Macon is Middle Georgia's commercial hub, with an economy driven by healthcare, manufacturing, and distribution. Bibb County's tax rate and low home prices combine to produce some of the most affordable monthly mortgage payments of any Georgia city.
Recommended for incomes above $50k/yr (28% DTI rule)
Macon housing market
The 1.11% property tax rate reflects the county-level effective rate for Macon and is used to calculate your monthly tax escrow above. This rate may differ from the statewide Georgia average — county-level data produces more accurate monthly payment estimates for Macon buyers.
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