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As of 2000, median price of a house in Preston is $46,700, which is much lower than the state average of $148,000 and is much lower than the national average of $175,700. The median year that a house in Preston was built is 1971, which is older than the median year for a house built in the state which is 1980 and is about the same as the median year for a house built in the USA which is 1971.

Topics:House Value Housing Occupancy Year Structure Built Mortgage Status Mortgage Owner's Costs None-Mortgage Owner's Costs Units in Structure Rooms Bedrooms House Heating Fuel Gross Rent Vehicle Available

House Value

Median Value of a Total of 88 Owner Occupied Houses in Preston, GA, see rank

Preston, GA	46,700 USD
Georgia	111,200 USD
U.S.	119,600 USD

Ranks: $50K or Less, $50-100K, $100-150K, $150-200K, $200-300K, $300-500K, $500-1M, $1M or More

*Based on 2000 data.

Housing Occupancy

	Preston, GA	Georgia	U.S.
Total Housing Units	205, see rank, 100%	3,281,737	115,904,641
Occupied Housing Units	190, 92.68%, see rank	91.61%	91.01%
Owner Occupied	146, 71.22%, see rank	61.83%	60.24%
Renter Occupied	44, 21.46%, see rank	29.78%	30.77%
Vacant Housing Units	15, 7.32%, see rank	8.39%	8.99%
For Rent	0, 0.00%, see rank	2.65%	2.26%
For Sale Only	1, 0.49%, see rank	1.17%	1.04%
Rented or Sold, Not Occupied	1, 0.49%, see rank	0.62%	0.61%
For Seasonal, Recreational, or Occasional Use	2, 0.98%, see rank	1.53%	3.09%
For Migrant Workers	0, 0.00%, see rank	0.03%	0.02%
Other Vacant	11, 5.37%, see rank	2.40%	1.98%

*Based on 2000 data.

Year Structure Built

Median Built Year, see rank

Preston, GA	Georgia	U.S.
1971	1980	1971

Ranks: 1995 or earlier, 1960-1969, 1970-1979, 1980-1989, 1990-2000, 2000-2010

*Based on 2000 data.

Mortgage Status

	Preston, GA	%	Georgia	U.S.
Owner-Occupied Units	88	100%	1,596,408	55,212,108
With a Mortgage	40	45.45%, see rank	75.27%	70.03%
Without a Mortgage	48	54.55%, see rank	24.73%	29.97%

*Based on 2000 data.

Monthly Owner Costs for Housing Units with a Mortgage

Median Owner Costs, see rank

Preston, GA	556 USD
Georgia	1,039 USD
U.S.	1,088 USD

Owner Costs Distribution

Monthly Owner Costs	Preston, GA	%	Georgia	U.S.
$299 or Less	2	5.00%, see rank	0.83%	0.66%
$300 to $499	9	22.50%, see rank	5.22%	5.56%
$500 to $699	21	52.50%, see rank	12.64%	12.79%
$700 to $999	8	20.00%, see rank	28.31%	24.86%
$1,000 to $1,499	0	0.00%, see rank	31.84%	30.21%
$1,500 to $1,999	0	0.00%, see rank	12.33%	14.37%
$2,000 to $2,999	0	0.00%, see rank	6.56%	8.43%
$3,000 or More	0	0.00%, see rank	2.26%	3.13%

Owner Cost as a Percentage of the Total Income, Median Percentage, see rank

Preston, GA	15.00% of the Total Income
Georgia	20.80% of the Total Income
U.S.	21.70% of the Total Income

Owner Cost as a Percentage of the Total Income, Distribution

	Preston, GA	%	Georgia	U.S.
10% or Less	8	20.00%, see rank	7.87%	7.21%
10% to 20%	19	47.50%, see rank	39.02%	36.64%
20% to 30%	7	17.50%, see rank	27.99%	29.01%
30% to 40%	2	5.00%, see rank	11.28%	12.29%
40% or More	4	10.00%, see rank	13.33%	14.37%

*Based on 2000 data.

Monthly Owner Costs for Housing Units without a Mortgage

Median Owner Costs, see rank

Preston, GA	236 USD
Georgia	259 USD
U.S.	295 USD

Owner Costs Distribution

Monthly Owner Costs	Preston, GA	%	Georgia	U.S.
$199 or Less	14	29.17%, see rank	27.34%	18.76%
$200 to $299	21	43.75%, see rank	35.76%	32.81%
$300 to $499	11	22.92%, see rank	28.01%	33.61%
$500 to $699	0	0.00%, see rank	5.54%	9.21%
$700 to $999	0	0.00%, see rank	2.23%	3.83%
$1,000 or More	2	4.17%, see rank	1.12%	1.78%

Owner Cost as a Percentage of the Total Income, Median Percentage, see rank

Preston, GA	15.00% of the Total Income
Georgia	20.80% of the Total Income
U.S.	21.70% of the Total Income

Owner Cost as a Percentage of the Total Income, Distribution

	Preston, GA	%	Georgia	U.S.
10% or Less	31	64.58%, see rank	52.15%	47.32%
10% to 20%	12	25.00%, see rank	26.78%	30.46%
20% to 30%	0	0.00%, see rank	9.13%	10.16%
30% to 40%	0	0.00%, see rank	3.89%	4.28%
40% or More	5	10.42%, see rank	6.03%	6.22%

*Based on 2000 data.

