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County Overview

Jefferson County, Alabama

Aggregate real estate market report across county ZIPs
Buyer's Market
January 2026  ·  Source: Realtor.com

Market Overview

Active Listings
3,179
⇧ 12.4%
Pending
892
28% pending ratio
Median Price
$254,068
⇩ 2.6%
Average Price
$289,430
⇩ 5.6%
Days on Market
79
⇧ 6.3%

Market Analysis

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

The Jefferson County, Alabama real estate market currently shows 3,179 active listings, with 892 pending sales. Homes are averaging 79 days on the market before going under contract.

Inventory has increased compared to last year, with 350 more homes available — giving buyers more choice.

Homes are taking longer to sell, averaging 79 days on market compared to 74.3 days last year.

The median listing price has fallen 2.6% year-over-year, from $260,829 to $254,068.

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Included Areas

Birmingham: 35201, 35202, 35203, 35204, 35205, 35206, 35207, 35208, 35209, 35210, 35211, 35212

Bessemer: 35020, 35021, 35022, 35023

Adamsville: 35005

Leeds: 35094

Warrior: 35180

Trussville: 35173

Shannon: 35142

Sayre: 35139

Pleasant Grove: 35127

Pinson: 35126

Palmerdale: 35123

New Castle: 35119

Mulga: 35118

Mount Olive: 35117

Market Context

ZIP coverage: 90  ·  Population: 675,364  ·  Median household income: $68,372

Typical home value: $225,200  ·  Homeownership rate: 65.7%

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