Is Morris, AL 35116 a buyer’s or seller’s market?

Balanced 3 months ending August 31, 2026 · Source: Redfin

Morris is a balanced market. With about 5.6 months of supply, well-priced homes can still draw more than one offer, but buyers have some room to negotiate.

Competition score37/ 100

More competitive than 35% of U.S. ZIP codes, and #95 of 249 in the state.

Based on share sold above original list, sale-to-list ratio, months of supply and days on market for the 3 months ending August 31, 2026. See the breakdown

Months of supply5.6Under 4 months = seller’s market
Sold above original list23.5%Share of sales, last 3 months
Median sale-to-list98.3%Sold price ÷ list price
Median days on market58Listing to accepted offer
Median price per sq ft$157▲ +1.6% vs. last year

The Morris housing market right now

In the three months ending August 31, 2026, 24% of homes in Morris, AL 35116 sold above their list price, the typical home went under contract in 58 days and there were 5.6 months of supply. Four to six months of supply is a balanced market, where pricing and condition decide how much room there is to negotiate. That’s based on 17 home sales.

Compared with the same period a year earlier, the share selling over asking fell from 28%, homes sold faster (117 days then) and the median sale price fell 3% to $302,369. Overall, Morris is more competitive than a year ago, so tougher for buyers.

Within Jefferson County, homes here sell faster than in 57% of the county’s ZIP codes, and sell more often over asking than in 70%. On our competition score, Morris ranks #95 of 249 AL ZIP codes with enough sales (score 37 out of 100).

Nearby, buyers who want less competition could look at Birmingham 35234 (0% sold over asking) or Birmingham 35233 (0% sold over asking), while Birmingham 35223 (51% sold over asking) and Birmingham 35222 (44% sold over asking) are even more competitive.

Nearby markets

Adamsville 35005Balanced $92 /sq ftAdger 35006Buyer’s market $128 /sq ftBessemer 35020Balanced $57 /sq ftBessemer 35022Balanced $156 /sq ft Browse all markets →

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Questions about Morris real estate

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

A balanced market: there were 5.6 months of supply in Morris, AL 35116 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 Morris?

The typical home went under contract in 58 days in the latest three months.

Do homes in Morris sell over asking?

24% of homes sold above their original list price, and the typical sale closed at 98.3% of the list price.

What are property taxes in Morris?

About 0.59% of a home’s value a year in Jefferson County, or roughly $2,360 on a $400,000 home.

What is the median home price in Morris?

The median sale price was $302,369 in the three months ending August 31, 2026, about $157 per square foot.

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