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Fayette County, AL home prices

Fayette County, AL: the typical home is worth $146,230 as of 2026-05, up +0.8% over the past year and n/a since 2000. Listings run about $118/sq ft. Rent…

Data as of · by the Real Estate Price Map data team · methodology & sources

Fayette County is flat and undervalued — very affordable for what people here earn.

Momentum+0.8%Flat
Valuation-21%Undervalued
Affordability9/10Very affordable
Market77 daysBuyer's market

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1993: $57,788 → 2026: $146,230 (2.5×) pre-2000 estimated via FHFA index

Typical value$146,2302026-05
1-year+0.8%
5-year+19.6%
10-year+71.4%
Since 2000n/a
Population15k2024
Median income$49,2352023 · 3.0× income
Price / sq ft$118listings
Days on market772026-06
Active listings522026-06
Price cuts12%of listings

Market read

At $146,230, homes in Fayette County sit 20% below the Alabama median ($182,858) and 37% below the US median ($233,954). That ranks #47 of 67 Alabama counties by price.

Prices are holding steady (+0.8% in the last year) — a balanced market.

Homes here take a while to sell — a median 77 days on the market, with 12% of listings cutting their asking price.

At 3.0× local income, that's more affordable than the typical US county (~3.8×).

Against the typical US price-to-income and price-to-rent, homes here look ~21% cheap for local incomes and rents — a relative bargain.

Home value history

Zillow ZHVI, monthly from 2000 · recessions shaded. See the full 1975 history on the interactive map →

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Nearby counties

Lamar County, AL ($134,387) · Walker County, AL ($130,396) · Marion County, AL ($160,735) · Tuscaloosa County, AL ($231,695) · Pickens County, AL ($141,512) · Winston County, AL ($207,362)

Frequently asked questions

What is the average home price in Fayette County, AL?
The typical home in Fayette County is worth $146,230 as of 2026-05, based on the Zillow Home Value Index.
Are home prices in Fayette County rising or falling?
Prices are up +0.8% over the past year and n/a since 2000 — a balanced market.
Is Fayette County affordable?
At 3.0× the local median income of $49,235, Fayette County is more affordable than the typical US county.
How fast do homes sell in Fayette County?
Homes here take a median of 77 days to sell, with 12% of listings cutting their asking price.
Median home value by year
YearMedian home value
2012$79,141
2013$79,092
2014$82,610
2015$84,993
2016$83,703
2017$85,817
2018$87,314
2019$89,765
2020$96,929
2021$107,583
2022$138,006
2023$139,069
2024$138,801
2025$146,159
2026$144,363