The Forest Park housing market is very competitive. The median sale price of a home in Forest Park was $442K last month, down 31.1% since last year. The median sale price per square foot in Forest Park is $282, up 17.0% since last year.
What is the housing market like in Forest Park today?
In March 2024, Forest Park home prices were down 31.1% compared to last year, selling for a median price of $442K. On average, homes in Forest Park sell after 12 days on the market compared to 37 days last year. There were 13 homes sold in March this year, down from 18 last year.
All Home Types
Median Sale PriceAll Home Types
Median Sale Price
(All Home Types)
$442,000
-31.1% YoY | Mar 2024
Based on Redfin calculations of home data from MLS and/or public records.
Location
Data
Mar 2024
Growth
% YoY
Forest Park, AL
$442,000
-31.1%
United States
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How hot is the Forest Park housing market?
Forest Park is very competitive. Homes sell in 24.5 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
Many homes get multiple offers, some with waived contingencies.
The average homes sell for about 2% above list price and go pending in around 25 days.
Hot homes
can sell for about 2% above list price and go pending in around 7 days.
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Climate's impact on Forest Park housing
Learn about natural hazards and environmental risks, such as floods, fires, wind, and heat that
could impact homes in Forest Park.
Risk Factor
Flood Factor - Major
18% of properties are at risk of severe flooding over the next 30 years
Flood Factor
Forest Park has a major risk of flooding. 247 properties in Forest Park are likely to be
severely affected
by flooding over the next 30 years. This represents 18% of all properties in Forest Park. Flood risk is increasing slower than the national average.
15% of properties are at risk of wildfire over the next 30 years
Fire Factor
Forest Park has a moderate risk of wildfire. There are 278 properties in Forest Park that have some risk of being affected by wildfire over the next 30 years. This represents 15% of all properties in Forest Park.
100% of properties are at major
risk of a severe wind event over the next 30 years
Wind Factor
Forest Park has a Major Wind Factor® risk based on the projected likelihood and speed of hurricane, tornado, or severe storm winds impacting it. Forest Park is most at risk from hurricanes. 1,749 properties in Forest Park 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 83 mph. In 30 years, an event of this same likelihood would show increased wind gusts of up to 90 mph.