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Tuskegee city, AL

ZIP 36088 — Housing & Real Estate

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

Working ClassLow Snow Area

Home values, rent, tenure, and housing stock

Housing & Real Estate in ZIP Code 36088

Median Home Value
$100,600
Median Rent
$485
Affordability Snapshot
$28,000
Est. income to buy

Household income needed for a median home under a 20% down / 6.8% illustrative mortgage model (~$646/mo PITI).

14%
Rent-to-Income Ratio

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

2.4x
Home Price-to-Income Ratio

Below 3x — relatively affordable housing market.

17.3 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 36088 in Tuskegee city, AL, a household would need roughly $28,000 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 $646. That sits below the local median household income ($41,938), suggesting the typical household income is closer to a workable buy-in level under these assumptions. Rates, taxes, insurance, and HOA fees vary — treat this as a planning estimate, not a lender quote.

Housing Tenure

Vacancy rate 41% — check local market conditions.

Heating Fuel
Housing Metrics
Owner Occupied
47.0%-28% vs US avg
x
Vacancy Rate
41.2%+300% vs US avg
x
Broadband Access
78.0%-10% vs US avg
x
4+ Bedrooms
6.8%-54% vs US avg
x
Built Pre-1939
4.1%-68% vs US avg
x
Built Post-2014
0.0%
x
Rent Burden >30%
30.2%-39% vs US avg
x
Mortgage-Free
47.5%+24% vs US avg
x
$100,600
Home Value
$485
Rent
1973
Year Built
2008
Moved In

Residents have lived here since ~2008 on average

Housing Structure

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

  • 1-unit detached69.0%
  • 1-unit attached0.1%
  • 2-9 units17.1%
  • 10+ units12.2%
  • Mobile home & other1.6%

Housing & Real Estate key statistics

Housing statistics
Housing
Median home value$100,600
Median rent$485
Owner-occupied47.0%
Vacant41.2%
Price-to-income2.4x
Est. income to buy$28,000