Top Realtors and Real Estate Agents in Dalton, GA
Rankings based on verified MLS transaction data. Last updated June 2026. No pay-to-play.
Top Agent
Top 0.37%
in Dalton, GA
$94M
All-Time Sales
$160K - $1.3M
Price Range
6%
Negotiated Off List
Top Agent
(57)
Justin Childress
Keller Williams Signature Partners - Premier North Georgia
22 Years of experience
44+ Sales in the last 12 months
Top 5.2%
in Dalton, GA
$99.8M
All-Time Sales
$140K - $2M
Price Range
Top AgentTop 5.58%
in Dalton, GA
$48.2M
All-Time Sales
$170K - $680K
Price Range
14%
Negotiated Off List
Top AgentTop 8.55%
in Dalton, GA
$19.7M
All-Time Sales
$210K - $4.2M
Price Range
Top Agent$402.2M
All-Time Sales
$230K - $2.9M
Price Range
10%
Negotiated Off List
Top Agent(107)
Mark Mahaffey
Mark Mahaffey & Associates Real Estate
40 Years of experience
32+ Sales in the last 12 months
$119.1M
All-Time Sales
$220K - $1.3M
Price Range
7%
Negotiated Off List
Top Agent$101.1M
All-Time Sales
$170K - $8M
Price Range
8%
Negotiated Off List
Top Agent$54.5M
All-Time Sales
$120K - $630K
Price Range
7%
Negotiated Off List
Top Agent(43)
Dianna McWhorter
Keller Williams North Atlanta
11 Years of experience
31+ Sales in the last 12 months
$111.9M
All-Time Sales
$280K - $1.5M
Price Range
4%
Negotiated Off List
Top Agent(3)
Melissa Williams
Hardy Realty & Development Company
8 Years of experience
38+ Sales in the last 12 months
$59.5M
All-Time Sales
$150K - $690K
Price Range
8%
Negotiated Off List
Top Agent$79.6M
All-Time Sales
$240K - $1.6M
Price Range
4%
Negotiated Off List
Top Agent$87.1M
All-Time Sales
$290K - $1.4M
Price Range
3%
Negotiated Off List
Top Agent$62M
All-Time Sales
$230K - $1.6M
Price Range
4%
Negotiated Off List
Top Agent$57.3M
All-Time Sales
$210K - $1.2M
Price Range
4%
Negotiated Off List
Top Agent$44.6M
All-Time Sales
$320K - $1.4M
Price Range
3%
Negotiated Off List
Top Agent$16.1M
All-Time Sales
$160K - $510K
Price Range
9%
Negotiated Off List
Dalton Housing Market Trends
Median Sale Price
$261,857
-6.48% year-over-yearMedian Days on Market
43
+1 day year-over-yearSale-to-List Price
96.45%
+0.72% year-over-yearHomes Sold Above List Price
11.3%
-3.7% year-over-yearOff the Market in 2 Weeks
26.7%
+1.3% year-over-yearListings With Price Drops
39.2%
-2.9% year-over-yearMonths of Supply
4.6
Realtors in Dalton
269
Verified MLS market data through June 2026.
Do Top Dalton Agents Sell Faster?
The 16 top-ranked agents on EffectiveAgents in Dalton sell in a median of 21 days, compared with the Dalton market median of 43 days on market.
About 22 days faster (51% quicker than the Dalton market)
Median days to sale reported by the top-ranked Dalton agents on EffectiveAgents, compared with the Dalton market median days on market. Agent figures reflect each agent's reported sales history.
When Is the Best Time to Sell a House in Dalton?
Based on the last 24 months of verified MLS market data, homes in Dalton sell fastest and closest to asking when they go under contract in September. To hit that window, plan to list around August.
Median days on market by month (shorter is faster)
September
Best month to sell
43 days
Typical time on market
96.3%
Of asking price
Seasonal averages from the last 24 months of Dalton, GA sales. Individual results vary with price, condition, and how the broader market moves. A local agent can pinpoint the right timing for your home.
How We Rank Dalton Real Estate Agents
Our rankings are built from verified MLS transaction data, not advertising spend. For every agent we analyze more than fifteen performance signals, including sales volume in your city and zip code, recent and all-time transactions, days on market, negotiation results (how far above or below list price an agent's clients actually close), price-point fit, and verified reviews. The agents shown first are those whose verified results put them at the top of the Dalton market today.
Agents cannot pay for placement in these rankings. The underlying data refreshes as new closed transactions are reported, so rankings shift with real market performance. Learn how we rank agents.
Rankings reviewed by Kevin Stuteville, Licensed Florida Real Estate Broker (License BK3068131), Founder of EffectiveAgents.
Data last updated: June 2026
Dalton Real Estate Agent FAQs
How were these Dalton real estate agents ranked?
Rankings are built from verified MLS transaction data. We analyze more than fifteen performance signals for every agent, including sales volume in your city and zip code, recent and all-time transactions, days on market, negotiation results, price-point fit, and verified reviews. Agents cannot pay for placement.
How many real estate agents are in Dalton?
Our data covers 269 real estate agents serving the Dalton area. The count represents agents with transaction activity recorded in our Dalton market data, not simply everyone holding a license.
What does the median sale price in Dalton mean for sellers?
Dalton's median sale price is $261,857 as of June 2026. Half of recent sales closed above that figure and half below. It is a useful baseline for understanding the market, but an experienced local agent will price your home against comparable recent sales in your neighborhood, not the citywide median.
Does it cost anything to use EffectiveAgents?
No. EffectiveAgents is free for home buyers and sellers, with no obligation to work with any agent we match you with.
Do agents pay to be ranked or featured?
No. Agents cannot pay for placement anywhere in these rankings. Positions are earned from verified transaction performance only.
What commission do Dalton realtors charge?
Commissions are negotiable and vary by agent, service level, and transaction. There is no set rate, and recent industry changes have made commission structures more flexible than ever. Discuss the structure directly with your agent before signing a listing or buyer agreement.
Should I use a local Dalton agent or a national brand?
The individual agent matters more than the brand on the sign. Offices within the same national franchise vary widely in performance, and the agent you hire, not the logo, prices your home, negotiates your contract, and manages your closing. A strong local agent brings firsthand knowledge of Dalton neighborhoods, pricing patterns, and buyer activity. Compare agents on verified local results such as recent sales, days on market, and negotiation outcomes rather than name recognition.
What questions should I ask a Dalton realtor before hiring them?
Ask how many homes they have closed in Dalton in the past year, what their average sale-to-list ratio is, and how much of their business is in your neighborhood and price range. Ask how they will market your home or find you listings, and how often they will communicate. Strong agents answer with specifics. Verified transaction data is the fastest way to confirm what you hear.
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