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Selma, AL metro area Housing Market Brief

metro · as of May 2026

Seller's

What is Selma, AL metro area’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%
+1.563
Inventory Health25%
-9.456
Affordability20%
73
Economic Strength20%
No data
50
Rental Yield15%
63

Where is Selma, AL metro area in its market cycle?

EmergingGrowingMaturePeakingDecliningRecovering

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

Selma, AL metro area housing market data

MetricValueYoY
Median Sale Price$118K▲ +46.9%
Median Days on Market71 days-38.8%
Months of Supply8.7▲ +58.2%
Homes for Sale87-16.3%
Homes Sold10-47.4%
Median Price / Sq Ft$54-6.2%
Sale-to-List Ratio93.0%▲ +4.1%

How has Selma, AL metro area’s Alpha Score moved?

Now: 61
4-period trend
Median sale price · 12 mo

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Frequently asked questions

Is Selma, AL metro area a buyer's or seller's market?

As of May 2026, Selma, AL metro area is classified as a Seller's Market, based on its Alpha Score of 61 out of 100. The classification reflects current price, inventory, affordability, economic, and rental-yield conditions.

Are home prices rising or falling in Selma, AL metro area?

The median sale price in Selma, AL metro area is $118K, having risen 46.9% over the past year.

How affordable is Selma, AL metro area?

Selma, AL metro area scores 73 out of 100 on affordability — relatively affordable relative to local incomes and prevailing mortgage rates compared with other metros.

What's driving Selma, AL metro area's Alpha Score?

Selma, AL metro area's strongest dimension is Affordability (73/100) and its weakest is Economic Strength (50/100). The Alpha Score is a weighted blend of all five dimensions.

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