Updated May 2026 · Redfin · 3-month window
35217 Real Estate Market Update: Birmingham, AL, May 2026
The latest housing-market numbers for ZIP code 35217 in Birmingham, Alabama, for May 2026, from the Redfin Data Center. ZIP-level figures are a rolling three-month window.
| Metric | Value | MoM | YoY |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median sale price | $67K | ▲ +0.9% | ▲ +6.6% |
| Days on market | 125 | • 0.0% | ▲ +228.9% |
| Homes for sale | 42 | ▼ -26.3% | ▼ -12.5% |
| Sale-to-list | 90.2% | ▲ +0.4% | ▼ -7.5% |
| Homes sold | 35 | ▲ +40.0% | ▲ +40.0% |
Figures from the Redfin Data Center ZIP-code tracker (rolling 3-month window, not seasonally adjusted). Verify against your MLS before posting. Not a valuation for a specific home.
What the 35217 numbers say
Prices in Birmingham's 35217 ZIP are still climbing. The median sale price reached $66,625, up 6.6% year over year. The market has loosened: a typical listing now takes around 125 days to go under contract, with sellers getting 90.2% of list price.
Based on 35 recent sales, 35217 is currently an active market.
What this means if you sell in 35217
Use these figures to set expectations early. Lead a listing appointment with the median price and the 125-day pace, show the year-over-year direction, and frame 35217 as an active market. Buyers and sellers trust an agent who knows their exact ZIP, not just the metro average.
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Build the Birmingham post →Frequently asked: the 35217 housing market
- What is the median home price in ZIP 35217 (Birmingham, AL)?
- As of May 2026, the median sale price in ZIP 35217 is $66,625 (+6.6% year over year), per the Redfin Data Center. Figures are a rolling 3-month window for this ZIP code.
- Is ZIP 35217 a buyer's or seller's market right now?
- ZIP 35217 is currently an active market, based on a 90.2% sale-to-list ratio, about 125 days on market for May 2026.
- How long do homes take to sell in ZIP 35217?
- A typical listing in 35217 goes under contract in about 125 days as of May 2026. Always verify against your local MLS before quoting figures to clients.
- Where does this 35217 market data come from?
- All figures come from the Redfin Data Center ZIP-code market tracker, a rolling 3-month window refreshed monthly. LOKAL turns them into a ready-to-post carousel, story and square graphic. LOKAL is not affiliated with Redfin.
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Data: Redfin · Redfin Data Center (ZIP-code market tracker). Figures are a ZIP-level 3-month snapshot, not a valuation for a specific home.