Home prices
The cost of the median home in Folkston is $79,100. Compared to its surrounding areas this is about $42,260 (34%) lower.In comparison to the nation as a whole it is roughly $138,400 (63%) lower, and compared to the city of Jacksonville it is roughly $94,100 (54%) lower.
Rents
In Folkston the median monthly rent is $525. It is roughly $256 (32%) lower compared to nearby areas.It is roughly $537 (50%) lower in comparison to the entire nation, and in comparison to the city of Jacksonville it is roughly $540 (50%) lower.
Nearby places
Homeland
Homeland is Folkston's neighbor to the northwest. The real estate prices there are significantly less expensive. The median home value in Homeland is $43,200, which comes out to $35,900 (83%) lower than Folkston. The rent there is somewhat more expensive. In Homeland the median monthly rent is $675, which works out to $150 (22%) higher than Folkston.
Hilliard
Hilliard is approximately 12 miles south of Folkston. Its housing prices are significantly more expensive. The median home value in Hilliard is $122,600, which is $43,500 (35%) higher than Folkston. Its rents are substantially more expensive. The median monthly rent in Hilliard is $888, which is $363 (40%) higher than Folkston.
Kingsland
Kingsland is roughly 15 miles east of Folkston. The real estate prices there are significantly more expensive. The cost of the median home in Kingsland is $156,700, which works out to $77,600 (49%) higher than Folkston. Its rents are significantly more expensive. The median rent in Kingsland is $907 per month, which works out to $382 (42%) higher than Folkston.
Woodbine
Woodbine is roughly 17 miles northeast of Folkston. Housing prices there are a lot more expensive. The cost of the median home in Woodbine is $131,300, which works out to $52,200 (39%) higher than Folkston. Its rents are a bit more expensive. In Woodbine the median monthly rent is $651, which works out to $126 (19%) higher than Folkston.
Callahan
Callahan is about 23 miles southeast from Folkston. The real estate prices there are substantially more expensive. The median home in Callahan costs $153,000, which comes out to $73,900 (48%) higher than Folkston. Rents there are substantially more expensive. The median monthly rent in Callahan is $782, which works out to $257 (32%) higher than Folkston.