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December Market Brief – ROME Highlights

January 27, 2026

The December 2025 housing market in Floyd County closed the year with a strong surge in activity compared to both last year and the prior month. Sales volume climbed to $37.9M, a 62.3% increase year-over-year, with 103 units sold, up 32.1% from December 2024. The median sales price rose to $298,000, reflecting a 16.2% year-over-year increase, signaling continued price strength as buyer demand accelerated late in the year.

 Inventory conditions showed early signs of tightening. New listings totaled 97, up 21.3% year-over-year, while active listings declined to 437 month-over-month, but remained 34.0% higher than December 2024. Compared to November 2025, sales volume jumped 53.0% and units sold increased 18.4%, while median sales price rose 16.9%. New listings fell 27.1% month-over-month, and active listings declined 6.2%, suggesting fewer sellers entered the market as demand strengthened heading into the new year.

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Quick Snapshot of December Key Metrics 🔍

 
Metric Dec 2025 Y/Y M/M
Sales Volume $37,851,708 +62.3% +53.0%
Units Sold 103 +32.1% +18.4%
Median Sale Price $298,000 +16.2% +16.9%
New Listings 97 +21.3% -27.1%
Active Listings 437 +34.0% -6.2%
About the PBOR Market Brief

The Paulding Board of REALTORS® (PBOR)  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 Paulding Board of REALTORS®

The Paulding Board of REALTORS® (PBOR) has been an instrumental factor in the growth of real estate in Paulding County, Georgia for more than a decade. PBOR 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 First Multiple Listing Service

First Multiple Listing Service (FMLS) is the premier data services provider for real estate professionals in Georgia. FMLS was founded in 1957 by a group of Brokers who wanted to share their listings and connect buyers and sellers.  Today FMLS is the largest MLS in Georgia & the 4th largest MLS in the United States, serving nearly 54,000 real estate Agents & Brokers.  For additional information or to start a discussion about how to partner with FMLS please contact join@fmls.com.

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