State housing market
Alabama housing market
The latest Alabama home prices, inventory, and days-on-market — with month-over-month and year-over-year trends and how it stacks up nationally. The typical Alabama home is 35.3% lower than the U.S. typical value of $370K.
Data as of May 2026.
Latest market snapshot
Home value
$240K
May 2026
Sale price
$313K
May 2026
Days on market
57 days
May 2026
Inventory
23,133
May 2026
Months supply
4
May 2026
Homes sold
5,805
May 2026
Sale-to-list
97.9%
May 2026
What the numbers say
- ·Typical home value (ZHVI) is $239,515 — +0.1% month over month, +1.4% year over year.
- ·Median sale price is $312,600 — +3.1% month over month, +7.1% year over year.
- ·Median days on market is 57 days — -6.6% month over month, +1.8% year over year.
- ·Homes for sale is 23,133 — -1.3% month over month, +0.8% year over year.
13-month trends
Metro areas in Alabama
| Metro area | Typical home value |
|---|---|
| Birmingham, AL | $263K |
| Huntsville, AL | $317K |
| Mobile, AL | $198K |
| Montgomery, AL | $214K |
| Tuscaloosa, AL | $223K |
| Daphne, AL | $373K |
| Auburn, AL | $350K |
| Decatur, AL | $233K |
| Florence, AL | $217K |
| Dothan, AL | $197K |
Sources & methodology
Every figure on this page is drawn from authoritative public housing and mortgage data, refreshed monthly. Home values shown as ZHVI are a smoothed typical-value index, not raw sale prices. We cite openly so you can verify.