Shelby County Housing Market Report March 2025•Shelby County, Alabama

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Housing Prices in Shelby County, AL

How much do homes in Shelby County, AL cost?

Housing Market Conditions

Is Shelby County, AL a buyer’s or seller’s market?

Housing Market Conditions

This is the supply and demand for houses in an area based on home prices and trends.

Buyer’s Market

A buyer’s market occurs when the number of available properties for sale exceeds the number of buyers looking to purchase. In a buyer’s market, the supply exceeds the demand.

Neutral Market

A neutral market occurs when the number of buyers looking to purchase properties meets the number of available properties for sale. In a balanced market, there are enough homes to meet the demand.

Seller’s Market

A seller’s market occurs when there are more buyers looking to purchase properties than there are available homes on the market. In a seller’s market, the demand exceeds the supply.

Seller'sMarket

Buyer'sMarket

Shelby County is a Seller's Market

Difference Since February 2025

Last month, Shelby County has remained a Seller's Market.

Insight

Shelby County is a Sellers Housing Market, which means prices tend to be higher and homes sell faster.

Median Sold Price

Median Sold Price
This is the middle price for which all homes in the area were sold. Half of all the homes sold were below this price, and half were above.
$344,943$172/SqFt
-$15,406
-4.3%

Based on all homes sold in March 2025

Insight

Homes in Shelby County have sold for 4.3% less than they did a month ago.

Summary: The median home sold price in Shelby County was $344,943 in March 2025, down 4.3% from last month, and the median price per square foot was $172.

Median Sold Price By Counties

Median Sold Price By Counties
This is the middle price for which all homes in the area were sold compared to surrounding cities. Half of all the homes sold were below this price, and half were above.
CityChange MoM
Chilton County
+14.5%
Jefferson County
+8.1%
Talladega County
+2.9%
Shelby County
-4.3%

Median Sold Price By Bedrooms

Median Sold Price By Bedrooms
This is the middle price for all homes actively listed in an area broken out by the number of bedrooms. Half of the homes are listed below this price, and half are above.
BedsFeb 2025Mar 2025Change MoM
1-$38.5K
N/A
2$199.9K$210K
+5.1%
3$279.6K$284.9K
+1.9%
4$472K$409K
-13.3%
5$675K$600K
-11.1%

Summary: Shelby County housing price by bedroom type for March 2025, compared to the previous month. The home price for 1 bedroom homes did not change. The home price for 2 bedroom homes increased by +5.1%. The home price for 3 bedroom homes increased by +1.9%. The home price for 4 bedroom homes decreased by -13.3%. The home price for 5 bedroom homes decreased by -11.1%.

How does Shelby County, AL compare with other places?

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Shelby County, AL

Housing supply in Shelby County, AL

How many homes are available in Shelby County, AL?

Number of Homes For Sale

Number of Homes For Sale
This is the total number of homes actively listed in an area.
Last Month2 months agoChange MoM
1,268Last MonthMar 2025
1,1032 months agoFeb 2025
+15.0 %
Change MoMFeb – Mar

Summary: The Shelby County real estate market had 1,268 homes for sale in Mar 2025, a 15.0 % increase compared to Feb 2025.

Number of Homes Sold

Number of Homes Sold
This is the total number of both homes sold and pending in an area.
Last Month2 months agoChange MoM
273Last MonthMar 2025
2112 months agoFeb 2025
+29.4 %
Change MoMFeb – Mar

Homes For Sale By Bedroom Count

Homes For Sale By Bedroom Count
This is the total number of homes actively listed in an area by number of bedrooms.
BedsFeb 2025Mar 2025Change MoM
26070
+16.7%
4438473
+8.0%
188
0.0%
3405481
+18.8%
5192236
+22.9%

Summary: Shelby County housing inventory by bedroom type for March 2025, compared to the previous month. The inventory for 2 bedroom homes increased by +16.7%. The inventory for 4 bedroom homes increased by +8.0%. The inventory for 1 bedroom homes remained the same. The inventory for 3 bedroom homes increased by +18.8%. The inventory for 5 bedroom homes increased by +22.9%.

Asking Price vs. Sold Price

How much do homes in Shelby County, AL cost?

Asking Price vs. Sold Price

The asking price is how much a home is listed for. The selling price is how much the home actually sold for.

Under Asking

Homes that sold for less than the asking price

At Asking

Homes that sold at their asking price

Over Asking

Homes that sold above the asking price

Over Asking Price58 Homes

At Asking Price90 Homes

Under Asking Price125 Homes

Insight

If you're buying a home in Shelby County, you may be able to get a good deal. 45.8% of homes here sold below asking price last month.

Summary: A total of 273 homes were sold or pending in Shelby County in March 2025, up by 29.4% month-over-month. Of the 273 sold homes, 46% were sold under asking, 33% were sold at asking, and and 21% were sold over asking.

Days on Market for Shelby County, AL

How long does it take to sell a home in Shelby County, AL?

Breakdown of Home Sale Times

Under 30 Days170 Homes

30 – 90 Days58 Homes

Over 90 Days44 Homes

Insight

Many homes in Shelby County are selling fast, if you're buying plan to act quickly.

Summary: During March 2025, 273 homes were sold in Shelby County; 62% of homes were sold within 30 days, 21% of homes were sold within 30 to 90 days, and 16% of homes were sold over 90 days.

Average Sale Time

Average Sale Time
This is the average number of days homes take to sell in an area.
Last Month1 month agoChange MoM
37 DaysLast MonthMar 2025
57 Days1 month agoFeb 2025
-34.6 %
Change MoMFeb – Mar

Summary: Homes in Shelby County had an average listing age of 37 days in Mar 2025, down by 34.6% compared to the previous month.

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