Bluffton, GA 39824 housing market
Data through Aug 2026 · Balanced market · leverage 87
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Home Value
$187,793
+14.9% vs. a year ago
Buyer Leverage Score
87
Aug 2026
Days on Market
225 days
Sep 2026
Price Cut %
0.0%
Aug 2026
Sale-to-List Ratio
86.5%
Aug 2026
Mtg Payment as % of Income
32%
Aug 2026
Expected Disaster Loss
$145
Dec 2025
What this means
- Prices. Home values are up 14.9% over the past year (U.S.: +1.2%).
- Negotiating. Buyer leverage is high (87/100; U.S.: 54): homes sell for about 13.5% below their final list price; 0% of listings had a price cut (U.S.: 26%).
- Affordability. A mortgage on the typical home takes 32% of the median household income (U.S.: 35%); it takes about $53k a year to keep the payment at 30% of gross pay. That includes about $1,650 a year for home insurance (U.S.: $1,790).
- Disaster risk. FEMA expects about $145 a year in natural-disaster damage per $100k of building value (U.S.: $155), mostly from flooding.
- Outlook. Leaning up: likely −3% to +14% over the next 12 months (84% chance of a rise).
Next 12 months
Leaning up
Prices are more likely to rise than fall over the next year. Likely change: −2.7% to +13.6% (80% range; middle estimate +6.5%), chance of a rise 84%, of a 5%+ drop 5%.
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Other ZIP codes in Clay County, GA
| Area | Home value | 1-year change | Buyer leverage |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fort Gaines, GA 39851 | $148.1K | +5.9% | 74 |