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Candler County, GA Housing Market Brief

county · GA · score computed October 2026

Buyer's

What is Candler 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
Inventory Health25%
●43

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

Affordability20%
●39
Economic Strength20%
●48
Rental Yield15%
●44

Where is Candler County, GA in its market cycle?

EmergingGrowingMaturePeakingDecliningRecovering

Candler County, GA is classified as Recovering — turning back up after a downturn. This is a classification of recent (1–12 month) momentum, not a price forecast.

What’s the forecast for Candler 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.

Candler County, GA housing market data

MetricValueYoYSource
Median Sale Price$249K▼ -6.2%Redfin
Median Days on Market77 days▼ -47.3%Redfin
Months of Supply27.8▲ +1363.2%Redfin
Homes for Sale29▲ +52.6%Redfin
Homes Sold1▼ -90%Redfin
Median Price / Sq Ft$138▼ -11.5%Redfin

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

Now: 35
2-period trend
Median sale price · 12 mo

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Frequently asked questions

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

In the scores computed October 2026, Candler County, GA is classified as a Buyer's Market, based on its Alpha Score of 35 out of 100. The classification reflects current price, building, affordability, economic, and rental-yield conditions.

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

The median sale price in Candler County, GA is $249K, having fallen 6.2% over the past year, according to Redfin.

How affordable is Candler County, GA?

Candler County, GA scores 39 out of 100 on affordability — relatively unaffordable relative to local incomes and prevailing mortgage rates compared with other counties.

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

Candler County, GA's strongest dimension is Economic Strength (48/100) and its weakest is Price Momentum (3/100). The Alpha Score is a weighted blend of all five dimensions.

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