Moving to Morrow, Georgia: The 2026 Data Guide
As of 2026-09-19, the median home sold in Morrow, Georgia over the last 12 months went for $245,000 (125 closings across 42 communities in Momentum’s MLS record), about $100 per square foot for a median 1,836-sq-ft home built around 1973. Homes currently listed have been on the market a median of 60 days, and with 57 active listings against that sales pace the city is carrying roughly 5.5 months of supply. Sellers have been getting about 97% of their original asking price. That median is 39% below the median across Momentum’s Florida and Georgia coverage.
Morrow right now — September 2026
Live pages for your move: 27 homes for sale in Morrow · New construction · Homes by ZIP (1 ZIPs) · What your budget buys in Clayton County · Best neighborhoods.
MLS closed sales and live inventory, Momentum Research; refreshed nightly. Updated September 19, 2026.
What your budget buys in Morrow
Three price points from 111 recent Morrow closings in our record, each showing what actually closed within 10% of that price:
- Around $201,000: the typical sale in this band was a 3-bed, 2-bath home of about 1,501 sq ft, built around 1971 (23 sales).
- Around $245,000: the typical sale in this band was a 4-bed, 2-bath home of about 1,679 sq ft, built around 1971 (27 sales).
- Around $289,900: the typical sale in this band was a 4-bed, 2.5-bath home of about 1,790 sq ft, built around 2025 (36 sales).
The real monthly cost of owning in Morrow
Take the median $245,000 home with 20% down at today’s 6.95% 30-year rate: principal and interest run about $1,297/month. Georgia taxes 40% of fair market value: at Clayton County’s typical unincorporated millage of 34.15 mills, the median home’s bill is roughly $3,279/year ($273/month) after the standard homestead exemption — county and school exemptions vary and can lower it; inside a city, add the city millage. Georgia homeowners insurance runs well below Florida’s coastal premiums for most of the state; get a quote on the specific address, since roof age and wind exposure still move it. All in, budget on the order of $1,571/month to own the median Morrow home.
For the full worksheet — the 40% assessment, the exemptions Clayton County offers, and city versus unincorporated millage — see the Clayton County property tax guide.
Where people are buying: Morrow’s most active communities
The communities with the most closings in the last 12 months, with each one’s median sale and how long its current listings have been on the market. Every name links to that community’s own guide with live listings.
| Community | Sales (12 mo) | Median | Days listed |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lake Harbin | 44 | $295,900 | 76 |
| Windwoods | 10 | $235,000 | 27 |
| Sonata | 9 | $294,850 | 73 |
| Prestige Square | 6 | $221,000 | 20 |
| Brigadoon | 5 | $70,000 | 125 |
| Morrow Woods | 5 | $245,000 | 59 |
| Pinecrest Forest | 5 | $200,000 | 16 |
| Beverly Hills | 5 | $229,000 | 50 |
Morrow by ZIP code
Sales and medians by ZIP over the same 12 months: 30260 (107 sales, median $234,900).
What’s for sale: property types, new construction, and age of homes
Of the last 12 months of sales, 68% were single-family homes, 28% townhomes or villas, and 5% condos. New construction accounted for 35% of closings, led by Lake Harbin, Sonata. The housing stock skews older: 21% of homes sold were built in 2015 or later and 61% before 1980.
Getting around from Morrow
Measured from the center of Morrow’s recent sales: Downtown Atlanta is about 12 miles; Alpharetta is about 34 miles; Athens is about 61 miles; Macon is about 65 miles. Distances are straight-line; drive times depend on the corridor and time of day.
Schools, taxes, and insurance: where to verify
Confirm school zoning for any specific address directly with the district. Property tax figures on this page use Clayton County’s typical millage of 34.15; municipal and special-district millage varies inside the county. Get an insurance quote for the specific address before you go under contract.
Morrow: the case for and against
What works in Morrow’s favor
- prices run 39% below the statewide median in our coverage
- 35% of sales are new construction, so builder incentives and warranties are part of the market
- property tax is levied on 40% of value, so the effective rate is lower than the millage suggests, and most counties add homestead exemptions on top
What to plan for
- Georgia has a flat state income tax (about 5%, scheduled to keep stepping down), which Florida does not
Your Morrow relocation toolkit
- Homes for sale in Morrow right now
- Best neighborhoods in Morrow
- New construction in Morrow
- Search every Morrow community
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Sales figures are Momentum Realty’s MLS record of closings in Morrow communities over the trailing 12 months (community snapshots as of their last refresh; price-band examples from the most recent closings on file); tax and insurance figures are Clayton County data. Estimates, not guarantees; verify before relying on them. General relocation guidance, not financial advice. Equal Housing Opportunity.