Bartow County, Georgia

Bartow County
Housing Market

County market report · Georgia · 13 ZIP codes

Median sale price $358,700, up 2.7% year over year, with homes going under contract in about 46 days, 175 homes on the market.

73 communities reporting516 sales analyzedRefreshed twice dailyMomentum Score 53
Live Market Pulse
53/100
Momentum
Balanced Market
About 6 months of supply — room to negotiate. Recalculated every day from licensed MLS data · last refresh October 9, 2026 at 5:01 PM ET.
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Price
$359K ▲
Median sold · 12 moConfidence: High
up 2.7% vs the prior 12 months
+2.7% ▲
1-yr price change
n = 516 recent sales
$166/sf
Sold $/sqft · 12 mo
96.7%
Sale vs ask
of original asking price
Tempo
5.6mo
Supply
3 to 6 months is the balanced band
46days
Median DOM · closed
closed sales, median
20%
Under contract
of inventory already spoken for
175 · 39
For sale · pending
live counts, refreshed twice daily
442
Sold · last 12 mo
closed across all tracked communities
Market context
26%
New construction
share of recent sales
53/100
Momentum score
Balanced Market
73
Communities reporting
of 246 tracked in Bartow County
Licensed FL MLSZillow ResearchU.S. Census ACSPublic records
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Today's Take · October 9, 2026
Jon Brooks
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Co-Founder, Momentum Realty · CEO, Momentum Research
Housing Market Analyst

Inventory sits at 5.6 months of supply — balanced by the 3-to-6-month balanced benchmark, and 20% of listed homes are already under contract. Prices are up 2.7% versus the prior year and sellers are still collecting 96.7% of asking. Taken together, the data points to a broadly balanced market where preparation decides who wins.

What It Means

Who has leverage right now

BUYER'S SELLER'S 53
Momentum Score
Buyer leverage47
Seller leverage53

Leverage scores are derived from the Momentum Score (supply, demand, speed, pricing power, and trend). Right now the data favors neither side decisively.

Momentum Outlook
  • Prices — balanced supply argues for a sideways market; condition and pricing decide individual outcomes.
  • Negotiating power — buyers gain ground as 20% of inventory sits under contract.

Derived from current Bartow County data, not a prediction or guarantee. Markets move; talk to an agent before acting on any single reading.

Supply by Price Band

One inventory number hides four different markets

Under $300K
5.2 mo · balanced band · 38 active
$300K–$500K
4.7 mo · balanced band · 128 active
$500K–$750K
4.2 mo · balanced band · 9 active

Months of supply = active listings ÷ monthly sales pace, bucketing communities by their recent median. 3–6 months is the balanced band.

Neighborhood Heat Map

Where Bartow County is hot — and where it isn't

Each dot is a community (23 shown, sized by sales volume rank). Click any dot to open its full neighborhood guide.

Analysis

The read on Bartow County

The median sale price across Bartow County currently stands at $358,700, up 2.7% from a year ago. Buyers are paying a median of $166 per square foot. The typical home goes under contract in about 46 days. Sellers are capturing 96.7% of their original asking price on average.

There are 175 active listings on the market, with 39 more already under contract. At the current sales pace that works out to 5.6 months of supply — roughly balanced conditions by the standard six-month benchmark. 442 homes closed here over the trailing 12 months.

Weighing supply, demand, speed, pricing power, and trend together, the Momentum Score for Bartow County is 53 of 100 — balanced market territory. This page recalculates every day as new MLS data lands, so the numbers above reflect the market as of October 9, 2026.

Trends & History

Where the market is heading

Median price · daily recalculation

$359K$359K$360K$359KSep 17: $360KSep 19: $360KSep 20: $359KSep 21: $359KSep 22: $359KSep 23: $359KSep 24: $359KSep 25: $359KSep 26: $359KSep 28: $359KSep 29: $359KSep 30: $359KOct 01: $359KOct 03: $359KOct 04: $359KOct 05: $359KOct 06: $359KOct 07: $359KOct 09: $359KSep 17Sep 22Sep 28Oct 04Oct 09
Momentum Research Desk

The calls we’re making from today’s data

Biggest move
Atco ▲ 49%

The sharpest 1-yr median swing among tracked communities. Thin samples can exaggerate swings — verify with a comp analysis before treating it as trend.

Biggest risk buyers are ignoring
Under $300K: 5.2 months of supply

The most crowded shelf in the market. Sellers here are competing hardest — which means overpaying in this band is the most avoidable mistake in Bartow County right now.

Biggest opportunity
$500K–$750K: 4.2 months of supply

The tightest band — sellers in this range hold the most leverage, and buyers should walk in with financing done and terms clean.

What we’re telling clients today

Both sides have a case: buyers should negotiate on days-on-market, sellers should lean on the under-contract rate. Preparation, not the market, decides who wins a balanced tape.

Generated from today’s data by Momentum’s analysis engine and reviewed on a rolling basis by our broker team.

