Housing in Huntsville, Alabama

The median home cost in Huntsville is $153,200. Home appreciation the last 10 years has been 9.1%. Home Appreciation in Huntsville is up 8.2%. Browse Huntsville Real Estate

Average Age of Homes

- The median age of Huntsville real estate is 36 years old

The Rental Market in Huntsville

- Renters make up 35.6% of the Huntsville population
- 3.4% of houses and apartments in Huntsville, are available to rent

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HOUSING	Huntsville, Alabama	United States
Median Home Age	39	40
Median Home Cost	$153,200	$231,200
Home Appr. Last 12 months	8.2%	6.7%
Home Appr. Last 5 yrs.	19.3%	35.6%
Home Appr. Last 10 yrs.	9.1%	27.4%
Property Tax Rate	$5.53	$11.78
Property Taxes Paid	$847	$2,724
Homes Owned	51.8%	56.0%
Housing Vacant	10.5%	12.2%
Homes Rented	37.6%	31.8%
AVERAGE RENT FOR HOME OR APARTMENT
Average Rent	$1,226	$1,470
Studio Apartment	$653	$821
1 Bedroom Home or Apartment	$764	$930
2 Bedroom Home or Apartment	$902	$1,148
3 Bedroom Home or Apartment	$1,208	$1,537
4 Bedroom Home or Apartment	$1,585	$1,791
VACANT HOUSING
Vacant For Rent	3.4%	2.1%
Vacant Rented	0.5%	0.5%
Vacant For Sale	1.1%	1.0%
Vacant Sold	0.5%	0.5%
Vacant Vacation	0.6%	4.0%
Vacant Other	4.5%	4.2%
VALUE OF OWNER-OCCUPIED HOUSING
Less Than $20,000	2.4%	3.5%
$20,000 to $39,999	1.7%	3.1%
$40,000 to $59,999	3.7%	3.9%
$60,000 to $79,999	8.7%	5.4%
$80,000 to $99,999	9.1%	6.3%
$100,000 to $149,999	16.8%	14.7%
$150,000 to $199,999	16.4%	14.6%
$200,000 to $299,999	22.0%	18.7%
$300,000 to $399,999	9.5%	11.0%
$400,000 to $499,999	4.5%	6.2%
$500,000 to $749,999	3.2%	7.0%
$750,000 to $999,999	0.9%	2.7%
$1,000,000 to $1,499,999	0.7%	1.5%
$1,500,000 to $1,999,999	0.1%	0.5%
$2,000,000 and over	0.3%	0.7%