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Cottonwood, Alabama Land Market Statistics

Comprehensive market data and analysis• Updated Dec 2025

Active Listings
19
Sold (12M)
19
Median Price
$52K
Market Condition
Strong Buyer's Market

Cottonwood, Alabama Market Meter

Buyer'sSeller's
Strong Buyer's Market

14.2 months of supply

High inventory favors buyers with more choices and negotiating power.

Market Overview

Median Price
$52K
Avg Price/Acre
$11K
Avg Days on Market
75
Months of Supply
14.2
YoY Price Change
+47.7%
New Listings (3M)
12

Land Market Data by Acreage

Data Type:
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Acreage30D3M6M12M
0-1 acres--11
1-2 acres--36
2-5 acres-225
5-10 acres-113
10-20 acres--11
20-50 acres1133
50-100 acres----
100+ acres----
TOTAL141119
📊 Sold Counts: The total number of land parcels that sold during each time period.How to read: If "5-10 acres" shows 25 under "30D", that means 25 parcels between 5-10 acres sold in the last 30 days. The "3M" column shows sales from the last 3 months, "12M" shows the full year, etc.Higher numbers = active market with lots of buyers. Lower numbers = slower market with fewer sales.

Market Trends & Analysis

Inventory by Acreage (12 Months)

Sold
For Sale
0-1 acres1 sold / 0 listed
1-2 acres6 sold / 1 listed
2-5 acres5 sold / 1 listed
5-10 acres3 sold / 9 listed
10-20 acres1 sold / 1 listed
20-50 acres3 sold / 4 listed
50-100 acres0 sold / 1 listed
100+ acres0 sold / 2 listed

Median Price by Acreage

$0$73K$145K
0- 1
1- 2
2- 5
5- 10
10- 20
20- 50

Acreage buckets

Key Market Indicators

Total Sales Volume
$1.1M
Last 12 months
Active Listings
19
Current inventory
Avg Days on Market
75
Time to sell
Price Trend (YoY)
+47.7%
Year over year

Cottonwood, Alabama Land Market Analysis

How much is land worth in Cottonwood, Alabama?

The median price for land in Cottonwood, Alabama is currently $11K per acre. For a typical parcel, the median sale price is $52K. Market volatility is currently moderate, meaning prices can vary moderately based on location and access. Recently, the cheapest land sold for $13K while premium lots reached $125K.

Is now a good time to buy land in Cottonwood, Alabama?

Cottonwood, Alabama is currently a strong buyer's market with 14.2 months of supply. Buyers have more negotiating power and can take time to find the right property. Prices have increased 47.7% year-over-year.

What is the months of supply for land in Cottonwood, Alabama?

Cottonwood, Alabama currently has 14.2 months of inventory supply. This indicates a strong buyer's market. This balanced supply gives both buyers and sellers fair opportunities.

What is the median land price in Cottonwood, Alabama?

The median land price in Cottonwood, Alabama stands at $52K. This translates to roughly $11K per acre for the typical parcel size. The average price is $60K, indicating some higher-priced properties pulling up the average.

What is the total amount sold in Cottonwood, Alabama last year?

Over the past 12 months, Cottonwood, Alabama saw 19 properties sold, totaling $1.1M in sales volume. In just the last 3 months, 4 properties changed hands.

What is the absorption rate for land in Cottonwood, Alabama?

The 3-month absorption rate in Cottonwood, Alabama is 7.0%. The 12-month rate is 8.3%. Absorption rate shows what percentage of available inventory is being sold, with higher rates indicating stronger buyer demand.

What is the average price per acre in Cottonwood, Alabama?

Land in Cottonwood, Alabama averages $17K per acre. The median price per acre is $11K, which may be more representative of typical transactions. Most parcels sold are around 4.0 acres.

Data Sources & Accuracy

Market statistics are compiled from multiple sources including LandyDandy listings, Zillow.com, Realtor.com, Redfin.com, county records, and MLS data. While we strive for accuracy, these figures are estimates and may not reflect 100% of market activity. Data is updated regularly but some transactions may have reporting delays. For the most accurate assessment of a specific property, we recommend consulting with a local real estate professional.

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