The story of this market
The typical home in ZIP 30623 sells for about $373,600, or $185 per square foot.
Prices are roughly flat from a year ago (+0.7%), a market in balance. Homes take about 62 days to sell, which is slow. HUD's fair market rent for a two-bedroom is $1,450 a month.
ZIP 30623 — Bostwick
The housing market in 30623 remains stable with low inventory and steady demand for single-family homes. Prices have seen modest year-over-year growth, driven by limited supply and the area's appeal to those seeking a rural lifestyle. Market conditions are currently balanced, with homes spending a moderate amount of time on the market.
This ZIP is ideal for families and individuals seeking a quiet, rural lifestyle who are willing to commute for work and value larger lot sizes over urban proximity.
Median prices moved up 0.7% year over year.
Homes spend a median of 62 days on market with 4.2 months of supply — a balanced-paced market.
12% of listings have cut prices · homes sell at 98.5% of asking — demand is running ahead of supply.
no recorded foreclosure-ledger notices (0.0 per 10,000 residents) · unemployment 0.0% · poverty 8.1% — a stable, low-distress profile.
Researched annual trajectory for this ZIP, from published historical series
Solid: researched ten-year history · dotted: 1 / 3 / 5-year projection extended from the historical 6.3%/yr trend — a deterministic estimate, not a published forecast or guarantee.
Median annual property tax paid on this ZIP's residential parcels
Solid: researched ten-year history · dotted: 1 / 3 / 5-year projection extended from the historical 6.1%/yr trend — a deterministic estimate, not a published forecast or guarantee.
versus the prior ACS vintage
net influx — more people moved in than out
ZCTA 30623, Morgan County GA
ACS 2024 5-year estimates. Aggregate published statistics for this ZIP — never individual records, and never an attribute of any individual property or resident.
Crime rates in the Bostwick area are generally low, consistent with rural Morgan County trends and significantly below regional urban averages.
Schools serving the area are part of the Morgan County School District, which maintains a solid reputation for academic performance and community engagement.
The area faces moderate risk from severe thunderstorms and occasional high winds, with standard flood insurance requirements for properties located near local creek basins.
Economic momentum is driven by proximity to regional manufacturing hubs and agricultural operations, with steady residential interest from commuters seeking rural lifestyles.
Composed from the ARED governance burden registry — tier-native tax structure (state + county + city + special districts), never averaged. State (Georgia) — Homestead Exemption: Provides a reduction in the assessed value of the property; the state standard exemption is $2,000, which is subtracted from the assessed value before the millage rate is applied. State (Georgia) — Ad Valorem Property Tax Assessment: Taxable tangible property is assessed at 40 percent of its fair market value. The formula for tax due is: ((Fair Market Value * 0.40) - Exemptions) * Millage Rate.
Commutes are primarily car-dependent, with residents typically driving 30-45 minutes to reach major employment centers in Athens or the eastern Atlanta suburbs.
Local recreation is centered on rural outdoor activities, including access to nearby state parks, local fishing ponds, and community-focused events in the historic town center.
The rental market is limited in depth, consisting primarily of single-family homes with low vacancy pressure and stable, long-term tenant occupancy.
The local economy is anchored by agriculture, small-scale manufacturing, and service-sector businesses that support the surrounding rural community.
Transportation is entirely reliant on private vehicles, with no public transit infrastructure serving the immediate area.
Development is strictly managed by county zoning, focusing on preserving the rural character while allowing for low-density residential expansion.
The Morgan County Tax Assessor manages property valuations, utilizing annual market analysis to adjust assessments for tax purposes.
Parcels are subject to Morgan County School District taxes and standard county-wide fire and emergency service district levies.
Property insurance premiums are stable, though homeowners should account for standard coverage related to wind and storm damage common in the region.
Data retrieved from data.census.gov ZCTA 30623 profile.
Public schools whose reported address is in this area (NCES). Not attendance boundaries — schools that serve residents may sit outside it. Check the district's address locator for assignment.
- Rush Athens Trampoline Park4.414.2 mi
- Chuck E. Cheese414.5 mi
- ACTIVE CLIMBING - Indoor Rock Climbing Gym4.817.6 mi
- Escape the Space - Live Escape Room in Athens, GA4.716.4 mi
- Sanford Stadium4.816.8 mi
- The Classic Center4.617.4 mi
- Stegeman Coliseum4.716.2 mi
- South Kitchen + Bar4.617.3 mi
- B&B Theatres Athens 12417.1 mi
- Hard Labor Creek State Park4.67.4 mi
- University 16 Cinemas4.612.8 mi
- The Creek Golf Course at Hard Labor Creek4.57.7 mi
- Criswell Park4.411.3 mi
- Herman C. Michael Park4.79.1 mi
- Georgia Museum of Art4.816.4 mi
- Scull Shoals Historic Site4.312.8 mi
- Lyndon House Arts Center4.617.6 mi
- Morton Theatre4.717.2 mi
- Historic Elder Mill Covered Bridge4.79.7 mi
- Hard Labor Creek State Park4.67.4 mi
- Oconee Veterans Park (Oconee County Parks & Rec Department)4.79.4 mi
- Thomas Farm Preserve4.911.1 mi
- Criswell Park4.411.3 mi
- Herman C. Michael Park4.79.1 mi
- Blue Springs Marina4.618.8 mi
- Lane Creek Golf Club3.87.4 mi
- The Creek Golf Course at Hard Labor Creek4.57.7 mi
- Publix Super Market at Butler's Crossing4.510.2 mi
- Ross Dress for Less4.312.8 mi
- Marshalls4.212.8 mi
- Ingles Market4.411.4 mi
- John's Supermarket4.512 mi
Theme parks, venues, golf, airports, museums, water and shopping across the area ranked by popularity within the radius shown.
Serves as the primary hub for local town events and gatherings.
Located nearby, offering extensive hiking, golf, and lake access.
Key-figure check: no independent anchor retained yet — first-researched cycles establish the anchor baseline this pass.