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Newton County, GA home prices

Newton County, GA: the typical home is worth $296,532 as of 2026-05, down -1.6% over the past year and +249.2% since 2000. Listings run about $164/sq ft…

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

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

Momentum-1.6%Falling
Valuation-12%Undervalued
Affordability8/10Very affordable
Market54 daysBalanced

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1984: $46,790 → 2026: $296,532 (6.3×) pre-2000 estimated via FHFA index

Typical value$296,5322026-05
1-year-1.6%
5-year+29.5%
10-year+114.1%
Since 2000+249.2%
Population124k2024
Median income$76,1512023 · 3.9× income
Median rent$1,849/mo2026 · 7.5% gross yield
New homes/yr1,4642024
Price / sq ft$164listings
Days on market542026-06
Active listings5382026-06
Price cuts23%of listings

Market read

At $296,532, homes in Newton County sit 34% above the Georgia median ($221,642) and 27% above the US median ($233,954). That ranks #47 of 159 Georgia counties by price.

Prices are cooling (-1.6% in the last year) — leaning buyer's market.

Homes here move at a steady pace — a median 54 days on the market, with 23% of listings cutting their asking price.

At 3.9× 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.

Buying looks cheaper than renting — ~$1,464/mo to buy (P&I, 20% down) vs $1,849/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

Rockdale County, GA ($305,549) · Walton County, GA ($389,372) · Henry County, GA ($322,517) · Jasper County, GA ($325,044) · Butts County, GA ($277,797) · Morgan County, GA ($459,386)

Frequently asked questions

What is the average home price in Newton County, GA?
The typical home in Newton County is worth $296,532 as of 2026-05, based on the Zillow Home Value Index.
Are home prices in Newton County rising or falling?
Prices are down -1.6% over the past year and +249.2% since 2000 — a buyer's market.
Is Newton County affordable?
At 3.9× the local median income of $76,151, Newton County is pricier than the typical US county.
What is the rental yield in Newton County?
Median rent is $1,849/mo — a gross rental yield of 7.5% on the typical home.
How fast do homes sell in Newton County?
Homes here take a median of 54 days to sell, with 23% of listings cutting their asking price.
Median home value by year
YearMedian home value
2000$84,923
2001$91,630
2002$96,207
2003$100,040
2004$102,540
2005$105,848
2006$109,534
2007$113,864
2008$113,042
2009$105,284
2010$93,027
2011$81,292
2012$81,452
2013$85,507
2014$104,503
2015$122,691
2016$136,724
2017$142,792
2018$157,525
2019$173,609
2020$189,015
2021$211,634
2022$271,297
2023$303,292
2024$308,479
2025$305,859
2026$296,091