Housing in Gadsden, AL

Home values, rent, ownership rates, and housing market data

Housing Market Snapshot

Source: Redfin — January 2026

Median Sale Price

$195,000

Median List Price

$167,000

Price Per Sq Ft

$110

Days on Market

78

Active Inventory

118

Months of Supply

6.6

Buyer's market

Zillow Home Value

$107,474

ZHVI — January 2026

Zillow Rent Index

$841

ZORI — January 2026

Price Trends

Source: Redfin
Sale Price 29.6%List Price 36.9%Mar 24Jan 26

Market Competitiveness

Source: Redfin

Sold Above List

11.1%

Off Market in 2 Weeks

25.0%

Sale-to-List Ratio

91.5%

Buyer's market

Sold Above Asking
11.1%
Under Contract in 2 Wks
25.0%
Listings with Price Drops
28.0%

Market Activity

Source: Redfin

Homes Sold

18

New Listings

31

Pending Sales

36

Homes Sold 50.0%New Listings 22.5%Pending 5.3%Mar 24Jan 26

Price Per Square Foot

Source: Redfin

Median Sale $/SF

$110

Median List $/SF

$86

Sale $/SF 32.5%List $/SF 22.9%Mar 24Jan 26

Gadsden vs Similar Cities

Source: Census ACS / Redfin (2023)

Compared to cities with 25,000 - 50,000 residents. Gadsden 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

$101,900

Median Rent

$787

Total Housing Units

16,378

Vacancy Rate

21.0%

Owner Occupied

54.4%

Renter Occupied

45.6%

Median Property Tax

$526

per year

Monthly Cost (w/ Mortgage)

$579

Housing Types

Single Family
77.1%
Multi-Family
20.4%
Mobile Home
2.5%

The current median sale price in Gadsden, AL is $195,000 according to Redfin data. Homes spend a median of 78 days on the market. 11.1% of homes sold above asking price. The market has 6.6 months of supply. The median price per square foot is $110. Zillow's observed rent index is $841/month. About 54.4% of housing units are owner-occupied. The median year homes were built is 1959. There are 16,378 total housing units.