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August 4, 2026· Updated September 6, 2026
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Statesboro, GA Housing Market 2026: What Homes Actually Sell For

What homes actually sell for in Statesboro: a median closing price of $260,000 across 169 closings Resideline tracked over the last six months, plus the full price spread.

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Statesboro, GA Housing Market 2026: What Homes Actually Sell For

If you invest in or around Statesboro, the number that matters is what homes actually close for, not what sellers are asking. Here is what Statesboro 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: 169
  • Median sold price, last 6 months: $260,000
  • Median sold $/sqft, last 6 months: $161
  • Middle half of sales closed between: $203,500 and $314,900

What the numbers say

Resideline tracked 169 closed sales in Statesboro over the last six months, with a median closing price of $260,000. 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 $203,500 and $314,900. 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. 92% of the Statesboro 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 162 closings with usable living area, the middle half sold between $128 and $181 per square foot.

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

Median home price in Statesboro, GA (September 2026)

The median home price in Statesboro is $260,000, measured across the 169 closed sales Resideline tracked over the last six months. The middle half of those sales closed between $203,500 and $314,900.

Where Statesboro sale prices land

What homes actually sell for in Statesboro
Closed sale prices over the last six months. Middle half of sales: $204k to $315k
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$88k to $150k: 18 sales$88k$150k to $213k: 15 sales$213k to $275k: 50 sales50sales$213k$275k to $338k: 41 sales$338k to $400k: 19 sales$338kMedian $260k

Medians hide the shape of a market. The distribution above covers the closed sales Resideline tracked in Statesboro 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 $203,500 and $314,900. Among the 90 Georgia markets with a published band, Statesboro's middle-half spread ($203,500 to $314,900) ranks 44th from the narrowest. Where your target property sits inside that spread matters more than the citywide median.

Median sold price per square foot
Statesboro 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: $164 per square foot across 35 sales$164AprMay 2026: $146 per square foot across 30 sales$146MayJun 2026: $165 per square foot across 28 sales$165JunJul 2026: $139 per square foot across 31 sales$139JulAug 2026: $169 per square foot across 14 sales$169Aug

How long a sale takes here

  • Listed to under contract: a median of 34 days, across 107 Statesboro closings Resideline tracked in the last six months
  • Contract to closing: a median of 37 days, across 111 Statesboro 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 169 closings above: a sale is counted here only when we hold both of its dates.

The Statesboro angle

Across 169 closings Resideline tracked over the last six months, the median closed sale price was $260,000, with the middle half landing between $203,500 and $314,900. Practically, that means the citywide median is a strong anchor and the error from using it is small, so your time is better spent confirming the subject is ordinary than hunting for a perfect comp. Where a property clearly is not ordinary, the tight band cuts the other way: a number outside that range is a claim the citywide middle will not support on its own, so build it from specific matched closings and write down the reasoning.

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 Statesboro 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: Statesboro, GA
Geography: incorporated municipality, Census place 1373256
Data updated: September 2026
Analysis period: last six months
Tracked closings: 169
Median sold price: $260,000
Median sold $/sqft: $161 (162 qualifying)
Property mix: 92% 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 Statesboro over the last six months, and is refreshed when the data is.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the median home price in Statesboro?

The median sold price in Statesboro over the last 6 months is $260,000, measured across 169 closings Resideline tracked.

How many homes sold in Statesboro last month?

Resideline tracked 15 closed sales in Statesboro in August 2026, out of 169 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 Statesboro?

The middle half of Statesboro sales over the last six months closed between $203,500 and $314,900, with a median of $260,000.

What is the typical price per square foot in Statesboro?

Among qualifying Statesboro closings Resideline tracked over the last six months, the median sold price per square foot was $161, measured across 162 sales with usable living area. Median is used rather than average because outliers distort the mean.

What does a tight quartile band mean for pricing in Statesboro?

It means the middle of the market is a real signal. With the middle half of Statesboro closings between $203,500 and $314,900 and a median of $260,000, most properties genuinely trade in a narrow range, so a citywide anchor will rarely be far wrong for a typical home.

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