Is Marietta, GA 30068 a buyer’s or seller’s market?
Marietta is a seller’s market. With about 2.7 months of supply and 28% of recent sales closing above the original list price, competing offers are common on well-priced homes. Buyers here often have a pre-approval in hand and a plan for the appraisal gap before touring.
More competitive than 58% of U.S. ZIP codes, and #15 of 371 in the state.
Based on share sold above original list, sale-to-list ratio, months of supply and days on market for the 3 months ending August 31, 2026. See the breakdown
The Marietta housing market right now
In the three months ending August 31, 2026, 28% of homes in Marietta, GA 30068 sold above their list price, the typical home went under contract in 34 days and there were 2.7 months of supply. Under four months of supply means sellers have the edge: expect competition for well-priced homes. That’s based on 127 home sales.
Compared with the same period a year earlier, the share selling over asking rose from 20%, homes sold more slowly (31 days then) and the median sale price held steady to $649,719. Overall, Marietta is more competitive than a year ago, so tougher for buyers.
Within Cobb County, homes here sell faster than in 88% of the county’s ZIP codes, and sell more often over asking than in any other ZIP code in the county. On our competition score, Marietta ranks #15 of 371 GA ZIP codes with enough sales (score 56 out of 100).
Nearby, buyers who want less competition could look at Atlanta 30339 (5% sold over asking) or Marietta 30067 (9% sold over asking).
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Questions about Marietta real estate
Is Marietta a buyer’s or seller’s market?
A seller’s market: there were 2.7 months of supply in Marietta, GA 30068 in the three months ending August 31, 2026. Under four months usually favors sellers, and more than six favors buyers.
How fast do homes sell in Marietta?
The typical home went under contract in 34 days in the latest three months.
Do homes in Marietta sell over asking?
28% of homes sold above their original list price, and the typical sale closed at 98.1% of the list price.
What are property taxes in Marietta?
About 0.67% of a home’s value a year in Cobb County, or roughly $2,680 on a $400,000 home.
What is the median home price in Marietta?
The median sale price was $649,719 in the three months ending August 31, 2026, about $228 per square foot.
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