Market Intelligence · AL / Huntsville

Huntsville, AL 35816 Housing Market

The typical home value in Huntsville's 35816 ZIP is $158,100, up 2.7% over the past year. The median list price sits at $152,450, with homes staying on the market for a median of 85 days.

Updated September 2026Median value$158K

The median home value in Huntsville, AL 35816 is $158K as of September 2026, up 2.7% year over year, according to Zillow ZHVI. For a read on your own home, start with a free consultation: a licensed local pro will walk you through your numbers and your options, with no obligation.

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Typical 35816 range

$145K to $171K

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12-month value trend

+2.7% over 12 months

Typical home value in 35816 over the last 12 months: $154K in Sep 2025 to $158K in Sep 2026 (+2.7%).

Sep 2025$154K

Sep 2026$158K

The numbers

What is the 35816 housing market like?

Typical home value

$158K

Up2.7%YoY

Median list price

$152K

Down1.6%MoM

Days on market

85

Up11.8%MoM

Homes for sale

28

Down9.7%MoM

Price cuts

26.1%

Up70.0%MoM

New listings

6

Down25.0%MoM

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

The outlook

35816 housing market forecast 2027

+1.4%

Zillow forecast, 12 months to September 2027

Zillow forecasts typical home values in 35816 to rise 1.4% by September 2027.

Over the 12 months through September 2026, typical home values in 35816 rose 2.7%, per the Zillow Home Value Index.

Will home prices drop in 35816?

Zillow's forecast does not call for a drop: it expects typical home values in 35816 to rise 1.4% by September 2027, after a 2.7% rise over the past 12 months. Forecasts are not guarantees: mortgage rates, inventory, and the wider economy can move values either way.

Forecast: Zillow Home Value Forecast, published October 2026. A forecast, not a guarantee.

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The comparison

How do 35816 home prices compare?

  • 35816$158,100
  • Huntsville$318,684
  • Alabama$199,540
  • United States$285,347

Median Zillow home value (ZHVI), as of September 2026. Comparison levels are medians across every ZIP code with Zillow data (Huntsville: 9 ZIPs; Alabama: 510 ZIPs; United States: 26,262 ZIPs).

Context

There are 28 homes for sale in 35816 as of September 2026, with 6 new listings added recently. The median days on market of 85 suggests a measured sales pace rather than a fast-moving inventory. About 26.1% of listings have seen a price cut, which reflects some seller adjustment to current conditions. Home values have moved modestly upward over the past year, but the market is not hot. For sellers, expect to price carefully and allow time for the right buyer.

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Common questions

What people ask us.

What is the typical home value in 35816?

The typical home value is $158,100 as of September 2026, up 2.7% over the past year.

How long do homes typically stay on the market?

The median days on market is 85 days as of September 2026.

How many homes are currently for sale?

There are 28 homes for sale as of September 2026, with 6 new listings in that period.

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