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Red Mountain

BIRMINGHAM, AL 35213

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

Neighborhoods in ZIP 35213

Red Mountain

Market Analysis

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

The BIRMINGHAM, AL real estate market (35213) currently shows 54 active listings, with 29 pending sales. Homes are averaging 29 days on the market before going under contract.

Inventory has tightened compared to last year, with 7 fewer active listings — creating more competition among buyers.

Homes are taking longer to sell, averaging 29 days on market compared to 20 days last year.

The median listing price has fallen 18.3% year-over-year, from $786,075 to $642,575.

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Market Context

Market Context

Population: 15,551  ·  Density: 949.9/mi²  ·  Median household income: $137,879

Typical home value: $666,376  ·  Homeownership: 77.5%

Market Overview

Active Listings
54
⇩ 11.5% vs 61 last year
Pending
29
54% pending ratio
Median Price
$642,575
⇩ 18.3% vs $786,075 last year
Average Price
$962,011
⇩ 15.5% vs $1,138,152 last year
Days on Market
29
⇧ 45% vs 20 days last year

Price Per Square Foot

Median $/sqft
$281
⇩ 8.8% vs $308/sqft last year
Median Home Size
2,463 sqft
Typical listing size
12-Month $/sqft Trend

Market Trends

Inventory & Days on Market

Year over Year
  • Listings: 54 this year vs 61 last year
  • Days on market: 29 now vs 20 last year

Median & Average Pricing

Year over Year
  • Median: $642,575 (-18.3% YoY)
  • Average: $962,011 (-15.5% 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 9.8 miles — 1,061 listings ($545,188,277 combined market value)
Zip City / State Distance Listings Market Value Median $ Average $
35213Birmingham, AL 352130.0 mi36$34,602,804$486,175$961,189
35222Birmingham, AL 352222.0 mi42$18,189,360$378,750$433,080
35233Birmingham, AL 352333.4 mi36$18,886,356$515,000$524,621
35203Birmingham, AL 352034.0 mi42$19,772,340$310,000$470,770
35243Birmingham, AL 352434.5 mi53$45,805,621$616,000$864,257
35209Birmingham, AL 352094.9 mi79$44,072,678$345,912$557,882
35204Birmingham, AL 352045.8 mi51$5,756,115$106,417$112,865
35216Birmingham, AL 352166.5 mi105$40,844,475$304,750$388,995
35242Birmingham, AL 352427.1 mi240$199,360,560$632,475$830,669
35211Birmingham, AL 352118.3 mi125$17,193,375$109,900$137,547
35068Fultondale, AL 350688.8 mi83$21,549,622$268,360$259,634
35226Birmingham, AL 352269.5 mi146$77,124,646$458,200$528,251
35221Birmingham, AL 352219.8 mi23$2,030,325$90,000$88,275

Frequently Asked Questions

How many homes are for sale in BIRMINGHAM, AL 35213?

As of April 2026, there are 54 active listings in BIRMINGHAM, AL (zip code 35213), compared to 61 the prior year.

What is the median home price in BIRMINGHAM, AL 35213?

The median listing price in BIRMINGHAM, AL 35213 is $642,575 as of April 2026, a 18.3% decrease from $786,075 the prior year.

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

Homes in BIRMINGHAM, AL 35213 spend an average of 29 days on the market before going under contract, compared to 20 days the prior year.

Is it a seller's or buyer's market in BIRMINGHAM, AL 35213?

Based on current inventory and days-on-market data as of April 2026, BIRMINGHAM, AL 35213 is currently a Balanced Market. Inventory has tightened compared to last year, with 7 fewer active listings — creating more competition among buyers. Homes are taking longer to sell, averaging 29 days on market compared to 20 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 35213 save an estimated $12,852 compared to a typical 5% commission on the median listing price of $642,575. 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.