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Burke County, GA Housing Market Brief

county · GA · score computed October 2026

Seller's

What is Burke 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%
●87
Inventory Health25%
●71

Population band 3 of 5 (population 20,431–39,126) · comparable within its band

Affordability20%
●53
Economic Strength20%
●73
Rental Yield15%
●59

Where is Burke County, GA in its market cycle?

EmergingGrowingMaturePeakingDecliningRecovering

Burke 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 Burke 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.

Burke County, GA housing market data

MetricValueYoYSource
Median Sale Price$213K▼ -21.8%Redfin
Median Days on Market54 days▲ +8%Redfin
Months of Supply9.8▼ -30%Redfin
Homes for Sale60▲ +114.3%Redfin
Homes Sold6▲ +200%Redfin
Median Price / Sq Ft$135▲ +9.5%Redfin

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

Now: 69
2-period trend
Median sale price · 12 mo

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Frequently asked questions

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

In the scores computed October 2026, Burke County, GA is classified as a Seller's Market, based on its Alpha Score of 69 out of 100. The classification reflects current price, building, affordability, economic, and rental-yield conditions.

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

The median sale price in Burke County, GA is $213K, having fallen 21.8% over the past year, according to Redfin.

How affordable is Burke County, GA?

Burke County, GA scores 53 out of 100 on affordability — moderately affordable relative to local incomes and prevailing mortgage rates compared with other counties.

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

Burke County, GA's strongest dimension is Price Momentum (87/100) and its weakest is Affordability (53/100). The Alpha Score is a weighted blend of all five dimensions.

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