AL area data
Cypress, AL
Cypress, AL.
Population: 9,654 (Census ACS)
Home values & appreciation
- Median home value
- $226,968
- 1-year appreciation
- +1.0%
- 3-year appreciation
- +6.3%
- 5-year appreciation
- +20.0%
- 10-year appreciation
- +59.6%
- All-time peak (2026-02)
- $227,494
- House Price Index
- 370.8 (+2.6% YoY)
Market activity
- Median sale price
- $289,900
- Median list price
- $255,000
- Median days on market
- 43 days
- Sale-to-list ratio
- 98.2%
- Active listings
- 22
- 1-year forecast
- -0.1%
- New listings (monthly)
- 12
Rents
- 2-bedroom fair-market rent (HUD reference)
- $1,048/mo
- 3BR fair-market rent
- $1,362/mo
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%
Schools
- Total schools
- 4
- Elementary schools
- 2
- Middle schools
- 1
- High schools
- 1
Natural hazards & flood risk
- Overall hazard risk
- Very Low
- Top hazards
- lightning, tornado
- FEMA flood zone
- A
- Flood risk level
- High
Climate (30-year normals)
- Annual precipitation
- 57.5 in
Walkability & transit
- Walkability index
- 5.5 / 20
- Transit service frequency
- -99,999
Amenities
- National parks within ~60 mi
- 1
- Nearest national park
- Birmingham Civil Rights National Monument (60 mi)
- Nearest airport
- Moundville Airport (3 mi)
- Nearest major airport
- Tuscaloosa National Airport (TCL) (19 mi)
- Hospitals nearby (~15 mi)
- 5
- Avg hospital rating
- 1.0 / 5
- Solar radiation rating
- Good (4.6 kWh/m²/day)
Migration
- Net migration
- +11 tax filers
Housing stock
- Median year housing built
- 1,999
- Median annual property tax
- $559
- Mean commute to work
- 22 min
- Households with broadband internet
- 60.3%
Employment & development
- Total county employment
- 1,761
- Average weekly wage
- $934
- Top industries (by employment)
- Health Care, Agriculture, Construction
- Annual residential building permits (county)
- 11
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