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

Dearth of New Construction Strains Migration Hotspot of Alabama

Dearth of New Construction Strains Migration Hotspot of Alabama

Alabama's population growth may be stunted by the lack of new home inventory. Learn more about the current market trend.
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Alabama’s Housing Market Followed National Decline in 2023 According to Annual Report

Alabama’s Housing Market Followed National Decline in 2023 According to Annual Report

The 2023 Annual Alabama Economic and Real Estate Report indicates that the state's housing market mirrored a nationwide trend of declining sales during a year characterized by the National Association of REALTORS® (NAR).  ...
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Alabama’s December Housing Market Sees Increases in Key Areas Despite Continued Sales Decline

Alabama’s December Housing Market Sees Increases in Key Areas Despite Continued Sales Decline

According to the December 2023 Alabama Economic and Real Estate Report, home sales in Alabama remain down amid ongoing market challenges. Still, several approaching seasonal and economic changes suggest that sales ...
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Recap of Alabama’s Fall 2023 Housing Market

Recap of Alabama’s Fall 2023 Housing Market

Autumn leaves weren’t the only things falling in Alabama. Home sales and sales prices tumbled as homebuyers’ hopes for affordable homes and sellers’ expectations for big gains fell as well. ...
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November Data Suggests Alabama’s Housing Market Is Poised to Rebound in 2024

November Data Suggests Alabama’s Housing Market Is Poised to Rebound in 2024

Alabama’s housing market continues to stagnate but positive indicators, such as steadily declining interest and inflation rates, offer strong hope for a rebound in the coming year.
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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