January Market Brief – ROME Highlights

The January 2026 housing market in Floyd County opened the year with a slower pace of activity compared to December, while still showing modest improvement over last January. Sales volume totaled $14.4M, a 16.1% increase year-over-year, with 52 units sold, up 4.0% from January 2025. The median sales price declined to $239,250, reflecting a 3.5% year-over-year decrease, suggesting softer pricing conditions to start the year.

 Inventory expanded compared to last year. New listings totaled 168, up 26.3% year-over-year, while active listings remained at 437, which is 36.1% higher than January 2025. Compared to December 2025, sales volume fell 61.9% and units sold decreased 49.5%, while the median sales price declined 18.8%. New listings rose 73.2% month-over-month, and active listings were flat (0.0%), reflecting typical seasonal shifts at the start of the year.

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