Housing in Cottonwood, AL
Home values, rent, ownership rates, and housing market data
Housing Market Snapshot
Source: Redfin — November 2025Median Sale Price
$135,000
Median List Price
$227,500
Price Per Sq Ft
$54
Days on Market
142
Active Inventory
3
Months of Supply
3.0
Seller's market
Zillow Home Value
$161,553
ZHVI — January 2026
Price Trends
Source: RedfinMarket Competitiveness
Source: RedfinSold Above List
0.0%
Off Market in 2 Weeks
0.0%
Sale-to-List Ratio
95.4%
Buyer's market
Market Activity
Source: RedfinHomes Sold
1
New Listings
2
Pending Sales
1
Price Per Square Foot
Source: RedfinMedian Sale $/SF
$54
Median List $/SF
$147
Cottonwood vs Similar Cities
Source: Census ACS / Redfin (2023)Compared to cities with under 10,000 residents. Cottonwood is highlighted.
Median Home Value
Median Rent
Median Price Per Sq Ft
Rent Burden
Census Housing Data
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)Median Home Value
$110,300
Median Rent
$335
Total Housing Units
611
Vacancy Rate
16.0%
Owner Occupied
65.5%
Renter Occupied
34.5%
Median Property Tax
$354
per year
Monthly Cost (w/ Mortgage)
$508
Housing Types
The current median sale price in Cottonwood, AL is $135,000 according to Redfin data. Homes spend a median of 142 days on the market. 0.0% of homes sold above asking price. The market has 3.0 months of supply. The median price per square foot is $54. The median rent is $335 per month (Census ACS). About 65.5% of housing units are owner-occupied. The median year homes were built is 1972. There are 611 total housing units.