Is Augusta, GA 30906 a buyer’s or seller’s market?
Augusta is a balanced market. With about 4.7 months of supply, well-priced homes can still draw more than one offer, but buyers have some room to negotiate.
More competitive than 34% of U.S. ZIP codes, and #124 of 371 in the state.
Based on share sold above original list, sale-to-list ratio, months of supply and days on market for the 3 months ending August 31, 2026. See the breakdown
The Augusta housing market right now
In the three months ending August 31, 2026, 20% of homes in Augusta, GA 30906 sold above their list price, the typical home went under contract in 43 days and there were 4.7 months of supply. Four to six months of supply is a balanced market, where pricing and condition decide how much room there is to negotiate. That’s based on 153 home sales.
Compared with the same period a year earlier, the share selling over asking fell from 25%, homes sold faster (66 days then) and the median sale price fell 6% to $164,929. Overall, Augusta is more competitive than a year ago, so tougher for buyers.
Within Richmond County, homes here sell faster, and more often over asking, than in any other ZIP code in the county. On our competition score, Augusta ranks #124 of 371 GA ZIP codes with enough sales (score 36 out of 100).
Nearby, buyers who want less competition could look at Blythe 30805 (0% sold over asking) or Augusta 30901 (7% sold over asking).
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Questions about Augusta real estate
Is Augusta a buyer’s or seller’s market?
A balanced market: there were 4.7 months of supply in Augusta, GA 30906 in the three months ending August 31, 2026. Under four months usually favors sellers, and more than six favors buyers.
How fast do homes sell in Augusta?
The typical home went under contract in 43 days in the latest three months.
Do homes in Augusta sell over asking?
20% of homes sold above their original list price, and the typical sale closed at 97.1% of the list price.
What are property taxes in Augusta?
About 0.84% of a home’s value a year in Richmond County, or roughly $3,360 on a $400,000 home.
What is the median home price in Augusta?
The median sale price was $164,929 in the three months ending August 31, 2026, about $112 per square foot.
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