Market Snapshot
Report generated March 2026
| Indicator | Value |
|---|---|
| Population | 68,215 ↑ 1.4% since 2020 |
| Median Household Income | $60,217 19% below national median |
| Median Home Value | $196,600 |
| Unemployment Rate | 5.4% |
| Median Age | 39.2 years |
| Housing Vacancy Rate | 6.4% |
| Total Land Sales (Past 12 Months) | 199 transactions |
| Active Listings | 136 properties |
| Avg Days on Market | 307 days |
Rural Land Sales (1+ Acres) (Jan 2026 – Mar 2026)
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Median Price/Acre | $15,004 |
| Recent Sales | 138 transactions |
| Avg Days on Market | 294 days |
| Avg Parcel Size | 13.90 acres |
| Active Listings | 77 properties |
Recent Rural Land Sales
| Date | Acres | Price | $/Acre | Location |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 2026 | 12.60 | $170,000 | $13,492 | Griffin |
| Mar 2026 | 17.85 | $235,000 | $13,165 | Brooks |
| Feb 2026 | 1.36 | $65,000 | $47,794 | Griffin |
| Feb 2026 | 2.10 | $20,000 | $9,524 | Griffin |
| Feb 2026 | 6.98 | $125,000 | $17,908 | Locust Grove |
| Feb 2026 | 3.00 | $48,000 | $16,000 | Griffin |
| Feb 2026 | 2.14 | $47,000 | $21,963 | Griffin |
| Jan 2026 | 8.84 | $107,000 | $12,104 | Griffin |
| Jan 2026 | 8.84 | $107,000 | $12,104 | Griffin |
| Jan 2026 | 1.04 | $50,000 | $48,077 | Griffin |
Suburban/Urban Land Sales (Under 1 Acre) (Oct 2025 – Mar 2026)
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Median Lot Price | $20,000 |
| Recent Sales | 61 transactions |
| Avg Days on Market | 335 days |
| Avg Parcel Size | 0.30 acres |
| Active Listings | 59 properties |
Recent Suburban/Urban Land Sales
| Date | Acres | Price | Location |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 2026 | 0.14 | $9,500 | Griffin |
| Feb 2026 | 0.46 | $31,000 | Griffin |
| Jan 2026 | 0.61 | $22,400 | Griffin |
| Jan 2026 | 0.13 | $8,000 | Griffin |
| Dec 2025 | 0.87 | $70,000 | Griffin |
| Nov 2025 | 0.12 | $10,000 | Griffin |
| Oct 2025 | 0.66 | $17,000 | Griffin |
| Oct 2025 | 0.08 | $8,000 | Griffin |
| Oct 2025 | 0.16 | $15,000 | Griffin |
| Oct 2025 | 0.09 | $20,000 | Griffin |
County Profile
| Demographic | Value |
|---|---|
| Total Population (2023) | 68,215 |
| Population (2020) | 67,306 |
| Population Growth | 1.35% |
| Median Household Income | $60,217 |
| Median Home Value | $196,600 |
| Total Housing Units | 28,338 |
| Vacant Housing Units | 1,803 |
| Housing Vacancy Rate | 6.4% |
| Median Age | 39.2 |
| Bachelor's Degree or Higher | 5,178 (7.6%) |
| Unemployment Rate | 5.4% |
Market Overview
Spalding County, Georgia has a population of 68,215, which has grown 1.35% since 2020. The median household income is $60,217, below the national median of $74,580 by 19.3%. The housing vacancy rate of 6.4% suggests tight market conditions. As part of Georgia, Spalding County benefits from the state's growing interest in vacant land investment. Recent rural land sales show a median price of $15,004 per acre, with properties averaging 13.90 acres. There are currently 136 active land listings in the county.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the current population of Spalding County, Georgia?
As of the 2023 American Community Survey, Spalding County has a population of 68,215. The county has grown 1.35% since the 2020 Census, indicating a growing community.
What is the median household income in Spalding County?
The median household income in Spalding County is $60,217, which is 19.3% below the national median of $74,580.
Is Spalding County growing or shrinking?
Spalding County is growing. The population has increased 1.35% since 2020.
What is the housing market like in Spalding County?
The median home value in Spalding County is $196,600. The housing vacancy rate is 6.4%, which suggests tight market conditions. The unemployment rate is 5.4%, reflecting the local economic conditions. Recent rural land sales (1+ acres) show a median price of $15,004 per acre. Suburban/urban lots under 1 acre have a median lot price of $20,000.
Does Reelvest buy land in Spalding County, Georgia?
Yes! Reelvest Properties buys vacant land throughout Georgia, including Spalding 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.