Cities with the fastest-growing home prices in Alabama

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April 28, 2026
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Cities with the fastest-growing home prices in Alabama

The real estate frenzy spurred by the coronavirus pandemic continues, though at a slower pace. Buyers are still competing for a limited supply of housing, driving up prices for affordable properties.

The typical home value in the United States was $365,545 in March, 0.8% higher than the year before.

Increasing mortgage rates have slowed growth, with prices even declining in some places. But some areas are still seeing price jumps compared to the year before.

compiled a list of cities with the fastest-growing home prices in Alabama using data from . Cities are ranked by the dollar change in the Zillow Home Values Index for all homes from the 12 months ending March 2026. The charts in this story were created automatically using . Data was available for 50 cities and towns in Alabama.

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#50. Thorsby

- Typical home value: $224,797
- 1-year price change: +$8,915 (+4.1%)
- 5-year price change: +$50,639 (+29.1%)
- Metro area: Birmingham-Hoover, AL

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#49. Baileyton

- Typical home value: $228,651
- 1-year price change: +$8,929 (+4.1%)
- 5-year price change: +$51,661 (+29.2%)
- Metro area: Cullman, AL

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#48. Hoover

- Typical home value: $437,228
- 1-year price change: +$9,093 (+2.1%)
- 5-year price change: +$91,124 (+26.3%)
- Metro area: Birmingham-Hoover, AL

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#47. Lineville

- Typical home value: $203,542
- 1-year price change: +$9,118 (+4.7%)
- 5-year price change: +$41,162 (+25.3%)
- Metro area: not in a metro area

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#46. Fort Mitchell

- Typical home value: $310,033
- 1-year price change: +$9,288 (+3.1%)
- 5-year price change: +$78,383 (+33.8%)
- Metro area: Columbus, GA-AL

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#45. Opelika

- Typical home value: $304,313
- 1-year price change: +$9,446 (+3.2%)
- 5-year price change: +$74,391 (+32.4%)
- Metro area: Auburn-Opelika, AL

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#44. Alexandria

- Typical home value: $218,159
- 1-year price change: +$9,606 (+4.6%)
- 5-year price change: +$43,603 (+25.0%)
- Metro area: Anniston-Oxford, AL

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#43. Trussville

- Typical home value: $394,833
- 1-year price change: +$9,664 (+2.5%)
- 5-year price change: +$82,785 (+26.5%)
- Metro area: Birmingham-Hoover, AL

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#42. Holly Pond

- Typical home value: $239,371
- 1-year price change: +$10,048 (+4.4%)
- 5-year price change: +$53,394 (+28.7%)
- Metro area: Cullman, AL

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#41. Hope Hull

- Typical home value: $254,996
- 1-year price change: +$10,122 (+4.1%)
- 5-year price change: +$47,202 (+22.7%)
- Metro area: Montgomery, AL

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#40. Smiths Station

- Typical home value: $280,274
- 1-year price change: +$10,300 (+3.8%)
- 5-year price change: +$69,030 (+32.7%)
- Metro area: Auburn-Opelika, AL

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#39. Vincent

- Typical home value: $260,534
- 1-year price change: +$10,428 (+4.2%)
- 5-year price change: +$51,820 (+24.8%)
- Metro area: Birmingham-Hoover, AL

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#38. Ashland

- Typical home value: $181,406
- 1-year price change: +$10,486 (+6.1%)
- 5-year price change: +$43,902 (+31.9%)
- Metro area: not in a metro area

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#37. Hatchechubbee

- Typical home value: $196,857
- 1-year price change: +$10,539 (+5.7%)
- 5-year price change: data not available
- Metro area: Columbus, GA-AL

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#36. Shorter

- Typical home value: $214,511
- 1-year price change: +$10,678 (+5.2%)
- 5-year price change: +$56,037 (+35.4%)
- Metro area: not in a metro area

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#35. West Point

- Typical home value: $254,353
- 1-year price change: +$10,693 (+4.4%)
- 5-year price change: data not available
- Metro area: Cullman, AL

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#34. Ohatchee

- Typical home value: $205,461
- 1-year price change: +$10,806 (+5.6%)
- 5-year price change: +$14,269 (+7.5%)
- Metro area: Anniston-Oxford, AL

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#33. Millbrook

- Typical home value: $218,705
- 1-year price change: +$11,150 (+5.4%)
- 5-year price change: +$57,344 (+35.5%)
- Metro area: Montgomery, AL

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#32. South Vinemont

- Typical home value: $217,334
- 1-year price change: +$11,186 (+5.4%)
- 5-year price change: data not available
- Metro area: Cullman, AL

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#31. Jacksonville

- Typical home value: $211,263
- 1-year price change: +$11,235 (+5.6%)
- 5-year price change: +$46,650 (+28.3%)
- Metro area: Anniston-Oxford, AL

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#30. Cusseta

- Typical home value: $249,982
- 1-year price change: +$11,431 (+4.8%)
- 5-year price change: +$63,235 (+33.9%)
- Metro area: LaGrange, GA-AL

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#29. Marbury

- Typical home value: $230,022
- 1-year price change: +$11,541 (+5.3%)
- 5-year price change: +$48,707 (+26.9%)
- Metro area: Montgomery, AL

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#28. Fitzpatrick

- Typical home value: $232,582
- 1-year price change: +$11,813 (+5.4%)
- 5-year price change: data not available
- Metro area: not in a metro area

