Birmingham metro, AL relocation guide
Moving to Calera, AL
$274,975Median listing price
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About Calera
Calera is a city in Shelby and Chilton counties, Alabama. It is the location of the Shelby County Airport.
Home prices in Calera
The median listing price in Calera is $274,975.
Top places in Calera
- Heart of Dixie Railroad Museum — working railroad museum with historic locomotives, rolling stock, and excursion train rides.
- Calera Downtown — growing commercial district with local restaurants and shops.
- Shelby County Airport — general-aviation airport on the city's east side.
- Timberline Golf Course (nearby) — public golf in the Calera area.
Commuting from Calera
- Calera sits roughly 28 straight-line miles south of Birmingham.
- Rough drive estimate: about 55 minutes, derived from straight-line distance (approximately two minutes per straight-line mile, rounded). This is an approximate estimate, not a routing result — actual drive time varies with route, traffic, and I-65 conditions.
Calera FAQs
- What is the housing market like in Calera, AL?
The median listing price in Calera is $274,975. Median listing price · Realtor.com · September 24, 2026 - How is the commute from Calera, AL?
Calera sits roughly 28 straight-line miles south of Birmingham.
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Schools
Official town resources. School report cards via the National Center for Education Statistics.