AL area data
Headland, AL
Headland, AL.
Population: 8,689 (Census ACS)
Home values & appreciation
- Median home value
- $234,731
- 1-year appreciation
- -0.2%
- 3-year appreciation
- +6.2%
- 5-year appreciation
- +21.3%
- 10-year appreciation
- +55.5%
- All-time peak (2025-04)
- $235,417
- House Price Index
- 370.8 (+2.6% YoY)
Market activity
- Median sale price
- $309,900
- Median list price
- $277,900
- Median days on market
- 78 days
- Sale-to-list ratio
- 97.3%
- Active listings
- 52
- 1-year forecast
- +1.3%
- New listings (monthly)
- 11
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
- 3
- Elementary schools
- 1
- Middle schools
- 1
- High schools
- 1
Natural hazards & flood risk
- Overall hazard risk
- Very Low
- Top hazards
- drought, hurricane, lightning, tornado
- FEMA flood zone
- A
- Flood risk level
- High
Climate (30-year normals)
- Average annual temperature
- 67.0°F
- Average high
- 79.0°F
- Average low
- 55.0°F
- Annual precipitation
- 55.0 in
Walkability & transit
- Walkability index
- 8.8 / 20
- Transit service frequency
- -99,999
Amenities
- Nearest airport
- Headland Municipal Airport (0 mi)
- Nearest major airport
- Dothan Regional Airport (DHN) (9 mi)
- Hospitals nearby (~15 mi)
- 2
- Avg hospital rating
- 3.5 / 5
- Solar radiation rating
- Good (4.8 kWh/m²/day)
Migration
- Net migration
- +84 tax filers
Housing stock
- Median year housing built
- 1,985
- Median annual property tax
- $667
- Mean commute to work
- 22 min
- Households with broadband internet
- 57.1%
Employment & development
- Total county employment
- 3,180
- Average weekly wage
- $1,044
- Top industries (by employment)
- Agriculture, Professional Services, Accommodation & Food
- Annual residential building permits (county)
- 70
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