Macon County, AL Housing Market Brief
county · AL · score computed October 2026
What is Macon 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 Macon County, AL in its market cycle?
Macon 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 Macon 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.
Macon County, AL housing market data
| Metric | Value | YoY | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median Sale Price | $138K | ▼ -34.4% | Redfin |
| Median Days on Market | 52 days | ▼ -66.9% | Redfin |
| Months of Supply | 5.8 | ▼ -34.8% | Redfin |
| Homes for Sale | 77 | ▼ -3.7% | Redfin |
| Homes Sold | 13 | ▲ +44.4% | Redfin |
| Median Price / Sq Ft | $110 | ▼ -5.2% | Redfin |
How has Macon County, AL’s Alpha Score moved?
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Frequently asked questions
Is Macon County, AL a buyer's or seller's market?
In the scores computed October 2026, Macon County, AL is classified as a Balanced Market, based on its Alpha Score of 58 out of 100. The classification reflects current price, building, affordability, economic, and rental-yield conditions.
Are home prices rising or falling in Macon County, AL?
The median sale price in Macon County, AL is $138K, having fallen 34.4% over the past year, according to Redfin.
How affordable is Macon County, AL?
Macon County, AL scores 78 out of 100 on affordability — relatively affordable relative to local incomes and prevailing mortgage rates compared with other counties.
What's driving Macon County, AL's Alpha Score?
Macon County, AL's strongest dimension is Rental Yield (92/100) and its weakest is Inventory Health (25/100). The Alpha Score is a weighted blend of all five dimensions.
Want the live, interactive view of Macon County, AL? Open the full market dashboard — charts, ZIP-level drill-down, and watchlist tracking. Explore the map or read the methodology.