
509 Arrowhead Dr NE
Dalton, GA 30721
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Housing market overview · Updated monthly ·
$371,500median sale price
The median home sale price in Dalton, GA is $371,500, up 35.1% year-over-year. Homes sell in an average of 29 days with 98 active listings. The market is currently a leaning buyer's. (Source: Redfin monthly MLS data, as of May 2026 — the most recent Redfin release; Redfin publishes each month's data on a ~6-week lag.)
Dalton, GA is currently a leaning buyer's, based on 7.0 months of supply and homes selling in about 29 days. How we determine this →
Homes sold
14
Last 12 weeks
Days on market
29
Average pace
Active listings
98
7.0 months supply
Sale-to-list
98.1%
Below asking
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Median sale price | $371,500 |
| Median list price | $270,000 |
| Year-over-year price change | +35.1% |
| Average days on market | 29 days |
| Active inventory | 98 listings |
| Months of supply | 7.0 months |
| Sale-to-list price ratio | 98.1% |
| Median price per sq ft | $168/sq ft |
| Homes sold (latest month) | 14 |
| New listings (latest month) | 35 |
| Listings with a price cut | 40.8% |
| Market condition | Leaning buyer's |
Source: Redfin · Updated monthly
How the Dalton, GA market breaks down across single-family homes, condos, and townhouses.
| Property type | Median price | Price / sq ft | Homes sold | Days on market |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single-family | $487,000 | $170/sq ft | 11 | 22 days |
| Condo / Co-op | $194,375 | $128/sq ft | 2 | 291 days |
| Townhouse | $243,000 | $158/sq ft | 1 | 182 days |
Source: Redfin · Updated monthly
The Dalton housing market is currently classified as a leaning buyer's with a median sale price of $371,500. Prices have risen 35.1% compared to last year, with homes spending an average of 29 days on market, indicating 7.0 months of inventory.With limited inventory, homes sell quickly and buyers should be prepared to act decisively and competitively to secure a property.The price-to-income ratio of 4.0x provides context for how home values compare to local earning capacity.
There are currently 98 homes listed for sale in Dalton, Georgia. The median listing price is $270K. Featured listings range from $145,000 to $500,000.

Dalton, GA 30721
Turner Olson · Keller Williams Realty

Dalton, GA 30721
Randy Durham · Real Estate Partners Chattanooga LLC

Dalton, GA 30721

Dalton, GA 30721

Dalton, GA 30721

Dalton, GA 30721
Kerrie Martin · Keller Williams Realty

Dalton, GA 30720

Dalton, GA 30721

Dalton, GA 30721
Marbin Campos · Keller Williams Realty

Dalton, GA 30720

Dalton, GA 30721

Dalton, GA 30720
Stevie Rifenberick · Keller Williams Realty
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Active listings
98
Homes on market
Median list price
$270K
Avg. days on market
29
Days until sale
New this week
35
Newly listed
Population
34,402
Median income
$61,236/yr
Median age
33.6 years
Owner-occupied
53.7%
College grads
23.9%
Avg commute
17.4 min
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS
Zillow home value
$243,208
Zillow rent index
$1,517/mo
Price-to-rent ratio
13.4x
Price-to-income
4.0x
Source: Zillow Research
Dalton is a community of approximately 34K residents with a median age of 33.6 years.The median household income is $61,236, which represents a working-class community with solid middle-income opportunities. 23.9% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher, showing a mixed educational demographic.
Homeownership rates are at 53.7%, showing a blend of owner and renter-occupied properties. The average commute time is 17.4 minutes, which makes this an excellent choice for those seeking short commutes to employment centers.Overall, Dalton offers a balanced lifestyle with accessible home values relative to local income levels.
28 schools tracked · 17,144 students
The largest public schools serving Dalton, GA by enrollment, drawn from the National Center for Education Statistics. School quality is a commonly cited factor in home-buying decisions — these are the campuses families in this area are most likely to encounter.
Southeast Whitfield County High School
Grades 9-12 · 1,512 students
Dalton High School
Grades 9-12 · 1,379 students
Dalton Jr. High School
Grades 8-9 · 1,114 students
Hammond Creek Middle School
Grades 6-8 · 1,059 students
Coahulla Creek High School
Grades 9-12 · 1,021 students
North Whitfield Middle School
Grades 6-8 · 781 students
City Park Elementary School
Grades PK-5 · 715 students
Brookwood Elementary School
Grades PK-5 · 704 students
Source: National Center for Education Statistics, Common Core of Data directory. Updated annually. Ratings and test scores are not currently displayed.
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For investors evaluating Dalton, the price-to-rent ratio of 13.4x suggests potential rental yield opportunity, making the market attractive for income-focused investors. The market has appreciated 35.1% year-over-year, reflecting ongoing demand and value growth.Use our rent vs. buy calculator to analyze whether owning or renting makes more financial sense based on Dalton's current market conditions and your specific situation. Estimate your monthly payment with the mortgage calculator using Dalton's median home price.
The median home sale price in Dalton is $371,500, up 35.1% from last year.
Homes typically spend 29 days on market before going under contract.
The median household income is $61,236 per year.
With 7.0 months of supply, Dalton is currently a leaning buyer's.
There are currently 98 homes listed for sale in Dalton, GA.
The Zillow Home Value Index (ZHVI) for Dalton is $243,208, representing the typical home value in the area.
The median condo/co-op sale price in Dalton, GA is $194,375, compared to $487,000 for a single-family home, based on the latest Redfin data.
The median single-family home price in Dalton, GA is $487,000 (about $170 per square foot).
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