2026.