Macon, GA metro area Housing Market

Cold Market

Comprehensive housing market data for the Macon, GA metro area metro area. Track home prices, inventory, days on market, and competition — updated monthly for real estate investors.

Data period: March 2026

Median Sale Price

$223K

0.6% YoY

Days on Market

64 days

3.0% YoY

Active Inventory

965

7.3% YoY

Homes Sold

184

5.6% YoY

Cold Market

Inventory is high and homes are sitting longer — a buyer's market.

Macon, GA metro area Market Summary

The Macon, GA metro area housing market is cooling down. As of March 2026, the median home sale price is $223K, down 0.6% year-over-year. Homes are spending a median of 64 days on the market, 3.0% shorter than a year ago.

There are 965 homes for sale — 7.3% fewer than last year. With 5.2 months of supply, this is a balanced market. 288 new listings were added during this period, down 11.1% year-over-year.

Homes are selling for 94.5% of their list price on average, suggesting room for negotiation. 9.2% of homes sell above their asking price. 27.1% of listings have had a price drop.

Market Opportunity Score

Based on current market conditions

86

Contributing Factors

Months of Supply 5.2
Days on Market 64
Price Drops 27.1%
Sale-to-List Ratio 94.5%
Market Temperature Cold

How This Market Compares

vs. National Median

Median Price (National: $437K) 49.1%
Days on Market (National: 55) 16.4%
Inventory (National: 1,314,690) 99.9%

vs. Georgia Median

Median Price (Georgia: $376K) 40.8%
Days on Market (Georgia: 67) 4.5%

Investor Takeaway

The cooling market may present buying opportunities with less competition and more negotiating leverage. High inventory relative to sales pace means buyers have options and sellers may be flexible on price. A significant share of sellers are cutting prices, which can signal motivated sellers and potential deals. Prices are 49% below the national median, which could indicate stronger cash flow potential.

Macon, GA metro area Market Trends

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Detailed Market Metrics

Median List Price

$239K

Price per Sq Ft

$121

Sale-to-List Ratio

94.5%

Months of Supply

5.2

Sold Above List

9.2%

Price Drops

27.1%

New Listings

288

11.1% YoY

Pending Sales

267

Off Market in 2 Weeks

27.7%

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