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Housing in Birmingham, Alabama

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Housing - Updated September, 2011
HousingBirmingham, ALUnited States
Median Home Age48.135.1
Median Home Cost$89,700$175,100
Home Appreciation-3.05%-3.15%
Homes Owned46.05%59.90%
Housing Vacant15.88%10.37%
Homes Rented38.06%29.73%
Property Tax Rate$4.94$11.20
OWNER-OCCUPIED HOUSING UNITS BY VALUE
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Less Than $20,0001.51%2.65%
$20,000 to $39,9996.53%3.76%
$40,000 to $59,99916.98%4.99%
$60,000 to $79,99919.32%6.01%
$80,000 to $99,99915.87%7.27%
$100,000 to $149,99921.61%19.24%
$150,000 to $199,9999.19%14.67%
$200,000 to $299,9995.60%18.09%
$300,000 to $399,9991.27%9.14%
$400,000 to $499,9990.68%4.94%
$500,000 to $749,9990.84%5.42%
$750,000 to $999,9990.36%2.03%
$1,000,000 or more0.24%1.77%
HOUSING UNITS BY YEAR STRUCTURE BUILT
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1999 to 20055.74%13.71%
1995 to 19982.37%8.54%
1990 to 19942.09%5.77%
1980 to 19898.81%13.87%
1970 to 197916.47%16.17%
1960 to 196917.94%11.70%
1950 to 195921.43%11.08%
1940 to 194910.53%6.02%
1939 or Earlier14.63%13.15%

The median home value in Birmingham, AL, is $89,700. Home appreciation is -3.05% over the last year. The median age of Birmingham, AL, real estate is 48 years.

Birmingham, AL Apartments and Rentals

Renters make up 38.06% of the Birmingham, AL, population. 15.88% of houses and apartments in Birmingham, AL, are unoccupied (vacancy rate).


Birmingham Housing SperlingViews

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