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Colquitt County, GA housing market

Data through September 2026 · updated 2026-11-07 · free, from Zillow, Realtor.com, the Census Bureau and other public sources

Typical home value$165,756+6.3% YoY · prices are rising fast
Market right nowBalanced marketFewer homes for sale than last year, 16% have cut their price
Income needed to buy, per year$35,933About 0.7× the local median income ($49,031): affordable for a typical household
Days on market80 daysSlower than a year ago: buyers have time to negotiate

The typical home in Colquitt County, GA is worth $165,756, up 6.3% from a year ago. That is slightly above what local incomes have historically supported: fair value is about $158,960, so the area is 4.3% overvalued. It is a balanced market: homes take about 80 days to sell, listings are down 0% from a year ago, 16% of listings have had a price cut. A household needs about $35,933 a year to afford the typical home here at today's 7.18% mortgage rate (20% down, payment at 30% of income); the median household earns $49,031. Typical rent is $1,285 a month. In the latest IRS figures, 26 more people moved out than in.

Home value over time

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Solid: typical home value · dashed: fair value (household income × the 20-year average price-to-income ratio). Sources: FHFA, Zillow, U.S. Census Bureau.

Prices and affordability

Typical home value$165,756
Change in 1 year+6.3%
Overvalued %+4.3%
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Fair home value$158,960
Change in 5 years+19.2%
Home value to income3.4×
Monthly mortgage payment (20% down)$898
Income needed to afford it$35,933
Property tax rate0.83%

Rent and investing

Typical rent$1,285
Price-to-rent ratio10.7×
HUD Fair Market Rent, 2 bedrooms$1,002
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Gross rental yield9.30%
Cap rate (estimate)6.05%

Market activity

Listings vs a year ago0.0%
Days on market80
Listings with a price cut16.1%
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Homes for sale85
Pending sales per 100 listings24
Asking price per sq ft$154

People and jobs

Median household income$49,031
Population change (1 year)+0.9%
Unemployment rate4.3%
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Population47,438
Income adjusted for cost of living$56,357
Net moves in (IRS)−26
Cost of living (US = 100)87.0

Schools, risk and environment

School rating (1 to 10)4.5
FEMA hazard risk score (0 to 100)70.5
Flood risk score59.6
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Wildfire risk score69.0
Walkability (1 to 20)5.5
Road, rail and air noise53 dB

Questions people ask

Is Colquitt County, GA overvalued?
Home prices in Colquitt County, GA are slightly above what local incomes have historically supported: fair value is about $158,960, so the area is 4.3% overvalued.
Is Colquitt County, GA a buyer's or seller's market?
Colquitt County, GA is a balanced market: homes take about 80 days to sell, listings are down 0% from a year ago, 16% of listings have had a price cut.
Are home prices going down in Colquitt County, GA?
Home values in Colquitt County, GA are up 6.3% over the last year.
How much do you need to earn to buy a home in Colquitt County, GA?
A household needs about $35,933 a year to afford the typical home in Colquitt County, GA at today's 7.18% mortgage rate (20% down, payment at 30% of income); the median household earns $49,031.

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