Market Snapshot
Report generated March 2026
| Indicator | Value |
|---|---|
| Population | 86,982 ↑ 4.2% since 2020 |
| Median Household Income | $77,477 4% above national median |
| Median Home Value | $255,200 |
| Unemployment Rate | 3.3% |
| Median Age | 36.4 years |
| Housing Vacancy Rate | 4.9% |
| Total Land Sales (Past 12 Months) | 74 transactions |
| Active Listings | 77 properties |
| Avg Days on Market | 444 days |
Rural Land Sales (1+ Acres) (Mar 2025 – Mar 2026)
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Median Price/Acre | $54,455 |
| Recent Sales | 66 transactions |
| Avg Days on Market | 184 days |
| Avg Parcel Size | 11.16 acres |
| Active Listings | 73 properties |
Recent Rural Land Sales
| Date | Acres | Price | $/Acre | Address | City |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 2026 | 11.41 | $250,000 | $21,911 | 0 Jefferson Rd | Statham |
| Feb 2026 | 88.00 | $850,000 | $9,659 | 1381 Loganville Hwy | Bethlehem |
| Feb 2026 | 3.11 | $64,000 | $20,579 | 342 Timberridge Ct | Auburn |
| Feb 2026 | 2.00 | $170,000 | $85,000 | 0 Atlanta Hwy NW | Auburn |
| Feb 2026 | 5.00 | $345,000 | $69,000 | 2665 Oakley Trl | Statham |
| Feb 2026 | 2.18 | $125,000 | $57,339 | 31 Creekwood Rd | Winder |
| Feb 2026 | 2.18 | $125,000 | $57,339 | 31 Creekwood Rd #5 | Winder |
| Jan 2026 | 2.51 | $89,900 | $35,817 | 2070 Dooley Town Rd | Statham |
| Jan 2026 | 5.15 | $315,000 | $61,165 | 2451 Oakley Trl | Statham |
| Jan 2026 | 14.32 | $2,076,400 | $145,000 | Tanners Bridge Rd | Bethlehem |
| Date | Acres | Price | $/Acre | Address | City |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 2025 | 1.51 | $165,000 | $109,272 | 42 Horton St | Winder |
| Dec 2025 | 6.64 | $800,000 | $120,482 | Smith Cemetery Rd | Winder |
| Dec 2025 | 14.32 | $2,075,385 | $144,929 | 0 Tanners Bridge Rd | Bethlehem |
| Dec 2025 | 1.00 | $149,900 | $149,900 | 0 Smith Mill Rd | Winder |
| Dec 2025 | 2.00 | $125,000 | $62,500 | McCarty Rd | Statham |
| Dec 2025 | 148.00 | $4,711,562 | $31,835 | 1641 Hog Mountain Rd | Statham |
| Dec 2025 | 1.30 | $67,000 | $51,538 | 0 Mulberry Trl #1.28 | Winder |
| Dec 2025 | 1.30 | $67,000 | $51,538 | 0 Mulberry Rd | Winder |
| Dec 2025 | 2.01 | $125,000 | $62,251 | 0 McCarty Rd #4 | Statham |
| Nov 2025 | 2.80 | $350,000 | $125,000 | 563 Rockwell Church Rd NW | Winder |
| Nov 2025 | 2.80 | $350,000 | $125,000 | 563 Rockwell Church Rd NW #1 | Winder |
| Nov 2025 | 6.97 | $37,578,552 | $5,391,474 | 2151 Highway 211 NW | Braselton |
| Nov 2025 | 16.87 | $335,000 | $19,858 | 2075 Highway 211 NE | Statham |
| Nov 2025 | 1.21 | $100,000 | $82,645 | 136 King Ave | Bethlehem |
| Oct 2025 | 2.39 | $125,000 | $52,301 | 0 Austin Rd | Winder |
| Oct 2025 | 2.39 | $125,000 | $52,301 | 0 Austin Rd Tract 4 | Winder |
| Oct 2025 | 3.11 | $142,000 | $45,659 | 0 Arnold Road SE | Statham |
| Oct 2025 | 12.00 | $500,000 | $41,667 | 0 Clacktown Rd | Winder |
| Oct 2025 | 2.05 | $160,000 | $78,049 | 925 Boss Hardy Rd | Winder |
