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Clayton County, GA home prices

Clayton County, GA: the typical home is worth $231,580 as of 2026-05, down -4.7% over the past year and +115.5% since 2000. Listings run about $149/sq ft…

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

Clayton County is falling and undervalued — very affordable for what people here earn.

Momentum-4.7%Falling
Valuation-16%Undervalued
Affordability8/10Very affordable
Market59 daysBalanced

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1975: $44,395 → 2026: $231,580 (5.2×) pre-2000 estimated via FHFA index

Typical value$231,5802026-05
1-year-4.7%
5-year+24.2%
10-year+151.2%
Since 2000+115.5%
Population297k2024
Median income$57,9742023 · 4.0× income
Median rent$1,588/mo2026 · 8.2% gross yield
New homes/yr9302024
Price / sq ft$149listings
Days on market592026-06
Active listings8912026-06
Price cuts20%of listings

Market read

At $231,580, homes in Clayton County sit 4% above the Georgia median ($221,642) and 1% below the US median ($233,954). That ranks #75 of 159 Georgia counties by price.

Prices are cooling (-4.7% in the last year) — leaning buyer's market.

Homes here move at a steady pace — a median 59 days on the market, with 20% of listings cutting their asking price.

At 4.0× 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 ~16% cheap for local incomes and rents — a relative bargain.

Buying looks cheaper than renting — ~$1,143/mo to buy (P&I, 20% down) vs $1,588/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

Fayette County, GA ($522,410) · Henry County, GA ($322,517) · Fulton County, GA ($422,454) · Dekalb County, GA ($339,293) · Spalding County, GA ($234,498) · Douglas County, GA ($303,523)

Frequently asked questions

What is the average home price in Clayton County, GA?
The typical home in Clayton County is worth $231,580 as of 2026-05, based on the Zillow Home Value Index.
Are home prices in Clayton County rising or falling?
Prices are down -4.7% over the past year and +115.5% since 2000 — a buyer's market.
Is Clayton County affordable?
At 4.0× the local median income of $57,974, Clayton County is pricier than the typical US county.
What is the rental yield in Clayton County?
Median rent is $1,588/mo — a gross rental yield of 8.2% on the typical home.
How fast do homes sell in Clayton County?
Homes here take a median of 59 days to sell, with 20% of listings cutting their asking price.
Median home value by year
YearMedian home value
2000$107,477
2001$116,010
2002$125,306
2003$131,362
2004$135,569
2005$137,447
2006$141,072
2007$138,544
2008$133,410
2009$97,414
2010$65,923
2011$59,800
2012$50,646
2013$51,370
2014$66,262
2015$78,974
2016$88,876
2017$97,963
2018$112,953
2019$134,929
2020$149,517
2021$170,695
2022$218,338
2023$249,795
2024$257,980
2025$250,873
2026$234,320