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Birmingham, AL

Aggregate real estate market report across all ZIPs in scope
Balanced Market
April 2026  ·  Source: Realtor.com

Market Analysis

Data as of April 2026. Source: Realtor.com.

The Birmingham, AL real estate market currently shows 2,806 active listings, with 1,042 pending sales. Homes are averaging 54.6 days on the market before going under contract.

Inventory has tightened compared to last year, with 32 fewer active listings — creating more competition among buyers.

Homes are taking longer to sell, averaging 54.6 days on market compared to 47.1 days last year.

The median listing price has fallen 5.3% year-over-year, from $371,468 to $351,804.

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Market Context

Market Context

Population: 504,683  ·  Density: 776.2/mi²  ·  Median household income: $73,716

Typical home value: $276,363  ·  Homeownership: 59.5%

Included Areas

Birmingham: 35201, 35202, 35203, 35204, 35205, 35206, 35207, 35208, 35209, 35210, 35211, 35213

Woodlawn: 35212

South Vestavia Hills: 35216

Kenwood: 35226

Arbor Hill: 35236

Westbrook Trace: 35243

Cahaba River Estates: 35244

Area Map

Market Overview

Active Listings
2,806
⇩ 1.1% vs 2,838 last year
Pending
1,042
37% pending ratio
Median Price
$351,804
⇩ 5.3% vs $371,468 last year
Average Price
$420,486
⇩ 1.8% vs $428,190 last year
Days on Market
54.6
⇧ 15.9% vs 47 days last year

Price Per Square Foot

Median $/sqft
$166
⇩ 2.9% vs $171/sqft last year
Median Home Size
1,954 sqft
Typical listing size
12-Month $/sqft Trend

12-Month Trends

Historical Trend Charts

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Average Price
Days on Market
Total Listings
Pending Listings
Active Listings
New Listings
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Price Reduced %