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City of Jesup, Georgia

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About homes in Jesup

Census and NOAA figures for the city of Jesup in Wayne County, not the metro, with a source for each.

1970Median year built1U.S. 1980
1969Owner-occupied median year built1rentals 1970
76%Detached single-family14% in 5+ unit buildings
63%Owner-occupied166% statewide
$158kMedian home value1Georgia median $303k
21Nights at or below 32°F2,3per year, NOAA normals

The median home in the city of Jesup was built in 1970, older than the U.S. median of 1980 and older than the Georgia median of 1992. That is older than the Wayne County median of 1989.1 Older housing stock means a contractor's first job is finding what is behind the finish - wiring, plumbing and roof decking - before a price is final. Owner-occupied and rented homes in Jesup are of similar age: median build years 1969 and 1970.1 Housing in Jesup is mostly detached single-family: 76% of units, with 4% in buildings of five or more units.1 A mostly detached stock means the full range of exterior work applies: roofs, garage doors, chimneys and backyard units.

63% of occupied homes in Jesup are owner-occupied, in line with the Georgia share of 66%.1 The median owner-occupied home in Jesup is valued at $158,500 (ACS), below the Georgia median of $303,300. Within Wayne County the median is $162,800, so Jesup sits close to it.1 With values below the state median, phased scopes - the essential work first - are a common way to keep a project sensible. The Ft Stewart station averages 21 nights a year at or below 32°F - a short freeze season.2,3

Summers are hot: about 94 days a year reach 90°F and 2 reach 100°F.2,3 A long hot season shortens the life of roofing, sealants and garage-door electronics, and it shapes what a contractor specifies. Rainfall is substantial: about 51 inches a year, 16 days of it an inch or more.2,3 Heavy rainfall makes flashing, drainage and ventilation details the difference between a sound assembly and a wet one.

Cooling dominates the year: about 2,575 cooling degree days against 1,519 heating degree days (base 65°F).2,3 In a cooling-led climate, attic ventilation, duct sealing and window solar gain are where the energy code concentrates. Jesup is about 37 miles from the ocean or Gulf coast in a straight line.4,5 Proximity to salt air makes fastener grade and corrosion protection part of every exterior quote.

Jesup sits in IECC climate zone 2A (Hot-Humid).6 Building permits in Jesup are normally issued by the city building department.7,8

Sources and notes (8)
  1. U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates (ACS 2020-2024 5-year (released 2026-01))
  2. NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals, nearest station (1991-2020 normals (published 2021))
  3. NOAA NCEI normals station inventory (1991-2020)
  4. U.S. Census Bureau Gazetteer files (2025)
  5. U.S. Census Bureau TIGER/Line coastline (2025)
  6. Guide to Determining Climate Zones by County: Building America and IECC 2021 Updates (PNNL-33270) (September 2022 (IECC 2021 county map))
  7. U.S. Census Bureau population estimates (Vintage 2024)
  8. U.S. Census Bureau geographic code files (2020)
  9. Climate figures are for NOAA station Ft Stewart, 24.8 miles from the place center; housing figures are ACS ACS 2020-2024 5-year with 90% margins of error in the source tables.

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How much does home remodeling cost in Jesup, GA?

Most home remodeling projects in Jesup, GA land between $18,000 and $95,000, depending on scope, access and material grade. That is an estimated range for planning, not a quote - call (844) 624-3161 and we will scope your job properly.

Do I need drawings before calling?

No. If you have them, good - if not, we start from what you want to change and work back to what the house allows.

How old are the homes in Jesup?

The median home in the city of Jesup was built in 1970, older than the U.S. median of 1980 and older than the Georgia median of 1992. That is older than the Wayne County median of 1989. Those are Census figures for the whole housing stock, including apartments, not a statement about any one house.

What is the Jesup climate like for exterior work?

The Ft Stewart station averages 21 nights a year at or below 32°F - a short freeze season. Summers are hot: about 94 days a year reach 90°F and 2 reach 100°F. Rainfall is substantial: about 51 inches a year, 16 days of it an inch or more. NOAA 1991-2020 normals for the nearest station; a contractor still assesses the actual site.

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