Is Savannah, GA 31401 a buyer’s or seller’s market?
Savannah is a buyer’s market. With about 8.3 months of supply, buyers usually have more time and more room to negotiate on price and terms.
More competitive than 1% of U.S. ZIP codes, and #366 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 Savannah housing market right now
In the three months ending August 31, 2026, 5% of homes in Savannah, GA 31401 sold above their list price, the typical home went under contract in 102 days and there were 8.3 months of supply. More than six months of supply favors buyers, who usually have more time and more room to negotiate. That’s based on 96 home sales.
Compared with the same period a year earlier, the share selling over asking was about the same (4% then), homes sold more slowly (81 days then) and the median sale price fell 16% to $559,758. Overall, Savannah is less competitive than a year ago, which gives buyers more room.
Within Chatham County, homes here sell more slowly than in 92% of the county’s ZIP codes, and sell less often over asking than in 92%. On our competition score, Savannah ranks #366 of 371 GA ZIP codes with enough sales (score 6 out of 100).
Nearby, buyers who want less competition could look at Savannah 31411 (3% sold over asking), while Savannah 31408 (21% sold over asking) and Port Wentworth 31407 (18% sold over asking) are even more competitive.
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Bloomingdale 31302Balanced $164 /sq ftPooler 31322Balanced $180 /sq ftPort Wentworth 31407Balanced $168 /sq ftSavannah 31404Buyer’s market $209 /sq ft Browse all markets →Towns like Savannah nearby
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Questions about Savannah real estate
Is Savannah a buyer’s or seller’s market?
A buyer’s market: there were 8.3 months of supply in Savannah, GA 31401 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 Savannah?
The typical home went under contract in 102 days in the latest three months.
Do homes in Savannah sell over asking?
5% of homes sold above their original list price, and the typical sale closed at 94.9% of the list price.
What are property taxes in Savannah?
About 0.84% of a home’s value a year in Chatham County, or roughly $3,360 on a $400,000 home.
What is the median home price in Savannah?
The median sale price was $559,758 in the three months ending August 31, 2026, about $346 per square foot.
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