Alabama Economic and Real Estate Report

The Alabama Economic and Real Estate Report is a monthly statistics report produced by the Alabama Association of REALTORS® and their team of economists. The numbers and figures in this report are drawn from numerous government and proprietary data sources and represent best estimates at the time of release. As new data emerges, Alabama REALTORS® may, from time to time, update these figures to reflect more recent information.

 
 

Key Takeaways from the Most Recent Report

March 2026 Report 

  • Alabama had 5,438 home sales in March,a decrease of 776 from last year but an increase of 8.2% from the previous month.
  • The median sales price increased by $45,139 compared to a year ago to $262,009. This is an annual increase of 20.8% and a 4.8% increase month-over-month.
  • The sold volume was $1.56 billion in March 2026, a decrease of $0.03 billion from last March. This marks a 1.9% annual decrease, but a 9.1% increase month-over-month.
  • The 20,355 active listings at the end of March mark an increase of 10.5% compared to 18,415 one year ago.
  • The 689 foreclosures in March represent a 54.8% increase year-over-year and a 21.3% increase month-over-month.
 

2026 Reports

 

2026 Fast Stats

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March Fast Stats
February Fast Stats
 
January 2026 Fast Stats
 
 

News Releases

Alabama’s Housing Market Continues to Grow and Flourish in June

Alabama’s Housing Market Continues to Grow and Flourish in June

According to the June Economic and Real Estate Report, home sales across the state sustained their fifth consecutive month of growth, signifying a strong recovery from the lows at the start of ...
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Alabama’s May Housing Market Brings Good News for Both Buyers and Sellers

Alabama’s May Housing Market Brings Good News for Both Buyers and Sellers

According to the May 2024 Alabama Economic and Real Estate Report released on Thursday by the Alabama Association of REALTORS®, Alabama’s housing market continues to show improvement.
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Alabama’s Housing Market Sustains Three Consecutive Months of Positive Growth

Alabama’s Housing Market Sustains Three Consecutive Months of Positive Growth

According to the Alabama Economic and Real Estate Report, Alabama's housing market has steadily improved in recent months, creating the most favorable conditions buyers have seen statewide in the past few years ...
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Alabama’s Spring Housing Market Continues to See Monthly Increases

Alabama’s Spring Housing Market Continues to See Monthly Increases

According to the March 2024 Alabama Economic and Real Estate Report released by the Alabama Association of REALTORS®, Alabama’s spring housing market remains down year-over-year, but has seen increases in key ...
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Alabama's Spring Housing Market Predictions

Alabama's Spring Housing Market Predictions

As the gentle warmth of spring graces Alabama, it's not just the weather that's heating up – the real estate market is also entering its busiest and most dynamic season. ...
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All inquiries regarding the Economic and Real Estate Report may be directed to:
Abby Wilson, Director of Marketing and Communications
abby@alabamarealtors.com | 334-386-5645