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

Alabama Real Estate Report for November Offers Good News for Both Home Buyers and Home Sellers

Alabama Real Estate Report for November Offers Good News for Both Home Buyers and Home Sellers

According to the November Alabama Economic and Real Estate Report, the state’s housing market experienced its first increase in sales numbers in three months, and other data offers good news for both ...
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Affordability and Inventory Remain Steady Amidst Slowdown in Alabama’s Housing Market

Affordability and Inventory Remain Steady Amidst Slowdown in Alabama’s Housing Market

According to the October 2024 Alabama Economic and Real Estate Report, the state’s housing market slowed in October with fewer home sales being attributed to rising mortgage rates and seasonal trends, but ...
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Alabama’s Year-End Housing Market Predictions

Alabama’s Year-End Housing Market Predictions

Much like the temperatures this fall season, Alabama’s hot seller’s market has experienced a cool down. Continue reading to learn more. 
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Alabama’s Housing Market Cools, but Rising Listings and Supply Boost Buyer Opportunities

Alabama’s Housing Market Cools, but Rising Listings and Supply Boost Buyer Opportunities

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Recent Fed Rate Cut Brings Positive News as Alabama’s  Housing Market Cools but Remains Strong

Recent Fed Rate Cut Brings Positive News as Alabama’s Housing Market Cools but Remains Strong

According to the August 2024 Alabama Economic and Real Estate Report released on Friday by the Alabama Association of REALTORS®. Learn more below.
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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