Photo: Xavierhouston1 · CC BY 4.0317 homes sold in Powder Springs in the last year, at a typical $357K
About one sale in 4 is a condo. 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 Powder Springs homes are listed.
Every place Powder Springs homes are listed, in one stop
We don’t copy listings: the agents’ sites have the photos and the latest price changes. Set what you want once and we open each site already filtered to Powder Springs.
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6% of Powder Springs’ sales are condos, at $36K less than a house
231 houses and 21 condos sold in the year to May 2026. Houses sell faster.
typical sale · 231 sold in the year to May 2026
- Per square foot
- $175GA $181
- Days to sell
- 63
- Sold over asking
- 18%
- Listings with a price cut
- 29%
typical sale · 21 sold in the year to May 2026
- Per square foot
- $191GA $253
- Days to sell
- 88
- Sold over asking
- 14%
- Listings with a price cut
- 29%
Multi-family (2–4 units): 1 sold, typical $357K
Townhouses: 71 sold, typical $329K
Too few sales in 12 months for reliable figures.
About as many homes sell as usual, at 2.3 times the 2016 price
317 sales in the last year, against 457 in 2018 and a low of 263 in 2013. The typical sale went from $156K in 2016 to $357K.
Source: Redfin Data Center, MLS sales; from June 2026 each month is a 3-month rolling window, its counts divided by 3. Typical price and $/sq ft are the monthly medians, weighted by sales. Redfin stopped publishing towns’ figures by property type after May 2026, so houses and condos are shown for the year to then.
What $350K buys in Powder Springs
Check a listing against what Powder Springs 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.
Bidding wars in Powder Springs are rarer than before the pandemic, and more homes are for sale
We read every month of Powder Springs’ 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 September 2026, 317 sales.
If you’re buying in Powder Springs
- Shop in August. It brings about 49 new listings a month, close to the busiest month, with fewer bidding wars (28% over asking).
- Bid near asking. Buyers paid 98.2% of the list price on average; 14% paid over.
- You’ll usually have time. Only 14% of homes go under contract within two weeks; the typical one takes 69 days.
Summer brings the homes; spring brings the bidding wars
August has the most new listings (about 49 a month), but May is the most competitive: 35% of May sales close over asking. February has the least competition (21%).
Averages for each calendar month, 2015 on.
Calmer than the 2021 frenzy, and about like Georgia as a whole
| Powder Springs now | 2017–19 | 2021 peak | GA now | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sold over askingShare of sales that closed above the list price | 14% | 25% | 50% | 16% |
| Gone within two weeksShare of homes under contract within 14 days | 14% | 35% | 58% | 19% |
| Price paid vs. askingAverage sale price ÷ list price | 98.2% | 98.8% | 101.6% | 97.5% |
| Days to sellMedian days from listing to contract | 69 | 38 | 15 | 65 |
142 homes for sale on a typical day
That’s 2.9 times the 2021 low (48) and 39% more than in 2017–19.
Since 2019, houses are up 62%, condos 75%
A house typically sold for $357K in the year to May 2026 (231 sales), a condo for $321K (21).
Median sale price, weighted by sales each month. Years with fewer than 4 sales of a type are left out.
Powder Springs ranks 110th of 171 busy Georgia markets for bidding wars
Share of sales over asking in the last year, among towns with 60 or more sales. Powder Springs is in the middle of the pack.
Source: Redfin Data Center, city figures, January 2012 to September 2026 (MLS sales, not seasonally adjusted; from June 2026 each month is a 3-month rolling window, its counts divided by 3). Ratios are weighted by homes sold; price cuts by homes for sale.
Owning the typical Powder Springs home costs about $2,083 a month
Price: Powder Springs’ typical sale, last 12 months. Property tax at Powder Springs’ 0.7% (median bill ÷ median value, Census ACS); insurance at 0.35% of price a year. Before PMI, HOA dues, upkeep and the tax deduction. Whether Powder Springs is affordable on local pay is on Cost of living.
Six things worth knowing
New listings in August
The month with the most choice. December has the fewest, about 26.
Best time to buyProperty tax, a year
Of a home’s value: the median bill over the median home value. On a $357K home, about $2,640 a year.
Taxes vs. neighborsSchools
The schools grade for Powder Springs, from test results, graduation and how much students grow.
Schools in Powder SpringsTypical commute
The average one-way trip to work for people who live in Powder Springs.
Work & commuteCheck 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 hazardsLook 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.
Hiram and Lithia Springs sell for less a square foot
The busier markets within 25 miles of Powder Springs, by what sold. Prices, taxes and how far a paycheck goes next door are on Cost of living.
| Sold | Typical sale | $/sq ft | Over asking | Days to sell | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mableton | 943 | $363K | $178 | 19% | 51 |
| Smyrna | 857 | $482K | $220 | 17% | 51 |
| Powder Springs | 317 | $357K | $176 | 14% | 69 |
| Austell | 139 | $324K | $179 | 26% | 48 |
| Lithia Springs | 132 | $281K | $160 | 25% | 55 |
| Hiram | 71 | $292K | $167 | 19% | 59 |
| Fair Oaks | 59 | $314K | $194 | 14% | 48 |
Redfin Data Center, October 2025 to September 2026. Towns with fewer than 20 sales are left out, and Redfin doesn’t report every town separately.
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Questions about buying a home in Powder Springs
What do homes sell for in Powder Springs, GA?
317 homes sold in the year to September 2026 at a typical $357K, $176 a square foot. Houses sold for about $357K, condos for about $321K in the year to May 2026.
Is Powder Springs a buyer’s or seller’s market?
A balanced market: 123 homes were for sale in September 2026 and 26 sold, about 4.7 months of supply. Buyers paid 98.2% of asking on average.
When is the best time to buy in Powder Springs?
August brings the most new listings. The sales history shows which months have fewer bidding wars.
How much are property taxes in Powder Springs?
About 0.7% of a home’s value a year. On a $357K home that’s near $2,640.
Where can I see homes for sale in Powder Springs?
Zillow, Redfin, Realtor.com and Homes.com all carry Powder Springs’ MLS listings; the search links above open each one filtered to Powder Springs.
Sales, prices, days on market and listings: Redfin Data Center (MLS, monthly, not seasonally adjusted; from June 2026 each month is a 3-month rolling window, its counts divided by 3). 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).