Lawtey
Housing Market

City market report · Bradford County, FL

Median sale price $262,425, with homes going under contract in about 46 days, 13 homes on the market.

3 communities reporting15 sales analyzedData as of Nov 12, 2026Momentum Score 42
Live Market Pulse
42/100
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Buyer's Opportunity
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Price
$262K
Median sold · 12 moConfidence: Low
$170/sf
Sold $/sqft · 12 mo
Bradford County: $174
94.4%
Sale vs ask
Bradford County: 95.8%
$253K ▲
Bradford County home value
Zillow ZHVI, monthly · +4.0% vs a year ago
Tempo
10.4mo
Supply
13 for sale ÷ (15 sales ÷ 12) · 3 to 6 months is the balanced band
46days
Median DOM · closed
Bradford County: 38 days
13 · 5
For sale · pending
MLS counts as of Nov 12, 2026
15 ▼
Sold · last 12 mo
closed sales, MLS, last 12 full months · -16.7% vs prior 12 mo
Market context
22% ▼
Listings with price cuts
Bradford County · Zillow · -2.1pp vs prior month
105 ▲
County for-sale inventory
Zillow, monthly · +1.9% vs prior month
42/100
Momentum score
Buyer's Opportunity
3
Communities reporting
of 13 tracked in Lawtey
Economy & people · county layer
$63,050
Median household income
U.S. Census ACS, county
27,885
County population
+3.4% since 2018
4.0×
Price to income
county home value vs median income
73%
Owner-occupied
U.S. Census ACS, county
$1,164/yr
Median property tax
county, ACS
Licensed FL MLSZillow ResearchU.S. Census ACSPublic records
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Today's Take · November 12, 2026
Jon Brooks
Jon Brooks →
Co-Founder, Momentum Realty · CEO, Momentum Research
Housing Market Analyst

Inventory sits at 10.4 months of supply — heavy by the 3-to-6-month balanced benchmark. sellers are still collecting 94.4% of asking. Taken together, the data leans toward buyers — leverage is real for those ready to use it.

What It Means

Who has leverage right now

BUYER'S SELLER'S 42
Momentum Score
Buyer leverage58
Seller leverage42

Leverage scores are derived from the Momentum Score (supply, demand, speed, pricing power, and trend). Right now the data favors buyers.

Momentum Outlook
  • Inventory — building over the tracked window; watch whether that holds through the season.
  • Mortgage sensitivity — at 4.0× income, this market is moderately sensitive to rate moves; rate relief tends to show up in demand here quickly.

Derived from current Lawtey data, not a prediction or guarantee. Markets move; talk to an agent before acting on any single reading.

Analysis

The read on Lawtey

The median sale price across Lawtey currently stands at $262,425. Buyers are paying a median of $170 per square foot. The typical home goes under contract in about 46 days. Homes are selling for about 94.4% of their original asking price.

There are 13 active listings on the market, with 5 more already under contract. With 15 closed sales over the trailing 12 months (13 listings divided by 15 / 12), that works out to 10.4 months of supply — a buyer-leaning market by the 3-to-6-month balanced band.

Zillow's home value index for Bradford County stands at $252,645. About 22% of listings county-wide have taken a price cut — a useful gauge of seller flexibility.

Weighing supply, demand, speed, pricing power, and trend together, the Momentum Score for Lawtey is 42 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 November 12, 2026.

Trends & History

Where the market is heading

Home value trend · Bradford County (Zillow ZHVI)

$242K$248K$254K$253KSep '25: $243KOct '25: $243KNov '25: $242KDec '25: $242KJan '26: $244KFeb '26: $246KMar '26: $249KApr '26: $251KMay '26: $253KJun '26: $253KJul '26: $253KAug '26: $253KSep '26: $253KSep '25Dec '25Mar '26Jun '26Sep '26

For-sale inventory · county (Zillow)

7992105105Sep '25: 100Oct '25: 99Nov '25: 94Dec '25: 88Jan '26: 82Feb '26: 80Mar '26: 85Apr '26: 89May '26: 91Jun '26: 92Jul '26: 97Aug '26: 103Sep '26: 105Sep '25Dec '25Mar '26Jun '26Sep '26

Daily active vs pending · Bradford County (MLS)

