Market Briefs

May Market Brief: Paulding Board of REALTORS®

June 23, 2026

Market Summary 📊

 

The May 2026 housing market in Paulding County showed modest month-over-month sales improvement and continued inventory growth, while prices and units sold remained below last year’s levels. 233 single-family homes sold, up 2.6% from April, though sales were down 6.4% compared to May 2025.

Pricing was mixed in May, with the median sales price at $356,000, down 3.8% year over year but up 0.3% month over month. The average sales price reached $394,500, down 2.2% from last year while increasing 5.5% from April.

Inventory continued to expand, giving buyers more options as the market moved toward summer. Active listings reached 886, up 0.5% year over year and 5.0% month over month, while new listings totaled 392, down 9.3% from last year and 7.1% from April. Months’ supply rose to 4.15, up from both last year and last month.

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Quick Snapshot of May Key Metrics 🔍

 
Metric May 2026 Y/Y M/M
Units Sold 233 -6.4% +2.6%
Median Sale Price $356,000 -3.8% +0.3%
Average Sale Price $394,500 -2.2% +5.5%
Active Listings 886 +0.5% +5.0%
Month’s Supply 4.2 +0.5% +5.6%
New Listings 392 -9.3% -7.1%
Days on Market 21 -12.5% -8.7%
Cumulative DOM 25 -10.7% -7.4%
About the GRBOR Market Brief

The Greater Rome Board of REALTORS® (GRBOR) Market Brief is compiled by Georgia Multiple Listing Service (GAMLS).For more information on details of this month's report, please contact the Board at 404.845.4025.

*Each month, the numbers reported for the previous month are updated to reflect additional recordings.

About the Greater Rome Board of REALTORS®

The Greater Rome Board of REALTORS® (GRBOR) has been an instrumental factor in the growth of real estate in Floyd County, Georgia for more than a decade. GRBOR serves as a central source of information for its members, with mainly focusing on real estate education, the promotion of professionalism in the industry and representing REALTORS® members with legislative initiatives to create positive change for the real estate community.

About Georgia Multiple Listing Service

Since 1962 Georgia MLS has been providing real estate professionals with exceptional service, proven technology solutions, and unmatched value. With a laser-sharp focus on making the day-to-day tasks of our MLS subscribers more functional, more productive, and more profitable, we continue to implement the service blueprint that has led to our continued growth. For additional information or to start a discussion about how to partner with GAMLS please contact georgiamls@gamls.com.

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