8971 Thornton BlvdJonesboroGA30236



INVESTMENT ANALYSIS
Investment Verdict
Appreciation Play8971 Thornton Blvd, Jonesboro, GA, 30236 in Jonesboro is priced for appreciation, not yield. Rental yield 3.93%. At $380,000 with a 3.93% gross yield, the monthly income is modest, but 5% annual price growth is projected to add $104,987 in value over five years, making equity the primary return driver. Ziffy Mortgage's DSCR mortgage (0.73) can still finance this property for non-U.S. residents; a 30–35% down payment typically produces the cleanest underwriting for appreciation-focused assets. Total projected cumulative return: $75,114.
| This Property | City Avg | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross Rental Yield | 3.9% | 8.0% |
| Monthly Cash Flow | $(1,070) | $1,200 |
City averages based on Jonesboro market data in our database. Property projections are estimates.
DSCR Loan Qualification
| Monthly Rental Income | $1,243 |
| Total Monthly Debt Service | $2,162 |
| DSCR Ratio | 0.58x |
Ziffy Mortgage typically prefers a DSCR of 1.0+, but in some cases you may qualify with a DSCR below 1. To explore if this deal qualifies for an investment mortgage, book time with your loan officer →
Estimates assume 6.0% rate / 30-yr fixed, 30% down, 1% tax, 0.5% insurance. Not a commitment to lend.
Single Family
Built in 1976
2.23 Acres lot
$N/A/sqft
No HOA
Neighborhood Data
Neighborhood data shown for ZIP Code: 30236, Jonesboro, GA area.
Housing Distribution
Housing Statistics
| Category | Value |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 19,842 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 10,066 (50.7%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 8,586 (43.3%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 1,190 ( 6.0%) |
| Median Home Value | $281,654 |
| Average Home Value | $303,665 |
Housing Distribution
Address Breakdown
Residential
19,342
Single Family
15,471
Multi-Family
3,871
Businesses
1,564



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Ziffy AI Summary
A quick, investor-focused snapshot highlighting income strength, yield potential.
| Key metrics | Value |
|---|---|
| Price | $399,900 |
| Est. Rent | $3,200/mo |
| ROI | 18% |
- Attractive rent-to-price ratio for income stability
- Good fit for DSCR financing with healthy coverage


Single Family
Built in 1976
2.23 Acres lot
$N/A/sqft
No HOA
Neighborhood Data
Neighborhood data shown for ZIP Code: 30236, Jonesboro, GA area.
Housing Distribution
Housing Statistics
| Category | Value |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 19,842 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 10,066 (50.7%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 8,586 (43.3%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 1,190 ( 6.0%) |
| Median Home Value | $281,654 |
| Average Home Value | $303,665 |
Housing Distribution
Address Breakdown
Residential
19,342
Single Family
15,471
Multi-Family
3,871
Businesses
1,564
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