Market Snapshot

Report generated March 2026

IndicatorValue
Population15,060
↑ 1.9% since 2020
Median Household Income$114,185
53% above national median
Median Home Value$538,900
Unemployment Rate3.5%
Median Age48.3 years
Housing Vacancy Rate12.8%
Total Land Sales (Past 12 Months)57 transactions
Active Listings64 properties
Avg Days on Market434 days

Rural Land Sales (1+ Acres) (Mar 2025 – Feb 2026)

MetricValue
Median Price/Acre$29,000
Recent Sales35 transactions
Avg Days on Market180 days
Avg Parcel Size10.51 acres
Active Listings47 properties

Recent Rural Land Sales

DateAcresPrice$/AcreAddressCity
Feb 20266.00$300,000$50,0001930 New Jimmie Daniel Road Lot 2Athens
Feb 202610.00$347,000$34,700425 Bob Holman RdAthens
Jan 202677.48$900,000$11,6161050 Double Bridges RdWinterville
Jan 20266.12$130,000$21,2426006 Smokey RdAthens
Jan 20266.12$130,000$21,2426006 Smokey Rd #4Athens
Dec 20255.00$100,000$20,0001750 Charlie Bolton RoadWinterville
Dec 202513.80$250,000$18,116315 Ramble Hills CirAthens
Dec 20251.04$105,000$100,9620 Williamsburg Ln Lot 5Athens
Dec 202513.39$140,000$10,4560 Double Bridges RdWinterville
Dec 20258.00$232,000$29,0009896 Jefferson River RdAthens
DateAcresPrice$/AcreAddressCity
Dec 20258.00$232,000$29,0009898 Jefferson River RdAthens
Dec 20251.64$1,100,000$670,732260 Weymanda CircleAthens
Dec 202514.03$220,000$15,681445 Boley DrAthens
Nov 20253.42$800,000$233,9184190 Lexington RdAthens
Oct 20251.00$70,000$70,000160 Binion RoadAthens
Sep 202516.80$185,000$11,0121930 New Jimmie Daniel RdAthens
Sep 20253.63$185,000$50,9641930 New Jimmie Daniel Road Lot 1Athens
Sep 20252.01$60,000$29,805120 Sagewood DriveWinterville
Sep 20257.34$238,000$32,425680 Mitchell Bridge Rd Tract 2Athens
Sep 20259.31$247,000$26,531680 Mitchell Bridge Rd Tract 1Athens
Aug 20253.15$600,000$190,476146 N Peter StAthens
Aug 202541.77$1,566,263$37,497100 Voyles RdAthens
Aug 202545.20$2,900,000$64,1595100 Atlanta HwyBogart
Jun 20251.04$818,000$786,5451035 Hull RdAthens
Jun 20253.02$43,500$14,4040 Newton Bridge RdAthens
Jun 20252.24$290,000$129,4641146 Olympus CourtAthens
Jun 20253.02$43,500$14,404Newton Bridge RdAthens
Jun 202513.09$270,000$20,6260 Winding Oak RdgAthens
May 20251.66$43,000$25,839560 Kings RdAthens
May 20253.19$325,000$101,8811550 Olympus CourtAthens
May 20251.43$40,000$27,972193 Hanover CtBogart
May 20251.43$40,000$27,972193 Hanover Ct Lot 2Bogart
May 20251.43$40,000$27,972193 Hanover Ct #/2Bogart
Apr 202517.11$500,000$29,223Atlanta HwyBogart
Mar 202514.93$420,000$28,131300 Carney Lake RoadWinterville

Suburban/Urban Land Sales (Under 1 Acre) (Oct 2025 – Feb 2026)

MetricValue
Median Lot Price$67,000
Recent Sales22 transactions
Avg Days on Market95 days
Avg Parcel Size0.42 acres
Active Listings17 properties

Recent Suburban/Urban Land Sales

DateAcresPriceAddressCity
Feb 20260.01$20,000225 Oak St #8Athens
Feb 20260.70$68,500380 University Cir CircleAthens
Jan 20260.96$675,000209 Plum Nelly RoadAthens
Jan 20260.32$67,000107 Berkeshire CourtAthens
Jan 20260.39$110,000170 Old Winterville RoadAthens
Jan 20260.41$110,000180 Old Winterville RoadAthens
Dec 20250.49$5,0000 Virginia Ln Lot 15Hull
Dec 20250.68$85,0000 Barnett Shoals Rd Tract 2Athens
Dec 20250.62$8,000308 Crabapple TrceAthens
Dec 20250.90$250,000270 Jennings Mill RdAthens
DateAcresPriceAddressCity
Dec 20250.34$55,000520 N Peter StAthens
Dec 20250.30$70,000342 Arch StAthens
Dec 20250.30$70,000342 Arch St #4Athens
Nov 20250.55$3,700185 Hemlock WayAthens
Nov 20250.38$65,0001125 Macon HighwayAthens
Nov 20250.74$275,000560 Fortson Road #Tract 2Athens
Nov 20250.01$19,000225 Oak Street #107Athens
Oct 20250.31$45,000159 Wright CirAthens
Oct 20250.31$45,000159 Wright Cir #23Athens
Oct 20250.01$17,500225 Oak Street #65Athens
Oct 20250.10$230,000115 Cedar Creek DriveAthens
Oct 20250.48$25,0000 Woodridge CircleAthens

County Profile

DemographicValue
Total Population (2023)129,267
Population (2020)128,671
Population Growth0.46%
Median Household Income$52,267
Median Home Value$271,900
Total Housing Units56,913
Vacant Housing Units2,752
Housing Vacancy Rate4.8%
Median Age29.4
Bachelor's Degree or Higher18,006 (13.9%)
Unemployment Rate3.5%

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.

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.