| Oct 2025 | 5.00 | $730,000 | $146,000 | 312 Cosby Rd | Winder |
| Oct 2025 | 1.50 | $103,000 | $68,667 | 0 W Union Grove Cir #1 | Auburn |
| Sep 2025 | 6.78 | $258,000 | $38,053 | 0 Manning Gin Rd #6 | Monroe |
| Sep 2025 | 6.78 | $258,000 | $38,053 | 0 Manning Gin Rd | Monroe |
| Sep 2025 | 36.93 | $302,500 | $8,191 | 0 Moon Bridge Rd | Winder |
| Sep 2025 | 9.75 | $350,000 | $35,897 | 1252 Ernest Elder Rd | Winder |
| Aug 2025 | 1.14 | $265,000 | $232,458 | 409 Resource Pkwy | Winder |
| Aug 2025 | 1.07 | $79,500 | $74,299 | 00 Baker Street | Statham |
| Aug 2025 | 5.81 | $320,000 | $55,077 | 0 Patrick Mill Rd SW | Winder |
| Aug 2025 | 5.81 | $320,000 | $55,077 | 0 Patrick Mill Rd SW #1 | Winder |
| Aug 2025 | 2.76 | $79,500 | $28,804 | 0 Manger Ave W | Bethlehem |
| Jul 2025 | 1.79 | $210,000 | $117,319 | 417 Grayson Dr | Winder |
| Jul 2025 | 1.05 | $200,000 | $190,476 | 418 Grayson Dr | Winder |
| Jul 2025 | 43.07 | $2,300,000 | $53,401 | 69 E Wisemen Ln | Winder |
| Jul 2025 | 1.98 | $1,355,690 | $684,698 | Exchange Blvd | Bethlehem |
| Jun 2025 | 8.44 | $400,000 | $47,393 | 00 Flanagan Mill Road | Auburn |
| Jun 2025 | 15.40 | $150,000 | $9,740 | 863 Knollwood Drive | Winder |
| Jun 2025 | 24.89 | $650,000 | $26,115 | 1632 Austin Rd | Winder |
| Jun 2025 | 14.74 | $560,000 | $37,992 | 352 Mulberry Rd #2 | Winder |
| Jun 2025 | 14.74 | $560,000 | $37,992 | 352 Mulberry Rd | Winder |
| May 2025 | 37.52 | $1,385,000 | $36,914 | 0 Dee Kennedy Rd NW | Winder |
| May 2025 | 5.00 | $450,000 | $90,000 | 0 Tanners Bridge Cir | Bethlehem |
| May 2025 | 14.22 | $650,000 | $45,710 | Fred Kilcrease Rd | Auburn |
| May 2025 | 13.74 | $438,000 | $31,878 | 0 Cronic Town Rd | Auburn |
| May 2025 | 1.33 | $165,000 | $124,060 | 523 Kennedy Sells Rd | Auburn |
| May 2025 | 14.22 | $650,000 | $45,710 | 0 Fred Kilcrease Rd | Auburn |
| May 2025 | 5.02 | $355,000 | $70,717 | 2350 Oakley Trl | Statham |
| May 2025 | 3.00 | $105,000 | $35,000 | 130 Bowman Mill Rd NE Tract 1 | Winder |
| May 2025 | 2.00 | $135,000 | $67,500 | 0 Highway 11 | Bethlehem |
| May 2025 | 6.55 | $310,000 | $47,328 | 1300 Highway 82 | Winder |
| May 2025 | 6.55 | $310,000 | $47,328 | 1300 Highway 82 #1 | Winder |
| Apr 2025 | 7.12 | $325,000 | $45,646 | 976 Manning Gin Rd | Winder |
| Apr 2025 | 17.11 | $500,000 | $29,223 | 0 Dooley Town Rd #1 | Statham |
| Mar 2025 | 17.68 | $800,000 | $45,249 | 2287 Atlanta Hwy SE | Statham |
| Mar 2025 | 1.28 | $70,000 | $54,688 | 1 Waverly Ln | Winder |
| Mar 2025 | 4.04 | $220,000 | $54,455 | 154 Blake Ln Lot 10 | Winder |
| Mar 2025 | 4.04 | $220,000 | $54,455 | 154 Blake Ln | Winder |
Suburban/Urban Land Sales (Under 1 Acre) (Nov 2025 – Jan 2026)
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Median Lot Price | $115,000 |
| Recent Sales | 8 transactions |
| Avg Days on Market | 84 days |
| Avg Parcel Size | 0.70 acres |
| Active Listings | 4 properties |
Recent Suburban/Urban Land Sales
