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Arab, AL housing market

The typical Arab home is worth about $244,000, up 2.5% in a year, close to the Alabama typical home. Homes typically sell in 111 days, below asking.

Home values, sales, trends and how Arab compares with the towns next door — updated as new data is published.

The market right now

Arab at a glance

Typical home value
$244K
▲ 2.5% in a year · Zillow
Median sale price
$298K
May 2026 · Redfin
Days on market
111
Alabama: 57 days
Sale-to-list
93.9%
Homes sell below asking
Homes sold
8
in May · 71 for sale
Market temperature

A buyer's market

Buyer's marketBalancedSeller's market

More homes are for sale than are selling — about 9 months of supply. Buyers have room to negotiate.

Ten-year trend

Typical home value, 2016–2026

ArabAlabama
$125K$150K$175K$200K$225K$250K 20182020202220242026 Arab $244K Alabama $242K
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JanuaryArabAlabama
2017$135,000$147,000
2018$137,000$152,000
2019$144,000$158,000
2020$160,000$170,000
2021$178,000$188,000
2022$213,000$215,000
2023$225,000$228,000
2024$230,000$233,000
2025$241,000$238,000
2026$241,000$239,000
August 2026$244,000$242,000
Affordability

3.8 years of income

The typical Arab home costs about 3.8 years of the town's median household income, about the same as across Alabama (3.8).

How Arab ranks on affordability →

Home value ÷ ACS median household income.

The homes

Owners, rent & taxes

Homeownership
70%
Alabama: 70.2%
Median tax bill
$768
Alabama: $788
Median rent
$718
Alabama: $1,007
Typical home built
1979
Alabama: 1986

U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024.

On the market

Recent listings in Arab

Listed in the past 60 days. Each opens on the listing site.

Home values: Zillow Home Value Index (ZHVI), Zillow Research, August 2026. Sales, days on market and supply: Redfin Data Center, May 2026. Income, ownership, taxes and rent: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey. Listings link to their publishers.

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