Talking Rock
Housing Market

City market report · Pickens County, GA · 2 ZIP codes

Median sale price $380,000, up 1.3% year over year, with homes going under contract in about 36 days, 11 homes on the market.

4 communities reporting19 sales analyzedRefreshed twice dailyMomentum Score 45
Live Market Pulse
45/100
Momentum
Buyer's Opportunity
Buyers are negotiating roughly 7% off asking. Recalculated every day from licensed MLS data · last refresh September 21, 2026 at 8:13 PM ET.
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Price
$380K
Median sold · 12 moConfidence: Low
up 1.3% vs the prior 12 months
+1.3%
1-yr price change
n = 19 recent sales
$209/sf
Sold $/sqft · 12 mo
Pickens County: $198
92.6%
Sale vs ask
Pickens County: 94.9%
Tempo
6.9mo
Supply
3 to 6 months is the balanced band
36days
Median DOM · closed
Pickens County: 54 days
18%
Under contract
Pickens County: 15%
11 · 1
For sale · pending
live counts, refreshed twice daily
19
Sold · last 12 mo
closed across all tracked communities
Market context
11%
New construction
share of recent sales
45/100
Momentum score
Buyer's Opportunity
4
Communities reporting
of 18 tracked in Talking Rock
Licensed FL MLSZillow ResearchU.S. Census ACSPublic records
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Today's Take · September 21, 2026
Jon Brooks
Jon Brooks
Co-Founder, Momentum Realty · CEO, Momentum Research
Housing Market Analyst

Inventory sits at 6.9 months of supply — heavy by the 3-to-6-month balanced benchmark, and 18% of listed homes are already under contract. Prices are up 1.3% versus the prior year and sellers are still collecting 92.6% 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 45
Momentum Score
Buyer leverage55
Seller leverage45

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 — heavy supply keeps the pressure on sellers; softening is the path of least resistance.
  • Negotiating power — buyers gain ground as 18% of inventory sits under contract.

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

Analysis

The read on Talking Rock

The median sale price across Talking Rock currently stands at $380,000, up 1.3% from a year ago. Buyers are paying a median of $209 per square foot. The typical home goes under contract in about 36 days. Sellers are capturing 92.6% of their original asking price on average.

There are 11 active listings on the market, with 1 more already under contract. At the current sales pace that works out to 6.9 months of supply — a buyer-leaning market by the standard six-month benchmark. 19 homes closed here over the trailing 12 months.

Talking Rock prices sit below the Pickens County median by roughly 7%.

Weighing supply, demand, speed, pricing power, and trend together, the Momentum Score for Talking Rock is 45 of 100 — buyer's opportunity territory. This page recalculates every day as new MLS data lands, so the numbers above reflect the market as of September 21, 2026.

Trends & History

Where the market is heading

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Momentum Research Desk

The calls we’re making from today’s data

Biggest move
Arbor Hills ▲ 1%

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

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.

Compare Markets

How it stacks up across Pickens County

MarketMedianActiveScore
Talking Rock ← this page$380K1145
Jasper$408K3644Open →
Community Movers

Neighborhoods on the move

Prices rising fastest
Arbor HillsTalking Rock$380K▲ 1%
Prices cooling fastest
Arbor HillsTalking Rock$380K▼ 1%
Most homes for sale
Arbor HillsTalking Rock$380K2
Selling fastest
Arbor HillsTalking Rock$380K22 days
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Plain Answers

The questions people actually ask

Should I buy a house in Talking Rock right now?

The data says conditions currently favor neither side decisively in Talking Rock — the Momentum Score reads 45/100 with 6.9 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 Talking Rock becoming more affordable?

No — the median sale price in Talking Rock is $380,000, up 1.3% versus the prior year, while sellers still capture 92.6% of asking price. Rising prices mean waiting has a cost; affordability hinges mostly on your rate.

Where are prices falling fastest in Talking Rock?

Among tracked communities with enough sales to measure, the sharpest 1-year median declines are Arbor Hills (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 Talking Rock neighborhoods are most competitive?

Measured by speed of sale, the fastest-moving tracked communities right now are Arbor Hills (22 days) — homes there go under contract well ahead of the market-wide pace of 36 days.

How does Talking Rock compare to the rest of Pickens County?

Talking Rock's median of $380,000 runs 7% below the county-wide median of $407,500, and homes here take 36 days to go under contract versus 54 county-wide.

Questions

Talking Rock housing market FAQ

How is the housing market in Talking Rock right now?

As of September 21, 2026, the Talking Rock housing market is roughly balanced: the median sale price is $380,000 (up 1.3% year over year), 11 homes are for sale against 19 sales in the last 12 months, which is 6.9 months of supply, and the typical home goes under contract in about 36 days.

How much is a house in Talking Rock?

The median home sold for $380,000 in Talking Rock over the last 12 months, about $209 per square foot; asking prices on the 11 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 Talking Rock?

By the numbers, sellers in Talking Rock are getting 92.6% of asking price and going under contract in about 36 days with 6.9 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 Talking Rock housing market forecast?

Momentum Realty publishes the recorded trend, not a prediction: Talking Rock median sale prices are up 1.3% year over year, inventory stands at 6.9 months of supply, and 18% 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 Talking Rock?

The median sale price in Talking Rock is currently $380,000, up 1.3% from a year ago, based on MLS sales data updated September 21, 2026.

Is Talking Rock a buyer's or seller's market right now?

The data currently is roughly balanced. Talking Rock scores 45 of 100 on the Momentum Score, with 6.9 months of housing supply. Conditions change; this page updates daily.

How long do homes take to sell in Talking Rock?

The typical home in Talking Rock goes under contract in about 36 days, per current MLS data.

How many homes are for sale in Talking Rock?

There are approximately 11 active listings in Talking Rock as of September 21, 2026.

Are home prices in Talking Rock rising or falling?

Median sale prices are up 1.3% 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 Talking Rock. 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: September 21, 2026 at 8:13 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.