Data as of March 2026. Source: Realtor.com.
The Birmingham, AL real estate market currently shows 2,704 active listings, with 937 pending sales. Homes are averaging 54 days on the market before going under contract.
Inventory has increased compared to last year, with 168 more homes available — giving buyers more choice.
Homes are taking longer to sell, averaging 54 days on market compared to 51.6 days last year.
The median listing price has fallen 1% year-over-year, from $347,866 to $344,385.
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Population: 504,683 · Density: 776.2/mi² · Median household income: $73,716
Typical home value: $276,363 · Homeownership: 59.5%
Birmingham: 35201, 35202, 35203, 35204, 35205, 35206, 35207, 35208, 35209, 35210, 35211, 35213
Kenwood: 35226
Arbor Hill: 35236
Westbrook Trace: 35243