Is Semmes, AL 36575 a buyer’s or seller’s market?

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

Semmes is a seller’s market. With about 1.8 months of supply and 18% 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.

Competition score52/ 100

More competitive than 54% of U.S. ZIP codes, and #31 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 supply1.8Under 4 months = seller’s market
Sold above original list18.2%Share of sales, last 3 months
Median sale-to-list98.8%Sold price ÷ list price
Median days on market48Listing to accepted offer
Median price per sq ft$144▼ −0.2% vs. last year

The Semmes housing market right now

In the three months ending August 31, 2026, 18% of homes in Semmes, AL 36575 sold above their list price, the typical home went under contract in 48 days and there were 1.8 months of supply. Under four months of supply means sellers have the edge: expect competition for well-priced homes. That’s based on 79 home sales.

Compared with the same period a year earlier, the share selling over asking fell from 28%, homes sold more slowly (28 days then) and the median sale price rose 9% to $258,888. Overall, Semmes is less competitive than a year ago, which gives buyers more room.

Within Mobile County, homes here sell more slowly than in 61% of the county’s ZIP codes, and sell more often over asking than in 61%. On our competition score, Semmes ranks #31 of 249 AL ZIP codes with enough sales (score 52 out of 100).

Nearby, buyers who want less competition could look at Mobile 36612 (0% sold over asking) or Mobile 36607 (0% sold over asking), while Mobile 36619 (33% sold over asking) and Wilmer 36587 (30% sold over asking) are even more competitive.

Nearby markets

Axis 36505Buyer’s market $175 /sq ftBayou La Batre 36509Balanced $112 /sq ftChunchula 36521Balanced $148 /sq ftCitronelle 36522Buyer’s market $113 /sq ft Browse all markets →

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Questions about Semmes real estate

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

A seller’s market: there were 1.8 months of supply in Semmes, AL 36575 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 Semmes?

The typical home went under contract in 48 days in the latest three months.

Do homes in Semmes sell over asking?

18% of homes sold above their original list price, and the typical sale closed at 98.8% of the list price.

What are property taxes in Semmes?

About 0.47% of a home’s value a year in Mobile County, or roughly $1,880 on a $400,000 home.

What is the median home price in Semmes?

The median sale price was $258,888 in the three months ending August 31, 2026, about $144 per square foot.

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