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
July 2026 Report
- Alabama had 7,361 home sales in July,an increase of 1,215 from last year and an increase of 3.1% from the previous month.
- The median sales price increased by $47,166 compared to a year ago to $287,750. This is an annual increase of 19.6% and a monthly increase of 2.0%.
- The sold volume was $2.44 billion in July 2026, an increase of $0.69 billion from last July. This marks a 39.4% annual increase and a 4.7% increase month-over-month.
- The 22,006 active listings at the end of July mark an increase of 6.3% compared to 20,698 one year ago.
- The 704 foreclosures in July represent a 28.3% year-over-year increase and a 3.8% increase since last month. Note: the July 2026 value is below the pre-COVID 849 foreclosures of July 2019.
2026 Reports
2026 Fast Stats
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News Releases
Recent Fed Rate Cut Brings Positive News as Alabama’s Housing Market Cools but Remains Strong
September 23, 2024
The Back-to-School Effect: How Seasonal Shifts Impact the Housing Market
September 3, 2024
Alabama’s Real Estate Market Continues to Shine in July with Rising Sales and Strong Economic Performance
August 20, 2024
Alabama’s Housing Market Continues to Grow and Flourish in June
July 22, 2024
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













