The median sale price of a home in Jefferson County was $266K last month, up 6.4% since last year. The median sale price per square foot in Jefferson County is $148, up 5.7% since last year.
What is the housing market like in Jefferson County today?
In March 2024, Jefferson County home prices were up 6.4% compared to last year, selling for a median price of $266K. On average, homes in Jefferson County sell after 44 days on the market compared to 47 days last year. There were 699 homes sold in March this year, down from 826 last year.
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Median Sale PriceAll Home Types
Median Sale Price
(All Home Types)
$266,000
+6.4% YoY | Mar 2024
Based on Redfin calculations of home data from MLS and/or public records.
Location
Data
Mar 2024
Growth
% YoY
Jefferson County, AL
$266,000
+6.4%
United States
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Sale-to-List PriceAll Home Types
Sale-to-List Price
(All Home Types)
98.5%
+0.4 pt YoY | Mar 2024
Based on Redfin calculations of home data from MLS and/or public records.
Location
Data
Mar 2024
Growth
% YoY
Jefferson County, AL
98.5%
+0.4 pt
United States
Home offer insights for Jefferson County
Explore recent offers and recently sold homes in Jefferson County
Recent offers
Offer Not Accepted|
8 Weeks Ago
~$700K Offer
Sold for $700K
4bd | 3.5ba | ~3,500sqft
Over List Price
4%
Days on Market
39
Competing Offers
10
Down Payment
—
Jonathan Chamness
Jefferson County Redfin Agent
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This area's enrollment policy is not based solely on geography. Please check the school district website for more information.
GreatSchools Rating
10/10
Vestavia Hills Elementary School West
Public • PreK-5
778
Students
1 reviews
10/10
Crestline Elementary School
Public • PreK-6
772
Students
4 reviews
10/10
Mt Brook Elementary School
Public • PreK-6
493
Students
6 reviews
10/10
Chelsea Pk Elementary School
Public • PreK-5
855
Students
14 reviews
10/10
Magnolia Elementary School
Public • K-5
368
Students
1 reviews
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Climate's impact on Jefferson County housing
Learn about natural hazards and environmental risks, such as floods, fires, wind, and heat that
could impact homes in Jefferson County.
Risk Factor
Flood Factor - Major
17% of properties are at risk of severe flooding over the next 30 years
Flood Factor
Jefferson County has a major risk of flooding. 37,750 properties in Jefferson County are likely to be
severely affected
by flooding over the next 30 years. This represents 17% of all properties in Jefferson County. Flood risk is increasing slower than the national average.
73% of properties are at risk of wildfire over the next 30 years
Fire Factor
Jefferson County has a moderate risk of wildfire. There are 232,983 properties in Jefferson County that have some risk of being affected by wildfire over the next 30 years. This represents 73% of all properties in Jefferson County.
99% of properties are at major
risk of a severe wind event over the next 30 years
Wind Factor
Jefferson County has a Major Wind Factor® risk based on the projected likelihood and speed of hurricane, tornado, or severe storm winds impacting it. Jefferson County is most at risk from hurricanes. 318,093 properties in Jefferson County 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 101 mph. In 30 years, an event of this same likelihood would show increased wind gusts of up to 109 mph.
86% of properties are at major
risk of heat over the next 30 years
Heat Factor
Jefferson County has a major risk from heat. This is due to
"feels like" temperatures
increasing, and because 86% of homes in Jefferson County have a Major Heat Factor®.
Jefferson County is expected to see a 171% increase in the number of days over 107ºF over the next 30 years. Jefferson County is expected to experience 7