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Housing in Alabama

The median home cost in Alabama is $214,000. Home appreciation the last 10 years has been 90.7%. Home Appreciation in Alabama is up 10.2%.

Average Age of Homes
- The median age of Alabama real estate is 35 years old
The Rental Market in Alabama
- Renters make up 25.9% of the Alabama population
- 2.9% of houses and apartments in Alabama, 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

  HOUSINGAlabama, AlabamaUnited States
  2,255,026137,428,986
  3641
  $214,000$338,100
  10.2%8.3%
  61.2%57.8%
  90.7%108.7%
  $4.11$11.36
  $546$2,724
  57.0%56.2%
  17.2%12.1%
  25.9%31.6%
  VACANT HOUSING
  2.9%2.0%
  0.6%0.4%
  1.1%0.9%
  0.6%0.5%
  3.4%4.0%
  8.5%4.3%
  VALUE OF OWNER-OCCUPIED HOUSING
  5.3%2.7%
  5.2%2.7%
  6.4%3.4%
  8.5%4.7%
  8.8%5.5%
  18.4%13.3%
  16.3%14.0%
  16.8%19.6%
  7.2%12.2%
  2.9%7.1%
  2.6%8.2%
  0.9%3.2%
  0.4%1.8%
  0.1%0.7%
  0.2%0.9%
  HOUSING UNITS BY YEAR STRUCTURE BUILT
  2.5%2.5%
  3.7%2.7%
  15.8%14.0%
  18.1%13.9%
  14.6%13.4%
  16.3%15.2%
  18.1%13.9%
  8.5%10.3%
  4.0%4.9%
  5.2%12.6%
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    Reviews for Alabama    20 Reviews
    I would rather live in hell - 8/22/2021
    As someone who has lived in Alabama for 19 years, the best thing i can say about the state is that it could be worse. First of all, if you're not a straight white... Read More

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    Sweet Home Alabama - 12/6/2016
    My husband and I have lived in Memphis for the last 14 years. Believe me, anyplace is better to live than Memphis. These poor folks are stuck in a Civil Rights bubble... Read More

    Thinking of moving to Foley - 3/25/2015
    Can anyone tell me about the services available to senior citizens in Foley. example: if I move there now, I am 67. If I stay and eventually stop driving are there... Read More


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    36117, 35242, 36695, 35215, 35758, 36116, 35405, 36830, 36301, 35401, ... 642 more

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