Data through September 2026 · updated 2026-11-07 · free, from Zillow, Realtor.com, the Census Bureau and other public sources
Typical home value$206,752+4.8% YoY · prices are rising fast
Market right nowBalanced, leaning sellersFewer homes for sale than last year, 10% have cut their price
Income needed to buy, per year$44,820About 0.8× the local median income ($56,740): affordable for a typical household
Days on market81 daysSlower than a year ago: buyers have time to negotiate
The typical home in Pierce County, GA is worth $206,752, up 4.8% from a year ago. That is well above what local incomes have historically supported: fair value is about $168,334, so the area is 22.8% overvalued. It is a balanced market, leaning toward sellers: homes take about 81 days to sell, listings are down 1% from a year ago, 10% of listings have had a price cut. A household needs about $44,820 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 $56,740. In the latest IRS figures, 199 more people moved in than out.
Home value over time
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
$206,752
Change in 1 year
+4.8%
Overvalued %
+22.8%
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Fair home value
$168,334
Change in 5 years
+35.5%
Home value to income
3.6×
Monthly mortgage payment (20% down)
$1,120
Income needed to afford it
$44,820
Property tax rate
0.83%
Rent and investing
HUD Fair Market Rent, 2 bedrooms
$1,058
Market activity
Listings vs a year ago
−1.1%
Days on market
81
Listings with a price cut
10.3%
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Homes for sale
87
Pending sales per 100 listings
20
Asking price per sq ft
$158
People and jobs
Median household income
$56,740
Population change (1 year)
+0.8%
Unemployment rate
2.6%
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Population
20,764
Income adjusted for cost of living
$65,218
Net moves in (IRS)
+199
Cost of living (US = 100)
87.0
Schools, risk and environment
School rating (1 to 10)
8.7
FEMA hazard risk score (0 to 100)
22.7
Flood risk score
18.3
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Wildfire risk score
69.0
Walkability (1 to 20)
5.2
Road, rail and air noise
53 dB
Questions people ask
Is Pierce County, GA overvalued?
Home prices in Pierce County, GA are well above what local incomes have historically supported: fair value is about $168,334, so the area is 22.8% overvalued.
Is Pierce County, GA a buyer's or seller's market?
Pierce County, GA is a balanced market, leaning toward sellers: homes take about 81 days to sell, listings are down 1% from a year ago, 10% of listings have had a price cut.
Are home prices going down in Pierce County, GA?
Home values in Pierce County, GA are up 4.8% over the last year.
How much do you need to earn to buy a home in Pierce County, GA?
A household needs about $44,820 a year to afford the typical home in Pierce County, GA at today's 7.18% mortgage rate (20% down, payment at 30% of income); the median household earns $56,740.