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Is Birmingham, AL 35221 a buyer’s or seller’s market?

Buyer’s market 3 months ending August 31, 2026 · Source: Redfin

Birmingham is a buyer’s market. With about 6.9 months of supply, buyers usually have more time and more room to negotiate on price and terms.

Months of supply6.9Under 4 months = seller’s market

Sold above original list0%Share of sales, last 3 months

Median sale-to-list89.2%Sold price ÷ list price

Median days on market43Listing to accepted offer

Median price per sq ft$50▼ −19.7% vs. last year

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Market data describes housing activity only. Figures are rolling 3-month values from Redfin and may be revised. Methodology