Jacksonville, AL housing market
The typical Jacksonville home is worth about $217,000, up 5.1% in a year, 10% below the Alabama typical home. Homes typically sell in 70 days, close to asking.
Home values, sales, trends and how Jacksonville compares with the towns next door — updated as new data is published.
Jacksonville at a glance
A strong seller's market
Homes are selling faster than new ones are listed: less than two months of supply. Well-priced homes can draw several offers.
Typical home value, 2016–2026
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| January | Jacksonville | Alabama |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | $133,000 | $147,000 |
| 2018 | $136,000 | $152,000 |
| 2019 | $139,000 | $158,000 |
| 2020 | $151,000 | $170,000 |
| 2021 | $165,000 | $188,000 |
| 2022 | $183,000 | $215,000 |
| 2023 | $194,000 | $228,000 |
| 2024 | $197,000 | $233,000 |
| 2025 | $202,000 | $238,000 |
| 2026 | $212,000 | $239,000 |
| August 2026 | $217,000 | $242,000 |
31 new homes permitted in 2025
Builders were permitted 31 new homes in Jacksonville in 2025: 17 single-family houses and 14 in buildings with two or more homes, worth about $6.3 million to build. That's 2.1 per 1,000 residents, slower than across Alabama (5.4). Over the past 10 years, Jacksonville has permitted 206 homes in all.
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| Year | New homes | Single-family | 2+ per building | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 (Jan–Aug) | 14 | 4 | 10 | $2.5 million |
| 2025 | 31 | 17 | 14 | $6.3 million |
| 2024 | 21 | 9 | 12 | $2.7 million |
| 2023 | 20 | 18 | 2 | $2.8 million |
| 2022 | 30 | 28 | 2 | $5.5 million |
| 2021 | 23 | 23 | 0 | $3.1 million |
| 2020 | 19 | 19 | 0 | $2.3 million |
| 2019 | 29 | 29 | 0 | $3.6 million |
| 2018 | 9 | 9 | 0 | $1.6 million |
| 2017 | 8 | 8 | 0 | $1.4 million |
| 2016 | 16 | 9 | 7 | $1.5 million |
| 2015 | 10 | 10 | 0 | $1.2 million |
| 2014 | 4 | 4 | 0 | $956,000 |
| 2013 | 11 | 11 | 0 | $1.4 million |
| 2012 | 6 | 6 | 0 | $949,000 |
| 2011 | 14 | 10 | 4 | $1.5 million |
| 2010 | 22 | 22 | 0 | $3.3 million |
| 2009 | 68 | 16 | 52 | $5.6 million |
| 2008 | 52 | 38 | 14 | $4.7 million |
| 2007 | 255 | 47 | 208 | $15 million |
| 2006 | 128 | 83 | 45 | $12.6 million |
| 2005 | 122 | 114 | 8 | $12 million |
| 2004 | 99 | 81 | 18 | $8.9 million |
| 2003 | 51 | 51 | 0 | $5.7 million |
| 2002 | 50 | 32 | 18 | $4.8 million |
| 2001 | 36 | 36 | 0 | $3.9 million |
| 2000 | 116 | 32 | 84 | $7.2 million |
Homes authorized by building permits, counted in the year the permit was issued. U.S. Census Bureau, Building Permits Survey, through August 2026.
4.2 years of income
The typical Jacksonville home costs about 4.2 years of the town's median household income, more than across Alabama (3.8 years).
How Jacksonville ranks on affordability →
Home value ÷ ACS median household income.
Owners, rent & taxes
U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024.
Recent listings in Jacksonville
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. New homes: U.S. Census Bureau, Building Permits Survey. Listings link to their publishers.