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BIRMINGHAM, AL 35214

Real Estate Market Report  ·  Jefferson County
Seller's Market
April 2026  ·  Source: Realtor.com

Market Analysis

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

The BIRMINGHAM, AL real estate market (35214) currently shows 95 active listings, with 38 pending sales. Homes are averaging 41 days on the market before going under contract.

Inventory has tightened compared to last year, with 14 fewer active listings — creating more competition among buyers.

Homes are selling faster, averaging 41 days on market compared to 45 days last year.

The median listing price has risen 12% year-over-year, from $135,975 to $152,250.

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Market Context

Market Context

Population: 17,507  ·  Density: 272.4/mi²  ·  Median household income: $55,703

Typical home value: $146,440  ·  Homeownership: 66.6%

Market Overview

Active Listings
95
⇩ 12.8% vs 109 last year
Pending
38
40% pending ratio
Median Price
$152,250
⇧ 12% vs $135,975 last year
Average Price
$157,515
⇧ 7.2% vs $146,933 last year
Days on Market
41
⇩ 8.9% vs 45 days last year

Price Per Square Foot

Median $/sqft
$107
⇧ 4.9% vs $102/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: 95 this year vs 109 last year
  • Days on market: 41 now vs 45 last year

Median & Average Pricing

Year over Year
  • Median: $152,250 (+12% YoY)
  • Average: $157,515 (+7.2% 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 8.5 miles — 652 listings ($99,779,620 combined market value)
Zip City / State Distance Listings Market Value Median $ Average $
35214Birmingham, AL 352140.0 mi82$11,091,074$127,450$135,257
35207Birmingham, AL 352074.0 mi32$2,668,320$70,000$83,385
35224Birmingham, AL 352244.3 mi29$2,125,729$72,500$73,301
35204Birmingham, AL 352044.6 mi51$5,756,115$106,417$112,865
35208Birmingham, AL 352085.3 mi113$13,371,968$106,753$118,336
35203Birmingham, AL 352036.0 mi42$19,772,340$310,000$470,770
35117Mount Olive, AL 351176.8 mi48$14,518,512$294,500$302,469
35064Fairfield, AL 350647.0 mi35$3,502,940$88,725$100,084
35127Pleasant Grove, AL 351277.5 mi41$9,163,992$222,450$223,512
35073Graysville, AL 350737.6 mi12$1,163,148$107,000$96,929
35217Birmingham, AL 352177.8 mi69$7,298,682$90,900$105,778
35228Birmingham, AL 352288.3 mi75$7,316,475$85,000$97,553
35221Birmingham, AL 352218.5 mi23$2,030,325$90,000$88,275

Frequently Asked Questions

How many homes are for sale in BIRMINGHAM, AL 35214?

As of April 2026, there are 95 active listings in BIRMINGHAM, AL (zip code 35214), compared to 109 the prior year.

What is the median home price in BIRMINGHAM, AL 35214?

The median listing price in BIRMINGHAM, AL 35214 is $152,250 as of April 2026, a 12% increase from $135,975 the prior year.

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

Homes in BIRMINGHAM, AL 35214 spend an average of 41 days on the market before going under contract, compared to 45 days the prior year.

Is it a seller's or buyer's market in BIRMINGHAM, AL 35214?

Based on current inventory and days-on-market data as of April 2026, BIRMINGHAM, AL 35214 is currently a Seller's Market. Inventory has tightened compared to last year, with 14 fewer active listings — creating more competition among buyers. Homes are selling faster, averaging 41 days on market compared to 45 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 35214 save an estimated $3,045 compared to a typical 5% commission on the median listing price of $152,250. 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.