Jefferson County, GA Housing Market Brief
county · GA · score computed October 2026
What is Jefferson County, GA’s Alpha Score?
The Alpha Score is a composite 0–100 index of market strength, a weighted blend of five dimensions. See the methodology.
Population band 2 of 5 (population 9,816–20,389) · comparable within its band
Where is Jefferson County, GA in its market cycle?
Jefferson County, GA is classified as Mature — holding near a healthy peak. This is a classification of recent (1–12 month) momentum, not a price forecast.
What’s the forecast for Jefferson County, GA?
County-level forecasts are paused (since Oct 18, 2026). The new public-data model we built to replace them didn't pass our accuracy test, and we won't publish forecasts again until a model does.
Jefferson County, GA housing market data
| Metric | Value | YoY | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median Sale Price | $159K | ▲ +7.4% | Redfin |
| Median Days on Market | 35 days | ▼ -83.6% | Redfin |
| Months of Supply | 5.5 | ▼ -46.6% | Redfin |
| Homes for Sale | 34 | ▲ +9.7% | Redfin |
| Homes Sold | 6 | ▲ +100% | Redfin |
| Median Price / Sq Ft | $127 | ▲ +29% | Redfin |
How has Jefferson County, GA’s Alpha Score moved?
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Frequently asked questions
Is Jefferson County, GA a buyer's or seller's market?
In the scores computed October 2026, Jefferson County, GA is classified as a Seller's Market, based on its Alpha Score of 64 out of 100. The classification reflects current price, building, affordability, economic, and rental-yield conditions.
Are home prices rising or falling in Jefferson County, GA?
The median sale price in Jefferson County, GA is $159K, having risen 7.4% over the past year, according to Redfin.
How affordable is Jefferson County, GA?
Jefferson County, GA scores 89 out of 100 on affordability — relatively affordable relative to local incomes and prevailing mortgage rates compared with other counties.
What's driving Jefferson County, GA's Alpha Score?
Jefferson County, GA's strongest dimension is Rental Yield (90/100) and its weakest is Price Momentum (31/100). The Alpha Score is a weighted blend of all five dimensions.
Want the live, interactive view of Jefferson County, GA? Open the full market dashboard — charts, ZIP-level drill-down, and watchlist tracking. Explore the map or read the methodology.