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Market MapGeorgiaDade

Dade County

GeorgiaPopulation: 16,239Chattanooga, TN Metro
52
/100
Hold
#0 of 0 counties
Analysis by RentalCalcs Research·Independent data + algorithm-driven scoring
Updated January 1, 2026Sources: Zillow ZHVI, Zillow ZORI, US Census ACS, Tax Foundation

Market Snapshot

$246,904
Median Home Price
0% below national median
$1,481/mo
Est. Rent
Based on regional data
0.60%
Rent-to-Price Ratio
Estimated from price data
+$0
Est. Monthly Cash Flow
With 20% down at 6.9% rate

Price History

Historical data from Zillow ZHVI/ZORI

Score Breakdown

Overall Investment Score
52/100
52
Cash Flow(30%)
0/100

Rent data not available for cash flow calculation.

Appreciation(25%)
43/100

Based on -1.4% YoY price growth. Moderate growth (3-8%) scores highest.

Stability(25%)
50/100

Population data not available.

Affordability(20%)
68/100

Price-to-income ratio of 4.1x. Lower ratios indicate more affordable markets.

Scores are calculated using real Zillow home value and rent data, Census population data, and economic indicators. The weighted average produces the overall investment score. Markets with missing rent data use estimated values based on regional averages.

Investment Outlook

Strengths

No significant strengths identified based on current data.

Challenges

  • -Declining home values (-1.4% YoY)
  • -Negative leverage (cap rate 0.0% < mortgage rate 6.9%)
  • -Limited rent data (estimates used)

Economic Indicators

Population
16,239
Median Income
$59,531
vs $0 national est.
Unemployment Rate
—
Data pending
Price-to-Income
4.1x
Moderately affordable

Who this market fits

Skip if
  • −You can't tolerate negative leverage (cap rate below mortgage rate today)
  • −You expect appreciation to carry the deal, but prices have declined year over year

Compare to Nearby Counties

CountyVerdict
CatoosaGA
53$288,372$1,2905.37%HoldView
CurrentDadeGA
52$246,904Est. pending—Hold
MarionGA
51$178,735Est. pending—HoldView
CharltonGA
51$208,414Est. pending—HoldView
DekalbGA
51$334,013$1,7626.33%HoldView
CherokeeGA
51$467,717$2,0505.26%HoldView

The Bottom Line

HoldDade is a neutral market.

Dade County in Georgia scores 52/100, ranking #0 of 0 US counties (top 50%). At 20% down and current rates, a median-priced rental roughly breaks even on cash flow. The deal works on appreciation or with better terms, not on month-one cash flow.

Monthly Cash Flow
+$0/mo
Cap Rate
0.0%
Cash-on-Cash
0.0%

Related markets

Markets like Dade with stronger cash flow

  • Dekalb County for cash-flow rentals
  • Catoosa County for cash-flow rentals
  • Cherokee County for cash-flow rentals

Cheaper alternatives to Dade

  • Marion County, lower entry price
  • Charlton County, lower entry price

Head-to-head comparisons

  • Dade vs Marion for rentals
  • Dade vs Charlton for rentals
  • Dade vs Catoosa for rentals
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