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Albany, GA metro area Housing Market Brief

metro · as of May 2026

Balanced

What is Albany, GA metro area’s Alpha Score?

The Alpha Score is a composite 0–100 index of market strength, a weighted blend of five dimensions. See the methodology.

Price Momentum20%
52
Inventory Health25%
-1.019
Affordability20%
67
Economic Strength20%
No data
50
Rental Yield15%
48

Where is Albany, GA metro area in its market cycle?

EmergingGrowingMaturePeakingDecliningRecovering

Albany, GA metro area is classified as Decliningcooling, with scores declining over recent months. This is a classification of recent (1–12 month) momentum, not a price forecast.

Albany, GA metro area housing market data

MetricValueYoY
Median Sale Price$206K▲ +17.9%
Median Days on Market41 days-24.1%
Months of Supply7.6▲ +52%
Homes for Sale366▲ +134.6%
Homes Sold48▲ +54.8%
Median Price / Sq Ft$122▲ +11.4%
Sale-to-List Ratio96.7%▲ +1.7%

How has Albany, GA metro area’s Alpha Score moved?

Now: 46
4-period trend
Median sale price · 12 mo

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Frequently asked questions

Is Albany, GA metro area a buyer's or seller's market?

As of May 2026, Albany, GA metro area is classified as a Balanced Market, based on its Alpha Score of 46 out of 100. The classification reflects current price, inventory, affordability, economic, and rental-yield conditions.

Are home prices rising or falling in Albany, GA metro area?

The median sale price in Albany, GA metro area is $206K, having risen 17.9% over the past year.

How affordable is Albany, GA metro area?

Albany, GA metro area scores 67 out of 100 on affordability — relatively affordable relative to local incomes and prevailing mortgage rates compared with other metros.

What's driving Albany, GA metro area's Alpha Score?

Albany, GA metro area's strongest dimension is Affordability (67/100) and its weakest is Inventory Health (19/100). The Alpha Score is a weighted blend of all five dimensions.

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