Armuchee, Georgia.
Typical home $274,712 (+3.0% in a year). Rome, GA metro.
to buy the typical home at today's mortgage rate — +$813 (+129%) since Jan 2020.
- 1 year
- Up $7,919 +3%
- $266,793$274,712 since Sep 2025
- 5 years
- Up $54,976 +25%
- $219,735$274,712 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.
- Armuchee$1,442
- Georgia$1,727
- United States$1,922
At the last five years' pace, a typical home here doubles in price every 16 years.
Typical home values in Armuchee, GA rose 3.0% over the past year — faster than the nation's +1.2%.
Living in Armuchee, Floyd County, Georgia
The Census does not count Armuchee on its own, so the figures here are Floyd County's. Half the county's households earn more than $65,565 a year and half less; 16% of the county's people live below the poverty line. 64% of the county's homes are lived in by their owners and 36% are rented. Unemployment in Floyd County was 3.3% in August 2026, and the county had 0.7% more jobs in 2025 than the year before. The most people in Floyd County work in schools and health care, then manufacturing.
Written by AI Claude Haiku 5.5 wrote this on 22 October 2026 from the figures here, a list of nearby places and what it knows. It can be wrong or out of date.
What it’s like
The place. Armuchee is a community in Floyd County in northwest Georgia. Across the county, more residents live in poverty than across the country as a whole, and household incomes sit below the national typical level. Most homes are lived in by their owners, and typical home values are lower than in many larger metro areas.
Work. Many residents work in schools, hospitals and social care, in manufacturing, in shops, or in professional and business services. Unemployment across the county has eased over the past year, and jobs have grown slightly. Fewer adults hold a degree than in many parts of the country, and most people drive a fairly short time to work, with few working from home.
Things to do. Lake Marvin, a reservoir, is a short drive away and is a simple place to spend an afternoon by the water. Further off, DeSoto Falls is a waterfall, and the New Echota protected area and the Chieftains Museum are both a longer drive away. Winters here are cold, with the coldest weather in January, while summers are hot, and rain falls heavily through the year.
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- 36,856households
- 38.2median age
- 26%of adults have a degree
- 16%below the poverty line
- 23 mintypical commute
- 8%work from home
What people in Floyd County work in
Employed residents by industry, from the Census survey. Floyd County had 44,187 jobs in 2025, 0.7% more than the year before (Bureau of Labor Statistics).
Weather through the year
Coldest in January, with highs near 53° and lows near 32°; warmest in July, with highs near 91° and lows near 69°. About 51 inches of rain and melted snow a year.
Average daily high and low, 1991–2020, at the Rome R B Russell Airport weather station, 8 miles away (NOAA).
Largest workplaces in Floyd County
- Atrium Health Floyd Medical CenterGeneral medical and surgical hospitals1,890
- Adventhealth RedmondGeneral hospital1,348FTE
- Floyd County SchoolsSchool district1,290FTE
- Rome City SchoolsSchool district912FTE
- Winshape FoundationIndividual and family social services, multi-purpose690
- Lowe's Companies, INCWarehouse679
- F&P Georgia MFGAutomotive, truck and bus suspension assemblies and parts manufacturing653
- Georgia Northwestern Technical CollegeTwo-year college609
Staff on average in 2025, as each workplace reported it to OSHA with its injury records: 81 workplaces with 20 or more staff, 14,865 people in all. Hospitals come from their Medicare cost reports (CMS, 2023), school districts from the Common Core of Data (NCES, 2023–24) and colleges from IPEDS (NCES, 2023–24); FTE marks full-time equivalent staff. Not listed: many offices and banks, which need not report to OSHA; military bases, whose staff OPM withholds; and, in about half the states, city and county governments.
Natural hazards
- TornadoesRelatively high
- Strong windRelatively high
- Cold wavesRelatively moderate
- Inland floodingRelatively moderate
- HailRelatively moderate
- LightningRelatively moderate
FEMA’s National Risk Index (December 2025) rates the risk each natural hazard poses to the people, buildings and farms across Floyd County, against the rest of the country; all of them together, relatively moderate. It is meant for planning, not a substitute for a local risk assessment or a flood map: FEMA’s index.
From the U.S. Census Bureau’s 2020 census and its American Community Survey (2020–2024 five-year estimates), and the Bureau of Labor Statistics. A survey, so each figure has a margin of error, and figures it is not sure of are left out. More on Floyd County and the Rome, GA metro.
Armuchee home values
Zillow measures a city over its municipal boundary. Against the state and national figures, mid-tier homes, smoothed and seasonally adjusted.
- Armuchee$274,712
- Georgia$329,115
- United States$366,157
Levy by levy, and a check of one home’s own bill, the site covers Ohio’s property tax.
When this market ran hot
Each cell is that month's year-on-year home-value growth. Read left to right, top row is the latest year — the 2021–22 band is the boom.
Market heat, inside the city limits
Homes for sale
Active for-sale inventory. More supply hands power to buyers.
- Armuchee5
Zip codes with a Armuchee address
A different geography, not a breakdown. The figure above covers the municipality; these zips cover everywhere the Post Office calls Armuchee — often including townships beyond the city limits. Both come straight from Zillow, and they are not expected to average out.