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Dougherty County, GA Housing Market Brief

county · GA · as of August 2026

Balanced

What is Dougherty 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%
+3.860
Inventory Health25%
-1.926
Affordability20%
-22.434
Economic Strength20%
41
Rental Yield15%
+2.853

Where is Dougherty County, GA in its market cycle?

EmergingGrowingMaturePeakingDecliningRecovering

Dougherty County, GA is classified as Declining cooling, with scores declining over recent months. This is a classification of recent (1–12 month) momentum, not a price forecast.

What’s the forecast for Dougherty County, GA?

Our model forecasts Dougherty County, GA’s home prices to decline about 12.4% over the next 12 months (medium 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.

Dougherty County, GA housing market data

MetricValueYoY
Median Sale Price$232K▲ +63.8%
Median Days on Market30 days-60%
Months of Supply11.2-5.9%
Homes for Sale272▲ +136.5%
Homes Sold25▲ +150%
Median Price / Sq Ft$103▲ +25%

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

Now: 41
12-period trend
Median sale price · 12 mo

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Frequently asked questions

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

As of August 2026, Dougherty County, GA is classified as a Balanced Market, based on its Alpha Score of 41 out of 100. The classification reflects current price, inventory, affordability, economic, and rental-yield conditions.

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

The median sale price in Dougherty County, GA is $232K, having risen 63.8% over the past year.

How affordable is Dougherty County, GA?

Dougherty County, GA scores 34 out of 100 on affordability — relatively unaffordable relative to local incomes and prevailing mortgage rates compared with other counties.

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

Dougherty County, GA's strongest dimension is Price Momentum (60/100) and its weakest is Inventory Health (26/100). The Alpha Score is a weighted blend of all five dimensions.

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