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Brinson, GA Housing Affordability Index

Brinson, Georgia has an MBR Housing Affordability Index score of 197.7 (Highly Affordable) as of October 30, 2026, ranking 38th most affordable of 519 scored Georgia cities, compared with 105.8 statewide and 97.4 nationally. On a median-priced $127,100 home with 20% down, the Georgia average 30-year fixed rate of 7.28% means a monthly principal and interest payment of about $696, or 11% of the city’s $73,750 median household income.

The MBR Housing Affordability Index (MBR-HAI) for Brinson is updated every night from live Georgia mortgage rates and U.S. Census Bureau income, home value and housing cost data for the city. A score of 100 equals the national average; higher scores mean homeownership is more affordable.

Brinson MBR-HAI 197.7 Highly Affordable
Rank in Georgia 38 of 519 1 = most affordable
Georgia 105.8 Statewide score
National 97.4 100 = baseline
Avg 30-yr rate 7.28% Georgia lenders
Median home value $127,100 U.S. Census Bureau

Brinson is 91.9 points above the Georgia score. Scores as of October 30, 2026. See the Georgia index

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What It Takes to Buy in Brinson

$696/mo
Principal & Interest
Median home, 20% down, 7.28%
$29,800
Income Needed
To keep the payment at 28% of income
$73,750
Median Household Income
Georgia: $77,353
1.7x
Price-to-Income Ratio
Georgia: 3.9x
$630/mo
Median Owner Costs
Mortgage, taxes, insurance, utilities
$1,357/yr
Median Property Tax
1.07% of median value
6.2%
Owner Cost Burden
Owners spending 30%+ of income on housing
75.0%
Renter Cost Burden
Renters spending 30%+ of income on rent

Source: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates (2024) for Brinson, Georgia. The rate is the Georgia average 30-year fixed rate from MonitorBankRates, since lenders publish rates by state.

Cite the Brinson Score

“MonitorBankRates (MBR) Housing Affordability Index, MonitorBankRates.com, October 30, 2026. Brinson, Georgia score: 197.7 (Highly Affordable), ranked 38 of 519 Georgia cities. monitorbankrates.com/housing-affordability-index/georgia/brinson”