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Is now a good time to sell in Birmingham?
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Updated monthly · Data through May 2026 · v265
- Sold Score
- 56/100
- YoY Fair Chance of Selling
- Pending ratio
- 0.59
- YoY contracts vs active
- Inventory YoY
- +0.1%
- YoY active listings
- Median DOM
- 54
- YoY days on market
- Price cuts
- 33.3%
- YoY of active listings
It's a fair time, not a clearly favorable one. Birmingham has a Sold Score of 56/100 in May 2026 (Fair Chance of Selling) — pricing realistically is doing most of the work.
Pending ratio is 0.59 — the higher this is, the faster contracts come in relative to standing inventory. Active inventory is up +8.2% year over year, expanding the pool you're competing in. Median days on market sit at 54. 33.3% of active listings have already reduced asking price.
— Live indicators (May 2026): Sold Score: 56/100 (Fair Chance of Selling) · Pending ratio: 0.59 · Inventory YoY: +8.2% · Median days on market: 54 · Sellers cutting price: 33.3% · Median listing price: $300,000 (-3.2% YoY)
Birmingham snapshot
As of the latest 2026 data- Median listing
- $300K
- YoY -0.0%
- Active inventory
- 4,327
- YoY +0.1%
- Median DOM
- 54
- YoY +0.0%
- Pending ratio
- 0.56
- YoY -0.0%
- Price-reduced
- 18.9%
- YoY +0.0%
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