Hale County, AL Housing Market Brief
county · AL · score computed October 2026
What is Hale 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.
Population band 2 of 5 (population 9,816–20,389) · comparable within its band
Where is Hale County, AL in its market cycle?
Hale County, AL is classified as Growing — strengthening, with scores rising over recent months. This is a classification of recent (1–12 month) momentum, not a price forecast.
What’s the forecast for Hale County, AL?
County-level forecasts are paused (since Oct 18, 2026). The new public-data model we built to replace them didn't pass our accuracy test, and we won't publish forecasts again until a model does.
Hale County, AL housing market data
| Metric | Value | YoY | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median Sale Price | $211K | ▼ -4.3% | Redfin |
| Median Days on Market | 35 days | ▼ -73.3% | Redfin |
| Months of Supply | 4.6 | ▲ +21.1% | Redfin |
| Homes for Sale | 33 | ▼ -2.9% | Redfin |
| Homes Sold | 7 | ▼ -22.2% | Redfin |
| Median Price / Sq Ft | $178 | ▲ +20.9% | Redfin |
How has Hale County, AL’s Alpha Score moved?
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Frequently asked questions
Is Hale County, AL a buyer's or seller's market?
In the scores computed October 2026, Hale County, AL is classified as a Balanced Market, based on its Alpha Score of 53 out of 100. The classification reflects current price, building, affordability, economic, and rental-yield conditions.
Are home prices rising or falling in Hale County, AL?
The median sale price in Hale County, AL is $211K, having fallen 4.3% over the past year, according to Redfin.
How affordable is Hale County, AL?
Hale County, AL scores 37 out of 100 on affordability — relatively unaffordable relative to local incomes and prevailing mortgage rates compared with other counties.
What's driving Hale County, AL's Alpha Score?
Hale County, AL's strongest dimension is Rental Yield (73/100) and its weakest is Affordability (37/100). The Alpha Score is a weighted blend of all five dimensions.
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