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ALBANY, GA 31721

Real Estate Market Report  ·  Dougherty County
Buyer's Market
September 2026  ·  Source: Realtor.com

Market Analysis

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

The ALBANY, GA real estate market (31721) currently shows 97 active listings, with 26 pending sales. Homes are averaging 72 days on the market before going under contract.

Inventory has increased compared to last year, with 16 more homes available — giving buyers more choice.

Homes are taking longer to sell, averaging 72 days on market compared to 52 days last year.

The median listing price has fallen 1.2% year-over-year, from $297,450 to $293,900.

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Market Context

Market Context

Population: 19,453  ·  Density: 34.0/mi²  ·  Median household income: $76,243

Typical home value: $192,714  ·  Homeownership: 69.4%

Market Overview

Active Listings
97
⇧ 19.8% vs 81 last year
Pending
26
27% pending ratio
Median Price
$293,900
⇩ 1.2% vs $297,450 last year
Average Price
$341,148
⇧ 2.7% vs $332,225 last year
Days on Market
72
⇧ 38.5% vs 52 days last year

Price Per Square Foot

Median $/sqft
$129
⇩ 1.5% vs $131/sqft last year
Median Home Size
2,266 sqft
Typical listing size
12-Month $/sqft Trend

Market Trends

Inventory & Days on Market

Year over Year
  • Listings: 97 this year vs 81 last year
  • Days on market: 72 now vs 52 last year

Median & Average Pricing

Year over Year
  • Median: $293,900 (-1.2% YoY)
  • Average: $341,148 (+2.7% 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 31.0 miles — 412 listings ($117,526,410 combined market value)
Zip City / State Distance Listings Market Value Median $ Average $
31721Albany, GA 317210.0 mi96$29,726,208$285,925$309,648
31701Albany, GA 317019.8 mi90$16,724,340$134,834$185,826
39870Newton, GA 3987014.5 mi3$429,000$143,000$143,000
31716Baconton, GA 3171614.9 mi1$159,900$159,900$159,900
31763Leesburg, GA 3176318.4 mi129$50,080,767$358,975$388,223
31730Camilla, GA 3173020.8 mi30$5,891,910$140,425$196,397
39813Arlington, GA 3981323.1 mi3$541,401$169,900$180,467
39886Shellman, GA 3988624.1 mi1$115,500$115,500$115,500
31791Sylvester, GA 3179125.1 mi19$3,795,725$215,925$199,775
31744Doerun, GA 3174426.3 mi5$1,428,390$294,475$285,678
31779Pelham, GA 3177929.0 mi27$5,556,789$178,000$205,807
31756Hartsfield, GA 3175630.6 mi2$389,800$194,900$194,900
31796Warwick, GA 3179631.0 mi6$2,686,680$459,000$447,780

Frequently Asked Questions

How many homes are for sale in ALBANY, GA 31721?

As of September 2026, there are 97 active listings in ALBANY, GA (zip code 31721), compared to 81 the prior year.

What is the median home price in ALBANY, GA 31721?

The median listing price in ALBANY, GA 31721 is $293,900 as of September 2026, a 1.2% decrease from $297,450 the prior year.

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

Homes in ALBANY, GA 31721 spend an average of 72 days on the market before going under contract, compared to 52 days the prior year.

Is it a seller's or buyer's market in ALBANY, GA 31721?

Based on current inventory and days-on-market data as of September 2026, ALBANY, GA 31721 is currently a Buyer's Market. Inventory has increased compared to last year, with 16 more homes available — giving buyers more choice. Homes are taking longer to sell, averaging 72 days on market compared to 52 days last year.

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