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County Overview

Shelby County, AL

Aggregate real estate market report across county ZIPs
Balanced Market
February 2026  ·  Source: Realtor.com

Market Analysis

Data as of February 2026. Source: Realtor.com.

The Shelby County, AL real estate market currently shows 1,300 active listings, with 541 pending sales. Homes are averaging 57 days on the market before going under contract.

Inventory has increased compared to last year, with 26 more homes available — giving buyers more choice.

Homes are selling faster, averaging 57 days on market compared to 65 days last year.

The median listing price has risen 7.7% year-over-year, from $400,321 to $431,181.

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Market Context

Market Context

Population: 252,729  ·  Density: 273.9/mi²  ·  Median household income: $93,995

Typical home value: $292,444  ·  Homeownership: 79.3%

Included Areas

Birmingham: 35236, 35242, 35244

Alabaster: 35007, 35114

Calera: 35040

Chelsea: 35043

Columbiana: 35051

Harpersville: 35078

Helena: 35080

Montevallo: 35115

Pelham: 35124

Saginaw: 35137

Shelby: 35143

Siluria: 35144

Sterrett: 35147

Vandiver: 35176

Area Map

Market Overview

Active Listings
1,300
⇧ 2% vs 1,274 last year
Pending
541
42% pending ratio
Median Price
$431,181
⇧ 7.7% vs $400,321 last year
Average Price
$556,302
⇧ 7.9% vs $515,667 last year
Days on Market
57
⇩ 12.3% vs 65 days last year

Price Per Square Foot

Median $/sqft
$188
⇧ 2.7% vs $183/sqft last year
Median Home Size
2,394 sqft
Typical listing size
12-Month $/sqft Trend

Sale-to-List Price Dynamics

At Original Price
99.9%
Listings with no price change
Price Reduced
0.1%
⇩ 2.5% vs 0.1% last year
Price Increased
0%
⇧ 6.5%
12-Month Price Reduction Trend

Based on listing price changes before sale/pending as a proxy for sale-to-list dynamics. Source: Realtor.com.

12-Month Trends

Historical Trend Charts

Median Price
Average Price
Days on Market
Total Listings
Pending Listings
Active Listings
New Listings
Price Per Sqft
Price Reduced %