Land and home values in Georgia
Across Georgia's 159 counties, residential land is about $4.92 per sq ft at the state median ($214,185 an acre). The typical home is worth about $301,000 and a 2-bedroom rents for about $1,580 a month. Largest city: Atlanta; capital: Atlanta. Values as of October 12, 2026.
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| Land: residential | $4.92 | per sq ft |
| Land: residential | $214,185 | per acre |
| Land: quarter-acre lot | $53,546 | 10,890 sq ft |
| Land: farmland | $4,950 | per acre |
| Home: typical (median) | $301,000 | value |
| Home: entry-level | $220,000 | lower quartile |
| Home: upper-end | $411,000 | upper quartile |
| Build new | $157 | per sq ft, no land |
| Rent: 1-bedroom | $1,420 | per month |
| Rent: 2-bedroom | $1,580 | per month |
| Rent: 3-bedroom | $1,950 | per month |
| Rent: 4-bedroom | $2,310 | per month |
| Gross yield, 2-bed | 6.3% | a year |
Price tiers
| Tier | Tracts | Land $/sq ft | Typical home | Rent 2-bed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top tier | 231 | $19.00 | $721,000 | $2,290 |
| Upper | 494 | $10.30 | $484,000 | $2,060 |
| Mid | 764 | $5.45 | $343,000 | $1,730 |
| Entry | 697 | $3.50 | $233,000 | $1,480 |
| Small town | 100 | $2.47 | $216,000 | $1,100 |
| Rural | 461 | $2.17 | $184,000 | $1,060 |
| Farmland | 49 | $0.70 | $119,000 | $1,040 |
Tiers rank neighborhoods by home value within each metro area; outside metro areas they follow how built-up the land is. They describe prices only.
Every county
| County | Setting | Land $/sq ft | Per acre | Typical home | Rent 2-bed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Greene County | Rural | $21.20 | $923,472 | $418,000 | $1,400 |
| Putnam County | Rural | $20.60 | $897,336 | $254,000 | $1,280 |
| Lincoln County | Suburban | $20.10 | $875,556 | $212,000 | $980 |
| Hart County | Rural | $16.10 | $701,316 | $250,000 | $1,080 |
| Towns County | Rural | $14.80 | $644,688 | $309,000 | $945 |
| Fulton County | Metro core | $14.20 | $618,552 | $453,000 | $2,110 |
| Fannin County | Rural | $13.40 | $583,704 | $366,000 | $1,020 |
| Forsyth County | Metro core | $11.50 | $500,940 | $594,000 | $2,310 |
| Cobb County | Metro core | $10.80 | $470,448 | $428,000 | $2,100 |
| Union County | Rural | $10.20 | $444,312 | $332,000 | $1,120 |
| Dawson County | Metro core | $10.00 | $435,600 | $449,000 | $1,700 |
| Bryan County | Metro core | $9.60 | $418,002 | $418,000 | $2,100 |
| Fayette County | Metro core | $9.46 | $412,034 | $456,000 | $2,170 |
| Cherokee County | Metro core | $9.27 | $403,801 | $478,000 | $2,050 |
| Oconee County | Metro core | $8.21 | $357,497 | $519,000 | $1,820 |
| DeKalb County | Metro core | $8.06 | $350,963 | $357,000 | $1,880 |
| Hall County | Metro core | $7.65 | $333,060 | $373,000 | $1,500 |
| Chatham County | Metro core | $7.43 | $323,781 | $297,000 | $1,780 |
| Morgan County | Suburban | $7.17 | $312,238 | $386,000 | $1,420 |
| Gwinnett County | Metro core | $6.97 | $303,483 | $403,000 | $2,140 |
| Clarke County | Metro core | $6.65 | $289,674 | $325,000 | $1,340 |
| Lumpkin County | Suburban | $5.81 | $253,258 | $384,000 | $1,230 |
| Columbia County | Metro core | $5.60 | $243,892 | $318,000 | $1,620 |
| Coweta County | Metro core | $5.42 | $236,095 | $376,000 | $1,640 |
| McIntosh County | Suburban | $4.85 | $211,353 | $173,000 | $1,240 |
| Walton County | Metro core | $4.83 | $210,221 | $371,000 | $1,570 |
