Birmingham housing-market dispatches

Metro-level reads from The Pecan Street Index.

Metro-level

Birmingham supply now 6.2 months — buyer's market

6.2 mo

Six-plus months of supply in Birmingham — this is a buyer's market by the textbook definition.

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Birmingham, AL · 2026-07-10

Birmingham median price -18.0% YoY

Price-per-sqft also -16.7% YoY across 134 closed sales.

Birmingham, AL · 2026-07-03

Birmingham median price -18.0% YoY

Price-per-sqft also -16.7% YoY, confirming real depreciation vs. mix-shift noise.

Birmingham, AL · 2026-06-29

Birmingham median price -18.0% YoY

Price-per-sqft also -16.7% YoY, confirming real depreciation vs. mix-shift noise.