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AL area data

Black, AL

Black, AL.

Population: 666 (Census ACS)

Home values & appreciation

Median home value
$192,586
1-year appreciation
-1.7%
3-year appreciation
-8.8%
All-time peak (2022-08)
$221,389
House Price Index
370.8 (+2.6% YoY)

Market activity

1-year forecast
+1.2%

Affordability

Cost of living index (Low)
87.9 (100 = US avg)
Electricity rate (state-level)
16.1¢/kWh
Natural gas rate (state-level)
$17.60/MCF
30-year mortgage rate (national)
6.66%
15-year mortgage rate (national)
6.00%

Natural hazards & flood risk

Overall hazard risk
Relatively Low
Top hazards
drought, hurricane, lightning

Climate (30-year normals)

Average annual temperature
68.0°F
Average high
80.0°F
Average low
56.0°F
Annual precipitation
59.6 in

Amenities

Nearest airport
Geneva Municipal Airport (4 mi)
Nearest major airport
Cairns AAF (Fort Rucker) Air Field (OZR) (15 mi)
Hospitals nearby (~15 mi)
1,090
Avg hospital rating
3.1 / 5
Solar radiation rating
Good (4.7 kWh/m²/day)

Migration

Net migration
+162 tax filers

Housing stock

Median year housing built
1,992
Median annual property tax
$263
Mean commute to work
20 min
Households with broadband internet
15.6%

Employment & development

Total county employment
4,046
Average weekly wage
$780
Top industries (by employment)
Wholesale Trade, Administrative Services, Construction
Annual residential building permits (county)
7

Area data compiled from public government, academic, and industry research feeds. Data sources →

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Most recent source refresh: Aug 2026. See all data sources →

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