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

Housing Market Conditions

Neutral
Market

Seller's
Market

Gauge showing Gainesville is a seller's market

Buyer's
Market

Difference Since October 2023

Since last year, Gainesville has remained a Seller's Market.

Key Takeaway

Gainesville is a Sellers Housing Market, which means prices tend to be higher and homes sell faster.

Housing Prices in Gainesville, GA

How much do homes in Gainesville, GA cost?

Median Sold Price

$399,952

$201/sqft

Based on all homes sold in the last 12 months.

Difference Since October 2023

+$13,490(+3.5%)

Key Takeaway

Homes in Gainesville have sold for 3.5% more than they did a year ago.

Summary: The median home sold price in Gainesville was $399,952 in October 2024, up 3.5% from last year, and the median price per square foot was $201.

Median Sold Price By Bedroom Count

# BEDSOct 2023Oct 2024CHANGE
1 $250K$260K
+4.0%
2 $248.5K$275.5K
+10.9%
3 $334.9K$349.5K
+4.4%
4 $458K$477.7K
+4.3%
5+ $549.4K$597.5K
+8.7%

Summary: Gainesville housing prices by bedroom type for October 2024 compared to the previous year: The home price of 1 bedroom homes increased by 4%, 2 bedroom homes increased by 10.9%, 3 bedroom homes increased by 4.4%, 4 bedroom homes increased by 4.3%, and 5+ bedroom homes increased by 8.7%.

Median Sold Price Compared To Nearby Cities

Oakwood
+6.9%
Murrayville
+4.1%
Gainesville
+3.5%

Housing Supply in Gainesville, GA

How many homes are available in Gainesville, GA?

Number of Homes For Sale

Sep 2024Oct 2024CHANGE
740813+9.9%

Summary: The Gainesville real estate market had 813 homes for sale in October 2024, a 9.9% increase compared to September 2024.

Homes For Sale By Bedroom Count

# BEDSSep 2024Oct 2024CHANGE
1 11
0.0%
2 5759
+3.5%
3 279315
+12.9%
4 238255
+7.1%
5+ 165183
+10.9%

Summary: The Gainesville housing inventory by bedroom type for October 2024 compared to the previous month: The inventory of 1 bedroom homes remained the same, 2 bedroom homes increased by 3.5%, 3 bedroom homes increased by 12.9%, 4 bedroom homes increased by 7.1%, and 5+ bedroom homes increased by 10.9%.

Number of Homes Sold

Sep 2024Oct 2024CHANGE
152139-8.6%

Asking Price vs. Sold Price

94 Homes Were Sold
Under Asking

23 Homes Were Sold
At Asking

17 Homes Were Sold
Over Asking

Asking vs Sold - buyer

Key Takeaway

If you're buying a home in Gainesville, you may be able to get a good deal. 70.1% of homes here sold below asking price last month.

Summary: A total of 139 homes were sold or pending in Gainesville in October 2024, down by 8.6% month-over-month. Of the 134 sold homes, 70% were sold under asking, 17% were sold at asking, and 13% were sold over asking.

Days on Market for Gainesville, GA

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

Average Sale Time

Oct 2023Oct 2024CHANGE
41 Days54 Days+32.5%

Summary: Homes in Gainesville had an average of 54 days on market in Oct 2024, up by 32.5% compared to last year.

Breakdown of Home Sale Times

58 Homes Were Sold
Under 30 Days

51 Homes Were Sold
In 30 - 90 Days

30 Homes Were Sold
Over 90 Days

Breakdown of Home Sale Times

Key Takeaway

Many homes in Gainesville are selling fast, if you're buying plan to act quickly.

Summary: During October 2024, 139 homes were sold in Gainesville; 42% of homes were sold within 30 days, 37% of homes were sold within 30 to 90 days, and 22% 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 16 Days Ago

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