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NEWTON, GA 39870

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

Market Overview

Active Listings
3
vs 3 last year
Pending
1
33% pending ratio
Median Price
$96,500
⇩ 54% vs $209,900 last year
Average Price
$96,500
⇩ 54% vs $209,900 last year
Days on Market
66
⇩ 17.5% vs 80 days last year

Market Context

Population: 1,865  ·  Density: 3.9/mi²  ·  Median household income: $49,038

Typical home value: $133,237  ·  Homeownership: 68.8%

Market Analysis

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

The NEWTON, GA real estate market (39870) currently shows 3 active listings, with 1 pending sales. Homes are averaging 66 days on the market before going under contract.

Inventory levels are unchanged compared to last year.

Homes are selling faster, averaging 66 days on market compared to 80 days last year.

The median listing price has fallen 54% year-over-year, from $209,900 to $96,500.

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Market Trends

Inventory & Days on Market

Year over Year
  • Days on market: 66 now vs 80 last year

Median & Average Pricing

Year over Year
  • Median: $96,500 (-54% YoY)
  • Average: $96,500 (-54% 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 31.6 miles — 330 listings ($69,799,149 combined market value)
Zip City / State Distance Listings Market Value Median $ Average $
39870Newton, GA 398700.0 mi3$289,500$96,500$96,500
39862Leary, GA 3986211.4 mi1$175,900$175,900$175,900
39841Damascus, GA 3984116.7 mi3$771,000$257,000$257,000
31716Baconton, GA 3171617.8 mi2$339,800$169,900$169,900
31779Pelham, GA 3177919.9 mi27$5,610,573$175,000$207,799
31707Albany, GA 3170722.1 mi114$20,775,474$168,700$182,241
31701Albany, GA 3170123.1 mi90$16,382,250$129,450$182,025
39846Edison, GA 3984626.0 mi5$1,515,000$246,500$303,000
39827Cairo, GA 3982728.1 mi12$4,347,492$389,900$362,291
39817Bainbridge, GA 3981728.4 mi33$8,274,387$239,000$250,739
39834Climax, GA 3983429.5 mi3$1,179,900$389,950$393,300
39842Dawson, GA 3984230.4 mi19$4,325,673$134,900$227,667
39823Blakely, GA 3982331.6 mi18$5,812,200$224,000$322,900

Frequently Asked Questions

How many homes are for sale in NEWTON, GA 39870?

As of January 2026, there are 3 active listings in NEWTON, GA (zip code 39870), compared to 3 the prior year.

What is the median home price in NEWTON, GA 39870?

The median listing price in NEWTON, GA 39870 is $96,500 as of January 2026, a 54% decrease from $209,900 the prior year.

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

Homes in NEWTON, GA 39870 spend an average of 66 days on the market before going under contract, compared to 80 days the prior year.

Is it a seller's or buyer's market in NEWTON, GA 39870?

Based on current inventory and days-on-market data as of January 2026, NEWTON, GA 39870 is currently a Balanced Market. Inventory levels are unchanged compared to last year. Homes are selling faster, averaging 66 days on market compared to 80 days last year.

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

With SELL123.com's maximum 3% commission, sellers in NEWTON, GA 39870 save an estimated $1,930 compared to a typical 5% commission on the median listing price of $96,500. 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.