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Grant town, AL

ZIP 35747 — Housing & Real Estate

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

Middle ClassLow Snow Area

Home values, rent, tenure, and housing stock

Housing & Real Estate in ZIP Code 35747

Median Home Value
$219,100
Median Rent
$441
Affordability Snapshot
$60,000
Est. income to buy

Household income needed for a median home under a 20% down / 6.8% illustrative mortgage model (~$1,407/mo PITI).

7%
Rent-to-Income Ratio

Below the 30% threshold — generally affordable for median earners.

2.8x
Home Price-to-Income Ratio

Below 3x — relatively affordable housing market.

41.4 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 35747 in Grant town, AL, a household would need roughly $60,000 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 $1,407. That sits below the local median household income ($78,750), suggesting the typical household income is closer to a workable buy-in level under these assumptions. Rates, taxes, insurance, and HOA fees vary — treat this as a planning estimate, not a lender quote.

Housing Tenure

Vacancy rate 27% — check local market conditions.

Heating Fuel
Housing Metrics
Owner Occupied
89.3%+37% vs US avg
x
Vacancy Rate
27.1%+163% vs US avg
x
Broadband Access
92.1%+6% vs US avg
x
4+ Bedrooms
8.1%-45% vs US avg
x
Built Pre-1939
1.0%-92% vs US avg
x
Built Post-2014
0.2%-97% vs US avg
x
Rent Burden >30%
7.5%-85% vs US avg
x
Mortgage-Free
33.5%-12% vs US avg
x
$219,100
Home Value
$441
Rent
1995
Year Built
2012
Moved In

Residents have lived here since ~2012 on average

Housing Structure

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

  • 1-unit detached80.5%
  • 1-unit attached0.5%
  • 2-9 units3.6%
  • 10+ units0.1%
  • Mobile home & other15.3%

Housing & Real Estate key statistics

Housing statistics
Housing
Median home value$219,100
Median rent$441
Owner-occupied89.3%
Vacant27.1%
Price-to-income2.8x
Est. income to buy$60,000