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Druid Hills, GA Housing Market
The last median sale price Redfin published was $723,500, -0.2% year over year (through May 2026). With 2.1 months of supply and homes going under contract in about 16 days, Druid Hills is a seller's market. At today's 6.66% 30-year fixed rate, 20% down on a $723,500 home is about $3,720/mo in principal and interest.
Key numbers for Druid Hills, GA
Median sale price
$723,500
-0.2% year over year
Redfin, through May 2026
Days on market
16
Fast-moving
Redfin, through May 2026
Active listings
33
2.1 months of supply
Redfin, through May 2026
30-yr fixed rate
6.66%
Freddie Mac weekly average
Freddie Mac via FRED, August 2026
Median household income
$140,466
Home costs 5.2x income
U.S. Census ACS, 2023
Sale-to-list ratio
98.6%
Selling below asking
Redfin, through May 2026
Zillow figures refresh monthly. Redfin figures are through May 2026 — Redfin stopped publishing its public market trackers in June 2026, so those numbers are final, not current. Mortgage rates come from Freddie Mac via FRED and update weekly.
Is Druid Hills a buyer's or seller's market?
Druid Hills, GA is a seller's market, based on 2.1 months of supply and homes selling in about 16 days. Under 4 months of supply tilts the market toward sellers: homes clear faster than they are replaced, so concessions are scarce.
Inputs are Redfin's final published period (May 2026). How we classify markets · Where the data comes from
What does the Druid Hills housing market data show?
Every row below is Redfin's final published month for Druid Hills, GA. Redfin, through May 2026
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Median sale price | $723,500 |
| Median list price | $677,000 |
| Year-over-year price change | -0.2% |
| Median price per sq ft | $370/sq ft |
| Median days on market | 16 days |
| Active inventory | 33 listings |
| Months of supply | 2.1 months |
| Sale-to-list price ratio | 98.6% |
| Homes sold (that month) | 16 |
| New listings (that month) | 12 |
| Listings with a price cut | 45.5% |
| Market condition | Seller's market |
How to read these numbers
- Median sale price
- Half the homes that closed sold for more than this, half for less. It moves with what kind of home sold that month, so a quiet month with two big sales can swing it. Redfin's figure for Druid Hills is frozen at May 2026.
- Typical home value (ZHVI)
- Zillow's estimate of what a mid-market home in Druid Hills is worth right now, whether or not it sold. It is smoother than the median sale price and it still refreshes monthly, which is why this page leads with it.
- Months of supply
- How long it would take to sell every active listing at the current pace. Under 3 favors sellers, over 6 favors buyers, and 3 to 6 is the balanced band.
- Days on market
- Median time from listing to accepted offer. Short means you should have financing ready before you tour; long means there is room to negotiate on price and repairs.
- Sale-to-list ratio
- Sale price divided by the last asking price. Above 100% means bidding above asking is normal here; below 100% means the typical buyer got a discount.
- Price per square foot
- The size-adjusted price. Use it to compare a 1,400 sq ft house to a 2,600 sq ft house, not to value your own home — lot, condition and age move it a lot.
- Listings with a price cut
- Share of active listings that dropped their asking price in the month. A high share is the earliest visible sign that sellers are ahead of what buyers will pay.
- Typical asking rent (ZORI)
- Zillow's repeat-rent index for asking rents on new leases. Paired with the home value it gives the price-to-rent ratio in the rent-vs-buy section below.
How have Druid Hills home prices moved?
Over the last three years the median sale price in Druid Hills, GA rose 9.6%, from $660,000 to $723,500. 45.5% of Druid Hills listings cut their asking price in the final Redfin month — a high share, and the clearest sign that list prices were running ahead of what buyers would pay. For prices to fall meaningfully from here, supply would have to keep building past 2.1 months while the sale-to-list ratio slips below its current 98.6%. Watch those two together — they move before the median does.
Redfin, through May 2026 — the chart ends at Redfin's final published month.
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What does it cost to buy a home in Druid Hills?
Priced off the median sale price of $723,500 at the current 6.66% 30-year fixed rate. These are principal and interest only — property taxes, homeowner's insurance, HOA dues and mortgage insurance are on top, and they vary enough by property that we will not guess them for you.
| Down payment | Cash at close | Loan amount | Monthly P&I |
|---|---|---|---|
| 20% | $144,700 | $578,800 | $3,720/mo |
| 5% | $36,175 | $687,325 | $4,417/mo |
Redfin, through May 2026 for the price · Freddie Mac via FRED, August 2026 for the rate
What income do you need?
Lenders generally want housing costs under 28% of gross income. On the 20%-down payment of $3,720, that implies roughly $159,408 a year before you add taxes and insurance. The median household in Druid Hills earns $140,466, about $18,942 short of that threshold — the typical local household needs a larger down payment, a co-borrower, or a home below the median sale price to fit the 28% rule. That puts the price-to-income ratio at 5.2x — well above the 3x that was historically considered affordable, which is why down payment size drives who can buy here.
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Is it cheaper to rent or buy in Druid Hills?
Zillow does not publish a rent index (ZORI) for Druid Hills, GA, so we cannot compute a price-to-rent ratio here without borrowing a nearby market's rents and calling them local — which we will not do. The rent vs. buy calculator works with a rent figure you supply.
Is inventory rising or falling in Druid Hills?
