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Housing in West Blocton

11 homes sold in West Blocton in the last year, at a typical $138K

Almost every sale is a house. Below: what each kind of home sells for and a shortcut to every site where West Blocton homes are listed.

Homes sold
11
October 2025 to September 2026
Typical sale price
$138K
median, weighted by sales
Price per square foot
$125
Alabama $158
Paid vs. asking
95.2%
18% sold over asking
For sale now
5
September 2026 · 0 sold that month
What sold · last 12 months

Houses are 100% of West Blocton’s sales, at a typical $136K (year to May 2026)

11 homes sold in the year to September 2026.

Fewer sales

Houses: 8 sold, typical $136K

Too few sales in 12 months for reliable figures.

Source: Redfin Data Center, MLS sales; from June 2026 each month is a 3-month rolling window, its counts divided by 3. Typical price and $/sq ft are the monthly medians, weighted by sales. Redfin stopped publishing towns’ figures by property type after May 2026, so houses and condos are shown for the year to then.

Rent or buy?

Owning the typical West Blocton home costs about $743 a month

Mortgage
Property tax
Insurance
Rent

Price: West Blocton’s typical sale, last 12 months. Property tax at West Blocton’s 0.2% (median bill ÷ median value, Census ACS); insurance at 0.35% of price a year. Before PMI, HOA dues, upkeep and the tax deduction. Whether West Blocton is affordable on local pay is on Cost of living.

Before you buy in West Blocton

Five things worth knowing

0.2%

Property tax, a year

Of a home’s value: the median bill over the median home value. On a $138K home, about $280 a year.

Taxes vs. neighbors
C+

Schools

The schools grade for West Blocton, from test results, graduation and how much students grow.

Schools in West Blocton
33 min

Typical commute

The average one-way trip to work for people who live in West Blocton.

Work & commute
Flood

Check the flood map

Flood insurance isn’t in a standard policy, and lenders require it in FEMA flood zones. Check the address before you make an offer.

Natural hazards
Records

Look up any property

Assessed value, lot size and every past sale of a home you’re eyeing are public, at the town or county assessor and the registry of deeds.

Selling, or renting out?

Post your home to West Blocton, free

Selling it yourself, renting out an apartment or looking for a roommate? Post it to West Blocton. People who follow the town see it, and so do people comparing West Blocton with their own town. No commission, no listing fee.

Questions about buying a home in West Blocton

What do homes sell for in West Blocton, AL?

11 homes sold in the year to September 2026 at a typical $138K, $125 a square foot.

Is West Blocton a buyer’s or seller’s market?

A balanced market: 5 homes were for sale in September 2026 and 0 sold, about 5 months of supply. Buyers paid 95.2% of asking on average.

How much are property taxes in West Blocton?

About 0.2% of a home’s value a year. On a $138K home that’s near $280.

Where can I see homes for sale in West Blocton?

Zillow, Redfin, Realtor.com and Homes.com all carry West Blocton’s MLS listings; the search links above open each one filtered to West Blocton.

Sales, prices, days on market and listings: Redfin Data Center (MLS, monthly, not seasonally adjusted; from June 2026 each month is a 3-month rolling window, its counts divided by 3). Property tax rate: Census American Community Survey. Two-bedroom rent: HUD Fair Market Rent. Typical home value: Zillow Home Value Index. Schools grade: TownRatings (how grades work).