$515,000
458 sales in the last 90 days55
Half of sales closed in 35–105 days387
Listed $92K – $3.5MBalanced
Based on typical time to sellWhat are you solving for?
Start with the move you're making, and see what Hoover has listed for it right now.
Homes from $92,000 to $389,900; 99 listed now; the middle half of recent sales closed in 35–105 days.
Homes from $394,900 to $715,000; 191 listed now; the middle half of recent sales closed in 35–105 days.
Homes from $716,656 to $3,475,000; 97 listed now; the middle half of recent sales closed in 35–105 days.
387 listed now; listed from $92,000 to $3,475,000; the middle half of recent sales closed in 35–105 days.
Counts and prices as of September 14, 2026. Homepoint · Licensed in AL, TN & GA.
What your budget buys in Hoover
What's on the market right now, by price.
$389,900
At or below $389,900
99 listings in this band
$535,000
Around $535,000
191 listings in this band
$715,828
Above $715,828
97 listings in this band
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As of September 2026, the median sold price in Hoover, AL was $515,000 and homes took a median 55 days to sell, based on 458 recent sales (Homepoint, September 2026). Half of those sales closed between 35 and 105 days on market.
Hoover Homes for Sale
Hoover, Alabama, is a suburban area located near Birmingham, characterized by a diverse housing stock. The median sold price for homes in Hoover is $515,000, with a variety of styles and lot sizes available.
About Hoover
Hoover is situated along major roadways, providing convenient access to nearby employment centers and amenities. The area features a mix of residential streets and commercial developments, enhancing connectivity and accessibility.
- Median days on market for sold homes: 55 days
- Active listings: 387
- Active list price range: $92,000 to $3,475,000
- Assigned schools: SOUTH SHADES CREST, GREYSTONE, TRACE CROSSINGS, SHADES MOUNTAIN
Housing Market
The Hoover real estate market is currently balanced, with 458 homes sold in the last 90 days. The median days on market for the middle half of those sales ranged from 35 to 105 days.
Hoover Amenities
Living in Hoover puts daily errands and green space on the same map. Riverchase Galleria sits off Highway 31 in the western part of Hoover, and its cluster of shops and dining keeps a major retail hub close at hand. Along Lorna Road, Aldridge Gardens centers this side of the city with a lake loop, hydrangea plantings, and a quiet botanical setting that feels tucked away despite the commercial corridors around it. On Valleydale Road, Veterans Park spreads out across open ground with lakes, playgrounds, volleyball courts, pavilions, and a crushed-gravel 5K course that loops through woods and around the water.
South and west of the older commercial stretches, Hoover amenities lean hard into outdoor space. Moss Rock Preserve, reached from Preserve Parkway, threads hiking trails through boulder fields, streams, sandstone glades, and waterfalls, and the Boulder Field trailhead places the rock outcrops right near the entrance. Just off Stadium Trace Parkway, the Hoover Met Complex anchors one of the city’s biggest activity centers with the Finley Center, Hoover Met Stadium, outdoor fields, and a year-round calendar that keeps that corridor busy. Brock’s Gap Brewing Company pours just off Stadium Trace Parkway, giving that side of Hoover a casual stop after trail time or a run through the shops nearby.
For things to do in Hoover beyond parks and shopping, the calendar has a few dependable names. Taste of Hoover takes place at Aldridge Gardens each October, turning the garden grounds on Lorna Road into one large food event, while Celebrate Hoover and Hay Hoover are held at Veterans Park on Valleydale. Around Preserve Parkway, The Preserve’s Village Hall and Village Green give that neighborhood center a small-town main-street feel, with restaurants and storefronts arranged around the green rather than a strip center frontage road. Before you buy here, expect a mix of established subdivisions with curving streets and mature lots alongside newer planned sections around Preserve Parkway and Stadium Trace Parkway.
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Commute & costs in Hoover
How far the drive is, and what it costs to own here.
| Destination | Minutes | Miles |
|---|---|---|
Downtown Birmingham | 29 | 14.5 |
UAB Hospital | 30 | 13.9 |
Riverchase Galleria (Hoover) | 7 | 2.3 |
Birmingham–Shuttlesworth Airport | 32 | 26.2 |
Sales tax
4% (state rate)
Alabama state rate only · County and city rates vary and are added on top
Source: Alabama Department of Revenue, Sales and Use Tax Rates, 2026State income tax
2% to 5%, graduated
Tax figures are countywide and are a guide, not a quote — confirm the current rate and any exemptions with the county before you buy. Homepoint · Licensed in AL, TN & GA.
Local Highlights
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the median home price in Hoover?
The median home price in Hoover is $515,000, with 458 homes sold in the last 90 days. Active listings range from $92,000 to $3,475,000.
How long do homes in Hoover take to sell?
Homes in Hoover take a median of 55 days to sell. The middle half of those sales closed in 35 to 105 days.
How many homes are for sale in Hoover right now?
There are 387 homes for sale in Hoover right now. These listings span a price range of $92,000 to $3,475,000.
What does $389,900 buy in Hoover?
At or below $389,900, buyers can find options in the budget band for first-time homebuyers, with 99 active listings available.
Is Hoover a buyer’s or a seller’s market?
The market condition in Hoover is Balanced. This is reflected in the median days on market of 55 days for sold homes.
What kind of homes are in Hoover?
Hoover has a housing stock that includes various styles and typical ages, with 0% single-family homes.
What amenities are near Hoover?
Nearby amenities in Hoover include parks, shopping centers, and dining options.
What schools serve Hoover?
The schools serving Hoover are SOUTH SHADES CREST, GREYSTONE, TRACE CROSSINGS, and SHADES MOUNTAIN. Please confirm attendance zones with the district.
What is the commute like from Hoover?
Downtown Birmingham is 29 minutes away. Refer to the commute table for other destinations.
Is Hoover a good place to live?
Hoover is located near various amenities, with a diverse housing stock and a balanced market. It features parks and shopping options.
How far is Hoover from downtown Birmingham?
Hoover is 14.5 miles from downtown Birmingham via the main roads.
What are the closest neighborhoods to Hoover at a similar price?
The closest neighborhoods to Hoover at a similar price are Altadena, Cahaba Heights, Vestavia Hills, Homewood, and Forest Park.
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