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Housing in Experiment

27 homes sold in Experiment in the last year, at a typical $171K

Almost every sale is a house. Below: what each kind of home sells for, what your budget buys, the best months to buy, how hard you’ll have to bid, and a shortcut to every site where Experiment homes are listed.

Homes sold
27
June 2025 to May 2026
Typical sale price
$171K
median, weighted by sales
Price per square foot
$135
Georgia $186
Paid vs. asking
98.1%
33% sold over asking
For sale now
12
May 2026 · 2 sold that month
What sold · last 12 months

Houses are 100% of Experiment’s sales, at a typical $171K

27 homes sold in the year to May 2026.

Houses$171K

typical sale · 27 sold in 12 months

Per square foot
$135GA $181
Days to sell
92
Sold over asking
33%
Listings with a price cut
33%
13 years of sales

Fewer homes sell than before 2022, at 4.9 times the 2016 price

27 sales in the last year, against 50 in 2021 and a low of 22 in 2012. The typical sale went from $35K in 2016 to $171K.

Homes soldTypical sale price
012253750$50K$100K$150K$200K2012: 22 sold, typical $20K’122013: 25 sold, typical $20K2014: 27 sold, typical $35K’142015: 29 sold, typical $33K2016: 28 sold, typical $35K’162017: 23 sold, typical $51K2018: 32 sold, typical $54K’182019: 27 sold, typical $77K2021: 50 sold, typical $122K’212022: 45 sold, typical $163K2023: 44 sold, typical $129K’232024: 31 sold, typical $148K2025: 36 sold, typical $151K’25Last 12 months: 27 sold, typical $171KNow

Source: Redfin Data Center, MLS sales. Typical price and $/sq ft are the monthly medians, weighted by sales.

What your budget buys

What $150K buys in Experiment

Houseat $135 a sq ft
The same money in Georgiaat $181 a sq ft

Is this asking price fair?

Check a listing against what Experiment homes sold for

Against the town’s median price per square foot over the last 12 months. A rough check: condition, lot and location within town move a price more than this can see.

What the sales history says · 13 years of sales

Bidding wars in Experiment are more common than before the pandemic, and more homes are for sale

We read every month of Experiment’s home sales since 2012 so you don’t have to. Each figure covers 12 months, because a single month in a town is too few sales to mean much. Latest: the year to May 2026, 27 sales.

If you’re buying in Experiment

  • Shop in November. It brings about 6 new listings a month, close to the busiest month, with fewer bidding wars (19% over asking).
  • You can negotiate. 33% of listings have cut their price, against 25% before the pandemic.
  • Bid near asking. Buyers paid 98.1% of the list price on average; 33% paid over.
  • You’ll usually have time. Only 19% of homes go under contract within two weeks; the typical one takes 92 days.
Best time to buy

Fall brings both the most homes and the most bidding wars

November has the most new listings (about 6 a month), but October is the most competitive: 41% of October sales close over asking. August has the least competition (13%).

New listings a monthShare sold over asking
02.557.51020%40%60%Sweet spotJan: 4 new listings a month, 19% sold over asking, 54 days to sellJFeb: 4 new listings a month, 26% sold over asking, 51 days to sellFMar: 6 new listings a month, 28% sold over asking, 45 days to sellMApr: 4 new listings a month, 23% sold over asking, 78 days to sellAMay: 4 new listings a month, 17% sold over asking, 45 days to sellMJun: 4 new listings a month, 16% sold over asking, 57 days to sellJJul: 4 new listings a month, 28% sold over asking, 73 days to sellJAug: 4 new listings a month, 13% sold over asking, 88 days to sellASep: 5 new listings a month, 19% sold over asking, 36 days to sellSOct: 4 new listings a month, 41% sold over asking, 30 days to sellONov: 6 new listings a month, 19% sold over asking, 70 days to sellNDec: 3 new listings a month, 26% sold over asking, 52 days to sellD

Averages for each calendar month, 2015 on.

How competitive is it now?

