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Colquitt, GA Real Estate Market

Source & Methodology

Analytics built by:   Location, Inc.

Raw data sources:   American Community Survey (U.S. Census Bureau), U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development, Federal Housing Finance Agency.

Date(s) & Update Frequency:
  • Home Values, Rents: Reflects Q4 2024. Updated quarterly.
  • Setting, Housing Stock, Homeownership: 2023 (latest available). Updated annually.

Methodology:   NeighborhoodScout uses over 600 characteristics to build a neighborhood profile… Read more about Scout's Real Estate Data

Colquitt, GA Housing Market Trends

With a population of 1,894, 786 total housing units (homes and apartments), and a median house value of $200,000, house prices in Colquitt are solidly below the national average.

Single-family detached homes are the single most common housing type in Colquitt, accounting for 70.83% of the city's housing units. Other types of housing that are prevalent in Colquitt include duplexes, homes converted to apartments or other small apartment buildings ( 13.17%), mobile homes or trailers ( 11.80%), and a few row houses and other attached homes ( 2.50%).

The most prevalent building size and type in Colquitt are three and four bedroom dwellings, chiefly found in single-family detached homes. The city has a mixture of owners and renters, with 43.33% owning and 56.67% renting.

At the end of World War II, American soldiers returned home triumphant and, with the help of the GI Bill, built homes by the millions on the edges of America's cities. These homes were predominantly capes and ranches, modest in size, but built to house a growing middle-class as the 20th century became the American century. Colquitt's housing was primarily built during this period, from the '40s through the '60s. A full 46.54% of the city's housing hails from this era. Other housing ages represented in Colquitt include homes built between 1970-1999 ( 36.55%) and housing constructed between 2000 and later ( 12.71%). There's also some housing in Colquitt built before 1939 ( 4.20%).

Vacant housing appears to be an issue in Colquitt. Fully 10.78% of the housing stock is classified as vacant. Left unchecked, vacant Colquitt homes and apartments can be a drag on the real estate market, holding Colquitt real estate prices below levels they could achieve if vacant housing was absorbed into the market and became occupied. Housing vacancy rates are a useful measure to consider, along with other things, if you are a home buyer or a real estate investor.

Colquitt Home Appreciation Rates

In the last 10 years, Colquitt has experienced some of the highest home appreciation rates of any community in the nation. Colquitt real estate appreciated 131.44% over the last ten years, which is an average annual home appreciation rate of 8.75%, putting Colquitt in the top 20% nationally for real estate appreciation. If you are a home buyer or real estate investor, Colquitt definitely has a track record of being one of the best long term real estate investments in America through the last ten years.

NeighborhoodScout's data show that during the latest twelve months, Colquitt's appreciation rate, at 6.93%, has been at or slightly above the national average. In the latest quarter, Colquitt's appreciation rate has been 1.28%, which annualizes to a rate of 5.24%.

Relative to Georgia, our data show that Colquitt's latest annual appreciation rate is higher than 60% of the other cities and towns in Georgia.

Average Home Values

Median Home Value

$200,000

Colquitt, GA Home Prices
> $1,459,000
$1,095,001 - $1,459,000
$729,001 - $1,095,000
$584,001 - $729,000
$437,001 - $584,000
$292,001 - $437,000
$145,001 - $292,000
$73,001 - $145,000
$0 - $73,000
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.3%
0.3%
0.3%
0.3%
1.2%
1.2%
13.7%
13.7%
41.5%
41.5%
23.7%
23.7%
19.3%
19.3%
0% 100.0%
% of Homes
Low

for Georgia

Low

for nation

Number of Homes And Apartments:

786

Colquitt Appreciation Rates

Rent & Ownership

Average Market Rent:

$1,308 / per month

Homeownership Rate

Owners
Renters
43.3%
43.3%
56.7%
56.7%
0% 100.0%
% of Homes

Vacancy Rate

Vacant
Occupied
10.8%
10.8%
89.2%
89.2%
0% 100.0%
% of Homes

Housing Market Details

Age of Homes

2000 or Newer
1970 - 1999
1940 - 1969
1939 or Older
12.7%
12.7%
36.5%
36.5%
46.5%
46.5%
4.2%
4.2%
0% 100.0%
% of Homes

Types of Homes

Single-Family
Townhomes
Small Apt. Buildings
Apt. Complexes
Mobile Homes
Other
70.8%
70.8%
2.5%
2.5%
13.2%
13.2%
1.7%
1.7%
11.8%
11.8%
0.0%
0.0%
0% 100.0%
% of Homes

Home Size

No Bedroom
1 Bedroom
2 Bedrooms
3 Bedrooms
4 Bedrooms
5 or more bedrooms
2.8%
2.8%
5.2%
5.2%
24.4%
24.4%
43.7%
43.7%
22.2%
22.2%
1.6%
1.6%
0% 100.0%
% of Homes

Popular Neighborhoods in Colquitt

Zip Codes in Colquitt, GA