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Data as of September 2026. Source: Realtor.com.
The BIRMINGHAM, AL real estate market (35243) currently shows 65 active listings, with 22 pending sales. Homes are averaging 54 days on the market before going under contract.
Inventory has tightened compared to last year, with 13 fewer active listings — creating more competition among buyers.
Homes are selling faster, averaging 54 days on market compared to 60 days last year.
The median listing price has risen 16.3% year-over-year, from $599,825 to $697,400.
Population: 18,575 · Density: 572.4/mi² · Median household income: $102,163
Typical home value: $458,191 · Homeownership: 57.1%
| Zip | City / State | Distance | Listings | Market Value | Median $ | Average $ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 35243 | Birmingham, AL 35243 | 0.0 mi | 53 | $45,805,621 | $616,000 | $864,257 |
| 35223 | Birmingham, AL 35223 | 3.2 mi | 25 | $21,489,875 | $766,250 | $859,595 |
| 35209 | Birmingham, AL 35209 | 4.4 mi | 79 | $44,072,678 | $345,912 | $557,882 |
| 35205 | Birmingham, AL 35205 | 5.4 mi | 100 | $32,074,400 | $248,950 | $320,744 |
| 35222 | Birmingham, AL 35222 | 5.9 mi | 42 | $18,189,360 | $378,750 | $433,080 |
| 35226 | Birmingham, AL 35226 | 6.7 mi | 146 | $77,124,646 | $458,200 | $528,251 |
| 35211 | Birmingham, AL 35211 | 7.5 mi | 125 | $17,193,375 | $109,900 | $137,547 |
| 35244 | Birmingham, AL 35244 | 8.0 mi | 349 | $216,376,510 | $611,750 | $619,990 |
| 35210 | Birmingham, AL 35210 | 8.2 mi | 72 | $26,354,016 | $317,450 | $366,028 |
| 35124 | Pelham, AL 35124 | 8.9 mi | 148 | $76,169,976 | $487,950 | $514,662 |
| 35221 | Birmingham, AL 35221 | 9.2 mi | 23 | $2,030,325 | $90,000 | $88,275 |
| 35218 | Birmingham, AL 35218 | 9.9 mi | 35 | $3,576,405 | $90,925 | $102,183 |
| 35228 | Birmingham, AL 35228 | 10.5 mi | 75 | $7,316,475 | $85,000 | $97,553 |
As of September 2026, there are 65 active listings in BIRMINGHAM, AL (zip code 35243), compared to 78 the prior year.
The median listing price in BIRMINGHAM, AL 35243 is $697,400 as of September 2026, a 16.3% increase from $599,825 the prior year.
Homes in BIRMINGHAM, AL 35243 spend an average of 54 days on the market before going under contract, compared to 60 days the prior year.
Based on current inventory and days-on-market data as of September 2026, BIRMINGHAM, AL 35243 is currently a Seller's Market. Inventory has tightened compared to last year, with 13 fewer active listings — creating more competition among buyers. Homes are selling faster, averaging 54 days on market compared to 60 days last year.
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