DeKalb County, AL Housing

DeKalb, AL County is a great place to live for many reasons. The median value of houses in the county is $181,600, which is much lower than the national median of $338,100. Furthermore, house appreciation in DeKalb is even higher than the US average of 8.27%, with an appreciation rate of 16.13% over the last year. This indicates that housing prices are rising quickly in DeKalb and that now is a great time to invest in real estate there.

The median home cost in DeKalb County is $181,600. Home appreciation the last 10 years has been 65.1%. Home Appreciation in DeKalb County is up 17.9%.

Average Age of Homes

- The median age of DeKalb County real estate is 35 years old

The Rental Market in DeKalb County

- Renters make up 19.8% of the DeKalb County population
- 1.3% of houses and apartments in DeKalb County, are available to rent

DID YOU KNOW

Buying a home is the biggest single purchase most people make during their lives. The second largest is most often an automobile.

Median Monthly Rent by Number of Bedrooms

Housing by Year Built

Housing	DeKalb, Alabama	United States
	30,647.0	139,647,020.0
	37	42
	$181,600	$338,100
	17.9%	16.6%
	61.3%	57.0%
	65.1%	101.1%
	$3.50	$10.98
	$403	$2,690
	61.4%	57.4%
	16.5%	11.2%
	22.2%	31.4%
Vacant Housing
	1.3%	1.9%
	0.5%	0.4%
	1.0%	0.7%
	0.6%	0.4%
	3.0%	3.6%
	10.1%	4.1%
Value of Owner-Occupied Housing
	5.8%	2.6%
	8.1%	2.4%
	10.9%	2.8%
	8.9%	3.9%
	11.3%	4.5%
	15.1%	11.3%
	15.2%	13.0%
	14.9%	20.1%
	6.6%	13.6%
	1.4%	8.3%
	1.1%	9.7%
	0.5%	3.9%
	0.1%	2.2%
	0.1%	0.8%
	0.0%	1.1%
Housing Units by Year Structure Built
	0.5%	0.2%
	14.8%	13.6%
	14.8%	13.6%
	21.0%	13.6%
	14.7%	13.2%
	16.9%	14.8%
	21.0%	13.6%
	5.5%	10.0%
	4.5%	4.7%
	6.0%	12.2%

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