Dougherty County, GA home prices
Dougherty County, GA: the typical home is worth $126,788 as of 2026-05, down -2.5% over the past year and +78.1% since 2000. Listings run about $100/sq…
Dougherty County is falling and undervalued — very affordable for what people here earn.
Real Estate Price Map scores, derived from the data on this page · how we calculate them
1975: $30,160 → 2026: $126,788 (4.2×) pre-2000 estimated via FHFA index
Market read
At $126,788, homes in Dougherty County sit 43% below the Georgia median ($221,642) and 46% below the US median ($233,954). That ranks #147 of 159 Georgia counties by price.
Prices are cooling (-2.5% in the last year) — leaning buyer's market.
Homes here take a while to sell — a median 70 days on the market, with 13% of listings cutting their asking price.
At 2.8× local income, that's more affordable than the typical US county (~3.8×).
Against the typical US price-to-income and price-to-rent, homes here look ~32% cheap for local incomes and rents — a relative bargain.
Buying looks cheaper than renting — ~$626/mo to buy (P&I, 20% down) vs $951/mo to rent.
Home value history
Zillow ZHVI, monthly from 2000 · recessions shaded. See the full 1975 history on the interactive map →
Nearby counties
Lee County, GA ($266,123) · Baker County, GA ($131,666) · Mitchell County, GA ($158,131) · Worth County, GA ($176,483) · Terrell County, GA ($117,002) · Calhoun County, GA ($93,415)
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| Year | Median home value |
|---|---|
| 2000 | $71,171 |
| 2001 | $74,730 |
| 2002 | $78,248 |
| 2003 | $80,682 |
| 2004 | $83,139 |
| 2005 | $87,486 |
| 2006 | $89,505 |
| 2007 | $95,012 |
| 2008 | $98,018 |
| 2009 | $94,168 |
| 2010 | $87,384 |
| 2011 | $83,450 |
| 2012 | $78,784 |
| 2013 | $78,092 |
| 2014 | $75,158 |
| 2015 | $72,084 |
| 2016 | $74,676 |
| 2017 | $70,961 |
| 2018 | $73,222 |
| 2019 | $78,555 |
| 2020 | $82,136 |
| 2021 | $92,596 |
| 2022 | $108,547 |
| 2023 | $123,543 |
| 2024 | $128,908 |
| 2025 | $133,400 |
| 2026 | $126,011 |