Bogart, Georgia — 30622
Georgia’s #2 Best School District · Athens Gateway · Estate Living
Small Town, Elite Schools, Extraordinary Quality of Life
Bogart, Georgia is one of the most intriguing real estate markets in northeast Georgia — a small incorporated city (population ~1,034) embedded within the 30622 ZIP code, a broad community of over 12,000 residents primarily in Oconee County. Incorporated in 1905 when the Athens-to-Atlanta railroad came through, Bogart has evolved into an exclusive residential address prized above all for one thing: access to the Oconee County School District — ranked #2 in Georgia and among the top school districts in the Southeast.
Located just minutes from Athens and the University of Georgia, and 65 miles from Atlanta, Bogart offers estate-quality homes on generous lots, a genuine suburban-rural atmosphere, and the educational prestige that drives consistent buyer demand. Most homes in Bogart sit on quarter to half-acre lots, with farms and larger estates filling the outer areas — offering a lifestyle that larger suburban markets simply cannot replicate.
📌 Bogart at a Glance
| County | Oconee County (primarily) / Clarke County |
| ZIP Code | 30622 |
| Area Code | 706 / 762 |
| Median Age | 38 years |
| Avg HH Income | $83,333 |
| Homeownership Rate | 65%+ |
| Median Home Value | $439,500–$550,000 |
| School District | Oconee County Schools (A+ / #2 in Georgia) |
| Distance to Athens/UGA | ~8 miles |
| Distance to Atlanta | ~65 miles via Hwy 78 or Hwy 316 |
Top Reasons Families Choose Bogart, GA
#2 School District in Georgia
Oconee County Schools earns an A+ from Niche and is ranked #2 in the entire state. Malcom Bridge Elementary (highest-ranked in the Athens area), Malcom Bridge Middle, and North Oconee High all score A+. Exceptional academic outcomes at every level.
Estate & Semi-Rural Living
Homes in Bogart range from ¼-acre subdivision lots to 2+ acre estates and working farms. The rare combination of high-quality housing and genuine rural character is Bogart’s defining appeal.
UGA Athens at Your Doorstep
Just 8 miles from downtown Athens and the University of Georgia campus — one of the top public universities in the country. UGA’s presence brings cultural richness, economic stability, and career opportunities.
Exceptional Safety
Bogart has a crime index of just 2 out of 10 (national average: 4) — one of the safest communities in the entire Athens metro area and a top reason families prioritize this ZIP code.
Premium Market Values
Median list prices of $439,500+ reflect the sustained premium that Oconee County schools, safety, and lifestyle command. Properties in Bogart and the 30622 ZIP consistently attract motivated, educated buyers.
Natural Beauty & Privacy
Rolling north Georgia terrain, mature hardwoods, and a landscape that shifts from tidy subdivisions to genuine country living. Bogart offers privacy and natural beauty that most suburbs sacrifice for density.
Find Your Home in Bogart
Bogart’s A+ schools and premium lifestyle create strong buyer demand — and limited inventory. Our local team provides early access and expert guidance for this unique market.
- Access to 30622 listings before they go public
- Expert guidance on Oconee County school zones
- Insight into estate, subdivision & acreage properties
Top-Rated Schools in Bogart & Oconee County
The Oconee County School District is the crown jewel of Bogart’s real estate market — rated A+ and #2 in Georgia by Niche. It is consistently one of the highest-performing public school districts in the Southeast, with Malcom Bridge Elementary ranked as the highest-rated elementary school in the Athens area. North Oconee High School’s A+ rating and robust college counseling program make it a true academic powerhouse.
- PublicNorth Oconee High School1081 Rocky Branch Rd · Oconee County SD · A+ Rating · Grades 9–12
- PublicMalcom Bridge Middle School2500 Malcom Bridge Rd · Oconee County SD · A+ Rating · Grades 6–8
- PublicMalcom Bridge Elementary School2600 Malcom Bridge Rd · Highest-rated elementary in the Athens area · A+
- PublicCleveland Road Elementary1700 Cleveland Rd · Oconee County SD · PK–5
- PrivatePrince Avenue Christian School2201 Ruth Jackson Rd · PK–12 · Highly rated private option
- CollegeUniversity of Georgia~8 miles in Athens · Top-ranked public university · 40,000+ students
- CollegeAthens Technical College~15 miles in Athens · Technical & workforce programs
Bogart, GA Home Values & Market Trends
Bogart and the 30622 ZIP represent a premium real estate market driven by Oconee County’s A+ schools, safety, and estate-quality living. Median list prices exceed $439,500, with some homes and estates pushing well above $550,000. The market attracts professional buyers — often from the Athens academic and medical community, UGA faculty, and Atlanta-area families seeking elite schooling.
