State housing market · September 2026 data

Georgia housing market

Across the 37 Georgia markets WealthyBud tracks, the midpoint median listing price is $289,000 as of September 2026, and 26 of 37 are priced below a year ago. Gainesville is the most expensive ($489,900) and Fitzgerald the least ($179,000).

Midpoint median list price
$289,000
37 markets
Markets down YoY
26/37
September 2026
Active listings
48,998
Tracked markets
30-yr mortgage rate
7.28%
2026-10-01

What are home prices in each Georgia market?

The table lists every Georgia market WealthyBud tracks with its median listing price, year-over-year change, days on market, active listings, price-to-income ratio and the income needed to buy the median home. Select a market for its full report.

Georgia housing markets — September 2026
MarketMedian list priceYoYDays on marketActivePrice-to-incomeIncome needed
Atlanta$415,0000.0%6029,7354.8$110,000
Augusta$314,900-3.4%732,9344.7$81,000
Savannah$399,900-3.6%792,4565.4$107,000
Gainesville$489,900+2.2%631,1916.3$128,000
Athens$436,975-2.7%651,0437.0$116,000
Macon$239,945-1.6%731,0294.1$65,000
Columbus$280,525-0.5%629974.9$73,000
Brunswick$432,904-9.8%869756.7$112,000
Jefferson$459,900-3.2%728265.4$122,000
Hinesville$279,800-2.9%897784.6$76,000
Warner Robins$305,503+2.3%617573.9$81,000
Valdosta$309,900+3.3%646125.7$83,000
Albany$197,000+2.7%645793.6$55,000
Dalton$289,900-7.2%654864.4$75,000
Rome$319,575+5.8%614495.1$84,000
Kingsland$393,950+3.2%793895.4$106,000
Statesboro$308,900-9.7%633785.5$82,000
LaGrange$289,000-1.7%713765.4$76,000
Cornelia$425,000-2.3%723236.5$109,000
Thomasville$333,750+3.8%702955.7$88,000
Calhoun$311,225-6.4%682435.0$81,000
Waycross$238,225+1.8%702294.9$64,000
Milledgeville$342,500-6.2%812216.2$89,000
Dublin$249,450-7.6%931785.0$66,000
Toccoa$343,650+5.8%891776.6$91,000
Cedartown$275,000-3.2%521685.0$72,000
Jesup$265,950-5.8%791595.4$70,000
Tifton$270,725-9.5%891355.3$73,000
Thomaston$253,500-12.6%611255.0$68,000
Douglas$254,450-18.1%1031125.3$67,000
Vidalia$258,025-13.9%921114.8$69,000
Cordele$232,000-5.3%99975.4$64,000
Bainbridge$274,475-2.0%65935.4$74,000
Moultrie$277,450+11.0%72925.6$74,000
Summerville$220,000-8.0%81914.6$58,000
Americus$221,475-19.4%62875.2$62,000
Fitzgerald$179,000-3.2%75724.6$49,000

Are home prices rising or falling in Georgia?

Moultrie posted the biggest year-over-year change in Georgia (+11.0%) and Americus the weakest (-19.4%). The midpoint change across the state's tracked markets is -3.2%, with 48,998 homes actively listed.

How much income do you need to buy a home in Georgia?

Buying the median listing with 20% down at the current 7.28% rate takes about $49,000 a year in Fitzgerald and $128,000 in Gainesville, keeping principal, interest and property tax at 28% of income.

Georgia housing market FAQ

What is the median home price in Georgia?
Across WealthyBud's 37 tracked Georgia markets, median listing prices have a midpoint of $289,000 as of September 2026, from $179,000 in Fitzgerald to $489,900 in Gainesville.
Are home prices falling in Georgia?
26 of 37 tracked Georgia markets have median listing prices below a year ago as of September 2026. The weakest is Americus at -19.4%.
What is the most expensive housing market in Georgia?
Gainesville has the highest median listing price among tracked Georgia markets at $489,900 (September 2026).
How much income do you need to buy a home in Georgia?
Buying the median listing with 20% down at the current 7.28% rate takes about $49,000 a year in Fitzgerald and $128,000 in Gainesville, keeping principal, interest and property tax at 28% of income. Insurance, HOA and PMI are excluded.

Working in Georgia real estate? See Georgia agent salary (BLS median $46,730) and how to get licensed. Compare states on the state hub index or see where prices are falling nationwide.

Marcus Bell Real Estate Market Analyst

Marcus Bell leads market and career research at WealthyBud, turning public housing and labor data into plain-English answers for investors and agents. He focuses on U.S. metro housing markets, agent economics and licensing.

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