AL area data
Goodwater, AL
Goodwater, AL.
Population: 4,914 (Census ACS)
Home values & appreciation
- Median home value
- $145,287
- 1-year appreciation
- +4.1%
- 3-year appreciation
- -1.9%
- 5-year appreciation
- +2.2%
- 10-year appreciation
- +48.0%
- All-time peak (2022-08)
- $151,693
- House Price Index
- 370.8 (+2.6% YoY)
Market activity
- Median sale price
- $207,500
- Median list price
- $79,000
- Median days on market
- 70.5 days
- Sale-to-list ratio
- 97.3%
- Active listings
- 6
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
- Very Low
Climate (30-year normals)
- Average annual temperature
- 64.0°F
- Average high
- 75.0°F
- Average low
- 53.0°F
- Annual precipitation
- 61.6 in
Amenities
- National parks within ~60 mi
- 5
- Nearest national park
- Horseshoe Bend National Military Park (21 mi)
- Nearest airport
- Thomas C Russell Field (ALX) (12 mi)
- Hospitals nearby (~15 mi)
- 1,090
- Avg hospital rating
- 3.1 / 5
- Solar radiation rating
- Good (4.5 kWh/m²/day)
Migration
- Net migration
- +1 tax filers
Housing stock
- Median year housing built
- 1,980
- Median annual property tax
- $247
- Mean commute to work
- 31 min
- Households with broadband internet
- 62.5%
Employment & development
- Total county employment
- 1,166
- Average weekly wage
- $993
- Top industries (by employment)
- Wholesale Trade, Construction, Professional Services
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