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Median Home Price in Port Wentworth, GA

The median home value in Port Wentworth, GA is $291,746 as of 2026-06-30, down 2.02% from a year earlier.

Median Home Value

$291,746

Year-over-Year

-2.02%

Population

15,911

Port Wentworth ranks #58 of 98 Georgia cities tracked here by median home value, and sits 5.4% below the state's city median of $308,300. It sits in Chatham County, where the county-wide median is $340,029.

Crime in Port Wentworth

Port Wentworth police recorded a violent crime rate of 170 per 100,000 residents in 2024 — around the middle of the range for reporting cities. Property crime runs at 1,288 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 Port Wentworth

How much does a house cost in Port Wentworth, GA?

The median home value in Port Wentworth is $291,746. That's down 2.02% from a year earlier. That is about 5.4% below the typical county in Georgia.

Is Port Wentworth expensive compared to the surrounding area?

Homes in Port Wentworth are cheaper than Chatham County as a whole, where the median is $340,029 — a difference of about 14.2%.

Is Port Wentworth a safe place to live?

Port Wentworth police reported 170 violent crimes per 100,000 residents, covering a population of about 15,911. Crime rates are one input among many — they vary block to block within a city, and this figure is a citywide average.