Birmingham, AL Real Estate & Property Data

Birmingham Real Estate Market Trends
Last Updated: September 20, 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 12,187 residential properties have been sold in Birmingham, AL over the past year, with a median home price of $410,000 and 37 foreclosure filings. Additionally, the 2022 effective property tax rate in Birmingham is 0.67%. To find more detailed property data for Birmingham, Alabama, look no further than ATTOM.

Birmingham Real Estate Market Trends
Total Residential Properties 166,393
Total Commercial Properties 43,080
Avg. Home Age (Single Family Home) 58 Years
Avg. Square Feet (Single Family Home) 1,874
Total 2025 Residential Sales (year-to-date) 6,259
% of Homes Seriously Underwater (Q3 2025) 0.99%
Total 2024 Residential Sales 11,509
% of Equity Rich Homes (Q3 2025) 32.19%
Effective 2024 Property Tax 0.67%
Total Foreclosure Filings (year-to-date) 377
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Birmingham, AL Real Estate Overview

A total of 12,187 residential properties have been sold in Birmingham, AL over the past year, with a median home price of $284,250. There are currently 166,393 residential properties in Birmingham, AL, which can be further analyzed by looking at the 26 zip codes and 9026 streets encompassing the city.

Median Sales Price i
$410,000
(Jul 2025)
+18.8%
year-over-year
y-o-y
  • July '25 Jul '25 $410,000
  • June '25 Jun '25 $412,500
  • May '25 May '25 $375,000
  • April '25 Apr '25 $388,500
  • March '25 Mar '25 $338,000
  • February '25 Feb '25 $252,200
  • January '25 Jan '25 $187,300
  • December '24 Dec '24 $250,000
  • November '24 Nov '24 $338,750
  • October '24 Oct '24 $289,750
  • September '24 Sep '24 $285,000
  • August '24 Aug '24 $242,062
Median Down Payment i
$63,250
(Jul 2025)
+26.5%
year-over-year
y-o-y
  • July '25 Jul '25 $63,250
  • June '25 Jun '25 $65,000
  • May '25 May '25 $64,362
  • April '25 Apr '25 $54,950
  • March '25 Mar '25 $39,800
  • February '25 Feb '25 $45,000
  • January '25 Jan '25 $30,600
  • December '24 Dec '24 $38,500
  • November '24 Nov '24 $42,500
  • October '24 Oct '24 $33,660
  • September '24 Sep '24 $34,125
  • August '24 Aug '24 $36,288
Number of Homes Sold i
1,019
(Jul 2025)
+4.3%
year-over-year
y-o-y
  • July '25 Jul '25 1,019
  • June '25 Jun '25 945
  • May '25 May '25 987
  • April '25 Apr '25 866
  • March '25 Mar '25 869
  • February '25 Feb '25 723
  • January '25 Jan '25 850
  • December '24 Dec '24 942
  • November '24 Nov '24 881
  • October '24 Oct '24 1,006
  • September '24 Sep '24 893
  • August '24 Aug '24 1,229
Number of Purchase Loans i
546
(Jul 2025)
+11%
year-over-year
y-o-y
  • July '25 Jul '25 546
  • June '25 Jun '25 514
  • May '25 May '25 533
  • April '25 Apr '25 366
  • March '25 Mar '25 449
  • February '25 Feb '25 352
  • January '25 Jan '25 355
  • December '24 Dec '24 440
  • November '24 Nov '24 389
  • October '24 Oct '24 477
  • September '24 Sep '24 394
  • August '24 Aug '24 485
Number of REFI Loans i
506
(Jul 2025)
-2.1%
year-over-year
y-o-y
  • July '25 Jul '25 506
  • June '25 Jun '25 427
  • May '25 May '25 430
  • April '25 Apr '25 447
  • March '25 Mar '25 496
  • February '25 Feb '25 454
  • January '25 Jan '25 492
  • December '24 Dec '24 441
  • November '24 Nov '24 419
  • October '24 Oct '24 565
  • September '24 Sep '24 456
  • August '24 Aug '24 480
Number of HELOC Loans i
37
(Jul 2025)
-9.8%
year-over-year
y-o-y
  • July '25 Jul '25 37
  • June '25 Jun '25 44
  • May '25 May '25 47
  • April '25 Apr '25 40
  • March '25 Mar '25 52
  • February '25 Feb '25 28
  • January '25 Jan '25 40
  • December '24 Dec '24 32
  • November '24 Nov '24 29
  • October '24 Oct '24 46
  • September '24 Sep '24 50
  • August '24 Aug '24 43

Birmingham, AL Real Estate Market Overview

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Birmingham, AL Foreclosure Activity

There were a total of 37 Birmingham, AL properties with a foreclosure filing in July 2025. Lenders started the foreclosure process on 37 Birmingham, AL properties and repossessed 38 Birmingham, AL properties through completed foreclosures (REOs) in July 2025.

Total Foreclosure Filings i
37
(Jul 2025)
-58.4%
year-over-year
y-o-y
  • July '25 Jul '25 37
  • June '25 Jun '25 48
  • May '25 May '25 56
  • April '25 Apr '25 78
  • March '25 Mar '25 60
  • 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
Foreclosure Starts i
37
(Jul 2025)
-58.4%
year-over-year
y-o-y
  • July '25 Jul '25 37
  • June '25 Jun '25 48
  • May '25 May '25 56
  • April '25 Apr '25 78
  • March '25 Mar '25 60
  • 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
Completed Foreclosures (REOs) i
38
(Jul 2025)
+533.3%
year-over-year
y-o-y
  • July '25 Jul '25 38
  • June '25 Jun '25 30
  • May '25 May '25 12
  • April '25 Apr '25 9
  • March '25 Mar '25 12
  • 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
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