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MOBILE, AL 36608

Real Estate Market Report  ·  Mobile County
Buyer's Market
January 2026  ·  Source: Realtor.com

Market Overview

Active Listings
162
⇧ 15.7% vs 140 last year
Pending
36
22% pending ratio
Median Price
$284,950
⇩ 1.7% vs $289,910 last year
Average Price
$409,059
⇩ 20.3% vs $513,418 last year
Days on Market
94
⇧ 44.6% vs 65 days last year

Market Context

Population: 36,281  ·  Density: 215.1/mi²  ·  Median household income: $59,400

Typical home value: $209,870  ·  Homeownership: 52.6%

Market Analysis

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

The MOBILE, AL real estate market (36608) currently shows 162 active listings, with 36 pending sales. Homes are averaging 94 days on the market before going under contract.

Inventory has increased compared to last year, with 22 more homes available — giving buyers more choice.

Homes are taking longer to sell, averaging 94 days on market compared to 65 days last year.

The median listing price has fallen 1.7% year-over-year, from $289,910 to $284,950.

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Market Trends

Inventory & Days on Market

Year over Year
  • Listings: 162 this year vs 140 last year
  • Days on market: 94 now vs 65 last year

Median & Average Pricing

Year over Year
  • Median: $284,950 (-1.7% YoY)
  • Average: $409,059 (-20.3% 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 15.4 miles — 730 listings ($232,815,290 combined market value)
Zip City / State Distance Listings Market Value Median $ Average $
36608Mobile, AL 366080.0 mi162$66,267,558$284,950$409,059
36575Semmes, AL 365756.2 mi108$33,358,824$277,155$308,878
36618Mobile, AL 366188.2 mi57$13,635,768$210,000$239,224
36693Mobile, AL 366939.5 mi91$29,219,281$279,900$321,091
36613Eight Mile, AL 3661311.3 mi33$5,722,002$170,000$173,394
36607Mobile, AL 3660711.4 mi34$8,282,842$204,000$243,613
36612Mobile, AL 3661211.9 mi14$1,517,978$125,000$108,427
36590Theodore, AL 3659012.2 mi1$1,695,000$1,695,000$1,695,000
36582Theodore, AL 3658213.4 mi94$32,313,910$234,075$343,765
36604Mobile, AL 3660413.5 mi62$21,084,712$299,165$340,076
36611Mobile, AL 3661114.4 mi25$4,383,250$159,000$175,330
36544Irvington, AL 3654414.8 mi35$10,243,765$290,000$292,679
36602Mobile, AL 3660215.4 mi14$5,090,400$342,400$363,600

Frequently Asked Questions

How many homes are for sale in MOBILE, AL 36608?

As of January 2026, there are 162 active listings in MOBILE, AL (zip code 36608), compared to 140 the prior year.

What is the median home price in MOBILE, AL 36608?

The median listing price in MOBILE, AL 36608 is $284,950 as of January 2026, a 1.7% decrease from $289,910 the prior year.

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

Homes in MOBILE, AL 36608 spend an average of 94 days on the market before going under contract, compared to 65 days the prior year.

Is it a seller's or buyer's market in MOBILE, AL 36608?

Based on current inventory and days-on-market data as of January 2026, MOBILE, AL 36608 is currently a Buyer's Market. Inventory has increased compared to last year, with 22 more homes available — giving buyers more choice. Homes are taking longer to sell, averaging 94 days on market compared to 65 days last year.

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

With SELL123.com's maximum 3% commission, sellers in MOBILE, AL 36608 save an estimated $5,699 compared to a typical 5% commission on the median listing price of $284,950. 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.