1160108Jul 07 · Active: 81Aug 03 · Active: 88Aug 04 · Active: 87Aug 05 · Active: 88Aug 06 · Active: 89Aug 07 · Active: 92Aug 08 · Active: 90Aug 09 · Active: 89Aug 10 · Active: 90Aug 11 · Active: 88Aug 12 · Active: 89Aug 13 · Active: 89Aug 15 · Active: 86Aug 17 · Active: 86Aug 19 · Active: 88Aug 22 · Active: 89Aug 23 · Active: 89Aug 28 · Active: 96Aug 29 · Active: 96Aug 30 · Active: 97Aug 31 · Active: 96Sep 07 · Active: 95Sep 09 · Active: 92Sep 11 · Active: 94Sep 12 · Active: 94Sep 13 · Active: 95Sep 14 · Active: 95Sep 15 · Active: 97Sep 16 · Active: 98Sep 17 · Active: 98Sep 19 · Active: 98Sep 20 · Active: 97Sep 21 · Active: 98Sep 22 · Active: 99Sep 23 · Active: 99Sep 24 · Active: 99Sep 25 · Active: 98Sep 26 · Active: 99Sep 28 · Active: 96Oct 01 · Active: 95Oct 04 · Active: 97Oct 05 · Active: 97Oct 06 · Active: 97Oct 07 · Active: 98Oct 09 · Active: 98Oct 10 · Active: 98Oct 11 · Active: 97Oct 12 · Active: 97Oct 14 · Active: 100Oct 17 · Active: 99Oct 18 · Active: 100Oct 19 · Active: 99Oct 20 · Active: 96Oct 23 · Active: 98Oct 26 · Active: 100Oct 27 · Active: 99Oct 28 · Active: 100Oct 29 · Active: 100Oct 30 · Active: 103Oct 31 · Active: 105Nov 01 · Active: 104Nov 02 · Active: 104Nov 03 · Active: 103Nov 05 · Active: 101Nov 06 · Active: 102Nov 08 · Active: 104Nov 09 · Active: 103Nov 10 · Active: 105Nov 11 · Active: 107Nov 12 · Active: 107Jul 07Sep 24Nov 12ActivePending

Median price · daily recalculation

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Local Economics · county layer

What’s driving Lawtey

Who’s moving here
+436 net residents/yr

Movers arriving report ~$49,826 average income. Source: IRS SOI county-to-county migration, 2022-2023

Insurance reality check
$1,212/yr avg Citizens premium

340 Citizens personal-lines policies in Bradford County; average premium $1,320 before the 2026 change, $1,212 after (-8.2%). Citizens is the state-backed insurer of last resort; budget insurance into any Bradford purchase. Source: Citizens Property Insurance Corporation, 2026 Approved Rate Changes by County (ALL PERSONAL LINES COMBINED table).

Building pipeline
66 units permitted -27% YoY

66 single-family · 0 multi-family · 2.4 per 1,000 residents. Future supply pressure starts here. Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Building Permits Survey, 2025

Momentum Research Desk

The calls we’re making from today’s data

What we’re telling clients today

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.

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Plain Answers

The questions people actually ask

Should I buy a house in Lawtey right now?

The data says conditions currently favor buyers in Lawtey — the Momentum Score reads 42/100 with 10.4 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.

How does Lawtey compare to the rest of Bradford County?

Lawtey's median of $262,425 runs 2% above the county-wide median of $258,000, and homes here take 46 days to go under contract versus 38 county-wide.

Questions

Lawtey housing market FAQ

How is the housing market in Lawtey right now?

As of November 12, 2026, the Lawtey housing market favors buyers: the median sale price is $262,425, 13 homes are for sale against 15 sales in the last 12 months, which is 10.4 months of supply, and the typical home goes under contract in about 46 days.

How much is a house in Lawtey?

The median home sold for $262,425 in Lawtey over the last 12 months, about $170 per square foot; asking prices on the 13 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 Lawtey?

By the numbers, sellers in Lawtey are getting 94.4% of asking price and going under contract in about 46 days with 10.4 months of supply. Under three months of supply generally favors sellers, three to six is balanced, and 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 median home price in Lawtey?

The median sale price in Lawtey is currently $262,425, based on MLS sales data updated November 12, 2026.

Is Lawtey a buyer's or seller's market right now?

The data currently favors buyers. Lawtey scores 42 of 100 on the Momentum Score, with 10.4 months of housing supply. Conditions change; this page updates daily.

How long do homes take to sell in Lawtey?

The typical home in Lawtey goes under contract in about 46 days, per current MLS data.

How many homes are for sale in Lawtey?

There are approximately 13 active listings in Lawtey as of November 12, 2026.

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Methodology & Accountability

Every number on this page is computed directly from licensed Florida MLS feeds, recorded public sales, Zillow Research, and U.S. Census data — nothing is manually adjusted or estimated by hand. Medians use recorded closed sales; supply figures use the MLS listing counts from the last data refresh (date below); 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: November 12, 2026 at 5:37 PM ET

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Statistics on this page are computed automatically from licensed MLS feeds and public data sources (Zillow Research, U.S. Census Bureau) 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.

Selling in this ZIP? Weigh the numbers first: the Florida sell-now-or-wait scoreboard, why 201,552 Florida listings failed to sell in 12 months, and cash offer vs. listing, both numbers. Compiled from MLS records; deemed reliable but not guaranteed.