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FORT GAINES, GA 39851

Real Estate Market Report  ·  Clay County
Balanced Market
April 2026  ·  Source: Realtor.com

Market Analysis

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

The FORT GAINES, GA real estate market (39851) currently shows 10 active listings, with 1 pending sales. Homes are averaging 119 days on the market before going under contract.

Inventory has tightened compared to last year, with 5 fewer active listings — creating more competition among buyers.

Homes are taking longer to sell, averaging 119 days on market compared to 46 days last year.

The median listing price has fallen 1.5% year-over-year, from $456,750 to $450,000.

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Market Context

Market Context

Population: 1,872  ·  Density: 5.3/mi²  ·  Median household income: $32,331

Typical home value: $85,244  ·  Homeownership: 59.1%

Market Overview

Active Listings
10
⇩ 33.3% vs 15 last year
Pending
1
10% pending ratio
Median Price
$450,000
⇩ 1.5% vs $456,750 last year
Average Price
$459,513
⇩ 20% vs $574,107 last year
Days on Market
119
⇧ 158.7% vs 46 days last year

Price Per Square Foot

Median $/sqft
$227
⇧ 0.4% vs $226/sqft last year
Median Home Size
1,972 sqft
Typical listing size
12-Month $/sqft Trend

Market Trends

Inventory & Days on Market

Year over Year
  • Listings: 10 this year vs 15 last year
  • Days on market: 119 now vs 46 last year

Median & Average Pricing

Year over Year
  • Median: $450,000 (-1.5% YoY)
  • Average: $459,513 (-20% 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 33.9 miles — 162 listings ($63,412,801 combined market value)
Zip City / State Distance Listings Market Value Median $ Average $
39851Fort Gaines, GA 398510.0 mi10$5,198,500$439,250$519,850
39824Bluffton, GA 3982410.8 mi1$300,000$300,000$300,000
39867Morris, GA 3986714.8 mi3$609,501$70,000$203,167
39854Georgetown, GA 3985416.3 mi28$18,211,340$497,250$650,405
39823Blakely, GA 3982320.6 mi20$4,243,820$218,000$212,191
36319Columbia, AL 3631923.2 mi10$3,076,900$249,950$307,690
39886Shellman, GA 3988623.7 mi1$115,500$115,500$115,500
39866Morgan, GA 3986623.8 mi1$314,950$314,950$314,950
36345Headland, AL 3634525.6 mi59$22,971,414$396,125$389,346
36374Skipperville, AL 3637429.1 mi2$1,882,000$941,000$941,000
39841Damascus, GA 3984130.0 mi4$1,028,000$257,000$257,000
39862Leary, GA 3986231.1 mi2$675,900$337,950$337,950
39842Dawson, GA 3984233.9 mi21$4,784,976$137,725$227,856

Frequently Asked Questions

How many homes are for sale in FORT GAINES, GA 39851?

As of April 2026, there are 10 active listings in FORT GAINES, GA (zip code 39851), compared to 15 the prior year.

What is the median home price in FORT GAINES, GA 39851?

The median listing price in FORT GAINES, GA 39851 is $450,000 as of April 2026, a 1.5% decrease from $456,750 the prior year.

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

Homes in FORT GAINES, GA 39851 spend an average of 119 days on the market before going under contract, compared to 46 days the prior year.

Is it a seller's or buyer's market in FORT GAINES, GA 39851?

Based on current inventory and days-on-market data as of April 2026, FORT GAINES, GA 39851 is currently a Balanced Market. Inventory has tightened compared to last year, with 5 fewer active listings — creating more competition among buyers. Homes are taking longer to sell, averaging 119 days on market compared to 46 days last year.

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

With SELL123.com's maximum 3% commission, sellers in FORT GAINES, GA 39851 save an estimated $9,000 compared to a typical 5% commission on the median listing price of $450,000. 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.