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Unshakable ZIP Data 35453 | Cottondale, AL Housing Market

Cottondale · Tuscaloosa County · Tuscaloosa, AL metro · Alabama · Data updated June 19, 2026

The median sale price in ZIP 35453, Cottondale, Alabama is $259,923 at $163 per square foot. 23 single-family homes sold in the latest period, down 29.2 percent from a year earlier. Homes sit a median of 38 days on market with 3.6 months of supply. Sellers are getting 99.7 percent of list price and 13.6 percent of homes sold above asking.

Balanced market.

Value anchors

MetricValueYear over year
Average single-family value$186,671
Average price per sq ft$117
Median sale price$259,923
Median sale price per sq ft$163
Median home size1,594 sq ft
Median new listing price$257,697+14.6%
National size rank8,460

Sales activity

MetricValueYear over year
Homes sold23-29.2%
Median days on market38 days
Months of supply3.6 months
New listings25-27.5%
Active listings54-21.1%
Pending sales24-45.9%

Pricing power

MetricValueYear over year
Average sale-to-list ratio99.7%+2.5 pts
Share sold above list13.6%+1.1 pts

Bedroom value anchors

Average values by bedroom count. Value anchors for orientation, not appraisals.

3-bedroom
$233,584
4-bedroom
$298,898

These figures describe the single-family market for Cottondale, Alabama ZIP 35453. They are market context, not a substitute for sold comps or a formal appraisal.