MONTHLY INTELLIGENCE

Residential Market Updates

Monthly data-driven reports on the City of Tuscaloosa residential market: homes sold, pricing trends, inventory levels, days on market, and what buyers and sellers should know each month. Updated using verified WAMLS data.

LATEST REPORT | MARCH 2026

CITY OF TUSCALOOSA | MARCH 1-31

City of Tuscaloosa Market Recap

— March 2026

Tuscaloosa's residential market entered spring 2026 with meaningful activity across all segments — 152 closed sales, 161 pending, and 182 active listings. The median sold price of $277,450 sits notably below the median active list price of $329,950, a gap of over $52,000 that signals buyers are holding firm on value. Homes are moving quickly when priced correctly, with a sold median DOM of 31 days and active listings showing 13 days. The 40 withdrawn listings with a median DOM of 97 and 4 expired listings averaging 181 days tell the other side of that story clearly.

152

HOMES SOLD

$277,450

MEDIAN SOLD PRICE

1,661

SOLD MEDIAN SQ FT

31

SOLD MEDIAN DOM

ACTIVE

182

MEDIAN LIST

$329,950

MEDIAN $/SQFT

$190.23

MEDIAN DOM

13 Days

PENDING

161

MEDIAN LIST

$279,600

MEDIAN $/SQFT

$172.30

MEDIAN DOM

21 Days

SOLD

152

MEDIAN LIST

$277,450

MEDIAN $/SQFT

$169.63

MEDIAN DOM

31 Days

WITHDRAWN

40

MEDIAN LIST

$303,620

MEDIAN $/SQFT

$182.60

MEDIAN DOM

97 Days

6-MONTH TREND | HOMES SOLD

OCT ‘25

119

SOLD

$300,400

MED LIST

NOV ‘25

95

SOLD

$330,900

MED LIST

DEC‘25

139

SOLD

$284,900

MED LIST

JAN ‘26

88

SOLD

$294,950

MED LIST

FEB ‘26

109

SOLD

$289,900

MED LIST

MAR ‘26

152

SOLD

$329,950

MED LIST

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FEBRUARY 2026

Precision Season: Pricing, Leverage and Positioning

152 closed sales, 161 pending, 182 active. Median sold price of $277,450 sits $52,500 below the median active list price — buyers are holding firm. 40 withdrawn listings at 97 DOM median tell the overpricing story clearly. Spring is building but precision matters.


MID-FEBRUARY 2026

Condo Season Momentum: Inventory, Absorption and Strategy

Buyers are moving fast on well-priced units and bypassing anything that feels stretched. Comparison shopping within the same complex is intensifying. Sellers who list before the March-May inventory surge have a meaningful positioning advantage right now.


JANUARY 2026

Condo Season is Here: Selection, Financing, and Strategy

Inventory is building ahead of peak spring demand. Most Tuscaloosa condos are non-warrantable, which shapes financing options significantly — but non-warrantable does not mean unfinanceable. HOA structure is emerging as a key factor in both buyer demand and resale strength.

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MID-JANUARY 2026

Condo Season is Here: Timing, Inventory, and Strategy Excerpt

Tuscaloosa condo turnover closely follows the academic calendar, with a large wave of new listings appearing January through March as the spring term ends. Buyers who start early get better selection and stronger negotiating position before peak competition arrives.

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