Housing in Rainsville, AL

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

Housing Market Snapshot

Source: Redfin — January 2026

Median Sale Price

$233,500

Median List Price

$221,950

Price Per Sq Ft

$161

Days on Market

125

Active Inventory

28

Months of Supply

4.7

Balanced market

Zillow Home Value

$217,780

ZHVI — January 2026

Price Trends

Source: Redfin
Sale Price 5.5%List Price 16.9%Mar 24Jan 26

Market Competitiveness

Source: Redfin

Sold Above List

16.7%

Off Market in 2 Weeks

0.0%

Sale-to-List Ratio

99.1%

Buyer's market

Sold Above Asking
16.7%
Under Contract in 2 Wks
0.0%
Listings with Price Drops
32.1%

Market Activity

Source: Redfin

Homes Sold

6

New Listings

8

Pending Sales

3

Homes Sold 20.0%New Listings 700.0%Pending 50.0%Mar 24Jan 26

Price Per Square Foot

Source: Redfin

Median Sale $/SF

$161

Median List $/SF

$150

Sale $/SF 15.0%List $/SF 5.6%Mar 24Jan 26

Rainsville vs Similar Cities

Source: Census ACS / Redfin (2023)

Compared to cities with under 10,000 residents. Rainsville 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

$207,800

Median Rent

$647

Total Housing Units

2,452

Vacancy Rate

7.4%

Owner Occupied

84.5%

Renter Occupied

15.5%

Median Property Tax

$671

per year

Monthly Cost (w/ Mortgage)

$743

Housing Types

Single Family
86.0%
Multi-Family
9.2%
Mobile Home
4.8%

The current median sale price in Rainsville, AL is $233,500 according to Redfin data. Homes spend a median of 125 days on the market. 16.7% of homes sold above asking price. The market has 4.7 months of supply. The median price per square foot is $161. The median rent is $647 per month (Census ACS). About 84.5% of housing units are owner-occupied. The median year homes were built is 1992. There are 2,452 total housing units.