AL area data
Pell city, AL
Pell city, AL.
Population: 11,279 (Census ACS)
Home values & appreciation
- Median home value
- $234,614
- 1-year appreciation
- +3.6%
- 3-year appreciation
- +4.5%
- 5-year appreciation
- +12.3%
- 10-year appreciation
- +61.9%
- All-time peak (2022-07)
- $236,655
- House Price Index
- 370.8 (+2.6% YoY)
Market activity
- Median sale price
- $289,900
- Median list price
- $269,900
- Median days on market
- 59 days
- Sale-to-list ratio
- 97.8%
- Active listings
- 34
- 1-year forecast
- +0.5%
- New listings (monthly)
- 11
Rents
- Typical rent
- $1,302/mo
- 1BR fair-market rent
- $1,040/mo
- 3BR fair-market rent
- $1,430/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
- Relatively Low
- Top hazards
- tornado, inlandFlooding, lightning, strongWind
Climate (30-year normals)
- Annual precipitation
- 58.3 in
Walkability & transit
- Walkability index
- 9.5 / 20
- Transit service frequency
- -99,999
Amenities
- National parks within ~60 mi
- 3
- Nearest national park
- Freedom Riders National Monument (22 mi)
- Nearest airport
- St Clair County Airport (PLR) (6 mi)
- Nearest major airport
- Anniston Regional Airport (ANB) (25 mi)
- Hospitals nearby (~15 mi)
- 1
- Avg hospital rating
- 3.0 / 5
- EV charging stations (within 10 mi)
- 4
- Solar radiation rating
- Fair (4.5 kWh/m²/day)
Migration
- Net migration
- +764 tax filers
Housing stock
- Median year housing built
- 1,988
- Median annual property tax
- $504
- Mean commute to work
- 24 min
- Households with broadband internet
- 68.8%
Employment & development
- Total county employment
- 17,991
- Average weekly wage
- $953
- Top industries (by employment)
- Accommodation & Food, Health Care, Construction
- Annual residential building permits (county)
- 535
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