Units in Structure

	Preston, GA	Georgia	U.S.
Total Housing Units	218, 100%	3,281,737	115,904,641
1-unit, Detached	139, 63.76%, see rank	64.21%	60.28%
1-unit, Attached	2, 0.92%, see rank	2.87%	5.56%
2 Units	0, 0.00%, see rank	2.75%	4.31%
3 or 4 Units	0, 0.00%, see rank	4.04%	4.74%
5 to 9 Units	2, 0.92%, see rank	5.28%	4.67%
10 or More Units	16, 7.34%, see rank	8.68%	12.64%
Mobile Home, Boat, RV, Van, etc.	59, 27.06%, see rank	12.17%	7.80%

*Based on 2000 data.

Rooms

	Preston, GA	Georgia	U.S.
Total Housing Units	218, 100%	3,281,737	115,904,641
1 Room	4, 1.83%, see rank	1.09%	2.20%
2 Rooms	3, 1.38%, see rank	3.58%	4.81%
3 Rooms	12, 5.50%, see rank	7.95%	9.84%
4 Rooms	30, 13.76%, see rank	15.03%	15.97%
5 Rooms	46, 21.10%, see rank	21.51%	20.89%
6 Rooms	56, 25.69%, see rank	20.22%	18.45%
7 Rooms	32, 14.68%, see rank	12.64%	12.06%
8 Rooms	22, 10.09%, see rank	8.69%	8.06%
9 Rooms or More	13, 5.96%, see rank	9.29%	7.70%
Median Rooms	5.80, see rank	5.50	5.30

*Based on 2000 data.

Bedrooms

	Preston, GA	Georgia	U.S.
Total Housing Units	218, 100%	3,281,737	115,904,641
No Bedroom	4, 1.83%, see rank	1.58%	2.95%
1 Bedroom	14, 6.42%, see rank	9.77%	13.38%
2 Bedrooms	70, 32.11%, see rank	26.22%	28.39%
3 Bedrooms	102, 46.79%, see rank	43.99%	38.37%
4 Bedrooms	23, 10.55%, see rank	14.84%	13.81%
5 or More Bedrooms	5, 2.29%, see rank	3.60%	3.09%

*Based on 2000 data.

House Heating Fuel

	Preston, GA	Georgia	U.S.
Total Housing Units	191, 100%	3,006,369	105,480,101
Utility Gas	0, 0.00%, see rank	48.92%	51.22%
Bottled, Tank, or LP Gas	84, 43.98%, see rank	10.78%	6.52%
Electricity	102, 53.40%, see rank	38.30%	30.35%
Fuel Oil, Kerosene, etc.	0, 0.00%, see rank	0.62%	8.97%
Coal or Coke	0, 0.00%, see rank	0.01%	0.14%
Wood	5, 2.62%, see rank	0.97%	1.68%
Solar Energy	0, 0.00%, see rank	0.02%	0.04%
Other Fuel	0, 0.00%, see rank	0.08%	0.39%
No Fuel Used	0, 0.00%, see rank	0.30%	0.69%

*Based on 2000 data.

Gross Rent

Monthly Rental	Preston, GA	Georgia	U.S.
Occupied Units Paying Rent	43, 100%	905,913	33,386,326
$199 or Less	11, 25.58%, see rank	6.44%	5.52%
$200 to $299	12, 27.91%, see rank	6.18%	5.45%
$300 to $499	17, 39.53%, see rank	22.20%	23.18%
$500 to $699	3, 6.98%, see rank	26.87%	29.57%
$700 to $999	0, 0.00%, see rank	28.51%	24.06%
$1,000 to $1,499	0, 0.00%, see rank	8.34%	9.15%
$1,500 to $1,999	0, 0.00%, see rank	1.07%	2.05%
$2,000 or More	0, 0.00%, see rank	0.39%	1.02%
Median	$281, see rank	$613	$602

*Based on 2000 data.

Vehicle Available

	Preston, GA	Georgia	U.S.
Occupied Housing Units	191, 100%	3,006,369	105,480,101
No Vehicles Available	22, 11.52%, see rank	8.27%	10.30%
1 Vehicles Available	65, 34.03%, see rank	32.31%	34.25%
2 Vehicles Available	62, 32.46%, see rank	39.78%	38.36%
3 or More Vehicles Available	42, 21.99%, see rank	19.64%	17.10%

*Based on 2000 data.