Housing · Highland Lakes
Highland Lakes, AL housing market
Homes typically sell in 52 days, below asking.
Home values, sales, trends and how Highland Lakes compares with the towns next door — updated as new data is published.
The market right now
Highland Lakes at a glance
Median sale price
$833K
May 2026 · Redfin
Days on market
52
Alabama: 57 days
Sale-to-list
97.9%
Homes sell below asking
Homes sold
9
in May · 38 for sale
Market temperature
A balanced market
Buyer's marketBalancedSeller's market
About 4.2 months of supply: neither buyers nor sellers have a clear edge.
Nearby
Highland Lakes and its neighbors
The towns that share a border. Tap one to see its housing page.
| Town | Typical value | 1-yr change | Days on market | Median income |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Highland Lakes | — | — | 52 | $169,361 |
| Chelsea | $385K | +1% | 57 | $115,337 |
| Hoover | $439K | +3.1% | 50 | $109,253 |
| Shoal Creek | — | — | — | $218,333 |
Affordability
3.5 years of income
The typical Highland Lakes home costs about 3.5 years of the town's median household income, about the same as across Alabama (3.8).
How Highland Lakes ranks on affordability →
Home value ÷ ACS median household income.
The homes
Owners, rent & taxes
Homeownership
96.6%
Alabama: 70.2%
Median tax bill
$2,258
Alabama: $788
Median rent
$1,201
Alabama: $1,007
Typical home built
2005
Alabama: 1986
U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024.
Home values: Zillow Home Value Index (ZHVI), Zillow Research. 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.