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BIRMINGHAM, AL 35206

Real Estate Market Report
Buyer's Market
July 2026  ·  Source: Realtor.com

Neighborhoods in ZIP 35206

Airport Highlands · Airport Hills · Autumn Chase · Brownsville Heights · Woodlawn

Market Analysis

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

The BIRMINGHAM, AL real estate market (35206) currently shows 119 active listings, with 28 pending sales. Homes are averaging 71 days on the market before going under contract.

Inventory has increased compared to last year, with 10 more homes available — giving buyers more choice.

Homes are taking longer to sell, averaging 71 days on market compared to 61 days last year.

The median listing price has fallen 5.3% year-over-year, from $132,975 to $125,975.

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Market Context

Market Context

Population: 16,477  ·  Density: 632.8/mi²  ·  Median household income: $38,671

Typical home value: $109,822  ·  Homeownership: 47.8%

Market Overview

Active Listings
119
⇧ 9.2% vs 109 last year
Pending
28
24% pending ratio
Median Price
$125,975
⇩ 5.3% vs $132,975 last year
Average Price
$146,024
⇧ 1.7% vs $143,587 last year
Days on Market
71
⇧ 16.4% vs 61 days last year

Price Per Square Foot

Median $/sqft
$100
vs $100/sqft last year
Median Home Size
1,329 sqft
Typical listing size
12-Month $/sqft Trend

Market Trends

Inventory & Days on Market

Year over Year
  • Listings: 119 this year vs 109 last year
  • Days on market: 71 now vs 61 last year

Median & Average Pricing

Year over Year
  • Median: $125,975 (-5.3% YoY)
  • Average: $146,024 (+1.7% 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 11.3 miles — 1,059 listings ($358,555,424 combined market value)
Zip City / State Distance Listings Market Value Median $ Average $
35206Birmingham, AL 352060.0 mi109$14,939,649$121,875$137,061
35210Birmingham, AL 352103.3 mi72$26,354,016$317,450$366,028
35222Birmingham, AL 352224.6 mi42$18,189,360$378,750$433,080
35235Birmingham, AL 352354.9 mi90$19,183,320$210,625$213,148
35234Birmingham, AL 352345.6 mi34$6,185,620$189,975$181,930
35207Birmingham, AL 352076.3 mi32$2,668,320$70,000$83,385
35203Birmingham, AL 352036.6 mi42$19,772,340$310,000$470,770
35205Birmingham, AL 352057.6 mi100$32,074,400$248,950$320,744
35243Birmingham, AL 352439.0 mi53$45,805,621$616,000$864,257
35094Leeds, AL 350949.4 mi96$32,829,120$332,400$341,970
35173Trussville, AL 3517310.3 mi241$123,605,285$454,500$512,885
35208Birmingham, AL 3520810.8 mi113$13,371,968$106,753$118,336
35218Birmingham, AL 3521811.3 mi35$3,576,405$90,925$102,183

Frequently Asked Questions

How many homes are for sale in BIRMINGHAM, AL 35206?

As of July 2026, there are 119 active listings in BIRMINGHAM, AL (zip code 35206), compared to 109 the prior year.

What is the median home price in BIRMINGHAM, AL 35206?

The median listing price in BIRMINGHAM, AL 35206 is $125,975 as of July 2026, a 5.3% decrease from $132,975 the prior year.

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

Homes in BIRMINGHAM, AL 35206 spend an average of 71 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 BIRMINGHAM, AL 35206?

Based on current inventory and days-on-market data as of July 2026, BIRMINGHAM, AL 35206 is currently a Buyer's Market. Inventory has increased compared to last year, with 10 more homes available — giving buyers more choice. Homes are taking longer to sell, averaging 71 days on market compared to 61 days last year.

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

With SELL123.com's maximum 3% commission, sellers in BIRMINGHAM, AL 35206 save an estimated $2,520 compared to a typical 5% commission on the median listing price of $125,975. 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.