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Mobile County, AL Housing Market Brief

county · AL · as of May 2026

Balanced

What is Mobile 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.

Price Momentum20%
-0.643
Inventory Health25%
+6.244
Affordability20%
40
Economic Strength20%
+0.757
Rental Yield15%
65

Where is Mobile County, AL in its market cycle?

EmergingGrowingMaturePeakingDecliningRecovering

Mobile County, AL is classified as Decliningcooling, with scores declining over recent months. This is a classification of recent (1–12 month) momentum, not a price forecast.

Mobile County, AL housing market data

MetricValueYoY
Median Sale Price$245K▲ +4.3%
Median Days on Market34 days-19%
Months of Supply3.40%
Homes for Sale1,388-1.6%
Homes Sold412-2.1%
Median Price / Sq Ft$143▲ +0.6%
Sale-to-List Ratio97.2%-0.7%

How has Mobile County, AL’s Alpha Score moved?

Now: 48
3-period trend
Median sale price · 12 mo

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Frequently asked questions

Is Mobile County, AL a buyer's or seller's market?

As of May 2026, Mobile County, AL is classified as a Balanced Market, based on its Alpha Score of 48 out of 100. The classification reflects current price, inventory, affordability, economic, and rental-yield conditions.

Are home prices rising or falling in Mobile County, AL?

The median sale price in Mobile County, AL is $245K, having risen 4.3% over the past year.

How affordable is Mobile County, AL?

Mobile County, AL scores 40 out of 100 on affordability — moderately affordable relative to local incomes and prevailing mortgage rates compared with other counties.

What's driving Mobile County, AL's Alpha Score?

Mobile County, AL's strongest dimension is Rental Yield (65/100) and its weakest is Affordability (40/100). The Alpha Score is a weighted blend of all five dimensions.

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