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Chatham County, GA home prices

Chatham County, GA: the typical home is worth $342,046 as of 2026-05, down -3.3% over the past year and +198.2% since 2000. Listings run about $226/sq ft…

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

Chatham County is falling and fairly valued — affordable for what people here earn.

Momentum-3.3%Falling
Valuation+9%Fair value
Affordability7/10Affordable
Market72 daysBalanced

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1975: $35,727 → 2026: $342,046 (9.6×) pre-2000 estimated via FHFA index

Typical value$342,0462026-05
1-year-3.3%
5-year+38.1%
10-year+86.9%
Since 2000+198.2%
Population307k2024
Median income$70,5562023 · 4.8× income
Median rent$1,755/mo2026 · 6.2% gross yield
New homes/yr2,6912024
Price / sq ft$226listings
Days on market722026-06
Active listings1,7672026-06
Price cuts24%of listings

Market read

At $342,046, homes in Chatham County sit 54% above the Georgia median ($221,642) and 46% above the US median ($233,954). That ranks #30 of 159 Georgia counties by price.

Prices are cooling (-3.3% in the last year) — leaning buyer's market.

Homes here take a while to sell — a median 72 days on the market, with 24% of listings cutting their asking price.

At 4.8× local income, that's pricier than the typical US county (~3.8×).

Prices here sit roughly in line with what local incomes and rents imply at the typical US multiple.

Rent and buy are close — ~$1,688/mo to buy (P&I, 20% down) vs $1,755/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

Bryan County, GA ($402,350) · Liberty County, GA ($247,607) · Effingham County, GA ($337,635) · Jasper County, SC ($403,033) · Beaufort County, SC ($557,701) · McIntosh County, GA ($275,823)

Frequently asked questions

What is the average home price in Chatham County, GA?
The typical home in Chatham County is worth $342,046 as of 2026-05, based on the Zillow Home Value Index.
Are home prices in Chatham County rising or falling?
Prices are down -3.3% over the past year and +198.2% since 2000 — a buyer's market.
Is Chatham County affordable?
At 4.8× the local median income of $70,556, Chatham County is pricier than the typical US county.
What is the rental yield in Chatham County?
Median rent is $1,755/mo — a gross rental yield of 6.2% on the typical home.
How fast do homes sell in Chatham County?
Homes here take a median of 72 days to sell, with 24% of listings cutting their asking price.
Median home value by year
YearMedian home value
2000$114,701
2001$121,659
2002$126,798
2003$133,566
2004$141,619
2005$157,249
2006$172,596
2007$186,760
2008$188,735
2009$178,039
2010$169,645
2011$163,452
2012$150,446
2013$156,686
2014$163,226
2015$171,652
2016$181,785
2017$185,241
2018$193,532
2019$205,516
2020$215,153
2021$234,572
2022$274,086
2023$318,483
2024$347,970
2025$358,399
2026$346,477