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#27. Wetumpka

- Typical home value: $278,368
- 1-year price change: +$11,835 (+4.4%)
- 5-year price change: +$72,870 (+35.5%)
- Metro area: Montgomery, AL

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#26. Good Hope

- Typical home value: $234,842
- 1-year price change: +$11,874 (+5.3%)
- 5-year price change: +$58,140 (+32.9%)
- Metro area: Cullman, AL

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#25. Piedmont

- Typical home value: $164,676
- 1-year price change: +$12,038 (+7.9%)
- 5-year price change: +$32,207 (+24.3%)
- Metro area: Anniston-Oxford, AL

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#24. Deatsville

- Typical home value: $291,209
- 1-year price change: +$12,454 (+4.5%)
- 5-year price change: +$79,729 (+37.7%)
- Metro area: Montgomery, AL

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#23. Cullman

- Typical home value: $261,636
- 1-year price change: +$12,636 (+5.1%)
- 5-year price change: +$66,432 (+34.0%)
- Metro area: Cullman, AL

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#22. Langston

- Typical home value: $291,686
- 1-year price change: +$13,192 (+4.7%)
- 5-year price change: +$75,587 (+35.0%)
- Metro area: Albertville, AL

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#21. Ranburne

- Typical home value: $245,356
- 1-year price change: +$13,218 (+5.7%)
- 5-year price change: data not available
- Metro area: not in a metro area

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#20. Oak Grove

- Typical home value: $154,624
- 1-year price change: +$13,413 (+9.5%)
- 5-year price change: data not available
- Metro area: Talladega-Sylacauga, AL

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#19. Lynn

- Typical home value: $133,703
- 1-year price change: +$13,891 (+11.6%)
- 5-year price change: data not available
- Metro area: not in a metro area

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#18. Sardis City

- Typical home value: $243,852
- 1-year price change: +$14,332 (+6.2%)
- 5-year price change: +$83,319 (+51.9%)
- Metro area: Gadsden, AL

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#17. Salem

- Typical home value: $327,289
- 1-year price change: +$14,578 (+4.7%)
- 5-year price change: +$89,054 (+37.4%)
- Metro area: Auburn-Opelika, AL

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#16. Dadeville

- Typical home value: $518,578
- 1-year price change: +$14,964 (+3.0%)
- 5-year price change: +$131,017 (+33.8%)
- Metro area: Alexander City, AL

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#15. Waverly

- Typical home value: $392,683
- 1-year price change: +$15,068 (+4.0%)
- 5-year price change: +$83,623 (+27.1%)
- Metro area: LaGrange, GA-AL

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#14. Indian Springs Village

- Typical home value: $589,996
- 1-year price change: +$15,408 (+2.7%)
- 5-year price change: +$134,147 (+29.4%)
- Metro area: Birmingham-Hoover, AL

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#13. Auburn

- Typical home value: $412,908
- 1-year price change: +$15,790 (+4.0%)
- 5-year price change: +$109,948 (+36.3%)
- Metro area: Auburn-Opelika, AL

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#12. Vestavia Hills

- Typical home value: $561,213
- 1-year price change: +$16,332 (+3.0%)
- 5-year price change: +$120,289 (+27.3%)
- Metro area: Birmingham-Hoover, AL

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#11. Elmore

- Typical home value: $239,215
- 1-year price change: +$16,511 (+7.4%)
- 5-year price change: +$60,909 (+34.2%)
- Metro area: Montgomery, AL

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#10. Delta

- Typical home value: $240,014
- 1-year price change: +$17,078 (+7.7%)
- 5-year price change: +$53,738 (+28.8%)
- Metro area: not in a metro area

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#9. Billingsley

- Typical home value: $230,375
- 1-year price change: +$18,399 (+8.7%)
- 5-year price change: +$60,085 (+35.3%)
- Metro area: Montgomery, AL

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#8. Arley

- Typical home value: $462,411
- 1-year price change: +$19,142 (+4.3%)
- 5-year price change: +$122,762 (+36.1%)
- Metro area: not in a metro area

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#7. Houston

- Typical home value: $395,991
- 1-year price change: +$20,026 (+5.3%)
- 5-year price change: +$100,520 (+34.0%)
- Metro area: not in a metro area

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#6. Homewood

- Typical home value: $558,046
- 1-year price change: +$21,311 (+4.0%)
- 5-year price change: +$103,643 (+22.8%)
- Metro area: Birmingham-Hoover, AL

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#5. Titus

- Typical home value: $299,522
- 1-year price change: +$23,703 (+8.6%)
- 5-year price change: +$85,100 (+39.7%)
- Metro area: Montgomery, AL

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#4. Jacksons Gap

- Typical home value: $616,371
- 1-year price change: +$28,077 (+4.8%)
- 5-year price change: +$185,799 (+43.2%)
- Metro area: Alexander City, AL

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#3. Crane Hill

- Typical home value: $517,837
- 1-year price change: +$28,614 (+5.8%)
- 5-year price change: +$151,872 (+41.5%)
- Metro area: Cullman, AL

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#2. Equality

- Typical home value: $677,771
- 1-year price change: +$31,382 (+4.9%)
- 5-year price change: +$259,437 (+62.0%)
- Metro area: Alexander City, AL

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#1. Mountain Brook

- Typical home value: $1,028,341
- 1-year price change: +$58,445 (+6.0%)
- 5-year price change: +$274,829 (+36.5%)
- Metro area: Birmingham-Hoover, AL

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