Birmingham metro, AL relocation guide
Moving to Parrish, AL
$135,000Median listing price
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About Parrish
Parrish is a town in Walker County, Alabama. It was incorporated in October 1922.

Home prices in Parrish
The median listing price in Parrish is $135,000.
Top places in Parrish
- Gorgas Steam Plant (nearby) — the decommissioned coal-fired power plant on the Black Warrior River (shown in the Commons photo below; verify public access).
- Coal-town heritage — Parrish grew with the area's coal industry.
- Downtown Parrish — small-town commercial center.
Commuting from Parrish
- Parrish sits roughly 31.1 straight-line miles from Birmingham.
- Rough drive estimate: about 60 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 and traffic.
Parrish FAQs
- What is the housing market like in Parrish, AL?
The median listing price in Parrish is $135,000. Median listing price · Realtor.com · September 24, 2026 - How is the commute from Parrish, AL?
Parrish sits roughly 31.1 straight-line miles from Birmingham.
Town links
Schools
Official town resources. School report cards via the National Center for Education Statistics.