Market Snapshot
Report generated March 2026
| Indicator | Value |
|---|---|
| Population | 15,060 ↑ 1.9% since 2020 |
| Median Household Income | $114,185 53% above national median |
| Median Home Value | $538,900 |
| Unemployment Rate | 3.5% |
| Median Age | 48.3 years |
| Housing Vacancy Rate | 12.8% |
| Total Land Sales (Past 12 Months) | 57 transactions |
| Active Listings | 64 properties |
| Avg Days on Market | 434 days |
Rural Land Sales (1+ Acres) (Mar 2025 – Feb 2026)
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Median Price/Acre | $29,000 |
| Recent Sales | 35 transactions |
| Avg Days on Market | 180 days |
| Avg Parcel Size | 10.51 acres |
| Active Listings | 47 properties |
Recent Rural Land Sales
| Date | Acres | Price | $/Acre | Address | City |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 2026 | 6.00 | $300,000 | $50,000 | 1930 New Jimmie Daniel Road Lot 2 | Athens |
| Feb 2026 | 10.00 | $347,000 | $34,700 | 425 Bob Holman Rd | Athens |
| Jan 2026 | 77.48 | $900,000 | $11,616 | 1050 Double Bridges Rd | Winterville |
| Jan 2026 | 6.12 | $130,000 | $21,242 | 6006 Smokey Rd | Athens |
| Jan 2026 | 6.12 | $130,000 | $21,242 | 6006 Smokey Rd #4 | Athens |
| Dec 2025 | 5.00 | $100,000 | $20,000 | 1750 Charlie Bolton Road | Winterville |
| Dec 2025 | 13.80 | $250,000 | $18,116 | 315 Ramble Hills Cir | Athens |
| Dec 2025 | 1.04 | $105,000 | $100,962 | 0 Williamsburg Ln Lot 5 | Athens |
| Dec 2025 | 13.39 | $140,000 | $10,456 | 0 Double Bridges Rd | Winterville |
| Dec 2025 | 8.00 | $232,000 | $29,000 | 9896 Jefferson River Rd | Athens |
| Date | Acres | Price | $/Acre | Address | City |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 2025 | 8.00 | $232,000 | $29,000 | 9898 Jefferson River Rd | Athens |
| Dec 2025 | 1.64 | $1,100,000 | $670,732 | 260 Weymanda Circle | Athens |
| Dec 2025 | 14.03 | $220,000 | $15,681 | 445 Boley Dr | Athens |
| Nov 2025 | 3.42 | $800,000 | $233,918 | 4190 Lexington Rd | Athens |
| Oct 2025 | 1.00 | $70,000 | $70,000 | 160 Binion Road | Athens |
| Sep 2025 | 16.80 | $185,000 | $11,012 | 1930 New Jimmie Daniel Rd | Athens |
| Sep 2025 | 3.63 | $185,000 | $50,964 | 1930 New Jimmie Daniel Road Lot 1 | Athens |
| Sep 2025 | 2.01 | $60,000 | $29,805 | 120 Sagewood Drive | Winterville |
| Sep 2025 | 7.34 | $238,000 | $32,425 | 680 Mitchell Bridge Rd Tract 2 | Athens |
| Sep 2025 | 9.31 | $247,000 | $26,531 | 680 Mitchell Bridge Rd Tract 1 | Athens |
| Aug 2025 | 3.15 | $600,000 | $190,476 | 146 N Peter St | Athens |
| Aug 2025 | 41.77 | $1,566,263 | $37,497 | 100 Voyles Rd | Athens |
| Aug 2025 | 45.20 | $2,900,000 | $64,159 | 5100 Atlanta Hwy | Bogart |
| Jun 2025 | 1.04 | $818,000 | $786,545 | 1035 Hull Rd | Athens |
| Jun 2025 | 3.02 | $43,500 | $14,404 | 0 Newton Bridge Rd | Athens |
| Jun 2025 | 2.24 | $290,000 | $129,464 | 1146 Olympus Court | Athens |
| Jun 2025 | 3.02 | $43,500 | $14,404 | Newton Bridge Rd | Athens |
| Jun 2025 | 13.09 | $270,000 | $20,626 | 0 Winding Oak Rdg | Athens |
| May 2025 | 1.66 | $43,000 | $25,839 | 560 Kings Rd | Athens |
| May 2025 | 3.19 | $325,000 | $101,881 | 1550 Olympus Court | Athens |
| May 2025 | 1.43 | $40,000 | $27,972 | 193 Hanover Ct | Bogart |
| May 2025 | 1.43 | $40,000 | $27,972 | 193 Hanover Ct Lot 2 | Bogart |
| May 2025 | 1.43 | $40,000 | $27,972 | 193 Hanover Ct #/2 | Bogart |
| Apr 2025 | 17.11 | $500,000 | $29,223 | Atlanta Hwy | Bogart |
| Mar 2025 | 14.93 | $420,000 | $28,131 | 300 Carney Lake Road | Winterville |
Suburban/Urban Land Sales (Under 1 Acre) (Oct 2025 – Feb 2026)
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Median Lot Price | $67,000 |
| Recent Sales | 22 transactions |
| Avg Days on Market | 95 days |
