Is Etowah County, AL a buyer’s or seller’s market?

Housing Market Conditions

Neutral
Market

Seller's
Market

Gauge showing Etowah County is a seller's market

Buyer's
Market

Difference Since October 2023

Since last year, Etowah County has remained a Seller's Market.

Key Takeaway

Etowah County is a Sellers Housing Market, which means prices tend to be higher and homes sell faster.

Housing Prices in Etowah County, AL

How much do homes in Etowah County, AL cost?

Median Sold Price

$196,125

$115/sqft

Based on all homes sold in the last 12 months.

Difference Since October 2023

+$2,145(+1.1%)

Key Takeaway

Homes in Etowah County have sold for 1.1% more than they did a year ago.

Summary: The median home sold price in Etowah County was $196,125 in October 2024, up 1.1% from last year, and the median price per square foot was $115.

Median Sold Price By Bedroom Count

# BEDSOct 2023Oct 2024CHANGE
1 $30K$77.6K
+158.7%
2 $71.6K$94K
+31.3%
3 $187.2K$196.8K
+5.2%
4 $285K$283K
-0.7%
5+ $343.7K$367.5K
+6.9%

Summary: Etowah County housing prices by bedroom type for October 2024 compared to the previous year: The home price of 1 bedroom homes increased by 158.7%, 2 bedroom homes increased by 31.3%, 3 bedroom homes increased by 5.2%, 4 bedroom homes decreased by 0.7%, and 5+ bedroom homes increased by 6.9%.

Median Sold Price Compared To Nearby Counties

Marshall County
+4.1%
Etowah County
+1.1%

Housing Supply in Etowah County, AL

How many homes are available in Etowah County, AL?

Number of Homes For Sale

Sep 2024Oct 2024CHANGE
432469+8.6%

Summary: The Etowah County real estate market had 469 homes for sale in October 2024, a 8.6% increase compared to September 2024.

Homes For Sale By Bedroom Count

# BEDSSep 2024Oct 2024CHANGE
1 33
0.0%
2 4557
+26.7%
3 246260
+5.7%
4 105117
+11.4%
5+ 3332
-3.0%

Summary: The Etowah County housing inventory by bedroom type for October 2024 compared to the previous month: The inventory of 1 bedroom homes remained the same, 2 bedroom homes increased by 26.7%, 3 bedroom homes increased by 5.7%, 4 bedroom homes increased by 11.4%, and 5+ bedroom homes decreased by 3%.

Number of Homes Sold

Sep 2024Oct 2024CHANGE
6983+20.3%

Asking Price vs. Sold Price

59 Homes Were Sold
Under Asking

12 Homes Were Sold
At Asking

12 Homes Were Sold
Over Asking

Asking vs Sold - buyer

Key Takeaway

If you're buying a home in Etowah County, you may be able to get a good deal. 71.1% of homes here sold below asking price last month.

Summary: A total of 83 homes were sold or pending in Etowah County in October 2024, up by 20.3% month-over-month. Of the 83 sold homes, 71% were sold under asking, 14% were sold at asking, and 14% were sold over asking.

Days on Market for Etowah County, AL

How long does it take to sell a home in Etowah County, AL?

Breakdown of Home Sale Times

7 Homes Were Sold
Under 30 Days

1 Home Was Sold
In 30 - 90 Days

3 Homes Were Sold
Over 90 Days

Breakdown of Home Sale Times

Key Takeaway

Many homes in Etowah County are selling fast, if you're buying plan to act quickly.

Summary: During October 2024, 83 homes were sold in Etowah County; 8% of homes were sold within 30 days, 1% of homes were sold within 30 to 90 days, and 4% of homes were sold over 90 days.

Housing Market Reports are calculated by Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on information from the MLS.

Report Updated 20 Days Ago

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