Gadsden, AL
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As of the latest 2026 data
Median Listing
Pending Ratio
Active Inventory
Median DOM
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The Gadsden market is currently assessed as Cooling. This condition is driven by a pending ratio of 0.31, which is down 9.1% year-over-year, alongside a year-over-year decline in the median listing price of 8.8% to $259,900.
Local Market Signals
Source: FRED (St. Louis Fed)Local economic trends can influence how quickly homes sell and how much competition sellers may face.
Job Market
Unemployment rate · Jul 2026
Shows whether local employment conditions are supporting buyer demand.
U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics via FRED (St. Louis Fed).
Population & Migration
Resident population · Jan 2025
Shows whether the area is gaining or losing potential housing demand.
U.S. Census Bureau via FRED (St. Louis Fed).
Future Housing Supply
Data not yet available.
Shows whether future inventory pressure may increase.
What's moving the Gadsden market right now.
Inventory levels indicate a slight expansion, with active listings up 4.2% year-over-year to 373 units. New listings, however, contracted by 12.5% over the past year. Demand signals are softening, as evidenced by the 9.1% year-over-year decrease in the pending ratio, which now stands at 0.31. Median days on market have extended to 66 days, a 5.7% increase year-over-year, suggesting properties are taking longer to absorb supply. The median listing price has fallen 8.8% year-over-year, reflecting pricing adjustments.
Market Trends
Median Price
Active Inventory
Days on Market
Sold Score™
Sold Score™ Over Time
Market liquidity index • 36 months
Price & Days on Market
Median listing vs market velocity
Inventory Dynamics
Total active listings vs new monthly supply
Sourced from Realtor.com RDC Inventory Core Metrics, supplemented by the Primpted research desk. Updated As of the latest 2026 data.
Market Signals & Indicators
The extended market time and the low pending ratio suggest that demand absorption is lagging supply, placing greater pressure on price discipline. Property owners may experience a slower pace of transactions and face increased scrutiny on pricing. This environment generally necessitates more strategic pricing and negotiation to facilitate sales.
The average listing price declined 9.2% year-over-year, slightly more than the 8.8% decline in the median listing price. This, combined with a 3.9% year-over-year decrease in median $/sqft, suggests some softening across higher price points. However, the median square footage remains stable at 1,846, indicating no dramatic shift in the types of homes listed.
373 active listings represent the current floor, with new supply arriving at roughly 112 per month.
of active listings carry a price reduction, +1.4% from prior period.
Median price per square foot has moved -3.9% year-over-year.
Pending-to-active ratio — Cooling.
Recommended For This Market
CoolingSelling in Gadsden, AL? Homes here are taking 4 days longer to sell than last year.
Buyers have leverage in Gadsden, AL. Homes that sell are the ones priced and presented for today's conditions, not last year's.
- Buyer Demand Index
- 31%
- Median Days on Market
- 66 days
- Inventory YoY
- +4%
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Metro Demographics
ZIPs in Gadsden, AL
35976
guntersville
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213 active · 135 DOM
35960
centre
$320K
72 active · 92 DOM
35901
gadsden
$325K
64 active · 88 DOM
35903
gadsden
$180K
61 active · 53 DOM
35950
albertville
$332K
59 active · 52 DOM
35904
gadsden
$175K
56 active · 55 DOM
35959
cedar bluff
$405K
53 active · 81 DOM
35967
fort payne
$285K
53 active · 60 DOM
35984
mentone
$429K
50 active · 84 DOM
35907
gadsden
$346K
46 active · 71 DOM
35956
boaz
$290K
44 active · 74 DOM
35957
boaz
$249K
39 active · 61 DOM
35954
attalla
$195K
36 active · 35 DOM
35951
albertville
$376K
35 active · 114 DOM
35986
rainsville
$291K
32 active · 61 DOM
35906
rainbow city
$320K
30 active · 79 DOM
35983
leesburg
$391K
27 active · 129 DOM
35962
crossville
$222K
25 active · 96 DOM
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