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Jefferson County, GA Housing Market Brief

county · GA · score computed September 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%
●31
Inventory Health25%
●54

Population band 2 of 5 (population 9,816–20,389) · comparable within its band

Affordability20%
●89
Economic Strength20%
●66
Rental Yield15%
●90

Where is Jefferson County, GA in its market cycle?

EmergingGrowingMaturePeakingDecliningRecovering

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.

Jefferson County, GA housing market data

MetricValueYoY
Median Sale Price$256K▲ +17.1%
Median Days on Market72 days▲ +9.1%
Months of Supply5.5▼ -33.7%
Homes for Sale22▼ -31.2%
Homes Sold40%
Median Price / Sq Ft$126▲ +42.7%

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Frequently asked questions

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

In the scores computed September 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 $256K, having risen 17.1% over the past year.

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.

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