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Birmingham, AL 35244 Housing Market

Data snapshot: October 26, 2026. Closed-sale window: last 6 months.
Birmingham, AL inventory balance
Homes for sale vs homes under contract. Pending-to-active ratio: 0.08
ActiveActive listings: 100100PendingPending sales: 88
Birmingham, 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): $548k$548kSoldMedian sold price (last 6 months): $506k$506k
What homes actually sell for in Birmingham, AL
Distribution of 592 closed sale prices over the last six months (5th to 95th percentile). Middle half of sales: $391k to $670k
$220k to $315k: 63 sales$220k$315k to $409k: 72 sales$409k to $503k: 127 sales127sales$409k$503k to $598k: 100 sales$598k to $692k: 69 sales$598k$692k to $786k: 61 sales$786k to $881k: 24 sales$786k$881k to $975k: 16 salesMedian $506k

What the numbers say

As of October 26, 2026, Resideline is tracking 100 active listings and 8 pending sales in ZIP code 35244. That pending-to-active ratio of 0.08 makes it a typical-pace market: listings are going under contract at about the pace of most ZIP codes Resideline tracks.

The median asking price of current listings is $548,450, while the median of the 592 closed sales Resideline tracked over the last six months was $506,000. 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 35244 for 107 days.

Frequently asked questions

What is the median home price in 35244?

The median closed sale price in Birmingham, AL 35244 was $506,000 over the last six months, based on 592 closed sales tracked by Resideline. The middle half of those sales ranged from $390,945 to $670,000.

Is 35244 a buyer's or seller's market?

Resideline is currently tracking 8 pending sales against 100 active listings in 35244, a pending-to-active ratio of 0.08. Resideline tracks a sample of pending sales, so the ratio is most useful as a comparison: across the 3,777 ZIP codes Resideline tracks, the middle half run from 0.05 to 0.11. A higher ratio means listings go under contract faster, which usually favors sellers; a lower one gives buyers more room. By that comparison, 35244 is currently a typical-pace market.

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