Is Mobile, AL 36611 a buyer’s or seller’s market?
Mobile is a seller’s market. With about 3.9 months of supply and 21% 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 40% of U.S. ZIP codes, and #77 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 Mobile housing market right now
In the three months ending August 31, 2026, 21% of homes in Mobile, AL 36611 sold above their list price, the typical home went under contract in 40 days and there were 3.9 months of supply. Under four months of supply means sellers have the edge: expect competition for well-priced homes. That’s based on 25 home sales.
Compared with the same period a year earlier, the share selling over asking rose from 11%, homes sold more slowly (22 days then) and the median sale price fell 22% to $117,199. Overall, Mobile is more competitive than a year ago, so tougher for buyers.
Within Mobile County, homes here sell faster than in 65% of the county’s ZIP codes, and sell more often over asking than in 77%. On our competition score, Mobile ranks #77 of 249 AL ZIP codes with enough sales (score 41 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.
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Questions about Mobile real estate
Is Mobile a buyer’s or seller’s market?
A seller’s market: there were 3.9 months of supply in Mobile, AL 36611 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 Mobile?
The typical home went under contract in 40 days in the latest three months.
Do homes in Mobile sell over asking?
21% of homes sold above their original list price, and the typical sale closed at 97.4% of the list price.
What are property taxes in Mobile?
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 Mobile?
The median sale price was $117,199 in the three months ending August 31, 2026, about $88 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