Cherokee County, GA home prices

Cherokee County, GA: the typical home is worth $476,648 as of 2026-05, down -1.0% over the past year and +167.5% since 2000. Listings run about $221/sq…

Data as of May 2026 · by the Real Estate Price Map data team · methodology & sources

1976: $60,387 → 2026: $476,648 (7.9×) pre-2000 estimated via FHFA index

Market read

At $476,648, homes in Cherokee County sit 115% above the Georgia median ($221,642) and 104% above the US median ($233,954). That ranks #6 of 159 Georgia counties by price.

Prices are holding steady (-1.0% in the last year) — a balanced market.

Homes here move at a steady pace — a median 49 days on the market, with 26% of listings cutting their asking price.

At 4.6× local income, that's pricier than the typical US county (~3.8×).

Against the typical US price-to-income and price-to-rent, homes here look ~16% expensive for local incomes and rents.

Rent and buy are close — ~$2,353/mo to buy (P&I, 20% down) vs $2,071/mo to rent.

Home value history

Zillow ZHVI, monthly from 2000 · recessions shaded. See the full 1975 history on the interactive map →

Nearby counties

Pickens County, GA ($395,471) · Forsyth County, GA ($619,467) · Bartow County, GA ($326,926) · Cobb County, GA ($428,984) · Dawson County, GA ($453,434) · Gordon County, GA ($279,640)