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Franklin County, AL Housing Market Brief

county · AL · as of May 2026

Balanced

What is Franklin 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%
-3.658
Inventory Health25%
30
Affordability20%
67
Economic Strength20%
+0.961
Rental Yield15%
77

Where is Franklin County, AL in its market cycle?

EmergingGrowingMaturePeakingDecliningRecovering

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

Franklin County, AL housing market data

MetricValueYoY
Median Sale Price$138K-12.4%
Median Days on Market46 days▲ +43.8%
Months of Supply6.0▲ +42.9%
Homes for Sale72▲ +44%
Homes Sold120%
Median Price / Sq Ft$94-21%
Sale-to-List Ratio102.6%▲ +7.2%

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

Now: 56
3-period trend
Median sale price · 12 mo

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Frequently asked questions

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

As of May 2026, Franklin County, AL is classified as a Balanced Market, based on its Alpha Score of 56 out of 100. The classification reflects current price, inventory, affordability, economic, and rental-yield conditions.

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

The median sale price in Franklin County, AL is $138K, having fallen 12.4% over the past year.

How affordable is Franklin County, AL?

Franklin County, AL scores 67 out of 100 on affordability — relatively affordable relative to local incomes and prevailing mortgage rates compared with other counties.

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

Franklin County, AL's strongest dimension is Rental Yield (77/100) and its weakest is Inventory Health (30/100). The Alpha Score is a weighted blend of all five dimensions.

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