31527 (Jekyll Island)
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Median sale price $760,000, up 8.5% year over year, with homes going under contract in about 174 days, 23 homes on the market.
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Inventory sits at 11.5 months of supply — heavy by the 3-to-6-month balanced benchmark, and 29% of listed homes are already under contract. Prices are up 8.5% versus the prior year and sellers are still collecting 96.4% of asking. Taken together, the data leans toward buyers — leverage is real for those ready to use it.
Who has leverage right now
Leverage scores are derived from the Momentum Score (supply, demand, speed, pricing power, and trend). Right now the data favors buyers.
- Prices — heavy supply keeps the pressure on sellers; softening is the path of least resistance.
- Negotiating power — buyers gain ground as 29% of inventory sits under contract.
Derived from current 31527 data, not a prediction or guarantee. Markets move; talk to an agent before acting on any single reading.
The read on 31527 (Jekyll Island)
The median sale price across 31527 currently stands at $760,000, up 8.5% from a year ago. Buyers are paying a median of $405 per square foot. The typical home goes under contract in about 174 days. Sellers are capturing 96.4% of their original asking price on average.
There are 23 active listings on the market, with 11 more already under contract. At the current sales pace that works out to 11.5 months of supply — a buyer-leaning market by the standard six-month benchmark. 34 homes closed here over the trailing 12 months.
Weighing supply, demand, speed, pricing power, and trend together, the Momentum Score for 31527 is 40 of 100 — buyer's opportunity territory. This page recalculates every day as new MLS data lands, so the numbers above reflect the market as of September 21, 2026.
31527 since 2014 — and where it’s heading
A median home here sold for $284,611 in 2014 and $1,168,736 over the last recorded year — 311% appreciation across 12 years of recorded sales.
Median sale price · 2014–2026 (707 recorded sales)
Days on market by year
Median price · daily recalculation
The calls we’re making from today’s data
The sharpest 1-yr median swing among tracked communities. Thin samples can exaggerate swings — verify with a comp analysis before treating it as trend.
Buyers: ask for concessions — rate buydowns and repair credits are back on the table. Sellers: presentation and the first two weekends decide your outcome; price accordingly.
Generated from today’s data by Momentum’s analysis engine and reviewed on a rolling basis by our broker team.
Nearby ZIP codes in Glynn
| Market | Median | Active | Score | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31527 ← this page | $760K | 23 | 40 | |
| 31522 | $608K | 280 | 42 | Open → |
| 31525 | $345K | 228 | 44 | Open → |
| 31520 | $352K | 148 | 47 | Open → |
| 31523 | $345K | 141 | 49 | Open → |
| 31521 | $460K | 50 | 48 | Open → |
Neighborhoods on the move
| Villas by the Sea CondosJekyll Island | $386K | ▲ 12% |
| Villas by the Sea CondosJekyll Island | $386K | ▼ 12% |
| Villas by the Sea CondosJekyll Island | $386K | 19 |
| Jekyll BeachJekyll Island | $1.19M | 3 |
| PlantationJekyll Island | $741K | 1 |
| Villas by the Sea CondosJekyll Island | $386K | 72 days |
| Seaside RetreatJekyll Island | $2.44M | 450 days |
Cities in this ZIP
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The questions people actually ask
Should I buy a house in 31527 right now?
The data says conditions currently favor buyers in 31527 — the Momentum Score reads 40/100 with 11.5 months of supply. For buyers that means preparation over hesitation: well-priced homes still move fast, but there is more room to negotiate than a year ago. The right timing always depends on your rate, your equity, and how long you plan to stay — not just the market.
Is 31527 becoming more affordable?
No — the median sale price in 31527 is $760,000, up 8.5% versus the prior year, while sellers still capture 96.4% of asking price. Rising prices mean waiting has a cost; affordability hinges mostly on your rate.
Where are prices falling fastest in 31527?
Among tracked communities with enough sales to measure, the sharpest 1-year median declines are Villas by the Sea Condos (12%). Note that community-level medians move on small sale counts — a few high- or low-end closings can swing them — so treat these as leads for a comp analysis, not verdicts.
Which 31527 neighborhoods are most competitive?
Measured by speed of sale, the fastest-moving tracked communities right now are Villas by the Sea Condos (72 days); Seaside Retreat (450 days) — homes there go under contract well ahead of the market-wide pace of 174 days.
31527 (Jekyll Island) housing market FAQ
How is the housing market in 31527 right now?
As of September 21, 2026, the 31527 housing market favors buyers: the median sale price is $760,000 (up 8.5% year over year), 23 homes are for sale against 34 sales in the last 12 months, which is 11.5 months of supply, and the typical home goes under contract in about 174 days.
How much is a house in 31527?
The median home sold for $760,000 in 31527 over the last 12 months, about $405 per square foot; asking prices on the 23 current listings run from well below to well above that, and the community pages linked below show what each neighborhood actually sells for.
Is it a good time to sell a house in 31527?
By the numbers, sellers in 31527 are getting 96.4% of asking price and going under contract in about 174 days with 11.5 months of supply. Under four months of supply generally favors sellers; over six favors buyers. Whether it is a good time for you depends on what you paid and where you are going next, which is a conversation with an agent, not a chart.
What is the 31527 housing market forecast?
Momentum Realty publishes the recorded trend, not a prediction: 31527 median sale prices are up 8.5% year over year, inventory stands at 11.5 months of supply, and 29% of listings are under contract. The charts on this page update with every MLS refresh, so the direction shows up here before any forecast catches it.
What is the median home price in 31527?
The median sale price in 31527 is currently $760,000, up 8.5% from a year ago, based on MLS sales data updated September 21, 2026.
Is 31527 a buyer's or seller's market right now?
The data currently favors buyers. 31527 scores 40 of 100 on the Momentum Score, with 11.5 months of housing supply. Conditions change; this page updates daily.
How long do homes take to sell in 31527?
The typical home in 31527 goes under contract in about 174 days, per current MLS data.
How many homes are for sale in 31527?
There are approximately 23 active listings in 31527 as of September 21, 2026.
Are home prices in 31527 rising or falling?
Median sale prices are up 8.5% year over year based on a rolling comparison of MLS sales.
Momentum agents use this intelligence every day to price listings and write winning offers across 31527 (Jekyll Island). Talk through what the numbers mean for your move.
Every number on this page is computed directly from licensed Georgia MLS feeds, recorded public sales and public records — nothing is manually adjusted or estimated by hand. Medians use recorded closed sales; supply figures use live listing counts refreshed twice daily; the Momentum Score methodology is summarized .
Analyst oversight: Jon Brooks — Co-Founder, Momentum Realty · CEO, Momentum Research · Housing Market Analyst · methodology reviewed quarterly · Last data refresh: September 21, 2026 at 8:13 PM ET
Statistics on this page are computed automatically from licensed MLS feeds and public data sources (public records) and summarized without manual review. Figures are estimates based on recent recorded activity, are deemed reliable but not guaranteed, and should be verified with a licensed agent before making decisions. This page does not constitute an appraisal or an automated valuation of any specific property. Momentum Realty is licensed in Florida and Georgia. Equal Housing Opportunity.