| Metric | May 2026 | Y/Y | M/M |
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| Units Sold | 5,323 | 0.0% | +8.1% |
| Median Sale Price | $440,000 | +1.1% | +1.1% |
| Average Sale Price | $553,500 | +0.5% | -1.8% |
| Active Listings | 19,715 | -0.3% | +3.9% |
| Month’s Supply | 4.5 | -0.2% | +3.9% |
| New Listings | 8,833 | -8.8% | -9.0% |
| Days on Market | 18 | +5.9% | -5.3% |
| Cumulative DOM | 22 | +4.8% | -8.3% |
The Atlanta REALTORS® Market Brief is designed to offer an overview of the Atlanta residential market by providing a synopsis of sales and home prices, and covers 11 counties: Cherokee, Clayton, Cobb, DeKalb, Douglas, Fayette, Forsyth, Fulton, Gwinnett, Paulding, and Rockdale. The numbers in the reports are updated each month to reflect any additional recordings from the previous month.
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Demand:
Buyer activity remained steady in May, with closed sales holding flat year-over-year and increasing month-over-month, reflecting strong seasonal demand and continued confidence in the Metro Atlanta housing market. |
| Price:
Home values continued to show resilience in May, as the median and average sale prices both increased from a year ago, reflecting steady appreciation despite a slight month-over-month dip in the average sale price. |
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Supply:
Supply conditions in May reflected a more mixed trend, as active listings and months’ supply remained stable while new listings softened, pointing to a balanced market with slower new inventory growth. |