The Athens housing market is somewhat competitive. The median sale price of a home in Athens was $322K last month, down 15.9% since last year. The median sale price per square foot in Athens is $153, down 4.4% since last year.
In October 2024, Athens home prices were down 15.9% compared to last year, selling for a median price of $322K. On average, homes in Athens sell after 67 days on the market compared to 93 days last year. There were 58 homes sold in October this year, up from 44 last year.
All Home Types
Median Sale PriceAll Home Types
Median Sale Price
(All Home Types)
$322,250
-15.9% YoY | Oct 2024
Based on Redfin calculations of home data from MLS and/or public records.
Location
Data
Oct 2024
Growth
% YoY
Athens, AL
$322,250
-15.9%
United States
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How hot is the Athens housing market?
Athens is somewhat competitive. Homes sell in 61 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 3 months
Some homes get multiple offers.
The average homes sell for about 2% below list price and go pending in around 61 days.
Hot homes
can sell for around list price and go pending in around 14 days.
This data does not reflect actual moves. The latest migration analysis is based on a sample of about two
million Redfin.com users who searched for homes across more than 100 metro areas. To be included in this dataset, a Redfin.com user
must have viewed at least 10 homes in a three month period. This dataset excludes all rentals data.
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Climate's impact on Athens housing
Learn about natural hazards and environmental risks, such as floods, fires, wind, and heat that
could impact homes in Athens.
Flood Factor - Moderate
12% of properties are at risk of severe flooding over the next 30 years
Flood Factor
Athens has a moderate risk of flooding. 1,163 properties in Athens are likely to be
severely affected
by flooding over the next 30 years. This represents 12% of all properties in Athens. Flood risk is increasing slower than the national average.
94% of properties are at risk of wildfire over the next 30 years
Fire Factor
Athens has a moderate risk of wildfire. There are 12,502 properties in Athens that have some risk of being affected by wildfire over the next 30 years. This represents 94% of all properties in Athens.
93% of properties are at moderate
risk of a severe wind event over the next 30 years
Wind Factor
Athens has a Moderate Wind Factor® risk based on the projected likelihood and speed of hurricane, tornado, or severe storm winds impacting it. Athens is most at risk from hurricanes. 12,290 properties in Athens 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 88 mph.