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Calera, AL 35040 Housing Market

Data snapshot: October 5, 2026. Closed-sale window: last 6 months.
Calera, AL inventory balance
Homes for sale vs homes under contract. Pending-to-active ratio: 0.03
ActiveActive listings: 8787PendingPending sales: 33
Calera, AL: what sellers ask vs what buyers pay
Median asking price of current listings vs median closed sale price over the last six months
AskingMedian asking price (current listings): $280k$280kSoldMedian sold price (last 6 months): $264k$264k
What homes actually sell for in Calera, AL
Distribution of 336 closed sale prices over the last six months (5th to 95th percentile). Middle half of sales: $227k to $300k
$170k to $196k: 27 sales$170k$196k to $222k: 33 sales$222k to $247k: 49 sales$222k$247k to $273k: 58 sales$273k to $299k: 63 sales63sales$273k$299k to $325k: 31 sales$325k to $351k: 29 sales$325k$351k to $376k: 13 salesMedian $264k

What the numbers say

As of October 5, 2026, Resideline is tracking 87 active listings and 3 pending sales in ZIP code 35040. That pending-to-active ratio of 0.03 points to a balanced market: buyers have room to compare options and negotiate.

The median asking price of current listings is $279,900, while the median of the 336 closed sales Resideline tracked over the last six months was $263,900. Those two figures describe different sets of homes, so any gap between them reflects the mix of what is listed now versus what recently sold, not a negotiating discount. Resideline has been seeing the median active listing in 35040 for 118 days.

Frequently asked questions

What is the median home price in 35040?

The median closed sale price in Calera, AL 35040 was $263,900 over the last six months, based on 336 closed sales tracked by Resideline. The middle half of those sales ranged from $227,000 to $300,000.

Is 35040 a buyer's or seller's market?

Resideline is currently tracking 3 pending sales against 87 active listings in 35040, a pending-to-active ratio of 0.03. Ratios of 0.6 or higher usually indicate a seller's market, 0.35 to 0.6 a competitive market, and lower values a more balanced one. By that yardstick, 35040 currently looks like a balanced market.

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