ZIP Code · GA

ZIP 31324

Pop. 37,406·Bryan County·16th most expensive ZIP in Georgia
Median rent (all units)
$2,276/mo
Year-over-Year
+12.1%
Month-over-Month
+0.6%
vs US Median
+$311
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ZIP 31324 · $2,276
More expensive than 72% of US ZIP codes · National median $1,965/mo
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Studio
$1,890
1 BR
$1,990
2 BR
$2,180
3 BR
$2,900
4 BR+
$3,300
Research median
$2,180/mo

Bedroom estimates are gross rents that include essential utilities (electricity, water, gas, sewer, trash).

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Last updated: July 20, 2026

Annual cost
$27,312/yr
At $2,276/mo median
Location
StateGA
CountyBryan County
Rent Market Meter
Strong Landlord's Market
Renter's MarketBalancedLandlord's Market
Rents are up 12.1% year-over-year. Expect competition, and move quickly to lock in terms.
Based on rent-price momentum (+12.1% YoY, +0.6% MoM), not inventory.
Demographics

Who lives here

ZIP 31324 (Richmond Hill, GA) is majority owner-occupied, has a large share of families with children, has a median income above the national average, 43.8% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

Population
37,406
Median income
$122,378
Median age
35.2
Renters
22.2%
Age distribution
31%
18.7%
31%
Under 1831%
18–3418.7%
35–5431%
55–649.7%
65+9.7%
Gender
49.3%
50.7%
Male49.3%
Female50.7%
Race & ethnicity
69.4%
White69.4%
Black12%
Hispanic9.5%
Asian3.4%
Other5.7%
Education (25+)
17.6%
33.7%
43.8%
No HS diploma4.9%
HS diploma17.6%
Some college33.7%
Bachelor's+43.8%
Housing tenure
77.8%
22.2%
Owner77.8%
Renter22.2%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates

2021 vs 2026

How ZIP 31324 in Richmond Hill, GA has changed in 5 years

Rent
$1,500 → $2,276
up 51.7%
Income
$94,756 → $122,378
up 29.2%
Population
31,978 → 37,406
up 17.0%
Renter share
27.6% → 22.2%
-5.4 pts
Bachelor's+
41.3% → 43.8%
+2.5 pts

Compared with 2021, rent in ZIP 31324 in Richmond Hill, GA has increased by $776 per month, settling near $2,276 after starting the period at $1,500. Census figures show median household income at $122,378 today, compared with $94,756 five years earlier. Rent outpaced income growth by roughly 22.5 percentage points, which means renters are spending a larger slice of each paycheck on housing than they did in 2021. Headcount in the area went from 31,978 to 37,406 between 2021 and 2024, a 17.0% change. About 22.2% of households rent today, against 27.6% in 2021. Educational attainment has shifted as well, with the share of adults holding a bachelor's degree or higher climbed from 41.3% to 43.8%. The combined trend lines point to a market that has changed measurably from where it stood in early 2021.

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Last updated: July 20, 2026

ZIP code 31324 covers Richmond Hill, GA. The median rent here is $2,276/mo as of July 2026. A 1-bedroom rents for a median of $1,990/mo. A 2-bedroom rents for a median of $2,180/mo.

At 22% of local median household income ($122,378/yr), ZIP 31324 ranks as affordable compared to the national benchmark of 30%. Rents have increased 12.1% over the past year.

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How much is rent in ZIP code 31324?

As of July 20, 2026, the median monthly rent in ZIP 31324 (Richmond Hill, GA) is $2,276. This is based on aggregated data from public sources and community submissions.

How does ZIP 31324 rent compare to the US average?

ZIP 31324's median rent of $2,276/mo is $311 (16%) above the US national median of $1,965/mo.

How does ZIP 31324 compare to other ZIPs in Georgia?

ZIP 31324 is one of the pricier ZIP codes in Georgia, ranking #16 out of 235 ZIPs tracked at $2,276/mo.

How much income do you need to rent in ZIP 31324?

To keep rent at or below 30% of gross income, you would need to earn at least $91,000/year (~$44/hour full-time) to afford the median rent of $2,276/mo in ZIP 31324. The local median household income is $122,378/yr, meaning the typical household meets that threshold.

Is rent going up or down in ZIP 31324?

Rent in ZIP 31324 has increased 12.1% over the past year as of July 20, 2026, putting upward pressure on renter budgets.

Is ZIP 31324 an affordable place to rent?

ZIP 31324 is considered very affordable for renters. At $2,276/mo, rent takes approximately 22% of the local median household income ($122,378/yr). The standard benchmark is 30%. ZIP 31324 falls comfortably within that range.

What percentage of ZIP 31324 residents rent vs. own?

According to Census data, approximately 22.2% of ZIP 31324 households are renters, while 77.8% are owner-occupied. ZIP 31324 leans toward homeownership, which can mean a smaller rental inventory.

How does ZIP 31324 compare to the rest of Richmond Hill?

ZIP 31324 is more affordable than Richmond Hill overall. At $2,276/mo, it's $16 below the Richmond Hill citywide median of $2,292/mo.

When was rent data for ZIP 31324 last updated?

Rent data for ZIP 31324 reflects July 20, 2026. RentDataNow refreshes all data monthly using public and private datasets.
Income Affordability
22%
VERY AFFORDABLE

At $2,276/mo, rent takes ~22% of ZIP 31324's median household income ($122,378/yr). The standard benchmark is 30%.

ZIP 31324 22%Benchmark 30%
State income tax4.99%
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