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Home values, rents and more in ZIP code 31501 (Waycross, GA)

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

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Typical home value
$130,000
Metro: $164,000 · U.S.: $366,000
Home values, past year
+2.3%
Metro: +4.2% · U.S.: +1.2%
Population
13,511
ACS 2020–24
Median household income
$37,314
Metro: $51,821 · U.S.: $80,734
ZIP codes around 31501, shaded by typical home value315013150331516
  • Under $150k
  • $150k–$190k
  • $190k–$210k
  • $210k+
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ZIP codes around 31501, shaded by typical home value (Zillow, ZIP codes). Dashed lines are county borders. 31501 is outlined.

How 31501 compares

The typical home in ZIP code 31501 (Waycross, GA) is worth about $130,000, according to the Zillow Home Value Index for September 2026. Home values in 31501 are 21% below the typical value in the Waycross metro area ($164,000) and 64% below the U.S. typical value ($366,000).

Over the past year, home values in 31501 rose 2.3%, compared with +4.2% in the Waycross metro area and +1.2% nationally.

The median household income is $37,314, against $51,821 in the Waycross metro area and $80,734 in the U.S. (Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–24).

About 13,511 people live in 31501 (American Community Survey 2020–24).

31501 has the lowest typical home value of the 6 ZIP codes in the Waycross metro area and the 57th-lowest of 664 in Georgia with Zillow figures.

Part of: Waycross, GA · Ware County, GA · Waycross 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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