AL area data
Fort deposit, AL
Fort deposit, AL.
Population: 2,444 (Census ACS)
Home values & appreciation
- Median home value
- $137,936
- 1-year appreciation
- +0.9%
- 3-year appreciation
- -4.1%
- 5-year appreciation
- +2.8%
- All-time peak (2022-08)
- $148,191
- House Price Index
- 370.8 (+2.6% YoY)
Market activity
- Median sale price
- $237,000
- Median list price
- $135,000
- Median days on market
- 40 days
- Sale-to-list ratio
- 94.8%
- Active listings
- 4
- 1-year forecast
- +1.5%
Rents
- 2-bedroom fair-market rent (HUD reference)
- $900/mo
- 3BR fair-market rent
- $1,130/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
- 2
- Elementary schools
- 1
- Middle schools
- 1
- High schools
- 0
Natural hazards & flood risk
- Overall hazard risk
- Very Low
- Top hazards
- strongWind, tornado
- FEMA flood zone
- X
- Flood risk level
- Minimal
Climate (30-year normals)
- Average annual temperature
- 66.0°F
- Average high
- 78.0°F
- Average low
- 53.5°F
- Annual precipitation
- 57.4 in
Walkability & transit
- Walkability index
- 4.8 / 20
- Transit service frequency
- -99,999
Amenities
- National parks within ~60 mi
- 2
- Nearest national park
- Selma To Montgomery National Historic Trail (21 mi)
- Nearest airport
- Fort Deposit Lowndes County Airport (2 mi)
- Nearest major airport
- Montgomery Regional (Dannelly Field) Airport (MGM) (24 mi)
- Hospitals nearby (~15 mi)
- 2
- Avg hospital rating
- 1.5 / 5
- Solar radiation rating
- Good (4.7 kWh/m²/day)
Migration
- Net migration
- -23 tax filers
Housing stock
- Median year housing built
- 1,993
- Median annual property tax
- $373
- Households with broadband internet
- 38.3%
Employment & development
- Total county employment
- 2,429
- Average weekly wage
- $1,357
- Top industries (by employment)
- Construction, Wholesale Trade, Arts & Entertainment
- Annual residential building permits (county)
- 2
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