| Rabun County | Rural | $4.59 | $200,115 | $294,000 | $1,100 |
| Catoosa County | Metro core | $4.55 | $198,242 | $271,000 | $1,240 |
| Gilmer County | Rural | $4.55 | $198,067 | $403,000 | $1,100 |
| Baldwin County | Small town | $4.53 | $197,283 | $208,000 | $1,120 |
| Echols County | Suburban | $4.48 | $195,192 | $177,000 | $1,260 |
| Effingham County | Suburban | $4.47 | $194,713 | $296,000 | $1,420 |
| Jackson County | Small town | $4.44 | $193,363 | $385,000 | $1,240 |
| Paulding County | Metro core | $4.40 | $191,708 | $320,000 | $1,860 |
| Douglas County | Metro core | $4.33 | $188,528 | $291,000 | $1,730 |
| Seminole County | Rural | $4.32 | $188,310 | $120,000 | $1,040 |
| Barrow County | Suburban | $4.27 | $186,001 | $323,000 | $1,540 |
| Harris County | Suburban | $4.23 | $184,085 | $345,000 | $1,080 |
| Liberty County | Metro core | $4.01 | $174,719 | $234,000 | $1,420 |
| Rockdale County | Metro core | $3.95 | $171,975 | $295,000 | $1,820 |
| Henry County | Metro core | $3.94 | $171,626 | $313,000 | $1,830 |
| Spalding County | Suburban | $3.82 | $166,312 | $233,000 | $1,260 |
| Pickens County | Suburban | $3.81 | $166,007 | $341,000 | $1,310 |
| Franklin County | Rural | $3.81 | $165,964 | $225,000 | $1,030 |
| Bartow County | Suburban | $3.80 | $165,659 | $309,000 | $1,400 |
| Clayton County | Metro core | $3.71 | $161,738 | $216,000 | $1,560 |
| Long County | Suburban | $3.51 | $152,808 | $238,000 | $1,280 |
| Glynn County | Metro core | $3.50 | $152,678 | $298,000 | $1,480 |
| Jasper County | Suburban | $3.49 | $152,155 | $233,000 | $1,240 |
| Newton County | Metro core | $3.37 | $146,579 | $275,000 | $1,690 |
| Lowndes County | Metro core | $3.35 | $145,970 | $232,000 | $1,290 |
| Gordon County | Small town | $3.27 | $142,528 | $246,000 | $1,130 |
| Richmond County | Metro core | $3.24 | $140,960 | $176,000 | $1,320 |
| Butts County | Suburban | $3.21 | $139,915 | $241,000 | $1,140 |
| Carroll County | Suburban | $3.15 | $137,345 | $272,000 | $1,420 |
| Whitfield County | Metro core | $3.12 | $135,951 | $231,000 | $1,130 |
| Bulloch County | Small town | $3.10 | $134,818 | $255,000 | $1,200 |
| Houston County | Metro core | $3.07 | $133,773 | $231,000 | $1,420 |
| White County | Rural | $3.07 | $133,686 | $274,000 | $1,300 |
| Walker County | Metro core | $2.95 | $128,633 | $215,000 | $1,150 |
| Lee County | Metro core | $2.92 | $127,282 | $269,000 | $1,310 |
| Muscogee County | Metro core | $2.92 | $127,152 | $188,000 | $1,260 |
| Stephens County | Small town | $2.84 | $123,885 | $198,000 | $1,040 |
| Madison County | Suburban | $2.76 | $120,182 | $270,000 | $1,160 |
| Thomas County | Small town | $2.73 | $118,919 | $250,000 | $1,150 |
| Camden County | Small town | $2.70 | $117,699 | $278,000 | $1,200 |
| Haralson County | Suburban | $2.65 | $115,608 | $236,000 | $1,120 |
| Dade County | Suburban | $2.63 | $114,476 | $192,000 | $1,200 |
| Crisp County | Small town | $2.61 | $113,648 | $142,000 | $985 |
| Heard County | Suburban | $2.61 | $113,604 | $240,000 | $1,100 |
| Floyd County | Metro core | $2.57 | $111,819 | $232,000 | $1,190 |
| Cook County | Rural | $2.43 | $106,025 | $192,000 | $1,000 |
| Murray County | Suburban | $2.41 | $104,805 | $203,000 | $1,030 |
| McDuffie County | Suburban | $2.40 | $104,588 | $185,000 | $1,040 |
| Upson County | Small town | $2.37 | $103,281 | $184,000 | $990 |
| Pike County | Suburban | $2.33 | $101,364 | $333,000 | $1,150 |
