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MUSCLE SHOALS, AL 35661

Real Estate Market Report  ·  Colbert County
Balanced Market
January 2026  ·  Source: Realtor.com

Market Overview

Active Listings
113
⇧ 7.6% vs 105 last year
Pending
23
20% pending ratio
Median Price
$339,900
⇧ 1.5% vs $334,900 last year
Average Price
$487,004
⇩ 5.4% vs $514,951 last year
Days on Market
78
⇩ 6% vs 83 days last year

Market Context

Population: 18,982  ·  Density: 143.2/mi²  ·  Median household income: $68,659

Typical home value: $175,791  ·  Homeownership: 76.8%

Market Analysis

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

The MUSCLE SHOALS, AL real estate market (35661) currently shows 113 active listings, with 23 pending sales. Homes are averaging 78 days on the market before going under contract.

Inventory has increased compared to last year, with 8 more homes available — giving buyers more choice.

Homes are selling faster, averaging 78 days on market compared to 83 days last year.

The median listing price has risen 1.5% year-over-year, from $334,900 to $339,900.

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Market Trends

Inventory & Days on Market

Year over Year
  • Listings: 113 this year vs 105 last year
  • Days on market: 78 now vs 83 last year

Median & Average Pricing

Year over Year
  • Median: $339,900 (+1.5% YoY)
  • Average: $487,004 (-5.4% 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

Nearby Real Estate Markets

Median Price Legend:
< $250K
$250K–$500K
$500K–$1M
$1M–$2M
> $2M
25 Nearby Zip Code Markets within 27.2 miles — 714 listings ($296,154,205 combined market value)
Zip City / State Distance Listings Market Value Median $ Average $
35661Muscle Shoals, AL 356610.0 mi113$55,031,452$339,900$487,004
35646Leighton, AL 356467.6 mi17$9,626,488$378,950$566,264
35645Killen, AL 356459.1 mi90$38,548,800$355,000$428,320
35672Town Creek, AL 3567212.5 mi20$7,786,260$324,250$389,313
35633Florence, AL 3563314.9 mi84$28,499,100$319,900$339,275
35648Lexington, AL 3564816.3 mi9$4,691,547$279,900$521,283
38481Saint Joseph, TN 3848117.8 mi1$118,000$118,000$118,000
38463Iron City, TN 3846320.6 mi12$4,408,104$374,450$367,342
38469Loretto, TN 3846921.9 mi25$7,150,625$277,450$286,025
35651Mount Hope, AL 3565122.3 mi1$249,900$249,900$249,900
35653Russellville, AL 3565324.4 mi31$9,286,825$260,950$299,575
35616Cherokee, AL 3561626.0 mi23$12,565,360$479,250$546,320
35611Athens, AL 3561127.2 mi288$118,191,744$332,450$410,388

Frequently Asked Questions

How many homes are for sale in MUSCLE SHOALS, AL 35661?

As of January 2026, there are 113 active listings in MUSCLE SHOALS, AL (zip code 35661), compared to 105 the prior year.

What is the median home price in MUSCLE SHOALS, AL 35661?

The median listing price in MUSCLE SHOALS, AL 35661 is $339,900 as of January 2026, a 1.5% increase from $334,900 the prior year.

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

Homes in MUSCLE SHOALS, AL 35661 spend an average of 78 days on the market before going under contract, compared to 83 days the prior year.

Is it a seller's or buyer's market in MUSCLE SHOALS, AL 35661?

Based on current inventory and days-on-market data as of January 2026, MUSCLE SHOALS, AL 35661 is currently a Balanced Market. Inventory has increased compared to last year, with 8 more homes available — giving buyers more choice. Homes are selling faster, averaging 78 days on market compared to 83 days last year.

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

With SELL123.com's maximum 3% commission, sellers in MUSCLE SHOALS, AL 35661 save an estimated $6,798 compared to a typical 5% commission on the median listing price of $339,900. 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.