2024 Compare Cities Housing:
Gadsden, AL vs Russellville, AL

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- The median age of a home in Gadsden is 29.0% older than the median age of a home in Russellville.
 Gadsden, ALRussellville, ALUnited States
 Median Home Age624442
 Median Home Cost$84,100$136,400$338,100
 Home Appr. Last 12 months17.9%19.8%16.6%
 Home Appr. Last 5 yrs.61.3%62.1%57.0%
 Home Appr. Last 10 yrs.65.1%74.6%101.1%
 Property Tax Rate$4.1$3.5$11.0
 Homes Owned45.1%51.4%57.4%
 Housing Vacant21.8%14.8%11.2%
 Homes Rented33.1%33.9%31.4%
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 Avg Rent For Home Or Apartment
 Gadsden, ALRussellville, ALUnited States
 Average Rent$980$930$1,840
 Studio Apartment$520$580$1,080
 1 Bedroom Home or Apartment$680$680$1,180
 2 Bedroom Home or Apartment$790$770$1,430
 3 Bedroom Home or Apartment$990$940$1,860
 4 Bedroom Home or Apartment$1,060$1,310$2,160
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 Vacant Housing
 Gadsden, ALRussellville, ALUnited States
 Vacant For Rent2.4%3.9%1.9%
 Vacant Rented0.6%0.4%0.4%
 Vacant For Sale1.4%1.7%0.7%
 Vacant Sold0.6%0.5%0.4%
 Vacant Vacation0.6%0.0%3.6%
 Vacant Other16.2%8.4%4.1%
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 Owner-Occupied Housing Value
 Gadsden, ALRussellville, ALUnited States
 Less Than $20,0003.2%7.8%2.6%
 $20,000 to $39,99912.6%6.9%2.4%
 $40,000 to $59,99918.8%9.2%2.8%
 $60,000 to $79,99914.5%19.9%3.9%
 $80,000 to $99,99910.3%10.3%4.5%
 $100,000 to $149,99913.6%22.2%11.3%
 $150,000 to $199,99914.5%13.8%13.0%
 $200,000 to $299,9997.8%6.7%20.1%
 $300,000 to $399,9992.4%2.4%13.6%
 $400,000 to $499,9991.9%0.3%8.3%
 $500,000 to $749,9990.3%0.5%9.7%
 $750,000 to $999,9990.2%0.0%3.9%
 $1,000,000 to $1,499,9990.0%0.0%2.2%
 $1,500,000 to $1,999,9990.0%0.0%0.8%
 $2,000,000 and over0.0%0.0%1.1%
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 Housing Units By Year Built
 Gadsden, ALRussellville, ALUnited States
 2015 and Newer0.0%0.2%0.2%
 2010 to 20142.8%11.4%13.6%
 2000 to 20092.8%11.4%13.6%
 1990 to 19995.6%13.8%13.6%
 1980 to 19894.9%15.1%13.2%
 1970 to 197912.9%18.8%14.8%
 1960 to 19695.6%13.8%13.6%
 1950 to 195924.7%12.2%10.0%
 1940 to 194913.2%1.5%4.7%
 1939 or Earlier14.0%3.8%12.2%
Reviews for Gadsden    2 Reviews

Over 16 years ago

Although employment numbers are relatively high, underemployment is a chronic  More

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Over 17 years ago

I was born here but lived in two other counties in Alabama. We moved to Gadsden area when I was 8. This place has it's advantages and drawbacks. It is said to be the  More

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Reviews for Russellville    2 Reviews

Do you like racists, homophobes, and hypocritical religious zealots? A place where everyone gossips about each other behind their backs and then pretend to be best  More

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Over 14 years ago

What can I say. Russellville is my hometown. My father started his business here and I continued it and changed it to a completely different business. This town is a  More

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