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Chatham County, GA Housing Market Brief

county · GA · as of August 2026

Balanced

What is Chatham 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%
-1.941
Inventory Health25%
-2.739
Affordability20%
-2.025
Economic Strength20%
83
Rental Yield15%
-1.036

Where is Chatham County, GA in its market cycle?

EmergingGrowingMaturePeakingDecliningRecovering

Chatham 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 Chatham County, GA?

Our model forecasts Chatham County, GA’s home prices to rise about 2.1% over the next 12 months (high confidence).

This is a separate, forward-looking view — not the cycle classification above. See how past forecasts performed on the track record, or the full local forecast with its confidence range on the market page.

Chatham County, GA housing market data

MetricValueYoY
Median Sale Price$368K▲ +2.5%
Median Days on Market75 days▲ +25%
Months of Supply5.9▲ +37.2%
Homes for Sale2,295▲ +17%
Homes Sold404-14%
Median Price / Sq Ft$205▲ +0.3%

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

Now: 45
12-period trend
Median sale price · 12 mo

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Frequently asked questions

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

As of August 2026, Chatham County, GA is classified as a Balanced Market, based on its Alpha Score of 45 out of 100. The classification reflects current price, inventory, affordability, economic, and rental-yield conditions.

Are home prices rising or falling in Chatham County, GA?

The median sale price in Chatham County, GA is $368K, having risen 2.5% over the past year.

How affordable is Chatham County, GA?

Chatham County, GA scores 25 out of 100 on affordability — relatively unaffordable relative to local incomes and prevailing mortgage rates compared with other counties.

What's driving Chatham County, GA's Alpha Score?

Chatham County, GA's strongest dimension is Economic Strength (83/100) and its weakest is Affordability (25/100). The Alpha Score is a weighted blend of all five dimensions.

Want the live, interactive view of Chatham County, GA? Open the full market dashboard — charts, ZIP-level drill-down, and watchlist tracking. Explore the map or read the methodology.