The Rainsville housing market is somewhat competitive. The median sale price of a home in Rainsville was $248K last month, down 0.2% since last year. The median sale price per square foot in Rainsville is $171, up 56.9% since last year.
What is the housing market like in Rainsville today?
In May 2025, Rainsville home prices were down 0.2% compared to last year, selling for a median price of $248K. On average, homes in Rainsville sell after 28 days on the market compared to 48 days last year. There were 5 homes sold in May this year, up from 5 last year.
All Home Types
Median Sale PriceAll Home Types
Median Sale Price
(All Home Types)
$247,500
-0.2% YoY | May 2025
Based on Redfin calculations of home data from MLS and/or public records.
Location
Data
May 2025
Growth
% YoY
Rainsville, AL
$247,500
-0.2%
United States
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How hot is the Rainsville housing market?
Rainsville is somewhat competitive. Homes sell in 43 days.
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Redfin Compete Score™
The Redfin Compete Score rates how competitive an area is on a scale of 0 to 100, where 100 is the most competitive.
Calculated over the last 6 months
Some homes get multiple offers.
The average homes sell for about 4% below list price and go pending in around 43 days.
Hot homes
can sell for around list price and go pending in around 14 days.
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Climate's impact on Rainsville housing
Learn about natural hazards and environmental risks, such as floods, fires, wind, and heat that
could impact homes in Rainsville.
Flood Factor - Minor
6% of properties are at risk of severe flooding over the next 30 years
Flood Factor
Rainsville has a minor risk of flooding. 159 properties in Rainsville are likely to be
severely affected
by flooding over the next 30 years. This represents 6% of all properties in Rainsville. Flood risk is increasing slower than the national average.
99% of properties are at risk of wildfire over the next 30 years
Fire Factor
Rainsville has a major risk of wildfire. There are 3,587 properties in Rainsville that have some risk of being affected by wildfire over the next 30 years. This represents 99% of all properties in Rainsville.
96% of properties are at moderate
risk of a severe wind event over the next 30 years
Wind Factor
Rainsville has a Moderate Wind Factor® risk based on the projected likelihood and speed of hurricane, tornado, or severe storm winds impacting it. Rainsville is most at risk from hurricanes. 3,459 properties in Rainsville have some risk of being in a severe wind event within the next 30 years.
Wind likelihood over time
If an exceedingly rare windstorm
(a 1-in-3,000 year storm event)
occurred today, it could cause wind gusts of up to 74 mph. In 30 years, an event of this same likelihood would show increased wind gusts of up to 83 mph.