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BESSEMER, AL 35020

Real Estate Market Report  ·  Jefferson County
Balanced Market
March 2026  ·  Source: Realtor.com

Neighborhoods in ZIP 35020

Anns Trailer Court · Bessemer Trailer Park · Broadmoor · Circle Heights · Cloverdale · Lakeview Estates · Longbrook Estates · New Village · Shady Brook Mobile Home Park · Smith Highlands · Woodward Estates

Market Analysis

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

The BESSEMER, AL real estate market (35020) currently shows 97 active listings, with 22 pending sales. Homes are averaging 61 days on the market before going under contract.

Inventory has increased compared to last year, with 7 more homes available — giving buyers more choice.

The median listing price has fallen 9.6% year-over-year, from $109,900 to $99,375.

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Market Context

Market Context

Population: 25,713  ·  Density: 599.7/mi²  ·  Median household income: $31,257

Typical home value: $85,249  ·  Homeownership: 54.8%

Market Overview

Active Listings
97
⇧ 7.8% vs 90 last year
Pending
22
23% pending ratio
Median Price
$99,375
⇩ 9.6% vs $109,900 last year
Average Price
$105,048
⇩ 17.6% vs $127,412 last year
Days on Market
61
vs 61 days last year

Price Per Square Foot

Median $/sqft
$78
⇩ 4.9% vs $82/sqft last year
Median Home Size
1,290 sqft
Typical listing size
12-Month $/sqft Trend

Market Trends

Inventory & Days on Market

Year over Year
  • Listings: 97 this year vs 90 last year
  • Days on market: 61 now vs 61 last year

Median & Average Pricing

Year over Year
  • Median: $99,375 (-9.6% YoY)
  • Average: $105,048 (-17.6% YoY)

12-Month Price Trend

Median & Average
  • Median and average listing prices over the past 12 months

12-Month Inventory Trend

Active & Pending
  • Active and pending listing counts over the past 12 months

Historical Trend Charts

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

Nearby Real Estate Markets

Median Price Legend:
< $250K
$250K–$500K
$500K–$1M
$1M–$2M
> $2M
25 Nearby Zip Code Markets within 12.2 miles — 984 listings ($297,949,404 combined market value)
Zip City / State Distance Listings Market Value Median $ Average $
35020Bessemer, AL 350200.0 mi95$10,343,790$99,900$108,882
35221Birmingham, AL 352214.4 mi23$2,030,325$90,000$88,275
35022Bessemer, AL 350225.1 mi157$54,060,595$313,700$344,335
35211Birmingham, AL 352115.8 mi125$17,193,375$109,900$137,547
35226Birmingham, AL 352266.4 mi146$77,124,646$458,200$528,251
35218Birmingham, AL 352187.9 mi35$3,576,405$90,925$102,183
35224Birmingham, AL 352248.6 mi29$2,125,729$72,500$73,301
35209Birmingham, AL 352099.2 mi79$44,072,678$345,912$557,882
35204Birmingham, AL 3520410.4 mi51$5,756,115$106,417$112,865
35080Helena, AL 3508010.6 mi106$47,864,936$429,500$451,556
35118Mulga, AL 3511810.8 mi14$2,937,396$177,500$209,814
35203Birmingham, AL 3520311.4 mi42$19,772,340$310,000$470,770
35214Birmingham, AL 3521412.2 mi82$11,091,074$127,450$135,257

Frequently Asked Questions

How many homes are for sale in BESSEMER, AL 35020?

As of March 2026, there are 97 active listings in BESSEMER, AL (zip code 35020), compared to 90 the prior year.

What is the median home price in BESSEMER, AL 35020?

The median listing price in BESSEMER, AL 35020 is $99,375 as of March 2026, a 9.6% decrease from $109,900 the prior year.

How long do homes stay on the market in BESSEMER, AL?

Homes in BESSEMER, AL 35020 spend an average of 61 days on the market before going under contract, compared to 61 days the prior year.

Is it a seller's or buyer's market in BESSEMER, AL 35020?

Based on current inventory and days-on-market data as of March 2026, BESSEMER, AL 35020 is currently a Balanced Market. Inventory has increased compared to last year, with 7 more homes available — giving buyers more choice.

How much can I save on real estate commission in BESSEMER, AL?

With SELL123.com's maximum 3% commission, sellers in BESSEMER, AL 35020 save an estimated $1,988 compared to a typical 5% commission on the median listing price of $99,375. Our fee structure: 1% listing + 2% selling broker — no additional buyer or seller fees. Call (240) SELL-123 or email info@SELL123.com for a free consultation.