Is Covington, GA a buyer’s or seller’s market?

Housing Market Conditions

Neutral
Market

Seller's
Market

Gauge showing Covington is a neutral's market

Buyer's
Market

Difference Since December 2023

At the same time last year, Covington was a Seller's Market.

Key Takeaway

Covington is a Neutral Housing Market, which means prices tend to be reasonable and homes stay on the market for a typical length of time.

Housing Prices in Covington, GA

How much do homes in Covington, GA cost?

Median Sold Price

$309,998

$159/sqft

Based on all homes sold in the last 12 months.

Difference Since December 2023

+$9,998(+3.3%)

Key Takeaway

Homes in Covington have sold for 3.3% more than they did a year ago.

Summary: The median home sold price in Covington was $309,998 in December 2024, up 3.3% from last year, and the median price per square foot was $159.

Median Sold Price By Bedroom Count

# BEDSDec 2023Dec 2024CHANGE
1 -$190K
N/A
2 $215K$201.2K
-6.4%
3 $275K$272.5K
-0.9%
4 $327.1K$340K
+3.9%
5+ $399.2K$400K
0.2%

Summary: Covington housing prices by bedroom type for December 2024 compared to the previous year: The home price of 1 bedroom homes did not change, 2 bedroom homes decreased by 6.4%, 3 bedroom homes decreased by 0.9%, 4 bedroom homes increased by 3.9%, and 5+ bedroom homes increased by 0.2%.

Median Sold Price Compared To Nearby Cities

Covington
+3.3%
Covington-Porterdale
+2.2%
Oxford
-3.4%

Housing Supply in Covington, GA

How many homes are available in Covington, GA?

Number of Homes For Sale

Nov 2024Dec 2024CHANGE
592615+3.9%

Summary: The Covington real estate market had 615 homes for sale in December 2024, a 3.9% increase compared to November 2024.

Homes For Sale By Bedroom Count

# BEDSNov 2024Dec 2024CHANGE
1 56
+20.0%
2 2322
-4.3%
3 250250
0.0%
4 223242
+8.5%
5+ 9195
+4.4%

Summary: The Covington housing inventory by bedroom type for December 2024 compared to the previous month: The inventory of 1 bedroom homes increased by 20%, 2 bedroom homes decreased by 4.3%, 3 bedroom homes remained the same, 4 bedroom homes increased by 8.5%, and 5+ bedroom homes increased by 4.4%.

Number of Homes Sold

Nov 2024Dec 2024CHANGE
8797+11.5%

Asking Price vs. Sold Price

43 Homes Were Sold
Under Asking

25 Homes Were Sold
At Asking

21 Homes Were Sold
Over Asking

Asking vs Sold - buyer

Key Takeaway

If you're buying a home in Covington, you may be able to get a good deal. 48.3% of homes here sold below asking price last month.

Summary: A total of 97 homes were sold or pending in Covington in December 2024, up by 11.5% month-over-month. Of the 89 sold homes, 48% were sold under asking, 28% were sold at asking, and 24% were sold over asking.

Days on Market for Covington, GA

How long does it take to sell a home in Covington, GA?

Average Sale Time

Dec 2023Dec 2024CHANGE
45 Days58 Days+28.6%

Summary: Homes in Covington had an average of 58 days on market in Dec 2024, up by 28.6% compared to last year.

Breakdown of Home Sale Times

35 Homes Were Sold
Under 30 Days

39 Homes Were Sold
In 30 - 90 Days

23 Homes Were Sold
Over 90 Days

Breakdown of Home Sale Times

Key Takeaway

Avg time on Rocket Homes in Covington has remained consistent over time.

Summary: During December 2024, 97 homes were sold in Covington; 36% of homes were sold within 30 days, 40% of homes were sold within 30 to 90 days, and 24% of homes were sold over 90 days.

Housing Market Reports are calculated by Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on information from the MLS.

Report Updated 4 Days Ago

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