What Your Dollar Buys in Bogart
In the $400K–$550K range, buyers find 4–5 bedroom homes on ¼ to ½ acre lots in established subdivisions like Keeneland and Piper Glen, with newer contemporary colonials and New Traditional homes. Larger estates with acreage are available above $600K. The area’s combination of quality construction and A+ schools makes every price point here a value compared to comparable school districts nationally.
Get the Most for Your Bogart Home
Bogart’s premium positioning in Oconee County means well-priced homes attract serious, qualified buyers. Our team delivers the marketing and negotiation expertise to maximize your sale.
- Free, accurate home value estimate — no obligation
- Oconee County market expertise and pricing strategy
- Professional photography & premium digital marketing
Things to Do in Bogart & the Athens Area
UGA Bulldogs Athletics
National champion football, basketball, baseball — the Bulldogs are a way of life in northeast Georgia. Sanford Stadium and Stegeman Coliseum are just 8 miles away.
Athens Music Scene
Athens is one of America’s great music cities — birthplace of R.E.M. and B-52s. The 40 Watt Club, Georgia Theatre, and Live Wire Athens are minutes from Bogart.
Bogart Sports Complex
A 33-acre sports complex at the heart of the community with soccer fields, baseball diamonds, and recreational facilities for all ages.
Wine Country
Multiple award-winning Georgia wineries within an easy drive — including Oconee County’s own Tiger Mountain Vineyards and other north Georgia wine trail destinations.
State Botanical Garden of Georgia
313 acres of gardens, nature trails, and interpretive facilities operated by UGA — a remarkable free resource just minutes from Bogart.
Athens Dining & Culture
One of the South’s best food scenes — farm-to-table restaurants, diverse cuisine, and the vibrant College Avenue corridor are just 8 miles east.
UGA Museums & Galleries
Georgia Museum of Art, Peabody Awards, and UGA’s world-class cultural programming bring an extraordinary breadth of arts to the Athens-Bogart community.
Oconee County Farmers Market
Weekly market featuring local produce, artisan foods, and crafts — a beloved community gathering reflecting Oconee County’s strong agricultural heritage.
Keeneland Character Homes
Bogart’s Keeneland subdivision features beautifully maintained brick contemporaries and New Traditional homes in a neighborhood that feels like a private retreat.
Bogart & Oconee County Neighborhoods
Keeneland
Bogart’s most prestigious subdivision — brick contemporary and New Traditional homes built in the 1990s–2000s. Beautifully maintained with strong HOA and exceptional curb appeal.
Piper Glen
Newer contemporary colonials and modern construction on generous lots. A top choice for buyers seeking updated finishes and newer-build quality in Oconee County.
Malcom Bridge Estates
Gated community with large lots (.74–1 acre+) near the top-ranked Malcom Bridge schools. Custom homes and a minimum sq footage requirement ensure consistent quality.
Belfair
4-sided brick homes on nearly 1-acre lots near Dove Creek Elementary, Malcom Bridge Middle, and North Oconee High. A premium address for families prioritizing school access.
Acreage & Farm Properties
Beyond subdivisions, the outer 30622 area offers 2–10+ acre properties for buyers wanting true semi-rural living, horses, or agricultural use within the coveted school district.
Watkinsville Adjacent
Communities bordering Watkinsville — Oconee County’s charming county seat — with access to boutique shops, local restaurants, and a small-town character that complements the Bogart lifestyle.
Want to explore specific properties or neighborhoods in Bogart? Contact our local team for expert guidance.
Frequently Asked Questions About Bogart, GA
What school district is Bogart, GA in?
Most of Bogart is in the Oconee County School District — rated A+ and ranked #2 in Georgia by Niche. It is one of the highest-performing public school districts in the Southeast. A small portion of 30622 falls within the Clarke County School District. Visit oconeeschools.org to verify school assignment by address.
What county is Bogart, GA in?
Bogart sits primarily in Oconee County, with a small portion extending into Clarke County. The 30622 ZIP code also encompasses parts of Barrow and Jackson counties. Most Bogart residents and subdivisions are in the Oconee County portion, served by Oconee County Schools.
How far is Bogart from Athens and UGA?
Bogart is approximately 8 miles from downtown Athens and the University of Georgia campus — about a 15-minute drive. This proximity to UGA makes Bogart attractive to faculty, staff, and families who want a quieter residential setting near the university.
What is the median home price in Bogart?
Median list prices in Bogart and the 30622 ZIP code are approximately $439,500, with higher-end properties and estates ranging to $550,000+. The premium reflects the A+ school district and estate-quality housing stock. Get your personalized estimate at loganvillehousevalues.com.
Is Bogart, GA a good place to raise a family?
Bogart is consistently considered one of the best places to raise a family in Georgia — thanks to the A+ Oconee County schools, a crime index of just 2/10 (national average 4), and a quiet suburban-rural lifestyle near Athens. See Niche’s Bogart ranking for detailed scores.
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