Barbour County, AL Housing Market Brief
county · AL · as of August 2026
What is Barbour County, AL’s Alpha Score?
The Alpha Score is a composite 0–100 index of market strength, a weighted blend of five dimensions. See the methodology.
Where is Barbour County, AL in its market cycle?
Barbour County, AL is classified as Recovering — turning back up after a downturn. This is a classification of recent (1–12 month) momentum, not a price forecast.
Barbour County, AL housing market data
| Metric | Value | YoY |
|---|---|---|
| Median Sale Price | $242K | ▼ -27.5% |
| Median Days on Market | 170 days | ▲ +153.7% |
| Months of Supply | 8.9 | ▼ -23.3% |
| Homes for Sale | 90 | 0% |
| Homes Sold | 10 | ▲ +25% |
| Median Price / Sq Ft | $132 | ▲ +7.1% |
How has Barbour County, AL’s Alpha Score moved?
Markets like Barbour County, AL
Frequently asked questions
Is Barbour County, AL a buyer's or seller's market?
As of August 2026, Barbour County, AL is classified as a Buyer's Market, based on its Alpha Score of 34 out of 100. The classification reflects current price, inventory, affordability, economic, and rental-yield conditions.
Are home prices rising or falling in Barbour County, AL?
The median sale price in Barbour County, AL is $242K, having fallen 27.5% over the past year.
How affordable is Barbour County, AL?
Barbour County, AL scores 24 out of 100 on affordability — relatively unaffordable relative to local incomes and prevailing mortgage rates compared with other counties.
What's driving Barbour County, AL's Alpha Score?
Barbour County, AL's strongest dimension is Inventory Health (50/100) and its weakest is Affordability (24/100). The Alpha Score is a weighted blend of all five dimensions.
Want the live, interactive view of Barbour County, AL? Open the full market dashboard — charts, ZIP-level drill-down, and watchlist tracking. Explore the map or read the methodology.