Why Live in Rex
Rex, an unincorporated community in Clayton County, is situated about 20 miles south of Atlanta. Known for its historical grit mill, now on the National Register for Historic Places, Rex offers convenient access to Interstate 75 and 675, making it a quick drive to the city or Hartsfield Jackson Airport. The neighborhood features tight streets lined with towering trees, and homes range from ranch styles and split-levels to Colonial Revivals and contemporary new constructions. Rex Park is a local highlight, offering a playground, rec football, cheerleading, and baseball, along with the Carl Rhodenizer Recreation Center, which provides various programs including after-school care and a pool. For shopping, residents have a Food Depot and Family Dollar nearby, with additional options like Kroger and Big Lots just 5 miles away in Stockbridge. The Bridge Amphitheater in Stockbridge and the Starlight Drive-In, 12 miles north, offer entertainment options. The area is served by Clayton County Public Schools, which have average ratings. Public transportation has improved with the extension of MARTA bus services, and more routes are expected by 2025. Rex is safer than the national average, making it a practical choice for families.
Home Trends in Rex, GA
On average, homes in Rex, GA sell after 57 days on the market compared to the national average of 50 days. The median sale price for homes in Rex, GA over the last 12 months is $249,500, down 2% from the median home sale price over the previous 12 months.
Median Sale Price
$249,500
Median Single Family Sale Price
$249,900
Median Townhouse Sale Price
$290,000
Average Price Per Sq Ft
$156
Number of Homes for Sale
55
Last 12 months Home Sales
336
Median List Price
$259,900
Median Change From 1st List Price
3%
Median Home Sale Price YoY Change
-2%