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MOBILE, AL 36609

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

Market Overview

Active Listings
80
⇧ 5.3% vs 76 last year
Pending
23
29% pending ratio
Median Price
$234,000
⇩ 4.7% vs $245,425 last year
Average Price
$246,059
⇩ 7.2% vs $265,232 last year
Days on Market
68
⇧ 3% vs 66 days last year

Market Context

Population: 23,552  ·  Density: 1,357.0/mi²  ·  Median household income: $46,173

Typical home value: $178,788  ·  Homeownership: 42.2%

Market Analysis

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

The MOBILE, AL real estate market (36609) currently shows 80 active listings, with 23 pending sales. Homes are averaging 68 days on the market before going under contract.

Inventory has increased compared to last year, with 4 more homes available — giving buyers more choice.

Homes are taking longer to sell, averaging 68 days on market compared to 66 days last year.

The median listing price has fallen 4.7% year-over-year, from $245,425 to $234,000.

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Market Trends

Inventory & Days on Market

Year over Year
  • Listings: 80 this year vs 76 last year
  • Days on market: 68 now vs 66 last year

Median & Average Pricing

Year over Year
  • Median: $234,000 (-4.7% YoY)
  • Average: $246,059 (-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

Nearby Real Estate Markets

Median Price Legend:
< $250K
$250K–$500K
$500K–$1M
$1M–$2M
> $2M
25 Nearby Zip Code Markets within 15.9 miles — 757 listings ($227,741,081 combined market value)
Zip City / State Distance Listings Market Value Median $ Average $
36609Mobile, AL 366090.0 mi80$19,684,720$234,000$246,059
36606Mobile, AL 366063.5 mi108$23,001,300$195,000$212,975
36619Mobile, AL 366194.9 mi66$19,519,830$249,900$295,755
36617Mobile, AL 366175.6 mi16$1,515,488$80,600$94,718
36604Mobile, AL 366045.9 mi62$21,084,712$299,165$340,076
36612Mobile, AL 366127.0 mi14$1,517,978$125,000$108,427
36610Mobile, AL 366107.5 mi19$1,180,090$57,500$62,110
36608Mobile, AL 366088.0 mi162$66,267,558$284,950$409,059
36611Mobile, AL 366119.1 mi25$4,383,250$159,000$175,330
36582Theodore, AL 3658210.0 mi94$32,313,910$234,075$343,765
36568Saint Elmo, AL 3656812.0 mi2$399,800$199,900$199,900
36571Saraland, AL 3657113.6 mi57$19,052,877$249,900$334,261
36541Grand Bay, AL 3654115.9 mi52$17,819,568$299,000$342,684

Frequently Asked Questions

How many homes are for sale in MOBILE, AL 36609?

As of January 2026, there are 80 active listings in MOBILE, AL (zip code 36609), compared to 76 the prior year.

What is the median home price in MOBILE, AL 36609?

The median listing price in MOBILE, AL 36609 is $234,000 as of January 2026, a 4.7% decrease from $245,425 the prior year.

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

Homes in MOBILE, AL 36609 spend an average of 68 days on the market before going under contract, compared to 66 days the prior year.

Is it a seller's or buyer's market in MOBILE, AL 36609?

Based on current inventory and days-on-market data as of January 2026, MOBILE, AL 36609 is currently a Buyer's Market. Inventory has increased compared to last year, with 4 more homes available — giving buyers more choice. Homes are taking longer to sell, averaging 68 days on market compared to 66 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 36609 save an estimated $4,680 compared to a typical 5% commission on the median listing price of $234,000. 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.