Gilchrist County, FL home prices
Gilchrist County, FL: the typical home is worth $308,050 as of 2026-05, up +3.4% over the past year and +315.0% since 2000. Listings run about $207/sq ft…
Gilchrist County is cooling and overvalued — affordable for what people here earn.
Real Estate Price Map scores, derived from the data on this page · how we calculate them
1996: $60,438 → 2026: $308,050 (5.1×) pre-2000 estimated via FHFA index
Market read
At $308,050, homes in Gilchrist County sit 0% below the Florida median ($309,004) and 32% above the US median ($233,954). That ranks #36 of 67 Florida counties by price.
Prices are holding steady (+3.4% in the last year) — a balanced market.
Homes here take a while to sell — a median 86 days on the market, with 29% of listings cutting their asking price.
At 5.4× 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 ~44% expensive for local incomes and rents.
Home value history
Zillow ZHVI, monthly from 2000 · recessions shaded. See the full 1975 history on the interactive map →
Nearby counties
Alachua County, FL ($308,496) · Dixie County, FL ($222,641) · Lafayette County, FL ($268,477) · Levy County, FL ($292,380) · Suwannee County, FL ($274,411) · Union County, FL ($270,960)
Frequently asked questions
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How fast do homes sell in Gilchrist County?
| Year | Median home value |
|---|---|
| 2000 | $74,230 |
| 2001 | $84,901 |
| 2002 | $92,328 |
| 2003 | $100,917 |
| 2004 | $112,556 |
| 2005 | $135,452 |
| 2006 | $168,445 |
| 2007 | $174,711 |
| 2008 | $157,486 |
| 2009 | $132,257 |
| 2010 | $120,672 |
| 2011 | $113,940 |
| 2012 | $110,094 |
| 2013 | $108,939 |
| 2014 | $114,092 |
| 2015 | $117,728 |
| 2016 | $127,265 |
| 2017 | $135,497 |
| 2018 | $147,543 |
| 2019 | $159,864 |
| 2020 | $171,148 |
| 2021 | $198,931 |
| 2022 | $238,211 |
| 2023 | $269,162 |
| 2024 | $288,131 |
| 2025 | $298,309 |
| 2026 | $300,858 |