| Date | Acres | Price | Address | City |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 2026 | 0.39 | $262,500 | 2464 Fisk Falls Dr | Braselton |
| Jan 2026 | 0.45 | $1,350,000 | 2064 Trimleston Rd | Statham |
| Dec 2025 | 0.92 | $37,000 | 281 Hillside Dr | Winder |
| Dec 2025 | 0.49 | $115,000 | W Williams St | Winder |
| Dec 2025 | 0.49 | $115,000 | 0 W Williams St | Winder |
| Dec 2025 | 0.96 | $60,000 | 0 Gordon Ct #4 | Winder |
| Dec 2025 | 0.96 | $60,000 | 0 Gordon Ct | Winder |
| Nov 2025 | 0.98 | $100,000 | 140 King Ave | Bethlehem |
County Profile
| Demographic | Value |
|---|---|
| Total Population (2023) | 86,982 |
| Population (2020) | 83,505 |
| Population Growth | 4.16% |
| Median Household Income | $77,477 |
| Median Home Value | $255,200 |
| Total Housing Units | 31,298 |
| Vacant Housing Units | 1,528 |
| Housing Vacancy Rate | 4.9% |
| Median Age | 36.4 |
| Bachelor's Degree or Higher | 8,049 (9.3%) |
| Unemployment Rate (BLS) | 2.7% |
Market Overview
Barrow County, Georgia has a population of 86,982, which has grown 4.16% since 2020. The median household income is $77,477, above the national median of $74,580 by 3.9%. With a median home value of $255,200 and an unemployment rate of 2.7%, the local economy is strong. The housing vacancy rate of 4.9% suggests tight market conditions. As part of Georgia, Barrow County benefits from the state's growing interest in vacant land investment. Recent rural land sales show a median price of $54,688 per acre, with properties averaging 11.20 acres. There are currently 77 active land listings in the county.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the current population of Barrow County, Georgia?
As of the 2023 American Community Survey, Barrow County has a population of 86,982. The county has grown 4.16% since the 2020 Census, indicating a growing community.
What is the median household income in Barrow County?
The median household income in Barrow County is $77,477, which is 3.9% above the national median of $74,580.
Is Barrow County growing or shrinking?
Barrow County is growing. The population has increased 4.16% since 2020.
What is the housing market like in Barrow County?
The median home value in Barrow County is $255,200. The housing vacancy rate is 4.9%, which suggests tight market conditions. The unemployment rate is 2.7%, indicating a strong local economy. Recent rural land sales (1+ acres) show a median price of $54,688 per acre. Suburban/urban lots under 1 acre have a median lot price of $60,000.
Does Reelvest buy land in Barrow County, Georgia?
Yes! Reelvest Properties buys vacant land throughout Georgia, including Barrow County. We make cash offers within 24-48 hours, close in 14-30 days, and pay all closing costs. Get your free cash offer today.
Data Sources: Market data reflects recent vacant land transactions in the county. Demographic data from U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (2023), Bureau of Labor Statistics (2025). Updated monthly.