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Are buyers active in Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell?
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Primpted Housing Analyst
Updated monthly · Data through May 2026 · v265
- Sold Score
- 41/100
- YoY Fair Chance of Selling
- Pending ratio
- 0.37
- YoY contracts vs active
- Inventory YoY
- +0.0%
- YoY active listings
- Median DOM
- 50
- YoY days on market
- Price cuts
- 35.4%
- YoY of active listings
Buyer demand in Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell is **actively shopping** as of May 2026. The pending ratio is 0.37 — that's contracts under negotiation versus the homes available to buy.
Homes take a median of 50 days to go under contract. Active inventory is +2.6% year over year, giving buyers more choice and slower-paced decisions. Sellers are responding: 35.4% of listings have cut price. Overall, the Primpted Sold Score for Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell is 41/100 (Fair Chance of Selling).
— Live indicators (May 2026): Sold Score: 41/100 (Fair Chance of Selling) · Pending ratio: 0.37 · Inventory YoY: +2.6% · Median days on market: 50 · Sellers cutting price: 35.4% · Median listing price: $429,000 (+1.9% YoY)
Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell snapshot
As of the latest 2026 data- Median listing
- $429K
- YoY +0.0%
- Active inventory
- 28,899
- YoY +0.0%
- Median DOM
- 52
- YoY +0.0%
- Pending ratio
- 0.33
- YoY -0.0%
- Price-reduced
- 22.9%
- YoY -0.0%
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Primpted Housing Analyst
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There are signs of buyer activity in Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, but it's a bit of a mixed bag. Prices are still going up slowly, and homes are staying on the market a little longer. It seems like buyers are taking their time to make decisions.
The median listing price in the area is $429,000. That's a small increase of 0.9% from the previous month and a 1.9% increase over the past year. Also, the average listing price right now is $586,517, up 2.2% from last year.
While there are 28,899 homes for sale right now, which is a tiny bit more than last year, fewer new homes are coming onto the market. New listings are down 2.6% over the past year, with only 10,262 new homes listed in the most recent month.
Homes are also sitting on the market a little longer. On average, a home stays listed for 52 days, which is 2.0% more than a year ago. About 22.9% of homes have also had a price reduction, which is a little less than last year.
With prices still rising slightly and homes on the market longer, if you're a buyer, you might have a bit more room to negotiate. Take your time to find the right home.