Home values, rents and more in Cherokee County, GA
September 2026 figures from Zillow and the U.S. Census Bureau · updated 2026-11-07
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How Cherokee County, GA compares
The typical home in Cherokee County, GA is worth about $469,000, according to the Zillow Home Value Index for September 2026. Home values in Cherokee County, GA are 25% above the typical value in the Atlanta metro area ($376,000) and 28% above the U.S. typical value ($366,000).
Over the past year, home values in Cherokee County, GA fell 1.2%, compared with −1.5% in the Atlanta metro area and +1.2% nationally.
Typical rent is $1,997 a month (Zillow Observed Rent Index), 8% above the Atlanta metro area ($1,843) and 3% above the U.S. ($1,932). Rents rose 1.5% over the past year.
The median household income is $108,115, against $89,724 in the Atlanta metro area and $80,734 in the U.S. (Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–24).
About 299,273 people live in Cherokee County, GA (Census Bureau estimate for July 2025).
Cherokee County, GA has the 3rd-highest typical home value of the 29 counties in the Atlanta metro area and the 6th-highest of 159 in Georgia with Zillow figures.
Part of: 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.