Buying pressure may be easing on the income-needed metro indicator, but rates, taxes, insurance, and HOA costs still determine the real rent-vs-buy answer for your budget. 7 of 26 tracked ZIPs (27%) show the current cooling flag. The median tracked ZIP has a home-value-to-annual-rent ratio of 16.9. The median tracked ZIP records about 59 pending homes per 100 new listings.
Key stats
- 7 of 26 tracked ZIPs (27%) show the current cooling flag.
- The median tracked ZIP has a home-value-to-annual-rent ratio of 16.9.
- The median tracked ZIP records about 59 pending homes per 100 new listings.
- The metro income-needed indicator changed -2.62% year over year.
- Tracked ZIP markets
- 26
- Median ZIP home value
- $384,337
- Median ZIP rent
- $1,897
- cooling share
- 7 of 26 tracked ZIPs (27%) show the current cooling flag.
- metro price to rent
- The median tracked ZIP has a home-value-to-annual-rent ratio of 16.9.
- median pending flow
- The median tracked ZIP records about 59 pending homes per 100 new listings.
Atlanta price-to-rent context
The median tracked ZIP has a home-value-to-annual-rent ratio of 16.9.
The income-needed indicator changed -2.62% year over year.
Sources and method
- HomeMarketCap.com data sources: ZIP and metro housing-market datasets
- HomeMarketCap.com methodology: calculation and missing-data rules