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ATHENS, GA 30606

Real Estate Market Report
Buyer's Market
March 2026  ·  Source: Realtor.com

Neighborhoods in ZIP 30606

Adams · Beechwood Hills · Elder · Forest Heights · Pine Forest · Westchester

Market Analysis

Data as of March 2026. Source: Realtor.com.

The ATHENS, GA real estate market (30606) currently shows 287 active listings, with 92 pending sales. Homes are averaging 71 days on the market before going under contract.

Inventory has increased compared to last year, with 68 more homes available — giving buyers more choice.

Homes are taking longer to sell, averaging 71 days on market compared to 59 days last year.

The median listing price has fallen 3.7% year-over-year, from $485,000 to $466,950.

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Market Context

Market Context

Population: 47,603  ·  Density: 598.6/mi²  ·  Median household income: $58,727

Typical home value: $308,060  ·  Homeownership: 43.4%

Market Overview

Active Listings
287
⇧ 31.1% vs 219 last year
Pending
92
32% pending ratio
Median Price
$466,950
⇩ 3.7% vs $485,000 last year
Average Price
$645,491
⇩ 1.9% vs $657,756 last year
Days on Market
71
⇧ 20.3% vs 59 days last year

Price Per Square Foot

Median $/sqft
$208
⇩ 10.3% vs $232/sqft last year
Median Home Size
2,252 sqft
Typical listing size
12-Month $/sqft Trend

Market Trends

Inventory & Days on Market

Year over Year
  • Listings: 287 this year vs 219 last year
  • Days on market: 71 now vs 59 last year

Median & Average Pricing

Year over Year
  • Median: $466,950 (-3.7% YoY)
  • Average: $645,491 (-1.9% YoY)

12-Month Price Trend

Median & Average
  • Median and average listing prices over the past 12 months

12-Month Inventory Trend

Active & Pending
  • Active and pending listing counts over the past 12 months

Historical Trend Charts

Median Price
Average Price
Days on Market
Total Listings
Pending Listings
Active Listings
New Listings
Price Per Sqft
Price Reduced %

Nearby Real Estate Markets

Median Price Legend:
< $250K
$250K–$500K
$500K–$1M
$1M–$2M
> $2M
25 Nearby Zip Code Markets within 20.1 miles — 1,098 listings ($625,982,490 combined market value)
Zip City / State Distance Listings Market Value Median $ Average $
30606Athens, GA 306060.0 mi259$157,765,706$435,494$609,134
30622Bogart, GA 306225.7 mi74$46,936,646$547,356$634,279
30605Athens, GA 306056.7 mi180$78,135,300$349,725$434,085
30621Bishop, GA 306219.8 mi46$42,913,906$847,375$932,911
30565Nicholson, GA 3056510.4 mi18$10,580,976$513,625$587,832
30646Hull, GA 3064612.0 mi30$14,363,850$349,950$478,795
30641Good Hope, GA 3064113.4 mi24$12,509,976$493,750$521,249
30549Jefferson, GA 3054914.3 mi322$189,008,526$508,932$586,983
30630Crawford, GA 3063016.8 mi15$6,258,645$428,925$417,243
30647Ila, GA 3064718.1 mi3$919,950$255,000$306,650
30667Stephens, GA 3066718.6 mi5$1,705,625$341,125$341,125
30529Commerce, GA 3052919.3 mi85$35,665,150$367,425$419,590
30530Commerce, GA 3053020.1 mi37$29,218,234$691,750$789,682

Frequently Asked Questions

How many homes are for sale in ATHENS, GA 30606?

As of March 2026, there are 287 active listings in ATHENS, GA (zip code 30606), compared to 219 the prior year.

What is the median home price in ATHENS, GA 30606?

The median listing price in ATHENS, GA 30606 is $466,950 as of March 2026, a 3.7% decrease from $485,000 the prior year.

How long do homes stay on the market in ATHENS, GA?

Homes in ATHENS, GA 30606 spend an average of 71 days on the market before going under contract, compared to 59 days the prior year.

Is it a seller's or buyer's market in ATHENS, GA 30606?

Based on current inventory and days-on-market data as of March 2026, ATHENS, GA 30606 is currently a Buyer's Market. Inventory has increased compared to last year, with 68 more homes available — giving buyers more choice. Homes are taking longer to sell, averaging 71 days on market compared to 59 days last year.

How much can I save on real estate commission in ATHENS, GA?

With SELL123.com's maximum 3% commission, sellers in ATHENS, GA 30606 save an estimated $9,339 compared to a typical 5% commission on the median listing price of $466,950. Our fee structure: 1% listing + 2% selling broker — no additional buyer or seller fees. Call (240) SELL-123 or email info@SELL123.com for a free consultation.