The story of this market
The typical home in ZIP 31807 sells for about $371,300, or $145 per square foot.
Prices are up +2.5% from a year ago, so sellers still have some momentum. Homes take about 45 days to sell. HUD's fair market rent for a two-bedroom is $1,650 a month.
ZIP 31807 — Ellerslie
The housing market in 31807 remains stable with steady home value appreciation and low inventory levels. Demand is driven by buyers seeking rural living within commuting distance of Columbus, keeping the market competitive despite broader national trends.
This ZIP is ideal for families and commuters seeking a quiet, rural lifestyle within a reasonable driving distance of the Columbus employment hub.
Median prices moved up 2.5% year over year.
Homes spend a median of 45 days on market with 4.2 months of supply — a fast-moving market.
12% of listings have cut prices · homes sell at 98.5% of asking — demand is running ahead of supply.
no recorded foreclosure-ledger notices (0.0 per 10,000 residents) · unemployment 0.8% · poverty 12.8% — a stable, low-distress profile.
Researched annual trajectory for this ZIP, from published historical series
Solid: researched ten-year history · dotted: 1 / 3 / 5-year projection extended from the historical 6.3%/yr trend — a deterministic estimate, not a published forecast or guarantee.
Median annual property tax paid on this ZIP's residential parcels
Solid: researched ten-year history · dotted: 1 / 3 / 5-year projection extended from the historical 5.7%/yr trend — a deterministic estimate, not a published forecast or guarantee.
versus the prior ACS vintage
in-migration and out-migration balanced
ZCTA 31807, Harris County GA
ACS 2024 5-year estimates. Aggregate published statistics for this ZIP — never individual records, and never an attribute of any individual property or resident.
Ellerslie is a quiet, unincorporated community with crime rates significantly lower than the regional average for the Columbus metropolitan area.
Schools serving the area are part of the Harris County School District, which generally maintains a positive reputation for academic performance within the region.
The area is primarily inland with low wildfire risk, though standard property insurance coverage for wind and storm damage is recommended due to regional weather patterns.
Growth is driven by residential expansion as a bedroom community for the Columbus, Georgia employment core, with limited commercial development within the ZIP itself.
Composed from the ARED governance burden registry — tier-native tax structure (state + county + city + special districts), never averaged. State (Georgia) — Homestead Exemption: Provides a reduction in the assessed value of the property; the state standard exemption is $2,000, which is subtracted from the assessed value before the millage rate is applied. State (Georgia) — Ad Valorem Property Tax Assessment: Taxable tangible property is assessed at 40 percent of its fair market value. The formula for tax due is: ((Fair Market Value * 0.40) - Exemptions) * Millage Rate.
Residents primarily commute by car to Columbus, Georgia, with typical drive times ranging from 20 to 30 minutes via state highways.
The area features rural landscapes and proximity to local community centers like the historic Ellerslie Depot, with broader shopping and dining options available in nearby Columbus.
The rental market is limited, consisting mostly of single-family homes with low vacancy pressure and stable, moderate rent growth.
The economy is closely tied to the Columbus, Georgia metropolitan area, which features major employers in manufacturing, healthcare, and military sectors.
Transportation is entirely car-dependent, relying on State Highway 315 and other local roads for access to the broader Columbus transit network.
Development is primarily focused on low-density residential subdivisions rather than large-scale commercial or infrastructure projects.
The Harris County Tax Assessor manages property valuations, typically reassessing parcels to align with market trends annually.
Parcels are subject to Harris County school and general county taxes; no specific MUD or PID districts are prevalent.
Property insurance premiums are stable, reflecting the area's low exposure to major natural disasters compared to coastal regions.
Data retrieved from US Census Bureau ZCTA 31807 profile.
Public schools whose reported address is in this area (NCES). Not attendance boundaries — schools that serve residents may sit outside it. Check the district's address locator for assignment.
- Urban Air Trampoline and Adventure Park4.112.2 mi
- Hollywood Connection Family Fun Center3.912 mi
- Sky Zone Trampoline Park4.412.1 mi
- Chuck E. Cheese3.913.9 mi
- Launch Family Entertainment Columbus4.710.1 mi
- The National Infantry Museum4.919.7 mi
- Columbus Civic Center4.417.2 mi
- Columbus Georgia Convention & Trade Center4.616.8 mi
- Stars and Strikes4.410.1 mi
- The Columbus Museum4.615.8 mi
- Callaway Resort & Gardens4.412.8 mi
- Flat Rock Park4.68.4 mi
- AMC Columbus Park 154.110.4 mi
- Stars and Strikes4.410.1 mi
- AMC Ritz 134.312 mi
- The National Infantry Museum4.919.7 mi
- Little White House Historic Site4.817.8 mi
- Coca-Cola Space Science Center4.516.9 mi
- The Columbus Museum4.615.8 mi
- National Civil War Naval Museum4.717.1 mi
- Flat Rock Park4.68.4 mi
- Cooper Creek Park4.411 mi
- Columbus Botanical Garden4.510.6 mi
- Ellerslie Park4.81.1 mi
- Britt David Park4.511.9 mi
- Lake Oliver Marina4.513.9 mi
- Callaway Resort & Gardens4.412.8 mi
- Bull Creek Golf Course4.36.9 mi
- Maple Ridge Golf Club4.48.7 mi
- Clutch Indoor Golf57.9 mi
- Peachtree Mall4.112.3 mi
- Publix Super Market at Bradley Park Square4.612.1 mi
- Publix Super Market at Midland Commons4.77.9 mi
- T.J. Maxx4.310.6 mi
- Publix Super Market at Old Town Marketplace4.79.2 mi
- Columbus Airport3.911.7 mi
Theme parks, venues, golf, airports, museums, water and shopping across the area from Google Maps, ranked by popularity within the radius shown.
A historic 1891 building serving as a community hub and local landmark.
Key-figure check: no independent anchor retained yet — first-researched cycles establish the anchor baseline this pass.