Real Estate Investing in Juliette, Georgia (31046)

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Monroe County • Population: 3,484 • Data updated: September 2026

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Should you buy in 31046 (Juliette, GA)? Our answer, based on the numbers below.

🏠 For Homebuyers
MIXED
Grade C (66/100)

Mixed signals — some positives, some negatives. Worth considering but not a slam-dunk.

📈 For Investors
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3.0 / 5 (47/100)

A middle-of-the-road market. Workable, but the best opportunities may be nearby ZIPs rather than this one.

⚠️ Risks to Know
1 flag
  • Elevated vacancy: 11.5% vacancy may signal weakening demand.

• Modeled rent — no observed market rent for this ZIP; the figure is estimated from HUD fair-market rent.

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3.0/ 5

Investability

Overall investment appeal

3.0/ 5

Appreciation

Long-term value growth

3.0/ 5

Cashflow ROI

Rental yield potential

Avg Home Value $331,504
Avg Monthly Rent $1,143
1% Rule ✗ Does Not Meet
Median Income $84,792
% Renters 7.4%

Market Analysis: 31046 Juliette

The 31046 ZIP covers a section of Juliette that demands careful diligence. Prices near $332K look accessible, but the work to make a deal cash flow is real.

If the plan assumes clean turnover, on-time rent, and low maintenance on a $332K asset, 31046 is the wrong submarket. If the plan prices in friction, the yield can still work.

On balance, 31046 offers a low basis, the region around Juliette has moved on in ways that the ZIP itself has not fully absorbed. The result is a discount with genuine reasons.

Demographically, 31046 is a market where tenant selection matters more than unit finishes. Operators who understand that tend to do fine; those who do not tend to learn why the ZIP trades at a discount.

Strategically, 31046 can be a high-return sleeve of a diversified portfolio — but it should not be the whole portfolio, and it should not be someone's first deal.

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🏦 Current 30-yr Fixed Mortgage Rate: 6.76% as of Sep 10 Source: Freddie Mac PMMS

Here's what matters if you're considering buying a home in Juliette:

C+ Average
Buy Confidence Score: 69/100
Affordability
15/25
Appreciation
22/25
Stability
7/20
Timing
10/15
Rental backup
15/15
Affordability
Moderate
Homes cost 3.9× the median income
Value Trend
Rising (+5.5%)
How home values changed in the past year
Rental Backup
Strong
Could rent for $1,143/mo if you need to move
Market Conditions
COOL
More inventory, negotiating room for buyers
Bottom Line: Mixed signals in this market. Research specific properties carefully and be prepared to negotiate.
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COOL MARKET
Macon-Bibb County, GA Metro Area
More inventory, negotiating room for buyers
81 days
Average time to sell
Slow
7.3%
Listings with price cuts
Few Cuts
0.0%
Sale price vs asking
Below Ask
0.0%
Income needed for mortgage
Affordable
📅 Market conditions as of August 29, 2026 — updated weekly from Macon-Bibb County, GA metro data
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Property Strategy for 31046

Which property type performs best in this market?

Best for Cash Flow
3BR
3.5% cap rate
Best for Appreciation
3BR
+8.3% 5yr CAGR
Best Overall Value
3BR
$105,816/bedroom
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Type Median Value Est. Rent Cap Rate 5yr CAGR $/Bedroom
3BR $317,447 $1,530 3.5% +8.3% $105,816
4BR $439,764 $1,700 2.8% +7.6% $109,941

Market Trends

Home Value History (with trend line)

$345K$306K$267K$227K$188K$149KJul 2006Jul 2016Jul 2026

📊 How Does 31046 Compare?

Metric 31046 Juliette Macon-Bibb County, GA Georgia
Home Value $331,504 $331,504 N/A $329,538
5-Year CAGR 5.2% 5.2% N/A 7.8%
Avg Rent $1,143 $1,143 N/A -
Cap Rate 2.7% 2.7% - -
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Investability
Good
Cap Rate
2.7%
Low
5yr Growth
+5.2%
Moderate

📊 Market Snapshot

Home Value $331,504
Monthly Rent $1,143
Price-to-Rent 24.2:1
1% Rule ✗ Fails

💰 Return Metrics

Gross Yield 4.1%
Cap Rate 2.7%
5-Year IRR 7.9%

📈 Home Appreciation

1-Year +5.5% ▲
3-Year CAGR +4.1% ▲
5-Year CAGR +5.2% ▲
10-Year CAGR +5.9% ▲

🏠 Rent Trends

1-Year N/A
3-Year CAGR N/A
5-Year CAGR N/A
Negative Leverage — IRR / Tax Play Cap Rate: 2.7%  |  30yr Rate: 6.8%
Leverage reduces cash returns at current rates.

The current 30-yr mortgage rate (6.8%) exceeds the estimated cap rate (2.7%). Financing reduces your cash-on-cash return below the cap rate. Markets like this may still make sense as IRR plays — factoring in appreciation, depreciation, and a future refinance when rates drop.

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⚠️ Risk Signals

Composite view of factors that can impact a ZIP's stability and your downside risk.

Vacancy
11.5%
Moderate risk
Landlord Climate
5.0/5
Friendly
Value Trend (5yr)
+5.2%
Stable
Eviction process: Fast Rent control: Favorable

Demographics in 31046

Population: 3,484

💰 Median Household Income
$84,792
This area
$84,792
State
$64,001
USA
$74,580
🏠 Renter Occupied
7.4%
This area
7.4%
State
29.9%
USA
34.0%
💼 Unemployment Rate
2.4%
This area
2.4%
State
-18.6%
USA
3.7%
🎓 College Educated
26.3%
This area
26.3%
State
-3.0%
USA
33.7%
👤 Median Age
38.3 years
This area
38.3 years
State
10.1 years
USA
38.9 years
🏚️ Vacancy Rate
11.5%
This area
11.5%
State
15.5%
USA
10.5%
👥 Population by Ethnicity
White 69.2%
Black/African American 27.2%
Other/Mixed 3.6%
Hispanic/Latino 2.9%
👶 Under 18
21.2%
This area
21.2%
USA
22.0%
👴 65 and Over
13.5%
This area
13.5%
USA
17.3%
📊 Poverty Rate
11.1%
This area
11.1%
USA
11.5%

Crime & Safety

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🎓 Nearby Colleges & Universities

2 Nearby
D
Miller-Motte College-Macon
206 students · 12.0 mi
C+
Wesleyan College
641 students · 12.8 mi

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Juliette in GA worth investing in?

Investors tracking Juliette, GA will find a 3.0/5 rating supported by $332K median home values and $1,143/mo rents. That profile suits long-term holders targeting consistent returns.

Are there empty rentals in Juliette, GA?

Juliette, GA sees elevated vacancy, which is reasonable relative to the broader GA rental market.

How strong is the working-renter base in Juliette, GA?

Tenant demand in Juliette, GA is solid. The local workforce $1,143/mo rents across most rental classes.

What is the smart move for investors in Juliette, GA?

In Juliette, GA the impressive play is typically careful cash-flow rentals with hands-on management. The combination of $332K prices and $1,143/mo rents suits that approach.

How strong are rents in Juliette, GA?

The typical rental in Juliette, GA commands about $1,143/mo monthly. That rent profile reliable cash flow against the $332K purchase basis.

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