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Rabun County, GA home prices

Rabun County, GA: the typical home is worth $407,940 as of 2026-05, up +1.5% over the past year and +198.2% since 2000. Listings run about $286/sq ft…

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

Rabun County is cooling and overvalued — a stretch for what people here earn.

Momentum+1.5%Cooling
Valuation+35%High bubble risk
Affordability5/10Stretched
Market91 daysBuyer's market

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1998: $113,744 → 2026: $407,940 (3.6×) pre-2000 estimated via FHFA index

Typical value$407,9402026-05
1-year+1.5%
5-year+34.4%
10-year+117.4%
Since 2000+198.2%
Population17k2024
Median income$60,0852023 · 6.8× income
Median rent$1,825/mo2026 · 5.4% gross yield
New homes/yr1462024
Price / sq ft$286listings
Days on market912026-06
Active listings2962026-06
Price cuts17%of listings

Market read

At $407,940, homes in Rabun County sit 84% above the Georgia median ($221,642) and 74% above the US median ($233,954). That ranks #14 of 159 Georgia counties by price.

Prices are holding steady (+1.5% in the last year) — a balanced market.

Homes here take a while to sell — a median 91 days on the market, with 17% of listings cutting their asking price.

At 6.8× 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 ~35% expensive for local incomes and rents.

Rent and buy are close — ~$2,014/mo to buy (P&I, 20% down) vs $1,825/mo to rent.

Home value history

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

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Nearby counties

Habersham County, GA ($320,769) · Towns County, GA ($400,447) · Macon County, NC ($363,712) · Oconee County, SC ($292,854) · Clay County, NC ($345,538) · Stephens County, GA ($242,871)

Frequently asked questions

What is the average home price in Rabun County, GA?
The typical home in Rabun County is worth $407,940 as of 2026-05, based on the Zillow Home Value Index.
Are home prices in Rabun County rising or falling?
Prices are up +1.5% over the past year and +198.2% since 2000 — a balanced market.
Is Rabun County affordable?
At 6.8× the local median income of $60,085, Rabun County is pricier than the typical US county.
What is the rental yield in Rabun County?
Median rent is $1,825/mo — a gross rental yield of 5.4% on the typical home.
How fast do homes sell in Rabun County?
Homes here take a median of 91 days to sell, with 17% of listings cutting their asking price.
Median home value by year
YearMedian home value
2000$136,823
2001$148,318
2002$157,089
2003$164,306
2004$173,502
2005$184,028
2006$203,057
2007$213,358
2008$217,469
2009$209,482
2010$193,989
2011$179,621
2012$168,253
2013$171,916
2014$181,930
2015$184,500
2016$187,277
2017$193,671
2018$202,410
2019$222,761
2020$226,137
2021$270,668
2022$341,291
2023$362,822
2024$384,803
2025$396,859
2026$403,201