Zip lookup · GA

31012
Chester, Georgia.

Chester, Dodge County, GA · population 2,802

What it costs per month · 31012 $814/mo

to buy the typical home at today's mortgage rate — +$451 (+124%) since Jan 2020.

What the home itself did
1 year
Up $20,490 +15%
$134,572$155,062 since Sep 2025
5 years
Up $23,819 +18%
$131,243$155,062 since Sep 2021

Monthly payment to buy the typical home

Home value × that month's 30-year mortgage rate, 20% down, principal and interest. This is the line households feel: prices and rates compound each other.

$500 $1,000 $1,500 $2,000 2002 2006 2010 2014 2018 2022 2026 31012 $814 United States $1,922
$500 $1,000 $1,500 $2,000 2002 2010 2018 2026
  • 31012$814
  • United States$1,922

At the last five years' pace, a typical home here doubles in price every 21 years.

Typical home values in zip 31012 rose 15.2% over the past year — faster than the nation's +1.2%.

This zip spans 3 counties: Dodge County, GA 75% · Bleckley County, GA 23% · Laurens County, GA 3%

Zillow also publishes an index for the city itself: Chester, GA — measured over the city limits, which is a different area from this zip.

Typical home value $155,062 as of Sep 2026
+15.2%year on year

Typical home value — 31012

Mid-tier homes, smoothed and seasonally adjusted.

$100,000 $200,000 $300,000 2018 2020 2022 2024 2026 31012 $155,062 United States $366,157
$100,000 $200,000 $300,000 2018 2022 2026
  • 31012$155,062
  • United States$366,157

Within 20 miles

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7.6 31019 Dexter 3,154 — $205,898
9.1 31022 Dudley 1,817 — $222,452
9.9 31014 Cochran 12,769 — $166,236
11.7 31065 Montrose 1,481 — $166,406
12.9 31009 Cadwell 1,276 — $161,021
13.4 31075 Rentz 2,384 — $186,760
14.7 31023 Eastman 13,964 $950 $154,862
15.6 31021 Dublin 28,190 $1,168 $192,063
16.0 31017 Danville 1,382 — $152,015
19.4 31011 Chauncey 497 — $180,764

Coordinates and population from SimpleMaps US Zips (Basic). Rent and home values from Zillow Research.