| Monroe County | Suburban | $2.32 | $100,929 | $281,000 | $1,200 |
| Toombs County | Small town | $2.29 | $99,927 | $153,000 | $1,040 |
| Polk County | Small town | $2.29 | $99,665 | $184,000 | $1,140 |
| Lanier County | Suburban | $2.27 | $98,751 | $172,000 | $1,060 |
| Jones County | Suburban | $2.25 | $98,184 | $243,000 | $1,220 |
| Meriwether County | Suburban | $2.25 | $97,836 | $179,000 | $960 |
| Habersham County | Small town | $2.23 | $97,357 | $279,000 | $985 |
| Bibb County | Metro core | $2.21 | $96,268 | $191,000 | $1,300 |
| Troup County | Small town | $2.20 | $95,701 | $233,000 | $1,160 |
| Pierce County | Small town | $2.18 | $94,874 | $175,000 | $1,080 |
| Banks County | Rural | $2.17 | $94,395 | $316,000 | $1,180 |
| Worth County | Suburban | $2.16 | $93,915 | $115,000 | $1,120 |
| Brantley County | Suburban | $2.13 | $92,652 | $115,000 | $1,280 |
| Brooks County | Suburban | $2.04 | $88,645 | $149,000 | $1,020 |
| Grady County | Small town | $2.02 | $88,209 | $152,000 | $1,020 |
| Coffee County | Small town | $2.02 | $88,165 | $149,000 | $955 |
| Decatur County | Small town | $1.98 | $86,205 | $165,000 | $975 |
| Elbert County | Rural | $1.96 | $85,378 | $149,000 | $1,070 |
| Candler County | Rural | $1.95 | $84,986 | $154,000 | $980 |
| Tift County | Small town | $1.94 | $84,463 | $191,000 | $970 |
| Berrien County | Rural | $1.94 | $84,332 | $182,000 | $945 |
| Colquitt County | Small town | $1.83 | $79,933 | $133,000 | $970 |
| Screven County | Rural | $1.80 | $78,539 | $152,000 | $995 |
| Burke County | Suburban | $1.78 | $77,711 | $142,000 | $990 |
| Bacon County | Rural | $1.76 | $76,666 | $130,000 | $960 |
| Ware County | Small town | $1.73 | $75,315 | $127,000 | $1,060 |
| Appling County | Rural | $1.73 | $75,272 | $64,600 | $1,020 |
| Peach County | Metro core | $1.66 | $72,092 | $157,000 | $1,330 |
| Evans County | Small town | $1.61 | $70,306 | $151,000 | $1,120 |
| Irwin County | Rural | $1.61 | $70,219 | $112,000 | $990 |
| Chattooga County | Small town | $1.61 | $69,957 | $145,000 | $970 |
| Sumter County | Small town | $1.53 | $66,777 | $118,000 | $1,100 |
| Hancock County | Rural | $1.44 | $62,857 | $85,000 | $950 |
| Wayne County | Small town | $1.43 | $62,117 | $216,000 | $1,020 |
| Bleckley County | Rural | $1.34 | $58,545 | $146,000 | $1,200 |
| Tattnall County | Rural | $1.34 | $58,196 | $157,000 | $970 |
| Lamar County | Rural | $1.33 | $58,109 | $219,000 | $970 |
| Marion County | Suburban | $1.33 | $58,065 | $218,000 | $1,700 |
| Laurens County | Small town | $1.32 | $57,499 | $137,000 | $995 |
| Dougherty County | Metro core | $1.31 | $57,020 | $120,000 | $1,220 |
| Oglethorpe County | Suburban | $1.29 | $56,236 | $233,000 | $1,160 |
| Pulaski County | Rural | $1.28 | $55,670 | $161,000 | $1,180 |
| Jefferson County | Rural | $1.28 | $55,583 | $112,000 | $975 |
| Mitchell County | Rural | $1.24 | $54,058 | $128,000 | $1,030 |
| Washington County | Rural | $1.23 | $53,709 | $104,000 | $1,010 |
| Crawford County | Suburban | $1.10 | $47,960 | $175,000 | $1,260 |
| Charlton County | Rural | $1.03 | $44,780 | $127,000 | $1,100 |
| Dodge County | Rural | $1.00 | $43,516 | $137,000 | $970 |
| Schley County | Small town | $0.99 | $43,081 | $168,000 | $905 |
| Ben Hill County | Small town | $0.93 | $40,511 | $117,000 | $1,020 |
| Jeff Davis County | Rural | $0.90 | $39,117 | $127,000 | $955 |
| Montgomery County | Small town | $0.89 | $38,812 | $198,000 | $960 |
| Early County | Rural | $0.85 | $36,939 | $149,000 | $1,020 |
