AL area data
Zcta 36870, AL
Zcta 36870, AL.
Population: 17,951 (Census ACS)
Home values & appreciation
- Median home value
- $246,385
- 1-year appreciation
- +5.6%
- 3-year appreciation
- +11.4%
- 5-year appreciation
- +35.6%
- 10-year appreciation
- +77.5%
- All-time peak (2026-07)
- $246,385
- House Price Index
- 370.8 (+2.6% YoY)
Market activity
- Median sale price
- $175,000
- Median list price
- $185,000
- Median days on market
- 11 days
- Sale-to-list ratio
- 94.6%
- 1-year forecast
- +1.8%
- Days to pending
- 33 days
- New listings (monthly)
- 28
Rents
- Typical rent
- $1,650/mo
- 1BR fair-market rent
- $867/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
- 2
- Elementary schools
- 0
- Middle schools
- 0
- High schools
- 1
Natural hazards & flood risk
- Overall hazard risk
- Relatively Low
- Top hazards
- lightning, drought, heatWave, hurricane, inlandFlooding
- FEMA flood zone
- X
- Flood risk level
- Minimal
Climate (30-year normals)
- Annual precipitation
- 55.1 in
Walkability & transit
- Walkability index
- 6.2 / 20
- Transit service frequency
- -99,999
Amenities
- National parks within ~60 mi
- 4
- Nearest national park
- Tuskegee Airmen National Historic Site (33 mi)
- Nearest airport
- Finkley Farm Airport (9 mi)
- Nearest major airport
- Columbus Airport (CSG) (11 mi)
- Hospitals nearby (~15 mi)
- 1
- Avg hospital rating
- 3.0 / 5
- EV charging stations (within 10 mi)
- 42
- Solar radiation rating
- Good (4.6 kWh/m²/day)
Migration
- Net migration
- +632 tax filers
Housing stock
- Median year housing built
- 1,997
- Median annual property tax
- $894
- Mean commute to work
- 24 min
- Households with broadband internet
- 71.5%
Employment & development
- Total county employment
- 49,196
- Average weekly wage
- $865
- Top industries (by employment)
- Accommodation & Food, Administrative Services, Health Care
- Annual residential building permits (county)
- 1,716
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