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ZIP 31402 — Housing & Real Estate

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2019–2023 5-Year Estimates. Page data updated 2026-08-02.

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Home values, rent, tenure, and housing stock

Housing & Real Estate in ZIP Code 31402

Median Home Value
$637,800
Median Rent
$1,562
Affordability Snapshot
$176,000
Est. income to buy

Household income needed for a median home under a 20% down / 6.8% illustrative mortgage model (~$4,097/mo PITI).

49%
Rent-to-Income Ratio

Above the 30% affordability threshold — housing cost-burdened area.

16.8x
Home Price-to-Income Ratio

Well above the 3-5x guideline — challenging for first-time buyers.

34.0 yrs
Price-to-Rent Ratio

Years to break even buying vs renting at median home value and rent.

To comfortably buy a median-priced home in ZIP 31402, a household would need roughly $176,000 in annual income under a 20% down, 30-year loan at 6.8% (illustrative), keeping housing costs near 28% of income. Estimated monthly PITI is about $4,097. That is about 363% above the local median household income ($38,047), so the median earner would likely stretch or need a larger down payment. Rates, taxes, insurance, and HOA fees vary — treat this as a planning estimate, not a lender quote.

Housing Tenure

Vacancy rate 40% — check local market conditions.

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Housing Metrics
Owner Occupied
22.8%-65% vs US avg
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Vacancy Rate
40.0%+288% vs US avg
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Broadband Access
93.6%+8% vs US avg
x
4+ Bedrooms
1.7%-89% vs US avg
x
Built Pre-1939
3.3%-74% vs US avg
x
Built Post-2014
7.0%+2% vs US avg
x
Rent Burden >30%
32.9%-34% vs US avg
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Mortgage-Free
57.7%+51% vs US avg
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$637,800
Home Value
$1,562
Rent
1938
Year Built
2020
Moved In

Residents have lived here since ~2020 on average

Housing Structure

Census ACS structure types (single-family, multi-unit, etc.).

  • 1-unit detached9.2%
  • 1-unit attached10.3%
  • 2-9 units45.5%
  • 10+ units35.1%
  • Mobile home & other0.0%

Housing & Real Estate key statistics

Housing statistics
Housing
Median home value$637,800
Median rent$1,562
Owner-occupied22.8%
Vacant40.0%
Price-to-income16.8x
Est. income to buy$176,000