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Oglethorpe County, GA home prices

Oglethorpe County, GA: the typical home is worth $318,471 as of 2026-05, up +3.0% over the past year and +265.6% since 2000. Listings run about $182/sq…

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Oglethorpe County is cooling and overvalued — affordable for what people here earn.

Momentum+3.0%Cooling
Valuation+26%High bubble risk
Affordability7/10Affordable
Market74 daysBalanced

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1997: $79,146 → 2026: $318,471 (4.0×) pre-2000 estimated via FHFA index

Typical value$318,4712026-05
1-year+3.0%
5-year+40.6%
10-year+135.9%
Since 2000+265.6%
Population16k2024
Median income$67,2492023 · 4.7× income
New homes/yr1402024
Price / sq ft$182listings
Days on market742026-06
Active listings552026-06
Price cuts18%of listings

Market read

At $318,471, homes in Oglethorpe County sit 44% above the Georgia median ($221,642) and 36% above the US median ($233,954). That ranks #42 of 159 Georgia counties by price.

Prices are holding steady (+3.0% in the last year) — a balanced market.

Homes here take a while to sell — a median 74 days on the market, with 18% of listings cutting their asking price.

At 4.7× 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 ~26% 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 →

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Nearby counties

Clarke County, GA ($337,133) · Madison County, GA ($329,287) · Wilkes County, GA ($168,361) · Greene County, GA ($638,104) · Oconee County, GA ($558,097) · Elbert County, GA ($181,652)

Frequently asked questions

What is the average home price in Oglethorpe County, GA?
The typical home in Oglethorpe County is worth $318,471 as of 2026-05, based on the Zillow Home Value Index.
Are home prices in Oglethorpe County rising or falling?
Prices are up +3.0% over the past year and +265.6% since 2000 — a balanced market.
Is Oglethorpe County affordable?
At 4.7× the local median income of $67,249, Oglethorpe County is pricier than the typical US county.
How fast do homes sell in Oglethorpe County?
Homes here take a median of 74 days to sell, with 18% of listings cutting their asking price.
Median home value by year
YearMedian home value
2000$87,108
2001$94,370
2002$98,861
2003$104,624
2004$111,066
2006$125,329
2007$130,776
2008$131,832
2009$127,970
2010$117,511
2011$109,783
2012$102,422
2013$111,121
2014$118,150
2015$122,934
2016$134,740
2017$141,666
2018$153,852
2019$169,246
2020$182,867
2021$211,277
2022$247,944
2023$273,553
2024$294,564
2025$310,386
2026$314,258