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ZIP 35602 — 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 35602

Median Home Value

$184,400

Median Rent

$585

Affordability Snapshot

$51,000

Est. income to buy

Household income needed for a median home under a 20% down / 6.8% illustrative mortgage model (~$1,185/mo PITI).

12%

Rent-to-Income Ratio

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

3.3x

Home Price-to-Income Ratio

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

26.3 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 35602, a household would need roughly $51,000 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 $1,185. That is roughly in line with the local median household income ($56,175). Rates, taxes, insurance, and HOA fees vary — treat this as a planning estimate, not a lender quote.

Housing Tenure

Vacancy rate 16% — check local market conditions.

Heating Fuel

Housing Metrics

Owner Occupied

56.3%-14% vs US avg

Vacancy Rate

16.3%+58% vs US avg

Broadband Access

85.6%-2% vs US avg

4+ Bedrooms

5.3%-64% vs US avg

Built Pre-1939

10.3%-20% vs US avg

Built Post-2014

0.0%

Rent Burden >30%

9.9%-80% vs US avg

Mortgage-Free

45.4%+19% vs US avg

$184,400

Home Value

$585

Rent

1953

Year Built

2012

Moved In

Residents have lived here since ~2012 on average

Housing Structure

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

1-unit detached66.7%
1-unit attached9.3%
2-9 units12.5%
10+ units11.5%
Mobile home & other0.0%

ZIP 35602 — Housing & Real Estate

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