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$201,599$197 / ft²
TopHap EstimateOur estimate of what this home would sell for today, based on nearby sales, the home's size and features, and local price trends. It is a starting point, not an appraisal.· confidence 90How well the pricing models agreed with each other on this home. Higher means the estimate rests on stronger, more consistent data.· as of Oct 21, 2026

978 LAFAYETTE RD

ROCKY FACE, GA 30740
1
Baths
1,024 ft²
Living AreaTotal finished area of the structures, from county records. Some counties include shared space like hallways or a building gym, so it may not match a listing.
3.22 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1935
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
1
StoriesHow many floors the home has above ground.
3
ParkingThe number of parking spaces on the property, including the garage.

Valuation

$202K
$182K low$221K high

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$1,771 (2025)
Assessed ValueThe value the county assigns to this home to calculate property tax. It is often lower than what the home would sell for.$73,967 (2025)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$22,400
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$51,567
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$73,967
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$184,918

Property Facts

Property TypeThe broad category the county puts this property in, such as residential or commercial.Single Family Residence
CountyWhitfield
Effective Year BuiltAn adjusted build year that accounts for condition and major remodels. A big renovation can make a home count as newer than it is.1998
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.3.22
FoundationWhat the home is built on, such as a concrete slab, a crawl space, or a basement.Masonry (Unspecified)
RoofThe main material covering the roof, such as asphalt shingle or tile.Metal
HeatingThe type of heating system in the home.Central
CoolingThe type of cooling or air conditioning in the home.Central
FireplaceWhether the home has a fireplace, and what kind.Yes
GarageWhether the property has a garage, and details like whether it is attached to the home.Mixed
PoolWhether the property has a pool, and what kind, such as in-ground.No
FeaturesExtra features found in county records. Records are not complete everywhere, so a missing feature does not always mean the home lacks it.Deck · 144 ft²Patio · 144 ft²Porch · 656 ft²

Transaction History(2)

Sales and refinances filed with the county for this home. Not every transfer is a normal sale, so check the type before comparing prices.

Assigned SchoolsThe public schools this address is zoned for. Boundaries change, so confirm with the district before you count on it.

E
Westside Elementary SchoolB-
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · 1.3 mi
M
Westside Middle SchoolA-
Middle · Grades 6–8 · 1.4 mi
H
Northwes High SchoolB-
High · Grades 9–12 · 8.2 mi

District: Whitfield County School District

Neighborhood · ZIP 30740These are comparison scores, not percentages. 100 equals the national average, so 150 means about 50% above average.

CrimeLocal crime compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. It reflects things like population density, income, and how crime gets reported.87
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.111
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.144

Index scale: 100 = US average (tick). Lower is better.

Homes occupiedThe share of homes here that someone lives in. The rest sit empty, including vacation and for-sale homes.94%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.12%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.8.5%
UnemploymentThe share of men 16 and older who are out of work and actively looking. Only men are counted in this figure.1.2%
PopulationHow many people live in this area.9,147
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.180 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$79,437
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$97,208
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.59°F
Annual precipHow much rain and melted snow falls here in a typical year.56 in
SunshineThe share of daylight hours that get direct sun in a typical year, counting cloud cover.61%

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How this home compares

978 Lafayette Rd measured against every home in its neighborhood, its ZIP code and its county, using county assessor records refreshed nightly. A home can stand out in one of those areas and look ordinary in another, because each one holds a different mix of homes.

  • Worth less than 74% of homes in Rocky Face 30740
  • Costs more per square foot than 86% of homes in Whitfield County
  • Smaller than 89% of homes in Rocky Face 30740
  • Has a bigger lot than 88% of homes in Whitfield County
  • Among the oldest homes in Rocky Face 30740

What homes are worth in Rocky Face 30740

Each bar is how many homes fall in that price range. The marker is this home.

This home
$101K$1M

This home is worth more than 26% of homes in Rocky Face 30740.

How it measures up in Rocky Face 30740

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Rocky Face 30740.

Estimated value$201,599
CheaperTypical $260,586Pricier

Pricier than 26% of homes nearby

Price per ft²$197
CheaperTypical $159Pricier

Pricier than 82% of homes nearby

Living area1,024 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,615 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 11% of homes nearby

Lot size3.22 ac
SmallerTypical 1.01 acBigger

Bigger than 77% of homes nearby

Year built1935
OlderTypical 1989Newer

Older than almost all homes nearby

How 978 Lafayette Rd ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeRocky Face 30740Whitfield County
Estimated valuepricier than$201,59926% of homes35% of homes
Price per ft²pricier than$19782% of homes86% of homes
Living areabigger than1,024 ft²11% of homes12% of homes
Lot sizebigger than3.22 ac77% of homes88% of homes
Year builtnewer than1935almost no homesalmost no homes

About 978 Lafayette Rd

How much is 978 Lafayette Rd, Rocky Face, GA worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 978 Lafayette Rd, Rocky Face, GA is $201,599 as of Oct 21, 2026. The likely range is $182,310 to $220,888. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

When did 978 Lafayette Rd, Rocky Face, GA last sell?

978 Lafayette Rd, Rocky Face, GA last sold on Nov 21, 2017, according to the county's recorded deed.

How big is 978 Lafayette Rd, Rocky Face, GA?

978 Lafayette Rd, Rocky Face, GA has 1 bathrooms, 1,024 square feet of living space and a 3.22-acre lot.

When was 978 Lafayette Rd, Rocky Face, GA built?

978 Lafayette Rd, Rocky Face, GA was built in 1935, making it 91 years old. The building has 1 story.

What schools serve 978 Lafayette Rd, Rocky Face, GA?

978 Lafayette Rd, Rocky Face, GA is assigned to Westside Elementary School (elementary), rated B-; Westside Middle School (middle), rated A-; Northwes High School (high), rated B-. All sit in Whitfield County School District. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 978 Lafayette Rd, Rocky Face, GA compare to other homes in Rocky Face 30740?

Among the 3,200 homes in Rocky Face 30740, it is worth more than 26% of them ($201,599 against a typical $260,586), its price per square foot is higher than 82% of them ($197 against a typical $159), it is bigger than 11% of them (1,024 ft² against a typical 1,615 ft²), its lot is bigger than 77% of them (3.22 ac against a typical 1.01 ac) and it is newer than almost none of them (1935 against a typical 1989). Measured against all of Whitfield County, it is worth more than 35% of homes there. These shares are recounted nightly from the full county assessor record for each area, not from active listings.

What are the property taxes on 978 Lafayette Rd, Rocky Face, GA?

The 2025 property tax bill for 978 Lafayette Rd, Rocky Face, GA was $1,771. The county assessed it at $73,967.

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