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As of 2010-2014, median price of a house in 35226 Zip Code is $240,900, which is much higher than the state average of $123,800 and is higher than the national average of $175,700. The 35226 Zip Code median house value has grown by 48.89% since 2000. The growth rate for the price of a house in 35226 Zip Code is higher than the state average rate of 45.48% and is about the same as the national average rate of 46.91%. The median year that a house in 35226 Zip Code was built is 1978, which is older than the median year for a house built in the state which is 1981 and is newer than the median year for a house built in the USA which is 1976.

Topics:House Value Housing Occupancy Year Structure Built Mortgage Status Mortgage Owner's Costs None-Mortgage Owner's Costs Units in Structure Rooms Bedrooms House Heating Fuel Gross Rent Vehicle Available

House Value

Median Value of a Total of 10,164 Owner Occupied Houses in 35226 Zip Code, see rank

35226 Zip Code	240,900 USD
Alabama	123,800 USD
U.S.	175,700 USD

Median House Price Growth Since 2000, see rank

35226 Zip Code	48.89%
Alabama	45.48%
U.S.	46.91%

Ranks: $50K or Less, $50-100K, $100-150K, $150-200K, $200-300K, $300-500K, $500-1M, $1M or More

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical house value data.

Housing Occupancy

	35226 Zip Code	Alabama	U.S.
Total Housing Units	13,622, see rank, 100%	2,190,638	132,741,033
Occupied Housing Units	12,681, 93.09%, see rank	84.09%	87.55%
Owner Occupied	10,164, 74.61%, see rank	58.17%	56.34%
Renter Occupied	2,517, 18.48%, see rank	25.93%	31.21%
Vacant Housing Units	941, 6.91%, see rank	15.91%	12.45%
For Rent	177, 1.30%, see rank	2.61%	2.34%
For Sale Only	264, 1.94%, see rank	1.54%	1.20%
Rented or Sold, Not Occupied	240, 1.76%, see rank	1.25%	0.92%
For Seasonal, Recreational, or Occasional Use	54, 0.40%, see rank	3.76%	3.97%
For Migrant Workers	0, 0.00%, see rank	0.03%	0.03%
Other Vacant	206, 1.51%, see rank	6.71%	4.00%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical housing occupancy data.

Year Structure Built

Median Built Year, #400

35226 Zip Code	Alabama	U.S.
1978	1981	1976

Ranks: 1995 or earlier, 1960-1969, 1970-1979, 1980-1989, 1990-2000, 2000-2010

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical year structure built data.

Mortgage Status

	35226 Zip Code	%	Alabama	U.S.
Owner-Occupied Units	10,164	100%	1,274,196	74,787,460
With a Mortgage	7,544	74.22%, see rank	58.96%	65.58%
Without a Mortgage	2,620	25.78%, see rank	41.04%	34.42%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical mortgage status data.

Monthly Owner Costs for Housing Units with a Mortgage

Median Owner Costs, see rank

35226 Zip Code	1,695 USD
Alabama	1,159 USD
U.S.	1,522 USD

Owner Costs Distribution

Monthly Owner Costs	35226 Zip Code	%	Alabama	U.S.
$299 or Less	0	0.00%, see rank	0.23%	0.20%
$300 to $499	45	0.60%, see rank	2.96%	1.59%
$500 to $699	130	1.72%, see rank	9.57%	5.01%
$700 to $999	506	6.71%, see rank	24.89%	14.32%
$1,000 to $1,499	2,067	27.40%, see rank	34.17%	27.90%
$1,500 to $1,999	2,294	30.41%, see rank	16.11%	20.35%
$2,000 to $2,999	1,772	23.49%, see rank	9.13%	19.52%
$3,000 or More	730	9.68%, see rank	2.95%	11.12%

Owner Cost as a Percentage of the Total Income, Median Percentage, see rank

35226 Zip Code	20.70% of the Total Income
Alabama	21.70% of the Total Income
U.S.	23.70% of the Total Income

Owner Cost as a Percentage of the Total Income, Distribution

	35226 Zip Code	%	Alabama	U.S.
10% or Less	515	6.83%, see rank	7.30%	5.86%
10% to 20%	3,098	41.07%, see rank	37.14%	31.95%
20% to 30%	1,985	26.31%, see rank	25.71%	27.64%
30% to 40%	1,015	13.45%, see rank	11.45%	13.74%
40% or More	904	11.98%, see rank	17.78%	20.29%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical monthly owner costs for housing units with a mortgage data.

Monthly Owner Costs for Housing Units without a Mortgage

Median Owner Costs, see rank

35226 Zip Code	474 USD
Alabama	349 USD
U.S.	457 USD

Owner Costs Distribution

Monthly Owner Costs	35226 Zip Code	%	Alabama	U.S.
$199 or Less	65	2.48%, see rank	11.83%	7.76%
$200 to $299	312	11.91%, see rank	24.55%	14.70%
$300 to $499	1,060	40.46%, see rank	42.72%	34.63%
$500 to $699	831	31.72%, see rank	14.46%	21.16%
$700 or More	352	13.44%, see rank	6.44%	21.75%

Owner Cost as a Percentage of the Total Income, Median Percentage, see rank

35226 Zip Code	10.00% of the Total Income
Alabama	11.40% of the Total Income
U.S.	12.30% of the Total Income

Owner Cost as a Percentage of the Total Income, Distribution

	35226 Zip Code	%	Alabama	U.S.
10% or Less	1,470	56.11%, see rank	43.66%	40.19%
10% to 20%	621	23.70%, see rank	30.25%	31.47%
20% to 30%	344	13.13%, see rank	11.03%	12.24%
30% to 40%	68	2.60%, see rank	5.23%	5.64%
40% or More	117	4.47%, see rank	8.16%	9.16%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical monthly owner costs for housing units without a mortgage data.

