Is Hartselle, AL 35640 a buyer’s or seller’s market?
Hartselle is a seller’s market. With about 3.1 months of supply and 14% of recent sales closing above the original list price, competing offers are common on well-priced homes. Buyers here often have a pre-approval in hand and a plan for the appraisal gap before touring.
More competitive than 30% of U.S. ZIP codes, and #118 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
The Hartselle housing market right now
In the three months ending August 31, 2026, 14% of homes in Hartselle, AL 35640 sold above their list price, the typical home went under contract in 71 days and there were 3.1 months of supply. Under four months of supply means sellers have the edge: expect competition for well-priced homes. That’s based on 108 home sales.
Compared with the same period a year earlier, the share selling over asking rose from 12%, homes sold more slowly (64 days then) and the median sale price held steady to $269,883. Overall, Hartselle is about as competitive as it was a year ago.
Within Morgan County, homes here sell more slowly than in 86% of the county’s ZIP codes, and sell more often over asking than in 71%. On our competition score, Hartselle ranks #118 of 249 AL ZIP codes with enough sales (score 33 out of 100).
Nearby, buyers who want less competition could look at Valhermoso Springs 35775 (0% sold over asking) or Eva 35621 (0% sold over asking), while Falkville 35622 (20% sold over asking) and Somerville 35670 (17% sold over asking) are even more competitive.
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Decatur 35601Seller’s market $134 /sq ftDecatur 35603Balanced $151 /sq ftEva 35621Seller’s market $157 /sq ftFalkville 35622Balanced $102 /sq ft Browse all markets →Towns like Hartselle nearby
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Questions about Hartselle real estate
Is Hartselle a buyer’s or seller’s market?
A seller’s market: there were 3.1 months of supply in Hartselle, AL 35640 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 Hartselle?
The typical home went under contract in 71 days in the latest three months.
Do homes in Hartselle sell over asking?
14% of homes sold above their original list price, and the typical sale closed at 97.8% of the list price.
What are property taxes in Hartselle?
About 0.34% of a home’s value a year in Morgan County, or roughly $1,360 on a $400,000 home.
What is the median home price in Hartselle?
The median sale price was $269,883 in the three months ending August 31, 2026, about $151 per square foot.
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