In July, home prices fell moderately from the month before, with a median listing price of $374,950.
The number of listings on the market remained practically unchanged from last month, but it is a smaller increase than normal for this time of the year in Atlanta, and homes are also selling slower than at the same time last year.
Home prices in Atlanta
Typically, home price per square foot in Atlanta tend to fall in July. And the most recent data shows that the price per square foot decreased by 0.7% compared with the month before.
So, how does this compare with the rest of the U.S.? Nationally, home price per square foot decreased 0.9%, which means price changes in The ATL are smaller the national market.
Atlanta inventory
In July, there were 5,518 homes for sale in Atlanta, which was 0.3% more than the month before and 27.4% more than the same time last year.
Meanwhile, active inventory across the nation rose by 1.9% from last month to 1,102,787.
The number of new listings in Atlanta was 1,460, which was 8.4% less than the month before and 4.0% more than the same time last year.
Nationally, the number of new listings fell by 3.9% from last month to 434,816.
Time on market
Homes in Atlanta take an average of 61 days to sell, according to July figures.
This is three days more than the previous month and 12 days more than the same month last year.
For comparison, nationally homes spent an average of 58 days on the market in July.
Use the Realtor.com data portal to get more market data, broken down by state, metro or ZIP code.
* Here’s a live look at popular listings and recent home sales in Atlanta, GA.