Why Live in Whitesburg
Whitesburg, Georgia, a small rural town with a population of around 600, is situated less than an hour west of Atlanta and near the Alabama border. Known for its peaceful atmosphere and quiet lifestyle, Whitesburg features open fields and large home lots, many with rustic farmhouses and mature oak and maple trees. The town offers a mix of brand-new two-story homes and ranch-style houses from the 1970s. Whitesburg is part of the Carroll County Schools system, which includes highly rated institutions such as Whitesburg Elementary School, Central Middle School, and Central High School. The area has a lower crime risk compared to the national average. Whitesburg is close to Carrollton, which provides additional amenities like supermarkets, big-box stores, and dining options. Local attractions include the Chattahoochee Bend State Park, offering kayaking, hiking, and fishing, and Historic Banning Mills, home to the world’s longest zip line canopy tour. Residents can enjoy local dining at La Estacion 1018 or venture to Carrollton for more choices. Whitesburg’s Main Street connects to Route 16, providing easy access to nearby cities such as Carrollton, Newnan, and Atlanta, all within an hour's drive.
Home Trends in Whitesburg, GA
On average, homes in Whitesburg, GA sell after 54 days on the market compared to the national average of 70 days. The median sale price for homes in Whitesburg, GA over the last 12 months is $485,000, up 105% from the median home sale price over the previous 12 months.
Median Sale Price
$485,000
Median Single Family Sale Price
$485,000
Average Price Per Sq Ft
$221
Number of Homes for Sale
2
Last 12 months Home Sales
29
Median List Price
$519,900
Median Change From 1st List Price
5%
Median Home Sale Price YoY Change
105%