| Dooly County | Rural | $0.84 | $36,590 | $174,000 | $860 |
| Miller County | Rural | $0.79 | $34,325 | $146,000 | $1,100 |
| Emanuel County | Rural | $0.75 | $32,801 | $116,000 | $1,020 |
| Glascock County | Rural | $0.75 | $32,714 | $134,000 | $830 |
| Wilkes County | Rural | $0.74 | $32,147 | $155,000 | $965 |
| Terrell County | Suburban | $0.70 | $30,666 | $153,000 | $945 |
| Telfair County | Rural | $0.68 | $29,447 | $125,000 | $980 |
| Talbot County | Suburban | $0.67 | $29,359 | $124,000 | $970 |
| Baker County | Rural | $0.66 | $28,575 | $119,000 | $975 |
| Twiggs County | Suburban | $0.63 | $27,312 | $117,000 | $1,150 |
| Quitman County | Small town | $0.59 | $25,831 | $114,000 | $1,000 |
| Chattahoochee County | Metro core | $0.58 | $25,178 | $111,000 | $1,430 |
| Turner County | Small town | $0.57 | $24,960 | $130,000 | $1,080 |
| Wheeler County | Rural | $0.54 | $23,348 | $110,000 | $970 |
| Wilkinson County | Rural | $0.52 | $22,651 | $108,000 | $1,100 |
| Johnson County | Small town | $0.51 | $22,390 | $102,000 | $930 |
| Clay County | Rural | $0.51 | $22,346 | $102,000 | $965 |
| Jenkins County | Rural | $0.51 | $21,998 | $119,000 | $985 |
| Wilcox County | Rural | $0.48 | $21,127 | $101,000 | $975 |
| Clinch County | Rural | $0.46 | $19,950 | $95,800 | $1,100 |
| Treutlen County | Rural | $0.46 | $19,820 | $88,900 | $965 |
| Taylor County | Rural | $0.45 | $19,646 | $93,700 | $950 |
| Randolph County | Rural | $0.45 | $19,515 | $91,200 | $1,060 |
| Macon County | Rural | $0.40 | $17,206 | $75,200 | $985 |
| Atkinson County | Small town | $0.37 | $16,291 | $80,300 | $1,060 |
| Calhoun County | Rural | $0.33 | $14,549 | $71,100 | $1,200 |
| Taliaferro County | Rural | $0.33 | $14,375 | $74,800 | $820 |
| Warren County | Rural | $0.31 | $13,460 | $71,000 | $815 |
| Webster County | Rural | $0.28 | $12,415 | $60,400 | $995 |
| Stewart County | Suburban | $0.20 | $8,886 | $47,600 | $1,090 |
Questions people ask
How much is land worth in Georgia?
Residential land in Georgia is about $4.92 per square foot, or $214,185 an acre, as of October 2026. A quarter-acre lot (10,890 sq ft) is about $53,546. Smaller lots sell for more per square foot and large tracts for less.
Where is land most expensive in Georgia?
The highest county medians for residential land are Greene County ($21.20 per sq ft), Putnam County ($20.60 per sq ft), Lincoln County ($20.10 per sq ft), Hart County ($16.10 per sq ft).
Where is land cheapest in Georgia?
The lowest county medians are Stewart County ($0.20 per sq ft), Webster County ($0.28 per sq ft), Warren County ($0.31 per sq ft), Taliaferro County ($0.33 per sq ft); farmland and remote acreage are cheaper still.
What is the typical home value in Georgia?
The typical (median) home in Georgia is worth about $301,000, with entry-level homes around $220,000 and upper-end homes around $411,000, as of October 2026.
How much is rent in Georgia?
A 2-bedroom rents for about $1,580 a month in Georgia, a 1-bedroom about $1,420 and a 3-bedroom about $1,950 (gross rent including utilities, HUD Fair Market Rent basis).
How much is farmland per acre in Georgia?
Farmland averages about $4,950 an acre in Georgia (USDA, including buildings), well below residential land.
Is this an appraisal?
No. Indicative values for screening, budgeting and negotiation, not an appraisal. For lending, a tax appeal or legal use, hire a state-licensed or certified appraiser.