May Market Brief – NWMAR Highlights

In May 2026, the housing market across Bartow and Gordon counties showed stronger sales activity in both markets, with month-over-month gains in homes sold and continued year-over-year inventory growth. Pricing also strengthened across both counties, while elevated active listings and months of supply continued to give buyers more options heading into the summer market. As local conditions continue to shift, REALTORS® remain well positioned to help buyers and sellers understand the latest trends across Northwest Metro.

• Bartow County – May 2026:
  Bartow County recorded 155 single-family home sales in May, up 6.9% from May 2025 and 24.0% from April. Pricing strengthened, with the median sales price at $350,000, up 4.5% year over year and 6.1% month over month, while the average sales price reached $385,500, up 1.6% from last year but down 2.2% from April. Inventory continued to build, with 552 active listings, up 21.6% year over year and 11.5% month over month. New listings totaled 218, down 4.0% from last year and 12.5% from April, while months’ supply rose to 4.55.

• Gordon County – May 2026:
  Gordon County recorded 68 single-family home sales in May, up 88.9% from May 2025 and 36.0% from April. Pricing also strengthened, with the median sales price rising to $325,500, up 14.6% year over year and 10.7% month over month, while the average sales price reached $381,000, up 31.6% from last year and 11.9% from April. Inventory remained elevated, with 220 active listings, up 31.0% year over year but down 1.8% month over month. New listings totaled 80, up 15.9% from last year and down 21.6% from April, while months’ supply reached 4.66.

Snapshot of May Key Metrics

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Snapshot of May Key Metrics

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