AL area data
Princeton, AL
Princeton, AL.
Population: 137 (Census ACS)
Home values & appreciation
- House Price Index
- 370.8 (+2.6% YoY)
Market activity
- Median sale price
- $477,500
- Median days on market
- 69 days
- Sale-to-list ratio
- 88.9%
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%
Natural hazards & flood risk
- Overall hazard risk
- Relatively Low
- Top hazards
- lightning, strongWind, tornado, coldWave, drought
- FEMA flood zone
- X
- Flood risk level
- Minimal
Climate (30-year normals)
- Annual precipitation
- 63.5 in
Walkability & transit
- Walkability index
- 3.2 / 20
- Transit service frequency
- -99,999
Amenities
- National parks within ~60 mi
- 3
- Nearest national park
- Russell Cave National Monument (28 mi)
- Nearest airport
- Moontown Airport (12 mi)
- Nearest major airport
- Redstone Army Air Field (HUA) (25 mi)
- Hospitals nearby (~15 mi)
- 3
- Avg hospital rating
- 2.3 / 5
- Solar radiation rating
- Fair (4.3 kWh/m²/day)
Migration
- Net migration
- +211 tax filers
Housing stock
- Median year housing built
- 1,964
- Median annual property tax
- $242
- Households with broadband internet
- 100.0%
Employment & development
- Total county employment
- 12,282
- Average weekly wage
- $920
- Top industries (by employment)
- Accommodation & Food, Construction, Wholesale Trade
- Annual residential building permits (county)
- 7
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