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2026 Economic Trends
Real Estate
Residential
Total qualified home sales, including single family homes, townhouses, 2-4 units, and condominiums in Chatham
County increased 6.8% in 2025 to an estimated total of 5,896 sales (estimated from data through 11/01/25) as
compared to 5,521 in 2024. The median sale price of a qualified home transaction in Chatham County was $358,000,
an increase of 4.5% as compared to the 2024 median of $342,600. Market share of sales at greater than $300,000
increased to 68% in 2025 from 63% in 2024. Sales greater than $1 million were 400 units, 14% higher than in 2024.
Source: Chatham County Board of Assessors. Includes qualified residential sales. 2025 projected based on data through 11/30/25. Retrieved 12/10/2025.
Savannah continues to be in a favorable position with respect to home prices among comparable major metropolitan
cities and port cities. Savannah's Zillow-measured $381,650 median list price for a single family home is well below
that of the comparable national median list price of $405,967 and Savannah has a relatively affordable housing
market compared to southeastern and port cities.
Single Family Home Price Comparison, 2025
Southeastern Cities Port Cities
Nashville, TN $499,930 San Francisco, CA $1,163,333
Raleigh, NC $430,483 Boston, MA $849,666
Charlotte, NC $421,667 Charleston, SC $639,783
Savannah, GA $381,650 Seattle, WA $744,650
Orlando, FL $371,667 Tampa, FL $439,667
Atlanta, GA $365,233 Virginia Beach, VA $421,633
Gainesville, FL $296,333 Savannah, GA $381,650
Louisville, KY $277,667 Chicago, IL $349,333
Columbia, SC $259,566 New Orleans, LA $330,000
Montgomery, AL $195,909 Jacksonville, FL $288,000
Source: Zillow.com average price for middle price tier single family homes. Retrieved 11/25.
