Is Montgomery, AL 36106 a buyer’s or seller’s market?
Montgomery is a buyer’s market. With about 6.6 months of supply, buyers usually have more time and more room to negotiate on price and terms.
More competitive than 22% of U.S. ZIP codes, and #149 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 Montgomery housing market right now
In the three months ending August 31, 2026, 13% of homes in Montgomery, AL 36106 sold above their list price, the typical home went under contract in 55 days and there were 6.6 months of supply. More than six months of supply favors buyers, who usually have more time and more room to negotiate. That’s based on 48 home sales.
Compared with the same period a year earlier, the share selling over asking fell from 16%, homes sold faster (68 days then) and the median sale price held steady to $214,907. Overall, Montgomery is about as competitive as it was a year ago.
Within Montgomery County, homes here sell faster than in 85% of the county’s ZIP codes, and sell more often over asking than in 85%. On our competition score, Montgomery ranks #149 of 249 AL ZIP codes with enough sales (score 27 out of 100).
Nearby, buyers who want less competition could look at Montgomery 36104 (0% sold over asking) or Ramer 36069 (0% sold over asking), while Montgomery 36116 (16% sold over asking) is even more competitive.
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Questions about Montgomery real estate
Is Montgomery a buyer’s or seller’s market?
A buyer’s market: there were 6.6 months of supply in Montgomery, AL 36106 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 Montgomery?
The typical home went under contract in 55 days in the latest three months.
Do homes in Montgomery sell over asking?
13% of homes sold above their original list price, and the typical sale closed at 98.2% of the list price.
What are property taxes in Montgomery?
About 0.41% of a home’s value a year in Montgomery County, or roughly $1,640 on a $400,000 home.
What is the median home price in Montgomery?
The median sale price was $214,907 in the three months ending August 31, 2026, about $102 per square foot.
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