Nearly as heated as 2021, and hotter than Georgia

Experiment now2017–192021 peakGA now
Sold over askingShare of sales that closed above the list price33%15%26%17%
Gone within two weeksShare of homes under contract within 14 days19%37%52%19%
Listings with a price cutShare of homes for sale that cut their price33%25%23%27%
Price paid vs. askingAverage sale price ÷ list price98.1%92.9%95.8%97.6%
Days to sellMedian days from listing to contract92692063
Supply

15 homes for sale on a typical day

That’s 2.6 times the 2018 low (6) and 117% more than in 2017–19.

2012: 15 for sale’122013: 12 for sale2014: 12 for sale2015: 15 for sale’152016: 15 for sale2017: 9 for sale2018: 6 for sale’182019: 6 for sale2021: 6 for sale2022: 10 for sale’222023: 16 for sale2024: 12 for sale2025: 19 for sale’25Last 12 months: 15 for saleNow
Room to negotiate

1 in 3 listings has cut its price

33% in the last year, against 25% in 2017–19 and 27% across Georgia. More sellers are pricing high and coming down.

2015: 33%’152016: 27%2017: 22%2018: 29%’182019: 28%2021: 23%2022: 29%’222023: 35%2024: 33%2025: 34%’25Last 12 months: 33%Now

Source: Redfin Data Center, city market tracker, January 2012 to May 2026 (MLS sales, not seasonally adjusted). Ratios are weighted by homes sold; price cuts by homes for sale.

Rent or buy?

Owning the typical Experiment home costs about $1,035 a month

Mortgage
Property tax
Insurance
Rent

Price: Experiment’s typical sale, last 12 months. Property tax at Experiment’s 1% (median bill ÷ median value, Census ACS); insurance at 0.35% of price a year. Before PMI, HOA dues, upkeep and the tax deduction. Whether Experiment is affordable on local pay is on Cost of living.

Before you buy in Experiment

Six things worth knowing

6

New listings in November

The month with the most choice. December has the fewest, about 3.

Best time to buy
1%

Property tax, a year

Of a home’s value: the median bill over the median home value. On a $171K home, about $1,700 a year.

Taxes vs. neighbors
C−

Schools

The schools grade for Experiment, from test results, graduation and how much students grow.

Schools in Experiment
21 min

Typical commute

The average one-way trip to work for people who live in Experiment.

Work & commute
Flood

Check the flood map

Flood insurance isn’t in a standard policy, and lenders require it in FEMA flood zones. Check the address before you make an offer.

Natural hazards
Records

Look up any property

Assessed value, lot size and every past sale of a home you’re eyeing are public, at the town or county assessor and the registry of deeds.

Nearby markets · last 12 months

No busy market nearby sells for less a square foot; Williamson for far more

The busier markets within 25 miles of Experiment, by what sold. Prices, taxes and how far a paycheck goes next door are on Cost of living.

SoldTypical sale$/sq ftOver askingDays to sell
Griffin321$214K$14121%69
Locust Grove316$342K$14417%93
Lovejoy227$309K$15220%92
Hampton161$288K$15020%90
Heron Bay91$370K$14320%113
Experiment27$171K$13533%92
Williamson26$467K$17212%170

Redfin Data Center, June 2025 to May 2026. Towns with fewer than 20 sales are left out, and Redfin doesn’t report every town separately.

Selling, or renting out?

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Questions about buying a home in Experiment

What do homes sell for in Experiment, GA?

27 homes sold in the year to May 2026 at a typical $171K, $135 a square foot.

Is Experiment a buyer’s or seller’s market?

A balanced market: 12 homes were for sale in May 2026 and 2 sold, about 6 months of supply. Buyers paid 98.1% of asking on average, and 33% of listings cut their price.

When is the best time to buy in Experiment?

November brings the most new listings. The sales history shows which months have fewer bidding wars.

How much are property taxes in Experiment?

About 1% of a home’s value a year. On a $171K home that’s near $1,700.

Where can I see homes for sale in Experiment?

Zillow, Redfin, Realtor.com and Homes.com all carry Experiment’s MLS listings; the search links above open each one filtered to Experiment.

Sales, prices, days on market and listings: Redfin Data Center (MLS, monthly, not seasonally adjusted). Property tax rate: Census American Community Survey. Two-bedroom rent: HUD Fair Market Rent. Typical home value: Zillow Home Value Index. Schools grade: TownRatings (how grades work).