Lee County, GA home prices
Lee County, GA: the typical home is worth $266,123 as of 2026-05, up +1.5% over the past year and +96.1% since 2000. Listings run about $164/sq ft. Rent…
Lee County is cooling 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
1992: $106,552 → 2026: $266,123 (2.5×) pre-2000 estimated via FHFA index
Market read
At $266,123, homes in Lee County sit 20% above the Georgia median ($221,642) and 14% above the US median ($233,954). That ranks #60 of 159 Georgia counties by price.
Prices are holding steady (+1.5% in the last year) — a balanced market.
Homes here take a while to sell — a median 60 days on the market, with 21% of listings cutting their asking price.
At 3.3× 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 ~19% cheap for local incomes and rents — a relative bargain.
Buying looks cheaper than renting — ~$1,314/mo to buy (P&I, 20% down) vs $1,704/mo to rent.
Home value history
Zillow ZHVI, monthly from 2000 · recessions shaded. See the full 1975 history on the interactive map →
Nearby counties
Sumter County, GA ($136,878) · Terrell County, GA ($117,002) · Dougherty County, GA ($126,788) · Crisp County, GA ($140,965) · Worth County, GA ($176,483) · Webster County, GA ($175,005)
Frequently asked questions
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| Year | Median home value |
|---|---|
| 2000 | $135,726 |
| 2001 | $143,597 |
| 2002 | $149,777 |
| 2003 | $154,589 |
| 2004 | $159,512 |
| 2005 | $167,247 |
| 2006 | $175,589 |
| 2007 | $183,067 |
| 2008 | $185,330 |
| 2009 | $180,154 |
| 2010 | $167,333 |
| 2011 | $159,809 |
| 2012 | $150,628 |
| 2013 | $149,458 |
| 2014 | $151,885 |
| 2015 | $152,841 |
| 2016 | $152,992 |
| 2017 | $151,927 |
| 2018 | $154,335 |
| 2019 | $161,810 |
| 2020 | $168,819 |
| 2021 | $185,061 |
| 2022 | $213,947 |
| 2023 | $239,792 |
| 2024 | $251,546 |
| 2025 | $263,099 |
| 2026 | $264,377 |