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Red Mountain

BIRMINGHAM, AL 35223

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

Neighborhoods in ZIP 35223

Red Mountain

Market Analysis

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

The BIRMINGHAM, AL real estate market (35223) currently shows 30 active listings, with 13 pending sales. Homes are averaging 19 days on the market before going under contract.

Inventory levels are unchanged compared to last year.

Homes are selling faster, averaging 19 days on market compared to 37 days last year.

The median listing price has risen 30.2% year-over-year, from $799,000 to $1,040,000.

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Market Context

Market Context

Population: 11,226  ·  Density: 513.2/mi²  ·  Median household income: $151,550

Typical home value: $742,184  ·  Homeownership: 88.9%

Market Overview

Active Listings
30
vs 30 last year
Pending
13
43% pending ratio
Median Price
$1,040,000
⇧ 30.2% vs $799,000 last year
Average Price
$1,366,402
⇩ 7.8% vs $1,482,390 last year
Days on Market
19
⇩ 48.6% vs 37 days last year

Price Per Square Foot

Median $/sqft
$275
⇩ 16.2% vs $328/sqft last year
Median Home Size
3,924 sqft
Typical listing size
12-Month $/sqft Trend

Market Trends

Inventory & Days on Market

Year over Year
  • Days on market: 19 now vs 37 last year

Median & Average Pricing

Year over Year
  • Median: $1,040,000 (+30.2% YoY)
  • Average: $1,366,402 (-7.8% 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 10.3 miles — 1,020 listings ($421,685,040 combined market value)
Zip City / State Distance Listings Market Value Median $ Average $
35223Birmingham, AL 352230.0 mi25$21,489,875$766,250$859,595
35222Birmingham, AL 352223.2 mi42$18,189,360$378,750$433,080
35233Birmingham, AL 352334.0 mi36$18,886,356$515,000$524,621
35212Birmingham, AL 352124.2 mi71$14,938,755$202,450$210,405
35203Birmingham, AL 352034.8 mi42$19,772,340$310,000$470,770
35216Birmingham, AL 352165.5 mi105$40,844,475$304,750$388,995
35242Birmingham, AL 352425.8 mi240$199,360,560$632,475$830,669
35204Birmingham, AL 352046.5 mi51$5,756,115$106,417$112,865
35211Birmingham, AL 352118.1 mi125$17,193,375$109,900$137,547
35217Birmingham, AL 352178.4 mi69$7,298,682$90,900$105,778
35218Birmingham, AL 352189.2 mi35$3,576,405$90,925$102,183
35068Fultondale, AL 3506810.0 mi83$21,549,622$268,360$259,634
35094Leeds, AL 3509410.3 mi96$32,829,120$332,400$341,970

Frequently Asked Questions

How many homes are for sale in BIRMINGHAM, AL 35223?

As of March 2026, there are 30 active listings in BIRMINGHAM, AL (zip code 35223), compared to 30 the prior year.

What is the median home price in BIRMINGHAM, AL 35223?

The median listing price in BIRMINGHAM, AL 35223 is $1,040,000 as of March 2026, a 30.2% increase from $799,000 the prior year.

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

Homes in BIRMINGHAM, AL 35223 spend an average of 19 days on the market before going under contract, compared to 37 days the prior year.

Is it a seller's or buyer's market in BIRMINGHAM, AL 35223?

Based on current inventory and days-on-market data as of March 2026, BIRMINGHAM, AL 35223 is currently a Balanced Market. Inventory levels are unchanged compared to last year. Homes are selling faster, averaging 19 days on market compared to 37 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 35223 save an estimated $20,800 compared to a typical 5% commission on the median listing price of $1,040,000. 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.