Birmingham, AL Real Estate & Property Data

Birmingham Real Estate Market Trends
Last Updated: April 22, 2025

To gain a better understanding of the real estate market in Birmingham, AL, it is essential to have accurate and comprehensive real estate data. ATTOM provides up-to-date real estate data for Birmingham, which is refreshed on a daily basis. Based on the latest market trends, a total of 12,263 residential properties have been sold in Birmingham, AL over the past year, with a median home price of $252,200 and 43 foreclosure filings. Additionally, the 2022 effective property tax rate in Birmingham is 0.59%. To find more detailed property data for Birmingham, Alabama, look no further than ATTOM.

Birmingham Real Estate Market Trends
Total Residential Properties 165,877
Total Commercial Properties 41,504
Avg. Home Age (Single Family Home) 58 Years
Avg. Square Feet (Single Family Home) 1,881
Total 2025 Residential Sales (year-to-date) 1,566
% of Homes Seriously Underwater (Q2 2025) 0.96%
Total 2024 Residential Sales 11,450
% of Equity Rich Homes (Q2 2025) 31.46%
Effective 2024 Property Tax 0.59%
Total Foreclosure Filings (year-to-date) 98
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Birmingham, AL Real Estate Overview

A total of 12,263 residential properties have been sold in Birmingham, AL over the past year, with a median home price of $270,152. There are currently 165,877 residential properties in Birmingham, AL, which can be further analyzed by looking at the 26 zip codes and 8617 streets encompassing the city.

Median Sales Price i
$252,200
(Feb 2025)
-27.9%
year-over-year
y-o-y
  • February '25 Feb '25 $252,200
  • January '25 Jan '25 $187,150
  • December '24 Dec '24 $250,000
  • November '24 Nov '24 $335,900
  • October '24 Oct '24 $282,000
  • September '24 Sep '24 $284,950
  • August '24 Aug '24 $241,481
  • July '24 Jul '24 $346,225
  • June '24 Jun '24 $375,000
  • May '24 May '24 $370,000
  • April '24 Apr '24 $305,000
  • March '24 Mar '24 $289,950
Median Down Payment i
$45,000
(Feb 2025)
-25%
year-over-year
y-o-y
  • February '25 Feb '25 $45,000
  • January '25 Jan '25 $31,700
  • December '24 Dec '24 $38,250
  • November '24 Nov '24 $40,000
  • October '24 Oct '24 $32,750
  • September '24 Sep '24 $34,125
  • August '24 Aug '24 $35,476
  • July '24 Jul '24 $50,000
  • June '24 Jun '24 $58,500
  • May '24 May '24 $65,000
  • April '24 Apr '24 $53,250
  • March '24 Mar '24 $34,250
Number of Homes Sold i
720
(Feb 2025)
-23.4%
year-over-year
y-o-y
  • February '25 Feb '25 720
  • January '25 Jan '25 846
  • December '24 Dec '24 939
  • November '24 Nov '24 867
  • October '24 Oct '24 1,003
  • September '24 Sep '24 884
  • August '24 Aug '24 1,258
  • July '24 Jul '24 977
  • June '24 Jun '24 822
  • May '24 May '24 992
  • April '24 Apr '24 1,074
  • March '24 Mar '24 941
Number of Purchase Loans i
348
(Feb 2025)
+72.3%
year-over-year
y-o-y
  • February '25 Feb '25 348
  • January '25 Jan '25 352
  • December '24 Dec '24 438
  • November '24 Nov '24 383
  • October '24 Oct '24 475
  • September '24 Sep '24 387
  • August '24 Aug '24 478
  • July '24 Jul '24 490
  • June '24 Jun '24 423
  • May '24 May '24 381
  • April '24 Apr '24 348
  • March '24 Mar '24 321
Number of REFI Loans i
449
(Feb 2025)
-17%
year-over-year
y-o-y
  • February '25 Feb '25 449
  • January '25 Jan '25 487
  • December '24 Dec '24 430
  • November '24 Nov '24 417
  • October '24 Oct '24 565
  • September '24 Sep '24 449
  • August '24 Aug '24 471
  • July '24 Jul '24 511
  • June '24 Jun '24 335
  • May '24 May '24 520
  • April '24 Apr '24 583
  • March '24 Mar '24 466
Number of HELOC Loans i
28
(Feb 2025)
-26.3%
year-over-year
y-o-y
  • February '25 Feb '25 28
  • January '25 Jan '25 41
  • December '24 Dec '24 30
  • November '24 Nov '24 29
  • October '24 Oct '24 48
  • September '24 Sep '24 48
  • August '24 Aug '24 43
  • July '24 Jul '24 42
  • June '24 Jun '24 39
  • May '24 May '24 40
  • April '24 Apr '24 54
  • March '24 Mar '24 44

Birmingham, AL Real Estate Market Overview

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Birmingham, AL Foreclosure Activity

There were a total of 43 Birmingham, AL properties with a foreclosure filing in February 2025.

Total Foreclosure Filings i
43
(Feb 2025)
-14%
year-over-year
y-o-y
  • February '25 Feb '25 43
  • January '25 Jan '25 55
  • December '24 Dec '24 40
  • November '24 Nov '24 36
  • October '24 Oct '24 44
  • September '24 Sep '24 40
  • August '24 Aug '24 44
  • July '24 Jul '24 89
  • June '24 Jun '24 30
  • May '24 May '24 58
  • April '24 Apr '24 58
  • March '24 Mar '24 59
Foreclosure Starts i
43
(Feb 2025)
-14%
year-over-year
y-o-y
  • February '25 Feb '25 43
  • January '25 Jan '25 55
  • December '24 Dec '24 40
  • November '24 Nov '24 36
  • October '24 Oct '24 44
  • September '24 Sep '24 40
  • August '24 Aug '24 44
  • July '24 Jul '24 89
  • June '24 Jun '24 30
  • May '24 May '24 58
  • April '24 Apr '24 58
  • March '24 Mar '24 59
Completed Foreclosures (REOs) i
  • February '25 Feb '25 N/A
  • January '25 Jan '25 2
  • December '24 Dec '24 7
  • November '24 Nov '24 2
  • October '24 Oct '24 1
  • September '24 Sep '24 5
  • August '24 Aug '24 8
  • July '24 Jul '24 6
  • June '24 Jun '24 5
  • May '24 May '24 4
  • April '24 Apr '24 3
  • March '24 Mar '24 4
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