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August 21, 2026· Updated September 6, 2026
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Locust Grove, GA Housing Market 2026: What Homes Actually Sell For

What homes actually sell for in Locust Grove: a median closing price of $366,150 across 162 closings Resideline tracked over the last six months, plus the full price spread.

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Locust Grove, GA Housing Market 2026: What Homes Actually Sell For

If you invest in or around Locust Grove, the number that matters is what homes actually close for, not what sellers are asking. Here is what Locust Grove sale prices look like right now, built from the closings Resideline tracked over the last six months, as of September 2026.

The snapshot

  • Closings tracked, last 6 months: 162
  • Median sold price, last 6 months: $366,150
  • Median sold $/sqft, last 6 months: $145
  • Middle half of sales closed between: $299,000 and $398,635

What the numbers say

Resideline tracked 162 closed sales in Locust Grove over the last six months, with a median closing price of $366,150. That median is the midpoint of what buyers actually paid, not what sellers hoped to get, which is why it moves differently from the asking prices you see on listing sites. The middle half of those sales closed between $299,000 and $398,635. That spread matters more than the headline median: where a specific property sits inside it decides whether the citywide number helps you or misleads you. These are the closings Resideline tracks and may differ from complete county or municipal records. 98% of the Locust Grove closings we track here are single-family houses, so these figures primarily reflect that segment, and the citywide $/sqft figure primarily reflects that segment as well. Across the 152 closings with usable living area, the middle half sold between $125 and $163 per square foot.

Figures last updated September 6, 2026 from closings Resideline tracked.

Median home price in Locust Grove, GA (September 2026)

The median home price in Locust Grove is $366,150, measured across the 162 closed sales Resideline tracked over the last six months. The middle half of those sales closed between $299,000 and $398,635.

Where Locust Grove sale prices land

What homes actually sell for in Locust Grove
Closed sale prices over the last six months. Middle half of sales: $299k to $399k
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$175k to $234k: 12 sales$175k$234k to $294k: 19 sales$294k to $353k: 30 sales$294k$353k to $413k: 60 sales60sales$413k to $472k: 26 sales$413kMedian $366k

Medians hide the shape of a market. The distribution above covers the closed sales Resideline tracked in Locust Grove over the last six months that carry a usable sale date, trimmed to the 5th through 95th percentile, with the middle half of sales closing between $299,000 and $398,635. Among the 90 Georgia markets with a published band, Locust Grove's middle-half spread ($299,000 to $398,635) ranks 11th from the narrowest. Where your target property sits inside that spread matters more than the citywide median. Measured as the ratio of the upper to the lower quartile, its middle-half spread ranks in the 5th percentile of the 2,187 US markets in Resideline's national Market Watch set, on data as of September 4, 2026.

Median sold price per square foot
Locust Grove monthly medians for the complete months inside the last six months, Apr 2026 to Aug 2026, among qualifying closings with usable living area. 5 months plotted.
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Apr 2026: $140 per square foot across 27 sales$140AprMay 2026: $145 per square foot across 17 sales$145MayJun 2026: $151 per square foot across 36 sales$151JunJul 2026: $141 per square foot across 22 sales$141JulAug 2026: $147 per square foot across 10 sales$147Aug

How long a sale takes here

  • Listed to under contract: a median of 56 days, across 113 Locust Grove closings Resideline tracked in the last six months
  • Contract to closing: a median of 28 days, across 111 Locust Grove closings Resideline tracked in the last six months
Both are measured from the closings themselves, not from listing inventory. Each sale is timed using its own listing and contract dates. That is why these counts are smaller than the 162 closings above: a sale is counted here only when we hold both of its dates.

The Locust Grove angle

Across 162 closings Resideline tracked over the last six months, the median closed sale price in Locust Grove was $366,150, and the middle half of sales closed between $299,000 and $398,635. That band is tighter than most markets we track, which means the citywide median is doing real work as a starting anchor rather than papering over a scattered distribution. The lower quarter reaches a little further below the median than the upper quarter reaches above it, so a subject you judge to be below average deserves more downward room than a strong one gets upward. With a comp count thinner than most markets we track, spend your filters on the attributes that genuinely move price and stop there.

From market read to offer price

A market read is the backdrop. The decision still comes down to one property and one number: what it is actually worth and what you should pay. Every Resideline report opens with this same market snapshot for the subject's exact ZIP code, then gives you the property's value, the sold comps behind it, and a market rent estimate. Pricing a specific deal? The free ARV calculator and rental property calculator run the numbers in about a minute.

And we show our work. Every estimate is frozen while the home is for sale, so it cannot be revised once the sale price is known. Grading it depends on a confirmed closing price reaching us, which happens for only a small share of Georgia homes, so the accuracy scoreboard is a national record rather than a Georgia one. See the live accuracy dashboard for the receipts, or read how the Area Market Snapshot works.

Run any Locust Grove address through Resideline and you will see the local market and the property's value together, in one report.

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Source: Resideline Market Watch
Market: Locust Grove, GA
Geography: incorporated municipality, Census place 1347140
Data updated: September 2026
Analysis period: last six months
Tracked closings: 162
Median sold price: $366,150
Median sold $/sqft: $145 (152 qualifying)
Property mix: 98% houses
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The local market statistics in this report are calculated from closed sales tracked by Resideline. Transaction coverage may differ from complete county or municipal records.

Every local market figure on this page is computed from closed sales Resideline tracked in Locust Grove over the last six months, and is refreshed when the data is.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the median home price in Locust Grove?

The median sold price in Locust Grove over the last 6 months is $366,150, measured across 162 closings Resideline tracked.

How many homes sold in Locust Grove last month?

Resideline tracked 15 closed sales in Locust Grove in August 2026, out of 162 closings tracked over the last six months. These are tracked samples of market activity, not official county totals.

What is the typical sale price range in Locust Grove?

The middle half of Locust Grove sales over the last six months closed between $299,000 and $398,635, with a median of $366,150.

What is the typical price per square foot in Locust Grove?

Among qualifying Locust Grove closings Resideline tracked over the last six months, the median sold price per square foot was $145, measured across 152 sales with usable living area. Median is used rather than average because outliers distort the mean.

Can I use Locust Grove's median closed sale price as a starting point for one property?

More so than in most places. The middle half of closings sits in a tighter range than most markets we track, so $366,150 is a defensible opening anchor and the real question becomes whether your subject is typical for the city rather than which end of the range it belongs to. Confirm that against a handful of closed comps matched on size and condition before you commit to a number.

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