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Jefferson County, GA Housing Market Brief

county · GA · as of May 2026

Seller's

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.

Price Momentum20%
+10.937
Inventory Health25%
-5.271
Affordability20%
87
Economic Strength20%
-0.663
Rental Yield15%
66

Where is Jefferson County, GA in its market cycle?

EmergingGrowingMaturePeakingDecliningRecovering

Jefferson County, GA is classified as Matureholding near a healthy peak. This is a classification of recent (1–12 month) momentum, not a price forecast.

Jefferson County, GA housing market data

MetricValueYoY
Median Sale Price$240K▲ +44.6%
Median Days on Market200 days▲ +614.3%
Months of Supply5.0-9.1%
Homes for Sale15-54.5%
Homes Sold3-50%
Median Price / Sq Ft$118▲ +16.4%
Sale-to-List Ratio95.9%▲ +3.9%

How has Jefferson County, GA’s Alpha Score moved?

Now: 65
3-period trend
Median sale price · 12 mo

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Frequently asked questions

Is Jefferson County, GA a buyer's or seller's market?

As of May 2026, Jefferson County, GA is classified as a Seller's Market, based on its Alpha Score of 65 out of 100. The classification reflects current price, inventory, 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 $240K, having risen 44.6% over the past year.

How affordable is Jefferson County, GA?

Jefferson County, GA scores 87 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 Affordability (87/100) and its weakest is Price Momentum (37/100). The Alpha Score is a weighted blend of all five dimensions.

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