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Median Home Price in Gainesville, GA

The median home value in Gainesville, GA is $376,187 as of 2026-06-30, down 1.38% from a year earlier.

Median Home Value

$376,187

Year-over-Year

-1.38%

Population

48,944

Gainesville ranks #32 of 98 Georgia cities tracked here by median home value, and sits 22.0% above the state's city median of $308,300. It sits in Hall County, where the county-wide median is $392,583.

Crime in Gainesville

Gainesville police recorded a violent crime rate of 488 per 100,000 residents in 2024 — higher than most cities that report to the FBI. Property crime runs at 2,301 per 100,000.

Reported by the city's own police department to the FBI's Uniform Crime Reporting Program (what this covers).

Common questions about Gainesville

How much does a house cost in Gainesville, GA?

The median home value in Gainesville is $376,187. That's down 1.38% from a year earlier. That is about 22.0% above the typical county in Georgia.

Is Gainesville expensive compared to the surrounding area?

Homes in Gainesville are cheaper than Hall County as a whole, where the median is $392,583 — a difference of about 4.2%.

Is Gainesville a safe place to live?

Gainesville police reported 488 violent crimes per 100,000 residents, covering a population of about 48,944. Crime rates are one input among many — they vary block to block within a city, and this figure is a citywide average.