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Overview
Population:658,466
Pop. Change:-1%
State: Alabama
Metro Area:Birmingham-Hoover
County:Jefferson County
City:Birmingham, Hoover, ... 42 more
Zip Code:35215, 35244, ... 58 more
Real Estate:For Sale
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Jefferson's Real Estate Market
 • Newly Listed Homes
 • Most Expensive Listing
 • Million Dollar Houses
 • Homes from $750,001 to $1,000,000
 • Homes from $500,001 to $750,000
 • Homes from $250,000 to $500,000
 • Homes under $250,000
 • Median Priced Homes
 • Median Condominiums


Interesting Facts about Jefferson County

As of 2012, Jefferson County's population is 658,466 people. Since 2000, it has had a population growth of -0.54 percent.

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The median home cost in Jefferson County is $100,100. Home appreciation the last year has been 1.59 percent.

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Compared to the rest of the country, Jefferson County's cost of living is 15.70% Lower than the U.S. average.

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Jefferson County public schools spend $4,559 per student. The average school expenditure in the U.S. is $5,691. There are about 15 students per teacher in Jefferson County.

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The unemployment rate in Jefferson County is 7.80 percent(U.S. avg. is 8.60%). Recent job growth is Positive. Jefferson County jobs have Increased by 0.61 percent.


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Average Commute time is 26 minutes. The National Average is 28 minutes.

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Jefferson County's Real Estate Market (click to see properties)

 • Newly Listed Homes
 • Most Expensive Listing
 • Million Dollar Houses
 • Homes from $750,001 to $1,000,000
 • Homes from $500,001 to $750,000
 • Homes from $250,000 to $500,000
 • Homes under $250,000
 • Median Priced Homes


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