Is Fort Payne, AL a buyer’s or seller’s market?

Housing Market Conditions

Neutral
Market

Seller's
Market

Gauge showing Fort Payne is a neutral's market

Buyer's
Market

Difference Since November 2023

At the same time last year, Fort Payne was a Seller's Market.

Key Takeaway

Fort Payne is a Neutral Housing Market, which means prices tend to be reasonable and homes stay on the market for a typical length of time.

Housing Prices in Fort Payne, AL

How much do homes in Fort Payne, AL cost?

Median Sold Price

$232,500

$145/sqft

Based on all homes sold in the last 12 months.

Difference Since November 2023

+$12,600(+5.7%)

Key Takeaway

Homes in Fort Payne have sold for 5.7% more than they did a year ago.

Summary: The median home sold price in Fort Payne was $232,500 in November 2024, up 5.7% from last year, and the median price per square foot was $145.

Median Sold Price By Bedroom Count

# BEDSNov 2023Nov 2024CHANGE
1 $301K$70K
-76.7%
2 $172.4K$174.2K
+1.0%
3 $213.5K$234.5K
+9.8%
4 $299.5K$290K
-3.2%
5+ $370.5K$390K
+5.3%

Summary: Fort Payne housing prices by bedroom type for November 2024 compared to the previous year: The home price of 1 bedroom homes decreased by 76.7%, 2 bedroom homes increased by 1%, 3 bedroom homes increased by 9.8%, 4 bedroom homes decreased by 3.2%, and 5+ bedroom homes increased by 5.3%.

Median Sold Price Compared To Nearby Cities

Valley Head-Mentone
+13.8%
Fort Payne
+5.7%

Housing Supply in Fort Payne, AL

How many homes are available in Fort Payne, AL?

Number of Homes For Sale

Oct 2024Nov 2024CHANGE
9094+4.4%

Summary: The Fort Payne real estate market had 94 homes for sale in November 2024, a 4.4% increase compared to October 2024.

Homes For Sale By Bedroom Count

# BEDSOct 2024Nov 2024CHANGE
1 44
0.0%
2 129
-25.0%
3 4751
+8.5%
4 1616
0.0%
5+ 1114
+27.3%

Summary: The Fort Payne housing inventory by bedroom type for November 2024 compared to the previous month: The inventory of 1 bedroom homes remained the same, 2 bedroom homes decreased by 25%, 3 bedroom homes increased by 8.5%, 4 bedroom homes remained the same, and 5+ bedroom homes increased by 27.3%.

Number of Homes Sold

Oct 2024Nov 2024CHANGE
1014+40.0%

Asking Price vs. Sold Price

10 Homes Were Sold
Under Asking

3 Homes Were Sold
At Asking

1 Home Was Sold
Over Asking

Asking vs Sold - buyer

Key Takeaway

If you're buying a home in Fort Payne, you may be able to get a good deal. 71.4% of homes here sold below asking price last month.

Summary: A total of 14 homes were sold or pending in Fort Payne in November 2024, up by 40.0% month-over-month. Of the 14 sold homes, 71% were sold under asking, 21% were sold at asking, and 7% were sold over asking.

Days on Market for Fort Payne, AL

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

Report Updated 2 Days Ago

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