Is Valdosta, GA 31601 a buyer’s or seller’s market?
Valdosta is a buyer’s market. With about 6.9 months of supply, buyers usually have more time and more room to negotiate on price and terms.
More competitive than 18% of U.S. ZIP codes, and #277 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 Valdosta housing market right now
In the three months ending August 31, 2026, 15% of homes in Valdosta, GA 31601 sold above their list price, the typical home went under contract in 50 days and there were 6.9 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 56 home sales.
Compared with the same period a year earlier, the share selling over asking rose from 9%, homes sold more slowly (26 days then) and the median sale price fell 4% to $220,405. Overall, Valdosta is about as competitive as it was a year ago.
Within Lowndes County, homes here sell more slowly than in 80% of the county’s ZIP codes, and sell more often over asking than in 60%. On our competition score, Valdosta ranks #277 of 371 GA ZIP codes with enough sales (score 23 out of 100).
Nearby, buyers who want less competition could look at Naylor 31641 (0% sold over asking) or Valdosta 31606 (0% sold over asking), while Hahira 31632 (22% sold over asking) and Valdosta 31605 (19% sold over asking) are even more competitive.
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Hahira 31632Seller’s market $172 /sq ftNaylor 31641Balanced $179 /sq ftValdosta 31602Balanced $132 /sq ftValdosta 31605Seller’s market $162 /sq ft Browse all markets →Towns like Valdosta nearby
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Questions about Valdosta real estate
Is Valdosta a buyer’s or seller’s market?
A buyer’s market: there were 6.9 months of supply in Valdosta, GA 31601 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 Valdosta?
The typical home went under contract in 50 days in the latest three months.
Do homes in Valdosta sell over asking?
15% of homes sold above their original list price, and the typical sale closed at 96.1% of the list price.
What are property taxes in Valdosta?
About 0.81% of a home’s value a year in Lowndes County, or roughly $3,240 on a $400,000 home.
What is the median home price in Valdosta?
The median sale price was $220,405 in the three months ending August 31, 2026, about $141 per square foot.
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