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Housing in Williamson

26 homes sold in Williamson in the last year, at a typical $467K

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 Williamson homes are listed.

Homes sold
26
June 2025 to May 2026
Typical sale price
$467K
median, weighted by sales
Price per square foot
$172
Georgia $186
Paid vs. asking
98.2%
12% sold over asking
For sale now
21
May 2026 · 1 sold that month
What sold · last 12 months

Houses are 100% of Williamson’s sales, at a typical $467K

26 homes sold in the year to May 2026.

Houses$467K

typical sale · 26 sold in 12 months

Per square foot
$172GA $181
Days to sell
170
Sold over asking
12%
Listings with a price cut
15%
8 years of sales

About as many homes sell as usual, at 1.7 times the 2017 price

26 sales in the last year, against 32 in 2019 and a low of 22 in 2020. The typical sale went from $283K in 2017 to $467K.

Homes soldTypical sale price
012253750$300K$400K$500K$600K2017: 27 sold, typical $283K’172018: 30 sold, typical $290K2019: 32 sold, typical $277K’192020: 22 sold, typical $320K2022: 32 sold, typical $453K’222023: 22 sold, typical $473K2024: 24 sold, typical $499K’242025: 29 sold, typical $476KLast 12 months: 26 sold, typical $467KNow

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

What your budget buys

What $450K buys in Williamson

Houseat $172 a sq ft
The same money in Georgiaat $181 a sq ft

Is this asking price fair?

Check a listing against what Williamson 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 · 8 years of sales

Bidding wars in Williamson are rarer than before the pandemic, with about as many homes for sale

We read every month of Williamson’s home sales since 2017 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, 26 sales.

If you’re buying in Williamson

  • Shop in May. It brings about 4 new listings a month, close to the busiest month, with fewer bidding wars (19% over asking).
  • Less room to haggle. Only 15% of listings cut their price, against 19% before the pandemic.
  • Bid near asking. Buyers paid 98.2% of the list price on average; 12% paid over.
  • You’ll usually have time. Only 9% of homes go under contract within two weeks; the typical one takes 170 days.
Best time to buy

Spring brings the homes; summer brings the bidding wars

May has the most new listings (about 4 a month), but August is the most competitive: 35% of August sales close over asking. October has the least competition (0%).

New listings a monthShare sold over asking
01.32.53.8513%27%40%Sweet spotJan: 2 new listings a month, 8% sold over asking, 138 days to sellJFeb: 3 new listings a month, 31% sold over asking, 71 days to sellFMar: 3 new listings a month, 15% sold over asking, 125 days to sellMApr: 3 new listings a month, 13% sold over asking, 99 days to sellAMay: 4 new listings a month, 19% sold over asking, 87 days to sellMJun: 3 new listings a month, 10% sold over asking, 143 days to sellJJul: 2 new listings a month, 17% sold over asking, 145 days to sellJAug: 3 new listings a month, 35% sold over asking, 62 days to sellASep: 2 new listings a month, 23% sold over asking, 61 days to sellSOct: 3 new listings a month, 0% sold over asking, 119 days to sellONov: 2 new listings a month, 14% sold over asking, 96 days to sellNDec: 2 new listings a month, 0% sold over asking, 112 days to sellD

Averages for each calendar month, 2015 on.

How competitive is it now?

Calmer than the 2021 frenzy, and calmer than Georgia

Williamson now2017–192021 peakGA now
Sold over askingShare of sales that closed above the list price12%17%27%17%
Gone within two weeksShare of homes under contract within 14 days9%18%47%19%
Listings with a price cutShare of homes for sale that cut their price15%19%15%27%
Price paid vs. askingAverage sale price ÷ list price98.2%98.5%98.5%97.6%
Days to sellMedian days from listing to contract1701034563
Supply

12 homes for sale on a typical day

That’s 1.4 times the 2020 low (8) and 12% more than in 2017–19.

2017: 9 for sale’172018: 12 for sale2019: 10 for sale2020: 8 for sale’202022: 11 for sale2023: 9 for sale2024: 11 for sale’242025: 9 for saleLast 12 months: 12 for saleNow
Room to negotiate

1 in 7 listings has cut its price

15% in the last year, against 19% in 2017–19 and 27% across Georgia.

2017: 14%’172018: 15%2019: 27%2020: 27%’202022: 17%2023: 26%2024: 15%’242025: 20%Last 12 months: 15%Now

Source: Redfin Data Center, city market tracker, January 2017 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 Williamson home costs about $2,811 a month

Mortgage
Property tax
Insurance
Rent

Price: Williamson’s typical sale, last 12 months. Property tax at Williamson’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 Williamson is affordable on local pay is on Cost of living.

Before you buy in Williamson

Five things worth knowing

4

New listings in May

The month with the most choice. January has the fewest, about 2.

Best time to buy
1%

Property tax, a year

Of a home’s value: the median bill over the median home value. On a $467K home, about $4,500 a year.

Taxes vs. neighbors
38 min

Typical commute

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

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

Griffin, Experiment, Hampton, Barnesville and Heron Bay sell for less a square foot

The busier markets within 25 miles of Williamson, 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
Hampton161$288K$15020%90
Heron Bay91$370K$14320%113
Barnesville53$209K$1304%71
Milner41$279K$18427%81
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.

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Questions about buying a home in Williamson

What do homes sell for in Williamson, GA?

26 homes sold in the year to May 2026 at a typical $467K, $172 a square foot.

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

A buyer’s market: 21 homes were for sale in May 2026 and 1 sold, about 21 months of supply. Buyers paid 98.2% of asking on average, and 15% of listings cut their price.

When is the best time to buy in Williamson?

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

How much are property taxes in Williamson?

About 1% of a home’s value a year. On a $467K home that’s near $4,500.

Where can I see homes for sale in Williamson?

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

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).