Plains, GA housing market
The typical Plains home is worth about $126,000, up 12.1% in a year, 62% below the Georgia typical home.
Home values, sales, trends and how Plains compares with the towns next door — updated as new data is published.
Plains at a glance
Typical home value, 2016–2026
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| January | Plains | Georgia |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | $69,000 | $172,000 |
| 2018 | $70,000 | $186,000 |
| 2019 | $73,000 | $202,000 |
| 2020 | $76,000 | $215,000 |
| 2021 | $91,000 | $240,000 |
| 2022 | $105,000 | $292,000 |
| 2023 | $108,000 | $323,000 |
| 2024 | $116,000 | $334,000 |
| 2025 | $112,000 | $339,000 |
| 2026 | $115,000 | $332,000 |
| August 2026 | $126,000 | $331,000 |
Owners, rent & taxes
U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 · figures for a place this size carry wide margins of error.
A two-bedroom rents for about $990
HUD's Fair Market Rent for a two-bedroom in Plains is $990 a month, utilities included: roughly what a modest, recently rented unit costs. Renters already in Plains pay a median of $750, so moving in tends to cost more than staying put.
Studio $780 · 4 bedrooms $1,400
U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development, FY2026 Fair Market Rents by ZIP code (31780; Sumter County, GA), 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 Plains
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. Fair Market Rents: U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development. Listings link to their publishers.