Is Lamar County, GA a buyer’s or seller’s market?

Housing Market Conditions

Neutral
Market

Seller's
Market

Gauge showing Lamar County is a seller's market

Buyer's
Market

Difference Since November 2023

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

Key Takeaway

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

Housing Prices in Lamar County, GA

How much do homes in Lamar County, GA cost?

Median Sold Price

$267,990

$158/sqft

Based on all homes sold in the last 12 months.

Difference Since November 2023

+$24,333(+10.0%)

Key Takeaway

Homes in Lamar County have sold for 10% more than they did a year ago.

Summary: The median home sold price in Lamar County was $267,990 in November 2024, up 10% from last year, and the median price per square foot was $158.

Median Sold Price By Bedroom Count

# BEDSNov 2023Nov 2024CHANGE
1 -$138.5K
N/A
2 $85K$155.7K
+83.2%
3 $240K$245K
+2.1%
4 $262.8K$369K
+40.4%
5+ $322.5K$412K
+27.8%

Summary: Lamar County housing prices by bedroom type for November 2024 compared to the previous year: The home price of 1 bedroom homes did not change, 2 bedroom homes increased by 83.2%, 3 bedroom homes increased by 2.1%, 4 bedroom homes increased by 40.4%, and 5+ bedroom homes increased by 27.8%.

Median Sold Price Compared To Nearby Counties

Lamar County
+10.0%
Spalding County
+7.3%
Pike County
+7.1%
Monroe County
+1.4%
Butts County
-0.2%

Housing Supply in Lamar County, GA

How many homes are available in Lamar County, GA?

Number of Homes For Sale

Oct 2024Nov 2024CHANGE
10696-9.4%

Summary: The Lamar County real estate market had 96 homes for sale in November 2024, a 9.4% decrease compared to October 2024.

Homes For Sale By Bedroom Count

# BEDSOct 2024Nov 2024CHANGE
1 10
-100.0%
2 129
-25.0%
3 4640
-13.0%
4 4142
+2.4%
5+ 65
-16.7%

Summary: The Lamar County housing inventory by bedroom type for November 2024 compared to the previous month: The inventory of 1 bedroom homes decreased by 100%, 2 bedroom homes decreased by 25%, 3 bedroom homes decreased by 13%, 4 bedroom homes increased by 2.4%, and 5+ bedroom homes decreased by 16.7%.

Number of Homes Sold

Oct 2024Nov 2024CHANGE
1720+17.6%

Asking Price vs. Sold Price

8 Homes Were Sold
Under Asking

6 Homes Were Sold
At Asking

2 Homes Were Sold
Over Asking

Asking vs Sold - buyer

Key Takeaway

If you're buying a home in Lamar County, you may be able to get a good deal. 50% of homes here sold below asking price last month.

Summary: A total of 20 homes were sold or pending in Lamar County in November 2024, up by 17.6% month-over-month. Of the 16 sold homes, 50% were sold under asking, 38% were sold at asking, and 13% were sold over asking.

Days on Market for Lamar County, GA

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

Average Sale Time

Nov 2023Nov 2024CHANGE
14 Days44 Days+200.3%

Summary: Homes in Lamar County had an average of 44 days on market in Nov 2024, up by 200.3% compared to last year.

Breakdown of Home Sale Times

6 Homes Were Sold
Under 30 Days

12 Homes Were Sold
In 30 - 90 Days

1 Home Was Sold
Over 90 Days

Breakdown of Home Sale Times

Key Takeaway

Avg time on Rocket Homes in Lamar County has remained consistent over time.

Summary: During November 2024, 20 homes were sold in Lamar County; 30% of homes were sold within 30 days, 60% of homes were sold within 30 to 90 days, and 5% 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 21 Days Ago

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