ZIP 36867 Housing Market & Real Estate Update (Phenix City, AL) — February 23, 2026
36867 – February 23, 2026 – ZIP 36867 (Phenix City, AL) market pulse: Redfin median sold ~$230K; Zillow values ~$186K; inventory mixed, rent trending higher.
Top takeaways
- Prices look steady-to-soft depending on the tracker: recent median sold is around the low-$200Ks.
- Homes are taking roughly 2 months to go under contract, so buyers have time to compare options.
- Inventory signals are mixed across portals (different data sets), but it is not a razor-thin market right now.
- Rent metrics are running hot compared with last year, which keeps buy-vs-rent math important.
Local context: This update is for ZIP 36867 in the Phenix City, Alabama area.
Market snapshot (last 30 days of available portal data)
Redfin’s ZIP-level housing market page shows a median sale price of about $230K last month, with median days on market around 56.5. Their metrics also show a year-over-year dip in sale price and a bigger drop in sale price per square foot, which usually means buyers are pushing back on pricing (especially on homes that need updates).
Zillow’s home value page for 36867 pegs the typical home value at $185,867 (data through January 31, 2026) and lists 76 homes in for-sale inventory at that snapshot date. Zillow also shows a median list price of $232,317 for the same period, which lines up with the low-to-mid $200Ks price band showing up across other trackers.
Realtor.com’s ZIP overview provides another angle: in its December 2025 reporting period it shows a median home price of $219,999, 88 active listings, and about 71 days on market. On the live for-sale search page, Realtor.com currently shows 139 active homes with a median listing price of $156,000, which highlights how portal counts and medians can swing based on what is currently listed and how each site calculates its headline stats.
What to watch this week
Price reductions and days on market: With typical marketing times running close to two months, sellers who start high may need a reduction to reset showing traffic. Buyers can use days-on-market and recent comparable sales to negotiate repairs, closing costs, or price.
Rent pressure: Realtor.com’s ZIP rent metrics show strong year-over-year rent growth in the most recent reporting window. If you are shopping rentals, it can help to broaden the search to nearby neighborhoods, consider longer lease terms, and move quickly on well-priced listings.
If it is a quiet news day: your practical next steps
- Scan inventory in one place (single-family, townhomes, and condos) and note how many are new this week versus lingering.
- Compare three numbers on any home you like: list price, estimated value (if provided), and recent sold comps in the same pocket.
- Plan for inspections early so you can move fast if the right home pops up.
ServiceXTC local pros
We did not find confirmed ServiceXTC directory pages that are clearly tagged to ZIP 36867 today. If you are a local home inspector, roofer, HVAC tech, electrician, or plumber serving Phenix City, you can request to be added so locals can find you in future updates.
Sources
https://www.redfin.com/zipcode/36867/housing-market
https://www.zillow.com/home-values/74075/phenix-city-al-36867/
https://www.realtor.com/local/market/alabama/zipcode-36867
https://www.realtor.com/realestateandhomes-search/36867/overview
https://www.realtor.com/realestateandhomes-search/36867
What are you seeing right now in ZIP 36867: more price cuts, more new listings, or buyers still competing for the best homes?