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ZIP 31917 — Housing & Real Estate

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2019–2023 5-Year Estimates. Page data updated 2026-08-02.

Working Class

Home values, rent, tenure, and housing stock

Housing & Real Estate in ZIP Code 31917

Median Home Value

$171,800

Median Rent

$811

Affordability Snapshot

$47,000

Est. income to buy

Household income needed for a median home under a 20% down / 6.8% illustrative mortgage model (~$1,104/mo PITI).

19%

Rent-to-Income Ratio

Below the 30% threshold — generally affordable for median earners.

3.4x

Home Price-to-Income Ratio

Within the typical 3-5x range for home affordability.

17.7 yrs

Price-to-Rent Ratio

Years to break even buying vs renting at median home value and rent.

To comfortably buy a median-priced home in ZIP 31917, a household would need roughly $47,000 in annual income under a 20% down, 30-year loan at 6.8% (illustrative), keeping housing costs near 28% of income. Estimated monthly PITI is about $1,104. That is roughly in line with the local median household income ($51,042). Rates, taxes, insurance, and HOA fees vary — treat this as a planning estimate, not a lender quote.

Housing Tenure

Diverse housing tenure.

Heating Fuel

Housing Metrics

Owner Occupied

53.1%-19% vs US avg

Vacancy Rate

5.4%-47% vs US avg

Broadband Access

90.0%+3% vs US avg

4+ Bedrooms

1.9%-87% vs US avg

Built Pre-1939

10.8%-15% vs US avg

Built Post-2014

0.0%

Rent Burden >30%

11.8%-76% vs US avg

Mortgage-Free

41.3%+8% vs US avg

$171,800

Home Value

$811

Rent

1969

Year Built

2015

Moved In

Residents have lived here since ~2015 on average

Housing Structure

Census ACS structure types (single-family, multi-unit, etc.).

1-unit detached68.2%
1-unit attached9.0%
2-9 units12.3%
10+ units10.6%
Mobile home & other0.0%

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