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PELHAM, AL 35124

Real Estate Market Report  ·  Shelby County
Balanced Market
January 2026  ·  Source: Realtor.com

Market Overview

Active Listings
148
⇩ 20.4% vs 186 last year
Pending
44
30% pending ratio
Median Price
$475,338
⇧ 6.8% vs $445,280 last year
Average Price
$523,805
⇧ 13.1% vs $462,947 last year
Days on Market
75
⇧ 41.5% vs 53 days last year

Market Context

Population: 24,408  ·  Density: 221.0/mi²  ·  Median household income: $91,836

Typical home value: $264,172  ·  Homeownership: 84.2%

Market Analysis

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

The PELHAM, AL real estate market (35124) currently shows 148 active listings, with 44 pending sales. Homes are averaging 75 days on the market before going under contract.

Inventory has tightened compared to last year, with 38 fewer active listings — creating more competition among buyers.

Homes are taking longer to sell, averaging 75 days on market compared to 53 days last year.

The median listing price has risen 6.8% year-over-year, from $445,280 to $475,338.

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Market Trends

Inventory & Days on Market

Year over Year
  • Listings: 148 this year vs 186 last year
  • Days on market: 75 now vs 53 last year

Median & Average Pricing

Year over Year
  • Median: $475,338 (+6.8% YoY)
  • Average: $523,805 (+13.1% 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

Nearby Real Estate Markets

Median Price Legend:
< $250K
$250K–$500K
$500K–$1M
$1M–$2M
> $2M
25 Nearby Zip Code Markets within 14.5 miles — 1,032 listings ($521,105,419 combined market value)
Zip City / State Distance Listings Market Value Median $ Average $
35124Pelham, AL 351240.0 mi148$77,523,140$475,338$523,805
35043Chelsea, AL 350435.9 mi124$76,021,920$407,675$613,080
35216Birmingham, AL 352167.5 mi92$42,944,680$319,500$466,790
35114Alabaster, AL 351148.8 mi20$10,752,800$510,000$537,640
35242Birmingham, AL 352429.2 mi222$184,777,926$627,000$832,333
35209Birmingham, AL 3520910.8 mi66$27,340,434$329,000$414,249
35211Birmingham, AL 3521111.5 mi115$14,593,845$105,900$126,903
35223Birmingham, AL 3522312.1 mi18$16,098,606$699,000$894,367
35020Bessemer, AL 3502012.8 mi84$9,365,916$101,950$111,499
35213Birmingham, AL 3521313.4 mi26$21,416,876$474,900$823,726
35233Birmingham, AL 3523313.7 mi36$18,623,988$515,000$517,333
35064Fairfield, AL 3506414.4 mi39$4,211,844$90,000$107,996
35222Birmingham, AL 3522214.5 mi42$17,433,444$369,900$415,082

Frequently Asked Questions

How many homes are for sale in PELHAM, AL 35124?

As of January 2026, there are 148 active listings in PELHAM, AL (zip code 35124), compared to 186 the prior year.

What is the median home price in PELHAM, AL 35124?

The median listing price in PELHAM, AL 35124 is $475,338 as of January 2026, a 6.8% increase from $445,280 the prior year.

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

Homes in PELHAM, AL 35124 spend an average of 75 days on the market before going under contract, compared to 53 days the prior year.

Is it a seller's or buyer's market in PELHAM, AL 35124?

Based on current inventory and days-on-market data as of January 2026, PELHAM, AL 35124 is currently a Balanced Market. Inventory has tightened compared to last year, with 38 fewer active listings — creating more competition among buyers. Homes are taking longer to sell, averaging 75 days on market compared to 53 days last year.

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

With SELL123.com's maximum 3% commission, sellers in PELHAM, AL 35124 save an estimated $9,507 compared to a typical 5% commission on the median listing price of $475,338. 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.