Active listings in Druid Hills, GA went from 43 in May 2025 to 33 in May 2026, a -23.3% change. Falling inventory tightens competition. When supply drops while demand holds, sale-to-list ratios rise before the median sale price does.
| Month | Active listings | New listings |
|---|---|---|
| June 2025 | 46 | 15 |
| July 2025 | 49 | 17 |
| August 2025 | 45 | 13 |
| September 2025 | 44 | 13 |
| October 2025 | 40 | 9 |
| November 2025 | 36 | 7 |
| December 2025 | 27 | 3 |
| January 2026 | 24 | 9 |
| February 2026 | 28 | 13 |
| March 2026 | 33 | 21 |
| April 2026 | 34 | 22 |
| May 2026 | 33 | 12 |
Redfin, through May 2026
How does Druid Hills compare to Georgia and the U.S.?
Druid Hills homes sell for $723,500 — 86% above the Georgia median of $389,000. Against the national median of $410,700, Druid Hills runs 76% higher. Year-over-year, Druid Hills moved -0.2% against Georgia's +1.6% — a smaller swing than the state as a whole.
| Market | Median sale price | YoY | Days on market |
|---|---|---|---|
| Druid Hills, GA | $723,500 | -0.2% | 16 days |
| Georgia statewide | $389,000 | +1.6% | 49 days |
| United States | $410,700 | not published | not published |
City and state rows: Redfin, through May 2026 · U.S. row: Freddie Mac via FRED, April 2026 (MSPUS, quarterly)
What to do next in Druid Hills
What buyers should watch
- Months of supply, currently 2.1. It turns before price does — when it climbs past 6, sellers start taking offers they would have rejected a quarter earlier.
- The share of listings cutting price, currently 45.5%. A listing that has already cut once is the one most likely to accept below asking.
- The gap between 5% and 20% down here is $697 a month in principal and interest alone, before mortgage insurance. That gap, not the price, is usually what decides your timeline.
- Rate moves. At 6.66%, every full point of rate change moves the payment on a $723,500 home more than a 5% price change does.
- Your credit tier before you shop, not after — it sets the rate you are quoted. Run your numbers first.
What sellers should know
- The median Druid Hills listing goes under contract in 16 days. If yours passes that mark, the market is telling you the price is wrong — not that you need more showings.
- Homes here close at 98.6% of asking. Price to that ratio from day one rather than chasing the market down in cuts.
- In the last published month Druid Hills added 12 new listings against 16 sales — more clearing than arriving, which is the better window to list.
- Comparable ZIP-level pricing inside Druid Hills varies more than the citywide median suggests — check the ZIP pages below before you set a number.
Homes for sale in Druid Hills
There are currently 33 homes listed for sale in Druid Hills, Georgia. The median listing price is $677K.
Active listings
33
Homes on market
Median list price
$677K
Avg. days on market
16
Days until sale
New this week
12
Newly listed
How much do homes cost in Druid Hills by property type?
How the Druid Hills, GA market breaks down across single-family homes, condos and townhouses. Redfin, through May 2026
| Property type | Median price | Price / sq ft | Homes sold | Days on market |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single-family | $1.30M | $373/sq ft | 9 | 18 days |
| Condo / co-op | $552,000 | $369/sq ft | 4 | 14 days |
| Townhouse | $540,000 | $336/sq ft | 3 | 14 days |
Who lives in Druid Hills?
American Community Survey estimates for Druid Hills. U.S. Census ACS, 2023
Population
8,278
Households
3,579
Median income
$140,466/yr
Median age
37.9 years
Owner-occupied
59.2%
Median home value
$790,900
Median gross rent
$2,012/mo
Mean commute
25.1 min
59.2% of occupied homes in Druid Hills are owner-occupied, and the rest are rented — which is the share that decides how much of the local housing stock ever reaches the for-sale market.
Which cities are near Druid Hills, GA?
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Druid Hills housing market FAQ
Is Druid Hills a buyer's or seller's market?
Druid Hills, GA is currently a seller's market. That read comes from 2.1 months of supply, homes going under contract in about 16 days, and sellers getting 98.6% of their asking price in the last month Redfin published (May 2026).
How much do homes cost in Druid Hills?
The median sale price in the last month Redfin published was $723,500, about $370 per square foot.
Is Druid Hills cheaper than the rest of Georgia?
Druid Hills's median sale price of $723,500 is 86% higher than the Georgia statewide median of $389,000, and 76% above the U.S. median of $410,700. Both figures are for the same period.
How long do homes take to sell in Druid Hills?
Homes in Druid Hills, GA spent a median of 16 days on market before going under contract, versus 49 days statewide. Under three weeks means well-priced listings move before most buyers can schedule a second showing. (Redfin, through May 2026.)
What income do you need to buy a home in Druid Hills?
At the current 30-year fixed rate of 6.66%, 20% down on a $723,500 home is about $3,720 a month in principal and interest. Lenders typically want that under 28% of gross income, which works out to roughly $159,408 a year before taxes, insurance, HOA dues or mortgage insurance. The local median household income is $140,466.
Are home prices rising in Druid Hills?
Redfin's last published year-over-year change for Druid Hills, GA was -0.2%, measured through May 2026. That series is frozen; treat it as a historical reading rather than a current trend.
What are the cheapest ZIP codes in Druid Hills?
Druid Hills ZIP-level sale prices are not all published for the same period, so ranking them would compare different months. The ZIP pages listed on this page show what we hold for each one individually.
Is now a good time to buy in Druid Hills?
That depends on your timeline, not on a headline. What the data says today: Druid Hills, GA is a seller's market with 2.1 months of supply, the 30-year fixed rate is 6.66%. Properties Incorporated publishes the data; it does not give financial advice.
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