Is Empire, AL 35063 a buyer’s or seller’s market?

Buyer’s market 3 months ending August 31, 2026 · Source: Redfin

Empire is a buyer’s market. With about 11.2 months of supply, buyers usually have more time and more room to negotiate on price and terms.

Months of supply11.2Under 4 months = seller’s market
Sold above original list99.9%Share of sales, last 3 months
Median sale-to-list103.5%Sold price ÷ list price
Median days on market39Listing to accepted offer
Median price per sq ft$127

The Empire housing market right now

In the three months ending August 31, 2026, 100% of homes in Empire, AL 35063 sold above their list price, the typical home went under contract in 39 days and there were 11.2 months of supply. More than six months of supply favors buyers, who usually have more time and more room to negotiate. With only 2 sales, these figures can swing a lot from month to month.

Within Walker County, homes here sell faster than in 89% of the county’s ZIP codes, and sell more often over asking than in any other ZIP code in the county.

Nearby, buyers who want less competition could look at Oakman 35579 (0% sold over asking) or Nauvoo 35578 (0% sold over asking).

Nearby markets

Cordova 35550Buyer’s market $119 /sq ftJasper 35501Balanced $124 /sq ftJasper 35503Balanced $152 /sq ftJasper 35504Seller’s market $148 /sq ft Browse all markets →

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Questions about Empire real estate

Is Empire a buyer’s or seller’s market?

A buyer’s market: there were 11.2 months of supply in Empire, AL 35063 in the three months ending August 31, 2026. Under four months usually favors sellers, and more than six favors buyers.

How fast do homes sell in Empire?

The typical home went under contract in 39 days in the latest three months.

Do homes in Empire sell over asking?

100% of homes sold above their original list price, and the typical sale closed at 103.5% of the list price.

What are property taxes in Empire?

About 0.26% of a home’s value a year in Walker County, or roughly $1,040 on a $400,000 home.

What is the median home price in Empire?

The median sale price was $133,442 in the three months ending August 31, 2026, about $127 per square foot.

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Market data describes housing activity only. Figures are rolling 3-month values from Redfin and may be revised. Methodology