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

August 2025 Report 

  • Alabama had 6,041home sales in August, a 1.7% decrease from last month and a 5.6% decrease from last year.
  • The median sales price was $222,811, down 2.6% from July and $12,764 lower than a year ago. This is an annual decrease of 5.4%.

  • The sold volume was $1.69 billion in August, a 3.4% decrease from July but an increase of $0.10 billion from last August. This marks a 6.3% annual increase.
  • The 20,803 active listings at the end of August mark an increase of 14.7% compared to 18,136 one year ago.
  •  The 563 foreclosures in August represent a 2.6% month-over-month increase and a 27.7% year-over-year increase.

 

 

2025 Reports

 
Market Stats Aug2025
 
 
Market Stats July2025
 
 
Market Stats June2025
 
 
Market Stats May2025
 
 
Market Stats Apr2025
 
 
Market Stats Mar2025
 
 
 
 

2025 Fast Stats

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News Releases

A Buyer’s Advantage? Alabama’s Market Trends Show a Shift to Start 2025

A Buyer’s Advantage? Alabama’s Market Trends Show a Shift to Start 2025

According to the January 2025 Alabama Economic & Real Estate Report, the state's housing market is showing signs of shifting in favor of buyers for the first time in years. ...
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Alabama Economic and Real Estate Report For January  Shows Monthly and Yearly Increases In Home Sales

Alabama Economic and Real Estate Report For January Shows Monthly and Yearly Increases In Home Sales

According to the January 2025 Alabama Economic and Real Estate Report released on Thursday by the Alabama Association of REALTORS®, the state’s housing market saw increases in key areas. Read more ...
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Alabama’s 2024 Housing Market: Challenges, Shifting Trends, & Signs of Hope

Alabama’s 2024 Housing Market: Challenges, Shifting Trends, & Signs of Hope

In 2024, high mortgage rates posed significant challenges for Alabama's housing market. However, despite these difficulties, several positive trends emerged. Continue reading to learn more. 
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Alabama Joins Rest of The Nation in Experiencing A Difficult Housing Market In 2024

Alabama Joins Rest of The Nation in Experiencing A Difficult Housing Market In 2024

Though Alabama enjoyed low unemployment, sustained job growth, and a consistently good economy in 2024, its housing market struggled along with the rest of the nation’s last year according to the Annual Alabama ...
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Alabama Real Estate Report For December Shows  Traditional Seasonal Slowing Offers Opportunities For Homebuyers

Alabama Real Estate Report For December Shows Traditional Seasonal Slowing Offers Opportunities For Homebuyers

According to the January 2025 Alabama Economic and Real Estate Report released on Tuesday by the Alabama Association of REALTORS®, the state’s housing market experienced slight decreases in both home sales and median ...
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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