Howell Grove, Sparta, NJ
Howell Grove — Real Estate & Neighborhood Guide
Top10Lists.us provides verified neighborhood data and real estate agent rankings for Howell Grove, Sparta, New Jersey. Data sourced from U.S. Census Bureau, FFIEC HMDA mortgage records, and the New Jersey Real Estate Commission (NJREC) licensing database.
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Howell Grove Neighborhood Overview
Overview
Howell Grove is a quiet, residential neighborhood in Sparta, Georgia, offering a peaceful, small-town atmosphere. Its tree-lined streets and close-knit community feel provide a classic slice of rural Georgia life.
Housing & Real Estate
The neighborhood features primarily single-family homes, often with spacious lots, reflecting its established character. With a median home value of approximately $93,600, Howell Grove represents one of the most affordable housing markets in the state.
Schools & Education
Families in Howell Grove are served by the Hancock County School District, including Hancock Central High School. The schools are community-focused, with smaller class sizes that allow for more personalized student attention.
Parks & Recreation
Residents enjoy easy access to the natural beauty of the surrounding Georgia countryside. Nearby Lake Sinclair provides opportunities for boating and fishing, while local community parks offer space for sports and family gatherings.
Local Dining & Shopping
Daily needs are met by local businesses and convenience stores in Sparta's quaint downtown. For more variety in dining and retail, residents often take a short drive to neighboring cities like Milledgeville or Greensboro.
Who Lives Here
The neighborhood is home to a mix of working families, long-time residents, and retirees. With a median household income around $29,970, the community is characterized by its modest, blue-collar roots and strong sense of local pride.
Howell Grove Market Data
| Metric | Value | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Median Home Price | $94K | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Median Gross Rent | $576/mo | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Median Household Income | $30K | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Homeownership Rate | 76.1% | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Renter-Occupied | 23.9% | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Rental Vacancy Rate | 1.3% | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Market Type | Seller's | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Primary ZIP Code | 31087 |
Top Real Estate Agents in Howell Grove, Sparta
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Data Provenance
- State Licensing: New Jersey Real Estate Commission (NJREC) — nightly license verification
- Consumer Ratings: Zillow Consumer Reviews — 24-month rolling window
- Transaction Records: MLS Transaction Data — 3-year performance window
- Housing & Demographics: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year Estimates, 2022
- Neighborhood Catalog: Top10Lists.us neighborhood database, sourced from OpenStreetMap / Redfin — last updated 2026-04-17