Why Live in Radium Springs
Radium Springs in Albany is a neighborhood with a rich history and a mix of midcentury Colonial Revival, ranch-style, and minimal traditional homes, many built between the 1950s and 1970s. The area has faced numerous natural disasters, including severe flooding and tornadoes, leading to a need for flood and optional windstorm insurance. Homes vary in size and price, with smaller properties near the spring and larger, move-in-ready homes along Azalea and Skywater boulevards. Local attractions include the Radium Boat Landing and Park, where residents can launch kayaks onto the Flint River, and the Bill Miller Community Center, which features a ceramics studio and basketball courts. The area is evolving with new public artwork and trails, including a mural on Spring Run Bridge and a multi-phase trail system connecting Radium Springs to downtown Albany. For dining, Café 5.0 and 3 Squares Diner offer Southern cuisine, while Radium Crossing Shopping Center provides convenient shopping options. The neighborhood is 5 miles from downtown Albany and close to major employers like Procter & Gamble and the U.S. Marine Base. The proximity to Georgia State Patrol Post 40 provides a sense of security.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Radium Springs a good place to live?
Radium Springs is a good place to live. Radium Springs is considered very car-dependent and somewhat bikeable. Radium Springs has 2 parks for recreational activities. It has a median age of 29. The average household income is $44,796 which is below the national average. College graduates make up 13.5% of residents. A majority of residents in Radium Springs are renters, with 50.5% of residents renting and 49.5% of residents owning their home. A
local real estate agent serving Radium Springs can help you decide if this neighborhood is the right one for you. Learn more on our
Radium Springs neighborhood guide.
How much do you need to make to afford a house in Radium Springs?
The median home price in Radium Springs is $341,545. If you put a 20% down payment of $68,300 and had a 30-year fixed mortgage with an interest rate of 6.72%, your estimated principal and interest payment would be $1,770 a month plus property taxes, HOA fees, home insurance, PMI, and utilities. Using the 28% rule, you would need to make at least $76K a year to afford the median home price in Radium Springs. The average household income in Radium Springs is $45K.
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Home Trends in Radium Springs, GA
On average, homes in Radium Springs, Albany sell after 42 days on the market compared to the national average of 70 days. The median sale price for homes in Radium Springs, Albany over the last 12 months is $107,450, down 58% from the median home sale price over the previous 12 months.
Median Sale Price
$107,450
Median Single Family Sale Price
$129,900
Average Price Per Sq Ft
$388
Number of Homes for Sale
2
Last 12 months Home Sales
4
Median List Price
$341,545
Median Change From 1st List Price
0%
Median Home Sale Price YoY Change
-58%