Lumpkin, GA housing market
The typical Lumpkin home is worth about $57,000, down 1.4% in a year, 83% below the Georgia typical home.
Home values, sales, trends and how Lumpkin compares with the towns next door — updated as new data is published.
Lumpkin at a glance
Typical home value, 2016–2026
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| January | Lumpkin | Georgia |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | $34,000 | $172,000 |
| 2018 | $35,000 | $186,000 |
| 2019 | $40,000 | $202,000 |
| 2020 | $39,000 | $215,000 |
| 2021 | $48,000 | $240,000 |
| 2022 | $52,000 | $292,000 |
| 2023 | $46,000 | $323,000 |
| 2024 | $55,000 | $334,000 |
| 2025 | $58,000 | $339,000 |
| 2026 | $58,000 | $332,000 |
| August 2026 | $57,000 | $331,000 |
1 new home permitted in 2025
Builders were permitted 1 new home in Lumpkin in 2025. That's 1 per 1,000 residents, slower than across Georgia (6). Over the past 10 years, Lumpkin has permitted 1 homes in all.
Homes vs. people, 2010–2020
Between the 2010 and 2020 censuses, Lumpkin's population fell by 1,850 and no new homes were permitted. Across Georgia: 2.6 new residents per new home.
Residents: U.S. Census Bureau, 2010 and 2020 censuses. New homes: permits issued 2010–2019.
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| Year | New homes | Single-family | 2+ per building | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 (Jan–Aug) | 2 | 2 | 0 | $160,000 |
| 2025 | 1 | 1 | 0 | $80,000 |
| 2024 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 2023 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 2022 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 2021 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 2020 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 2019 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 2018 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 2017 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 2016 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 2015 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 2014 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 2013 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 2012 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 2011 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 2010 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 2009 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 2008 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 2007 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 2006 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 2005 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 2004 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 2003 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 2002 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 2001 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 2000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
Homes authorized by building permits, counted in the year the permit was issued. U.S. Census Bureau, Building Permits Survey, through August 2026.
1.2 years of income
The typical Lumpkin home costs about 1.2 years of the town's median household income, less than across Georgia (4.3 years).
Home value ÷ ACS median household income.
Owners, rent & taxes
U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024.
A two-bedroom rents for about $970
HUD's Fair Market Rent for a two-bedroom in Lumpkin is $970 a month, utilities included: roughly what a modest, recently rented unit costs. A two-bedroom takes about 25% of the town's median household income.
Studio $800 · 4 bedrooms $1,350
U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development, FY2026 Fair Market Rents by ZIP code (31815; Stewart County, GA HUD Metro FMR Area), weighted by land area. A Fair Market Rent is the 40th-percentile rent plus utilities for a standard unit. Median rent: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey.
Recent listings in Lumpkin
Home values: Zillow Home Value Index (ZHVI), Zillow Research, August 2026. Sales, days on market and supply: Redfin Data Center. Income, ownership, taxes and rent: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey. New homes: U.S. Census Bureau, Building Permits Survey. Fair Market Rents: U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development. Listings link to their publishers.