Selma, AL
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As of the latest 2026 data
Median Listing
Pending Ratio
Active Inventory
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The Selma metro is currently in a Cooling market condition, characterized by a pending ratio of 0.35. This indicates demand absorption is substantially lagging supply, with the median listing price experiencing a significant year-over-year contraction of 34.9%.
Local Market Signals
Source: FRED (St. Louis Fed)Local economic trends can influence how quickly homes sell and how much competition sellers may face.
What's moving the Selma market right now.
Active listings have contracted by 11.4% year-over-year, while new listings also saw a 14.3% decline over the same period. Despite reduced inventory inflow, the pending ratio's year-over-year decline of 0.7 percentage points underscores a sustained weakness in demand. Median days on market decreased by 18.6% year-over-year, yet price reductions remain elevated at 11.2%.
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
With a pending ratio of 0.35, the absorption pace for available inventory is slow, placing pressure on pricing discipline. The relatively low level of pending activity suggests that market participants require more time and negotiation to complete transactions, indicative of conditions that favor cautious engagement.
The average listing price, at $143,612, significantly exceeds the median listing price of $103,425, suggesting a notable spread in pricing tiers. Additionally, the average listing price experienced a 29.4% year-over-year decline, which is less severe than the median price decline, but still points to sustained pressure in the upper segment of the market. Median price per square foot has also declined by 19.4% year-over-year, impacting valuation across all tiers.
86 active listings represent the current floor, with new supply arriving at roughly 12 per month.
of active listings carry a price reduction, -2.9% from prior period.
Median price per square foot has moved -19.4% year-over-year.
Pending-to-active ratio — Cooling.
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CoolingSelling in Selma, AL? Homes here are taking 18 days less to sell than last year.
Buyers have leverage in Selma, AL. Homes that sell are the ones priced and presented for today's conditions, not last year's.
- Buyer Demand Index
- 35%
- Median Days on Market
- 80 days
- Inventory YoY
- −11%
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Metro Demographics
ZIPs in Selma, AL
36701
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36784
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23 active · 77 DOM
36726
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36756
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17 active · 75 DOM
36732
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11 active · 66 DOM
36744
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$210K
10 active · 90 DOM
36748
linden
$139K
7 active · 48 DOM
36752
lowndesboro
$409K
7 active · 46 DOM
36769
pine hill
$139K
6 active · 159 DOM
36750
maplesville
$150K
5 active · 210 DOM
36758
plantersville
$499K
3 active · 69 DOM
36742
gallion
$295K
3 active · 96 DOM
36720
alberta
$315K
3 active · 158 DOM
36793
lawley
$297K
3 active · 24 DOM
36767
orrville
$73K
2 active · 128 DOM
36722
arlington
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2 active · 156 DOM
36740
forkland
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2 active · 38 DOM
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