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

December 2025 Report 

  • Alabama had 5,604 home sales in December,an increase of 157 from last year but a decrease of 3.0% from the previous month.
  • The median sales price increased by $33,726 compared to a year ago to $245,615. This is an annual increase of 15.9%, but a 2.5% decrease month-over-month
  • The 531 foreclosures in December represent a 23.5% year-over-year increase. It is also a 9.5% increase in foreclosures since last month.
  • The sold volume was $1.56 billion in December, an increase of $0.26 billion from last December. This marks a 20.0% annual increase, but a 3.7% decrease month-over-month.
  • The 19,808 active listings at the end of December mark an increase of 7.3% compared to 18,468 one year ago.
 

2025 Reports

 
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2025 Fast Stats

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News Releases

Seasonal Trends Prove Reliable As Home Sales In Alabama Fell 3% In December But Remained Higher Than Same Period In 2024 According To Economic Report

Seasonal Trends Prove Reliable As Home Sales In Alabama Fell 3% In December But Remained Higher Than Same Period In 2024 According To Economic Report

Seasonal trends proved reliable as home sales across the state fell 3% month-over-month in December, but they remained 2.9% higher than the same period in 2024 according to the Alabama Economic ...
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A Look Back at Fall 2025: How Alabama’s Housing Market Adjusted

A Look Back at Fall 2025: How Alabama’s Housing Market Adjusted

This fall was anything but quiet in both the local and national housing market. From interest rate changes to uneven economic data, there was plenty for buyers and sellers to keep ...
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Looking Ahead: What Alabama’s Housing Market Could Bring in 2026

Looking Ahead: What Alabama’s Housing Market Could Bring in 2026

After a year defined by rising prices, steadier inventory, and a late-year cooldown, Alabama’s housing market is closing out 2025 on firmer footing than many expected. The traditional seasonal slowdown kicked ...
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Alabama Bucks Seasonal Downturn Trend As Monthly Home Sales Remain Stable While State Marks Lowest Unemployment Rate Since December of 2023

Alabama Bucks Seasonal Downturn Trend As Monthly Home Sales Remain Stable While State Marks Lowest Unemployment Rate Since December of 2023

According to the Alabama Economic and Real Estate Report released by the Alabama Association of REALTORS® on Friday, the state had reason to give thanks in November as home sales bucked ...
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Seasonal Slowdown Begins as Alabama Housing Market Holds Steady

Seasonal Slowdown Begins as Alabama Housing Market Holds Steady

Alabama’s housing market eased into its predictable year-end rhythm in October, entering a season when activity traditionally slows. Sales dipped about 5% from September and roughly 2% from last October — ...
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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