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Banks County, GA home prices

Banks County, GA: the typical home is worth $346,822 as of 2026-05, up +2.1% over the past year and +222.7% since 2000. Listings run about $198/sq ft…

Data as of · by the Real Estate Price Map data team · methodology & sources

Banks County is cooling and overvalued — affordable for what people here earn.

Momentum+2.1%Cooling
Valuation+21%Elevated
Affordability7/10Affordable
Market64 daysBalanced

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1995: $80,770 → 2026: $346,822 (4.3×) pre-2000 estimated via FHFA index

Typical value$346,8222026-05
1-year+2.1%
5-year+41.9%
10-year+146.5%
Since 2000+222.7%
Population20k2024
Median income$70,0672023 · 4.9× income
Median rent$1,493/mo2026 · 5.2% gross yield
New homes/yr1022024
Price / sq ft$198listings
Days on market642026-06
Active listings1082026-06
Price cuts19%of listings

Market read

At $346,822, homes in Banks County sit 56% above the Georgia median ($221,642) and 48% above the US median ($233,954). That ranks #28 of 159 Georgia counties by price.

Prices are holding steady (+2.1% in the last year) — a balanced market.

Homes here take a while to sell — a median 64 days on the market, with 19% of listings cutting their asking price.

At 4.9× local income, that's pricier than the typical US county (~3.8×).

Against the typical US price-to-income and price-to-rent, homes here look ~21% expensive for local incomes and rents.

Rent and buy are close — ~$1,712/mo to buy (P&I, 20% down) vs $1,493/mo to rent.

Home value history

Zillow ZHVI, monthly from 2000 · recessions shaded. See the full 1975 history on the interactive map →

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Nearby counties

Franklin County, GA ($291,746) · Jackson County, GA ($407,205) · Stephens County, GA ($242,871) · Hall County, GA ($393,147) · Habersham County, GA ($320,769) · Madison County, GA ($329,287)

Frequently asked questions

What is the average home price in Banks County, GA?
The typical home in Banks County is worth $346,822 as of 2026-05, based on the Zillow Home Value Index.
Are home prices in Banks County rising or falling?
Prices are up +2.1% over the past year and +222.7% since 2000 — a balanced market.
Is Banks County affordable?
At 4.9× the local median income of $70,067, Banks County is pricier than the typical US county.
What is the rental yield in Banks County?
Median rent is $1,493/mo — a gross rental yield of 5.2% on the typical home.
How fast do homes sell in Banks County?
Homes here take a median of 64 days to sell, with 19% of listings cutting their asking price.
Median home value by year
YearMedian home value
2000$107,464
2001$111,535
2002$117,686
2003$127,824
2004$133,507
2005$138,662
2006$135,931
2007$144,025
2008$147,592
2009$142,150
2010$130,648
2011$123,130
2012$113,636
2013$110,055
2014$120,079
2015$131,986
2016$140,019
2017$146,582
2018$160,837
2019$176,251
2020$192,873
2021$223,578
2022$271,104
2023$302,334
2024$320,209
2025$336,639
2026$348,669