Market Snapshot
Report generated March 2026
| Indicator | Value |
|---|---|
| Population | 1,740 ↓ 12.8% since 2020 |
| Median Household Income | $32,625 56% below national median |
| Median Home Value | $234,400 |
| Unemployment Rate | Data not available |
| Median Age | 58.7 years |
| Housing Vacancy Rate | 42.9% |
| Total Land Sales (Past 12 Months) | 16 transactions |
| Active Listings | 10 properties |
| Avg Days on Market | 421 days |
Rural Land Sales (1+ Acres) (Apr 2025 – Feb 2026)
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Median Price/Acre | $4,180 |
| Recent Sales | 12 transactions |
| Avg Days on Market | 163 days |
| Avg Parcel Size | 59.87 acres |
| Active Listings | 8 properties |
Recent Rural Land Sales
| Date | Acres | Price | $/Acre | Address | City |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 2026 | 294.29 | $1,230,000 | $4,180 | 368 Jl Taylor Rd | Baxley |
| Dec 2025 | 47.14 | $169,200 | $3,589 | 0 Elizabeth Church Rd | Hazlehurst |
| Dec 2025 | 108.82 | $370,000 | $3,400 | 802 Snipesville Rd | Denton |
| Nov 2025 | 1.00 | $18,500 | $18,500 | 58 Currie St | Hazlehurst |
| Nov 2025 | 100.00 | $320,000 | $3,200 | 0 Snipesville Rd | Denton |
| Nov 2025 | 4.09 | $130,000 | $31,785 | 0 N Tallahassee St | Hazlehurst |
| Oct 2025 | 27.81 | $175,000 | $6,293 | 00 Twin Gables Road | Broxton |
| Aug 2025 | 83.43 | $155,000 | $1,858 | Lumber City Hwy | Hazlehurst |
| Jul 2025 | 13.03 | $84,708 | $6,500 | 215 Spell Rd | Hazlehurst |
| Jul 2025 | 3.00 | $30,000 | $10,000 | O Tract Sanderling #3 | Alma |
| Date | Acres | Price | $/Acre | Address | City |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 2025 | 4.78 | $2,800 | $586 | Cactus Cir | Hazlehurst |
| Apr 2025 | 31.00 | $100,000 | $3,226 | 0 Williamson Dr | Hazlehurst |
Suburban/Urban Land Sales (Under 1 Acre) (Oct 2025 – Nov 2025)
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Median Lot Price | $22,500 |
| Recent Sales | 4 transactions |
| Avg Days on Market | 144 days |
| Avg Parcel Size | 0.65 acres |
| Active Listings | 2 properties |
Recent Suburban/Urban Land Sales
| Date | Acres | Price | Address | City |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 2025 | 0.67 | $22,500 | 0 Charles Rogers Blvd | Hazlehurst |
| Oct 2025 | 0.86 | $17,500 | TRACT 2 Educational Dr #0 | Hazlehurst |
| Oct 2025 | 0.80 | $17,500 | TRACT 3 Educational Dr #0 | Hazlehurst |
| Oct 2025 | 0.26 | $150,000 | 6 E Odum St | Hazlehurst |
County Profile
| Demographic | Value |
|---|---|
| Total Population (2023) | 14,838 |
| Population (2020) | 14,779 |
| Population Growth | 0.4% |
| Median Household Income | $40,879 |
| Median Home Value | $109,300 |
| Total Housing Units | 6,379 |
| Vacant Housing Units | 1,011 |
| Housing Vacancy Rate | 15.8% |
| Median Age | 40.5 |
| Bachelor's Degree or Higher | 670 (4.5%) |
| Unemployment Rate (BLS) | N/A |
Market Overview
Jeff Davis County, Georgia has a population of 14,838, which has grown 0.4% since 2020. The median household income is $40,879, below the national median of $74,580 by 45.2%. The housing vacancy rate of 15.8% suggests soft market conditions. Jeff Davis County remains a key area for land acquisition in Georgia. Recent rural land sales show a median price of $4,909 per acre, with properties averaging 70.20 acres. There are currently 10 active land listings in the county.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the current population of Jeff Davis County, Georgia?
As of the 2023 American Community Survey, Jeff Davis County has a population of 14,838. The county has grown 0.4% since the 2020 Census, indicating a growing community.
What is the median household income in Jeff Davis County?
The median household income in Jeff Davis County is $40,879, which is 45.2% below the national median of $74,580.
Is Jeff Davis County growing or shrinking?
Jeff Davis County is growing. The population has increased 0.4% since 2020.
What is the housing market like in Jeff Davis County?
The median home value in Jeff Davis County is $109,300. The housing vacancy rate is 15.8%, which suggests soft market conditions. The unemployment rate is N/A, indicating a developing local economy. Recent rural land sales (1+ acres) show a median price of $4,909 per acre. Suburban/urban lots under 1 acre have a median lot price of $30,000.
Does Reelvest buy land in Jeff Davis County, Georgia?
Yes! Reelvest Properties buys vacant land throughout Georgia, including Jeff Davis 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.