Units in Structure

	35226 Zip Code	Alabama	U.S.
Total Housing Units	13,622, 100%	2,190,638	132,741,033
1-unit, Detached	11,147, 81.83%, see rank	68.53%	61.65%
1-unit, Attached	698, 5.12%, see rank	1.66%	5.82%
2 Units	93, 0.68%, see rank	2.09%	3.75%
3 or 4 Units	337, 2.47%, see rank	2.93%	4.43%
5 to 9 Units	424, 3.11%, see rank	4.20%	4.78%
10 or More Units	923, 6.78%, see rank	6.84%	13.08%
Mobile Home, Boat, RV, Van, etc.	0, 0.00%, see rank	13.74%	6.49%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical units in structure data.

Rooms

	35226 Zip Code	Alabama	U.S.
Total Housing Units	13,622, 100%	2,190,638	132,741,033
1 Room	37, 0.27%, see rank	1.12%	1.95%
2 Rooms	39, 0.29%, see rank	1.17%	2.48%
3 Rooms	213, 1.56%, see rank	5.77%	9.13%
4 Rooms	947, 6.95%, see rank	15.10%	16.60%
5 Rooms	1,723, 12.65%, see rank	23.28%	20.41%
6 Rooms	2,194, 16.11%, see rank	20.97%	18.06%
7 Rooms	2,309, 16.95%, see rank	13.59%	12.27%
8 Rooms	2,528, 18.56%, see rank	8.86%	8.48%
9 Rooms or More	3,632, 26.66%, see rank	10.13%	10.60%
Median Rooms	7.20, see rank	5.70	5.50

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical rooms data.

Bedrooms

	35226 Zip Code	Alabama	U.S.
Total Housing Units	13,622, 100%	2,190,638	132,741,033
No Bedroom	37, 0.27%, see rank	1.21%	2.17%
1 Bedroom	242, 1.78%, see rank	6.20%	11.16%
2 Bedrooms	2,040, 14.98%, see rank	23.92%	26.69%
3 Bedrooms	5,778, 42.42%, see rank	49.95%	39.70%
4 Bedrooms	4,353, 31.96%, see rank	15.40%	16.05%
5 or More Bedrooms	1,172, 8.60%, see rank	3.33%	4.22%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical bedrooms data.

House Heating Fuel

	35226 Zip Code	Alabama	U.S.
Total Housing Units	12,681, 100%	1,842,174	116,211,092
Utility Gas	8,741, 68.93%, see rank	29.16%	48.85%
Bottled, Tank, or LP Gas	112, 0.88%, see rank	7.18%	4.86%
Electricity	3,752, 29.59%, see rank	61.92%	36.68%
Fuel Oil, Kerosene, etc.	0, 0.00%, see rank	0.21%	5.86%
Coal or Coke	0, 0.00%, see rank	0.01%	0.12%
Wood	30, 0.24%, see rank	1.11%	2.12%
Solar Energy	0, 0.00%, see rank	0.01%	0.05%
Other Fuel	33, 0.26%, see rank	0.09%	0.47%
No Fuel Used	13, 0.10%, see rank	0.31%	1.00%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical house heating fuel data.

Gross Rent

Monthly Rental	35226 Zip Code	Alabama	U.S.
Occupied Units Paying Rent	2,370, 100%	505,136	39,201,928
$199 or Less	0, 0.00%, see rank	2.18%	1.50%
$200 to $299	8, 0.34%, see rank	5.01%	3.18%
$300 to $499	46, 1.94%, see rank	14.15%	7.37%
$500 to $699	92, 3.88%, see rank	26.64%	16.01%
$700 to $999	837, 35.32%, see rank	32.35%	29.17%
$1,000 to $1,499	960, 40.51%, see rank	15.87%	26.88%
$1,500 to $1,999	279, 11.77%, see rank	2.54%	9.79%
$2,000 or More	148, 6.24%, see rank	1.26%	6.10%
Median	$1,088, see rank	$715	$920

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical gross rent data.

Vehicle Available

	35226 Zip Code	Alabama	U.S.
Occupied Housing Units	12,681, 100%	1,842,174	116,211,092
No Vehicles Available	262, 2.07%, see rank	6.48%	9.12%
1 Vehicles Available	3,065, 24.17%, see rank	32.94%	33.80%
2 Vehicles Available	6,399, 50.46%, see rank	37.28%	37.48%
3 or More Vehicles Available	2,955, 23.30%, see rank	23.30%	19.61%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical vehicle available data.