| Avg Parcel Size | 0.42 acres |
| Active Listings | 17 properties |
Recent Suburban/Urban Land Sales
| Date | Acres | Price | Address | City |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 2026 | 0.01 | $20,000 | 225 Oak St #8 | Athens |
| Feb 2026 | 0.70 | $68,500 | 380 University Cir Circle | Athens |
| Jan 2026 | 0.96 | $675,000 | 209 Plum Nelly Road | Athens |
| Jan 2026 | 0.32 | $67,000 | 107 Berkeshire Court | Athens |
| Jan 2026 | 0.39 | $110,000 | 170 Old Winterville Road | Athens |
| Jan 2026 | 0.41 | $110,000 | 180 Old Winterville Road | Athens |
| Dec 2025 | 0.49 | $5,000 | 0 Virginia Ln Lot 15 | Hull |
| Dec 2025 | 0.68 | $85,000 | 0 Barnett Shoals Rd Tract 2 | Athens |
| Dec 2025 | 0.62 | $8,000 | 308 Crabapple Trce | Athens |
| Dec 2025 | 0.90 | $250,000 | 270 Jennings Mill Rd | Athens |
| Date | Acres | Price | Address | City |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 2025 | 0.34 | $55,000 | 520 N Peter St | Athens |
| Dec 2025 | 0.30 | $70,000 | 342 Arch St | Athens |
| Dec 2025 | 0.30 | $70,000 | 342 Arch St #4 | Athens |
| Nov 2025 | 0.55 | $3,700 | 185 Hemlock Way | Athens |
| Nov 2025 | 0.38 | $65,000 | 1125 Macon Highway | Athens |
| Nov 2025 | 0.74 | $275,000 | 560 Fortson Road #Tract 2 | Athens |
| Nov 2025 | 0.01 | $19,000 | 225 Oak Street #107 | Athens |
| Oct 2025 | 0.31 | $45,000 | 159 Wright Cir | Athens |
| Oct 2025 | 0.31 | $45,000 | 159 Wright Cir #23 | Athens |
| Oct 2025 | 0.01 | $17,500 | 225 Oak Street #65 | Athens |
| Oct 2025 | 0.10 | $230,000 | 115 Cedar Creek Drive | Athens |
| Oct 2025 | 0.48 | $25,000 | 0 Woodridge Circle | Athens |
County Profile
| Demographic | Value |
|---|---|
| Total Population (2023) | 129,267 |
| Population (2020) | 128,671 |
| Population Growth | 0.46% |
| Median Household Income | $52,267 |
| Median Home Value | $271,900 |
| Total Housing Units | 56,913 |
| Vacant Housing Units | 2,752 |
| Housing Vacancy Rate | 4.8% |
| Median Age | 29.4 |
| Bachelor's Degree or Higher | 18,006 (13.9%) |
| Unemployment Rate | 3.5% |
Market Overview
Clarke County, Georgia has a population of 129,267, which has grown 0.46% since 2020. The median household income is $52,267, below the national median of $74,580 by 29.9%. The housing vacancy rate of 4.8% suggests tight market conditions. Clarke County is part of Georgia's land market, attracting both local and out-of-state buyers. Recent rural land sales show a median price of $29,339 per acre, with properties averaging 20.40 acres. There are currently 64 active land listings in the county.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the current population of Clarke County, Georgia?
As of the 2023 American Community Survey, Clarke County has a population of 129,267. The county has grown 0.46% since the 2020 Census, indicating a growing community.
What is the median household income in Clarke County?
The median household income in Clarke County is $52,267, which is 29.9% below the national median of $74,580.
Is Clarke County growing or shrinking?
Clarke County is growing. The population has increased 0.46% since 2020.
What is the housing market like in Clarke County?
The median home value in Clarke County is $271,900. The housing vacancy rate is 4.8%, which suggests tight market conditions. The unemployment rate is 3.5%, reflecting the local economic conditions. Recent rural land sales (1+ acres) show a median price of $29,339 per acre. Suburban/urban lots under 1 acre have a median lot price of $70,000.
Does Reelvest buy land in Clarke County, Georgia?
Yes! Reelvest Properties buys vacant land throughout Georgia, including Clarke 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.
