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PLAINS, GA 31780

Real Estate Market Report  ·  Sumter County
Balanced Market
January 2026  ·  Source: Realtor.com

Market Overview

Active Listings
3
⇧ 200% vs 1 last year
Pending
1
33% pending ratio
Median Price
$199,000
⇩ 15.3% vs $235,000 last year
Average Price
$277,667
⇧ 18.2% vs $235,000 last year
Days on Market
110

Market Context

Population: 1,887  ·  Density: 8.0/mi²  ·  Median household income: $36,613

Typical home value: $0  ·  Homeownership: 78.8%

Market Analysis

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

The PLAINS, GA real estate market (31780) currently shows 3 active listings, with 1 pending sales. Homes are averaging 110 days on the market before going under contract.

Inventory has increased compared to last year, with 2 more homes available — giving buyers more choice.

The median listing price has fallen 15.3% year-over-year, from $235,000 to $199,000.

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Market Trends

Inventory & Days on Market

Year over Year
  • Listings: 3 this year vs 1 last year

Median & Average Pricing

Year over Year
  • Median: $199,000 (-15.3% YoY)
  • Average: $277,667 (+18.2% 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

Nearby Real Estate Markets

Median Price Legend:
< $250K
$250K–$500K
$500K–$1M
$1M–$2M
> $2M
25 Nearby Zip Code Markets within 30.8 miles — 68 listings ($18,603,053 combined market value)
Zip City / State Distance Listings Market Value Median $ Average $
31780Plains, GA 317800.0 mi3$833,001$199,000$277,667
31824Preston, GA 318248.0 mi1$374,900$374,900$374,900
31787Smithville, GA 3178712.2 mi1$0$0$0
39826Bronwood, GA 3982614.9 mi1$147,900$147,900$147,900
31825Richland, GA 3182517.2 mi2$601,500$257,500$300,750
39842Dawson, GA 3984219.0 mi19$4,325,673$134,900$227,667
31803Buena Vista, GA 3180320.5 mi12$3,159,480$259,950$263,290
39886Shellman, GA 3988624.3 mi2$231,000$115,500$115,500
31735Cobb, GA 3173525.3 mi8$4,156,800$450,000$519,600
31068Oglethorpe, GA 3106826.7 mi5$520,000$39,500$104,000
31815Lumpkin, GA 3181527.2 mi2$529,900$264,950$264,950
31041Ideal, GA 3104127.3 mi1$260,000$260,000$260,000
31063Montezuma, GA 3106330.8 mi11$3,462,899$245,000$314,809

Frequently Asked Questions

How many homes are for sale in PLAINS, GA 31780?

As of January 2026, there are 3 active listings in PLAINS, GA (zip code 31780), compared to 1 the prior year.

What is the median home price in PLAINS, GA 31780?

The median listing price in PLAINS, GA 31780 is $199,000 as of January 2026, a 15.3% decrease from $235,000 the prior year.

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

Homes in PLAINS, GA 31780 spend an average of 110 days on the market before going under contract.

Is it a seller's or buyer's market in PLAINS, GA 31780?

Based on current inventory and days-on-market data as of January 2026, PLAINS, GA 31780 is currently a Balanced Market. Inventory has increased compared to last year, with 2 more homes available — giving buyers more choice.

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

With SELL123.com's maximum 3% commission, sellers in PLAINS, GA 31780 save an estimated $3,980 compared to a typical 5% commission on the median listing price of $199,000. 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.