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Home values, rents and more in Nelson, GA

September 2026 figures from Zillow and the U.S. Census Bureau · updated 2026-11-07

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Typical home value
$374,000
Metro: $376,000 · U.S.: $366,000
Home values, past year
+0.7%
Metro: −1.5% · U.S.: +1.2%
Population
1,166
ACS 2020–24
Median household income
$89,375
Metro: $89,724 · U.S.: $80,734
ZIP codes around Nelson, GA, shaded by typical home valueNelson30177
  • Under $350k
  • $350k–$400k
  • $400k–$440k
  • $440k–$460k
  • $460k+
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ZIP codes around Nelson, GA, shaded by typical home value (Zillow, ZIP codes). Dashed lines are county borders. Nelson is outlined.

How Nelson compares

The typical home in Nelson, GA is worth about $374,000, according to the Zillow Home Value Index for September 2026. Home values in Nelson are about the same as the typical value in the Atlanta metro area ($376,000) and about the same as the U.S. typical value ($366,000).

Over the past year, home values in Nelson rose 0.7%, compared with −1.5% in the Atlanta metro area and +1.2% nationally.

The median household income is $89,375, against $89,724 in the Atlanta metro area and $80,734 in the U.S. (Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–24).

About 1,166 people live in Nelson (American Community Survey 2020–24).

Nelson has the 53rd-highest typical home value of the 141 cities in the Atlanta metro area and the 89th-highest of 505 in Georgia with Zillow figures.

Part of: Pickens County, GA · Atlanta 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.

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