Moving to Statham, Georgia: The 2026 Data Guide
As of 2026-09-19, the median home sold in Statham, Georgia over the last 12 months went for $393,000 (174 closings across 36 communities in Momentum’s MLS record), about $168 per square foot for a median 2,338-sq-ft home built around 2024. Homes currently listed have been on the market a median of 70 days, and with 120 active listings against that sales pace the city is carrying roughly 8.3 months of supply. Sellers have been getting about 99% of their original asking price. That is right in line with the median across Momentum’s Florida and Georgia coverage.
Statham right now — September 2026
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MLS closed sales and live inventory, Momentum Research; refreshed nightly. Updated September 19, 2026.
What your budget buys in Statham
Three price points from 132 recent Statham closings in our record, each showing what actually closed within 10% of that price:
- Around $340,000: the typical sale in this band was a 4-bed, 2.5-bath home of about 1,783 sq ft, built around 2018 (45 sales).
- Around $393,000: the typical sale in this band was a 4-bed, 2.5-bath home of about 2,250 sq ft, built around 2025 (57 sales).
- Around $445,250: the typical sale in this band was a 4-bed, 3-bath home of about 2,562 sq ft, built around 2026 (11 sales).
The real monthly cost of owning in Statham
Take the median $393,000 home with 20% down at today’s 6.95% 30-year rate: principal and interest run about $2,081/month. Georgia taxes 40% of fair market value: at Barrow County’s typical unincorporated millage of 19.43 mills, the median home’s bill is roughly $3,015/year ($251/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 $2,332/month to own the median Statham home.
For the full worksheet — the 40% assessment, the exemptions Barrow County offers, and city versus unincorporated millage — see the Barrow County property tax guide.
Where people are buying: Statham’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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Preserve at Dove Creek | 50 | $392,768 | 93 |
| Sutton'S Landing | 34 | $400,525 | 62 |
| The Georgia Club | 17 | $850,400 | 113 |
| Charlotte'S Place | 10 | $317,450 | 18 |
| Heather Estates | 9 | $374,900 | 60 |
| Springside Meadows | 8 | $379,900 | 175 |
| Ellington Farms | 8 | $382,465 | 66 |
| Wildflower Meadows | 8 | $869,950 | 292 |
Statham by ZIP code
Sales and medians by ZIP over the same 12 months: 30666 (121 sales, median $380,150).
What’s for sale: property types, new construction, and age of homes
Of the last 12 months of sales, 99% were single-family homes. New construction accounted for 53% of closings, led by Preserve at Dove Creek, Sutton'S Landing, Charlotte'S Place, Springside Meadows, Ellington Farms. The housing stock skews newer: 74% of homes sold were built in 2015 or later and 1% before 1980.
Getting around from Statham
Measured from the center of Statham’s recent sales: Athens is about 13 miles; Alpharetta is about 41 miles; Downtown Atlanta is about 48 miles; Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) is about 53 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 Barrow County’s typical millage of 19.43; municipal and special-district millage varies inside the county. Get an insurance quote for the specific address before you go under contract.
Statham: the case for and against
What works in Statham’s favor
- about 8.3 months of supply gives buyers room to negotiate
- 53% 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 Statham relocation toolkit
- Homes for sale in Statham right now
- Best neighborhoods in Statham
- New construction in Statham
- Search every Statham community
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Sales figures are Momentum Realty’s MLS record of closings in Statham 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 Barrow County data. Estimates, not guarantees; verify before relying on them. General relocation guidance, not financial advice. Equal Housing Opportunity.