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Why Live in Tifton



Tifton is a South Georgia neighborhood with a strong sense of community and a population of over 17,000 residents. The area experienced revitalization in the 1980s, transforming the historic Myon Hotel into a mixed-use space that includes City Hall, apartments, and retail shops. Homes in Tifton are typically ranch-style with brick exteriors and Colonial Revival influences, often situated on quarter-acre lots. The median home price is around $250,000, and properties stay on the market for an average of 65 days. Tifton is served by Tift County Schools, which have a solid reputation, including G.O. Bailey Elementary School. Interstate 75 runs through the western section, providing convenient travel to Atlanta, 180 miles north, and Athens, 40 miles west. For air travel, residents can use Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport or the closer Southwest Georgia Regional Airport, 45 miles away. The Tift Lift Transit System offers public transportation within Tift County. The neighborhood hosts annual events like the Rhythm & Ribs BBQ Festival and the unique New Year’s Eve gnat drop. Points of interest include the Georgia Museum of Agriculture, Tift Theatre, and Main Street's local shops and Southern restaurants. Parks in Tifton focus on athletics, featuring Forest Lakes Golf Course and Veterans Memorial Plaza and Amphitheater. The violent crime rate is below the national average. The area experiences four seasons, with long, humid summers and short, cold winters, and has a moderate risk of tornadoes and hurricanes.
Home Trends in Tifton, GA
On average, homes in Tifton, GA sell after 71 days on the market compared to the national average of 50 days. The median sale price for homes in Tifton, GA over the last 12 months is $259,000, up 8% from the median home sale price over the previous 12 months.
Housing Trends
Median Sale Price
$259,000
Median Single Family Sale Price
$269,900
Average Price Per Sq Ft
$140
Number of Homes for Sale
75
Last 12 months Home Sales
294
Months of Supply
3.10
Median List Price
$280,000
Median Change From 1st List Price
3%
Median Home Sale Price YoY Change
8%