Housing in Pelham, AL

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

Housing Market Snapshot

Source: Redfin — January 2026

Median Sale Price

$268,500

Median List Price

$316,950

Price Per Sq Ft

$160

Days on Market

64

Active Inventory

108

Months of Supply

3.4

Seller's market

Zillow Home Value

$315,120

ZHVI — January 2026

Zillow Rent Index

$1,636

ZORI — January 2026

Price Trends

Source: Redfin
Sale Price 18.6%List Price 14.3%Mar 24Jan 26

Market Competitiveness

Source: Redfin

Sold Above List

18.8%

Off Market in 2 Weeks

18.9%

Sale-to-List Ratio

97.7%

Buyer's market

Sold Above Asking
18.8%
Under Contract in 2 Wks
18.9%
Listings with Price Drops
19.4%

Market Activity

Source: Redfin

Homes Sold

32

New Listings

22

Pending Sales

37

Homes Sold 17.9%New Listings 55.1%Pending 0.0%Mar 24Jan 26

Price Per Square Foot

Source: Redfin

Median Sale $/SF

$160

Median List $/SF

$175

Sale $/SF 5.3%List $/SF 4.4%Mar 24Jan 26

Pelham vs Similar Cities

Source: Census ACS / Redfin (2023)

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

$278,900

Median Rent

$1,573

Total Housing Units

9,698

Vacancy Rate

2.0%

Owner Occupied

83.4%

Renter Occupied

16.6%

Median Property Tax

$1,376

per year

Monthly Cost (w/ Mortgage)

$1,253

Housing Types

Single Family
90.2%
Multi-Family
6.2%
Mobile Home
3.6%

The current median sale price in Pelham, AL is $268,500 according to Redfin data. Homes spend a median of 64 days on the market. 18.8% of homes sold above asking price. The market has 3.4 months of supply. The median price per square foot is $160. Zillow's observed rent index is $1,636/month. About 83.4% of housing units are owner-occupied. The median year homes were built is 2000. There are 9,698 total housing units.