Dalton, GA
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As of the latest 2026 data
Median Listing
Pending Ratio
Active Inventory
Median DOM
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The Dalton, GA market is currently characterized as Cooling, with a pending ratio of 0.34, indicating demand absorption is moderate relative to available supply. This market condition is further influenced by a year-over-year decline in the median listing price of 7.2%.
Local Market Signals
Source: FRED (St. Louis Fed)Local economic trends can influence how quickly homes sell and how much competition sellers may face.
Job Market
Unemployment rate · Sep 2026
Shows whether local employment conditions are supporting buyer demand.
U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics via FRED (St. Louis Fed).
Population & Migration
Resident population · Jan 2025
Shows whether the area is gaining or losing potential housing demand.
U.S. Census Bureau via FRED (St. Louis Fed).
Future Housing Supply
Data not yet available.
Shows whether future inventory pressure may increase.
What's moving the Dalton market right now.
Active listings have expanded by 16.8% over the past year, contributing to an increased supply environment. Concurrently, the pending ratio has seen a year-over-year decrease of 8.9% to its current level of 0.34, reflecting a deceleration in demand relative to inventory. The median listing price has declined by 7.2% year-over-year, while the median price per square foot also decreased by 3.3% over the same period.
Market Trends
Median Price
Active Inventory
Days on Market
Sold Score™
Sold Score™ Over Time
Market liquidity index • 36 months
Price & Days on Market
Median listing vs market velocity
Inventory Dynamics
Total active listings vs new monthly supply
Sourced from Realtor.com RDC Inventory Core Metrics, supplemented by the Primpted research desk. Updated As of the latest 2026 data.
Market Signals & Indicators
With a pending ratio of 0.34 and a 16.8% year-over-year increase in active listings, buyers are encountering an environment with more choices and reduced urgency for commitment. This translates to greater flexibility for buyers and increased pressure on sellers to maintain price discipline. The pace of transactions is slower, as evidenced by a median days on market of 65.
No distinct luxury-segment signal in this dataset.
486 active listings represent the current floor, with new supply arriving at roughly 148 per month.
of active listings carry a price reduction, +4.7% from prior period.
Median price per square foot has moved -3.3% year-over-year.
Pending-to-active ratio — Cooling.
Recommended For This Market
CoolingSelling in Dalton, GA? Homes here are taking 3 days longer to sell than last year.
Buyers have leverage in Dalton, GA. Homes that sell are the ones priced and presented for today's conditions, not last year's.
- Buyer Demand Index
- 34%
- Median Days on Market
- 65 days
- Inventory YoY
- +17%
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