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PHENIX CITY, AL 36870

Real Estate Market Report
Balanced Market
February 2026  ·  Source: Realtor.com

Market Analysis

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

The PHENIX CITY, AL real estate market (36870) currently shows 79 active listings, with 31 pending sales. Homes are averaging 47 days on the market before going under contract.

Inventory has tightened compared to last year, with 17 fewer active listings — creating more competition among buyers.

Homes are taking longer to sell, averaging 47 days on market compared to 44 days last year.

The median listing price has risen 21% year-over-year, from $249,900 to $302,450.

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Market Context

Market Context

Population: 18,812  ·  Density: 306.1/mi²  ·  Median household income: $69,766

Typical home value: $176,954  ·  Homeownership: 82.2%

Market Overview

Active Listings
79
⇩ 17.7% vs 96 last year
Pending
31
39% pending ratio
Median Price
$302,450
⇧ 21% vs $249,900 last year
Average Price
$302,627
⇧ 19.6% vs $253,089 last year
Days on Market
47
⇧ 6.8% vs 44 days last year

Price Per Square Foot

Median $/sqft
$151
⇧ 1.3% vs $149/sqft last year
Median Home Size
1,957 sqft
Typical listing size
12-Month $/sqft Trend

Market Trends

Inventory & Days on Market

Year over Year
  • Listings: 79 this year vs 96 last year
  • Days on market: 47 now vs 44 last year

Median & Average Pricing

Year over Year
  • Median: $302,450 (+21% YoY)
  • Average: $302,627 (+19.6% YoY)

12-Month Price Trend

Median & Average
  • Median and average listing prices over the past 12 months

12-Month Inventory Trend

Active & Pending
  • Active and pending listing counts over the past 12 months

Historical Trend Charts

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

Nearby Real Estate Markets

Median Price Legend:
< $250K
$250K–$500K
$500K–$1M
$1M–$2M
> $2M
25 Nearby Zip Code Markets within 22.1 miles — 1,190 listings ($477,547,411 combined market value)
Zip City / State Distance Listings Market Value Median $ Average $
36870Phenix City, AL 368700.0 mi72$21,135,168$299,250$293,544
36877Smiths Station, AL 368775.1 mi68$25,003,872$362,450$367,704
36874Salem, AL 368747.5 mi68$30,872,884$417,550$454,013
31904Columbus, GA 319048.4 mi159$64,190,844$225,000$403,716
31903Columbus, GA 3190310.8 mi69$6,191,922$84,900$89,738
31909Columbus, GA 3190912.2 mi90$28,089,450$272,450$312,105
31907Columbus, GA 3190712.8 mi218$40,861,702$174,500$187,439
36856Fort Mitchell, AL 3685616.4 mi51$18,797,529$323,950$368,579
31820Midland, GA 3182018.1 mi60$34,449,120$432,500$574,152
36854Valley, AL 3685419.0 mi79$24,651,871$284,990$312,049
31811Hamilton, GA 3181121.1 mi31$29,310,469$626,950$945,499
31807Ellerslie, GA 3180721.5 mi5$2,046,500$435,000$409,300
36830Auburn, AL 3683022.1 mi220$151,946,080$499,000$690,664

Frequently Asked Questions

How many homes are for sale in PHENIX CITY, AL 36870?

As of February 2026, there are 79 active listings in PHENIX CITY, AL (zip code 36870), compared to 96 the prior year.

What is the median home price in PHENIX CITY, AL 36870?

The median listing price in PHENIX CITY, AL 36870 is $302,450 as of February 2026, a 21% increase from $249,900 the prior year.

How long do homes stay on the market in PHENIX CITY, AL?

Homes in PHENIX CITY, AL 36870 spend an average of 47 days on the market before going under contract, compared to 44 days the prior year.

Is it a seller's or buyer's market in PHENIX CITY, AL 36870?

Based on current inventory and days-on-market data as of February 2026, PHENIX CITY, AL 36870 is currently a Balanced Market. Inventory has tightened compared to last year, with 17 fewer active listings — creating more competition among buyers. Homes are taking longer to sell, averaging 47 days on market compared to 44 days last year.

How much can I save on real estate commission in PHENIX CITY, AL?

With SELL123.com's maximum 3% commission, sellers in PHENIX CITY, AL 36870 save an estimated $6,049 compared to a typical 5% commission on the median listing price of $302,450. Our fee structure: 1% listing + 2% selling broker — no additional buyer or seller fees. Call (240) SELL-123 or email info@SELL123.com for a free consultation.