Market Briefs

March Market Brief – ROME Highlights

April 24, 2026

The March 2026 housing market in Floyd County showed stronger sales activity, with both sales volume and units sold rising from February and outpacing last year. Sales volume reached $33.9M, up 35.9% year over year and 33.6% from February, while 116 units sold marked a 26.1% increase from March 2025 and a 39.8% jump from last month. The median sales price was $253,625, up 1.5% year over year, though down 3.4% from February.

Inventory remained higher than last year, though supply tightened slightly from the previous month. New listings totaled 134, down 9.5% year over year and 12.4% from February, while active listings reached 431, up 20.4% from March 2025 but down 2.0% month over month. Overall, March reflected a more active sales environment, with strong buyer activity and inventory still above last year’s levels.

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Quick Snapshot of March Key Metrics 🔍

 
Metric Mar 2026 Y/Y M/M
Sales Volume $33,878,560 +35.9% +33.6%
Units Sold 116 +26.1% +39.8%
Median Sale Price $253,625 +1.5% -3.4%
New Listings 134 -9.5% -12.4%
Active Listings 431 +20.4% -2.0%
About the PCBR Market Brief

The Pickens County Board of REALTORS® (PCBR)  Market Brief is compiled by First Multiple Listing Service (FMLS). For more information on details of this month's report, please contact the Board at 770.866.1397.

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

About the Pickens County Board of REALTORS®

The Pickens County Board serves as a central source of information for our members and our main focus are real estate education, the promotion of professionalism in our industry and representing our REALTOR® members with legislative initiatives to create positive change for the real estate community. Throughout its history, the Pickens County Board has exerted its influence in civic affairs in its capacity of representing a substantial segment of the business community across the Pickens area. The Board has contributed to various charities over the years by hosting fundraisers.

About First Multiple Listing Service

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