Community Movers

Neighborhoods on the move

Prices rising fastest
AtcoCartersville$254K▲ 49%
Parkside at Carter GroveCartersville$440K▲ 11%
Wingfoot ParkCartersville$354K▲ 4%
The WaterfordCartersville$615K▲ 2%
Heritage RiverEuharlee$359K▲ 1%
Prices cooling fastest
Bridlewood FarmsCartersville$353K▼ 2%
Carter GroveCartersville$432K▼ 2%
Highland CrossingCartersville$280K▼ 1%
The StilesCartersville$371K▼ 1%
Jackson FarmCartersville$402K▼ 1%
Most homes for sale
Bridlewood FarmsCartersville$353K15
FairingtonCartersville$244K12
The StilesCartersville$371K11
Carter GroveCartersville$432K9
Langston ReserveCartersville$396K8
Selling fastest
Hamilton PlaceCartersville$497K3 days
Stegall VillageEmerson$300K6 days
AtcoCartersville$254K18 days
The WaterfordCartersville$615K18 days
The PlantersCartersville$394K20 days
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Cities in Bartow County

ZIP codes

Most active communities

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Plain Answers

The questions people actually ask

Should I buy a house in Bartow County right now?

The data says conditions currently favor neither side decisively in Bartow County — the Momentum Score reads 53/100 with 5.6 months of supply. For buyers that means preparation over hesitation: well-priced homes still move fast, but there is more room to negotiate than a year ago. The right timing always depends on your rate, your equity, and how long you plan to stay — not just the market.

Is Bartow County becoming more affordable?

No — the median sale price in Bartow County is $358,700, up 2.7% versus the prior year, while sellers still capture 96.7% of asking price. Rising prices mean waiting has a cost; affordability hinges mostly on your rate.

Where are prices falling fastest in Bartow County?

Among tracked communities with enough sales to measure, the sharpest 1-year median declines are Bridlewood Farms (-2%); Carter Grove (-2%); Highland Crossing (-1%). Note that community-level medians move on small sale counts — a few high- or low-end closings can swing them — so treat these as leads for a comp analysis, not verdicts.

Which Bartow County neighborhoods are most competitive?

Measured by speed of sale, the fastest-moving tracked communities right now are Hamilton Place (3 days); Stegall Village (6 days); Atco (18 days) — homes there go under contract well ahead of the market-wide pace of 46 days.

Questions

Bartow County housing market FAQ

How is the housing market in Bartow County right now?

As of October 9, 2026, the Bartow County housing market is roughly balanced: the median sale price is $358,700 (up 2.7% year over year), 175 homes are for sale against 442 sales in the last 12 months, which is 5.6 months of supply, and the typical home goes under contract in about 46 days.

How much is a house in Bartow County?

The median home sold for $358,700 in Bartow County over the last 12 months, about $166 per square foot; asking prices on the 175 current listings run from well below to well above that, and the community pages linked below show what each neighborhood actually sells for.

Is it a good time to sell a house in Bartow County?

By the numbers, sellers in Bartow County are getting 96.7% of asking price and going under contract in about 46 days with 5.6 months of supply. Under four months of supply generally favors sellers; over six favors buyers. Whether it is a good time for you depends on what you paid and where you are going next, which is a conversation with an agent, not a chart.

What is the Bartow County housing market forecast?

Momentum Realty publishes the recorded trend, not a prediction: Bartow County median sale prices are up 2.7% year over year, inventory stands at 5.6 months of supply, and 20% of listings are under contract. The charts on this page update with every MLS refresh, so the direction shows up here before any forecast catches it.

What is the median home price in Bartow County?

The median sale price in Bartow County is currently $358,700, up 2.7% from a year ago, based on MLS sales data updated October 9, 2026.

Is Bartow County a buyer's or seller's market right now?

The data currently is roughly balanced. Bartow County scores 53 of 100 on the Momentum Score, with 5.6 months of housing supply. Conditions change; this page updates daily.

How long do homes take to sell in Bartow County?

The typical home in Bartow County goes under contract in about 46 days, per current MLS data.

How many homes are for sale in Bartow County?

There are approximately 175 active listings in Bartow County as of October 9, 2026.

Are home prices in Bartow County rising or falling?

Median sale prices are up 2.7% year over year based on a rolling comparison of MLS sales.

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Momentum agents use this intelligence every day to price listings and write winning offers across Bartow County. Talk through what the numbers mean for your move.

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Methodology & Accountability

Every number on this page is computed directly from licensed Georgia MLS feeds, recorded public sales and public records — nothing is manually adjusted or estimated by hand. Medians use recorded closed sales; supply figures use live listing counts refreshed twice daily; the Momentum Score methodology is summarized .

Analyst oversight: Jon Brooks — Co-Founder, Momentum Realty · CEO, Momentum Research · Housing Market Analyst · methodology reviewed quarterly · Last data refresh: October 9, 2026 at 5:01 PM ET

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Statistics on this page are computed automatically from licensed MLS feeds and public data sources (public records) and summarized without manual review. Figures are estimates based on recent recorded activity, are deemed reliable but not guaranteed, and should be verified with a licensed agent before making decisions. This page does not constitute an appraisal or an automated valuation of any specific property. Momentum Realty is licensed in Florida and Georgia. Equal Housing Opportunity.

Selling in this ZIP? Weigh the numbers first: the Florida sell-now-or-wait scoreboard, why 201,552 Florida listings failed to sell in 12 months, and cash offer vs. listing, both numbers. Compiled from MLS records; deemed reliable but not guaranteed.