Market Intelligence · AL / Bessemer

Bessemer, AL 35023 Housing Market

The typical home in Bessemer, AL 35023 is worth $171,574, up 1.2% over the past year as of 2026-07-01. The median list price is $179,999, and homes spend a median of 66 days on market. Inventory stood at 132 homes for sale as of 2026-08-01.

Updated August 2026Median value$172K

The median home value in Bessemer, AL 35023 is $172K as of August 2026, up 1.1% year over year, according to Zillow ZHVI. Get your own home's value and a real cash offer in about two minutes, with sources shown and no obligation.

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Typical 35023 range

$158K to $185K

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12-month value trend

+1.1% over 12 months

Typical home value in 35023 over the last 12 months: $170K in Aug 2025 to $172K in Aug 2026 (+1.1%).

Aug 2025$170K

Aug 2026$172K

The numbers

What is the 35023 housing market like?

Typical home value

$172K

Up1.1%YoY

Median list price

$180K

Down2.3%MoM

Days on market

66

Up10.0%MoM

Homes for sale

132

Flat0.0%MoM

Price cuts

20.5%

Down15.2%MoM

New listings

40

Up5.3%MoM

Sources · Zillow ZHVI (August 2026) / Realtor.com (August 2026) / FRED (September 2026)

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The comparison

How do 35023 home prices compare?

  • 35023$171,638
  • Bessemer$171,638
  • Alabama$204,805
  • United States$288,625

Median Zillow home value (ZHVI), as of August 2026. Comparison levels are medians across every ZIP code with Zillow data (Bessemer: 3 ZIPs; Alabama: 510 ZIPs; United States: 26,265 ZIPs).

Context

Bessemer's 35023 market is moving at a measured pace. Homes take a median of 66 days to sell, and the median list price of $179,999 sits above the typical home value of $171,574. There were 132 homes for sale as of 2026-08-01, with 40 new listings added. About 20.5% of listings have taken a price cut, even as values rose 1.2% over the past year. For a seller, this is a workable market, but buyers have room to negotiate and overpricing tends to get corrected.

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