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Alexandria CDP, AL

ZIP 36250 — 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 36250

Median Home Value
$182,400
Median Rent
$478
Affordability Snapshot
$50,000
Est. income to buy

Household income needed for a median home under a 20% down / 6.8% illustrative mortgage model (~$1,172/mo PITI).

7%
Rent-to-Income Ratio

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

2.2x
Home Price-to-Income Ratio

Below 3x — relatively affordable housing market.

31.8 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 36250 in Alexandria CDP, AL, a household would need roughly $50,000 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 $1,172. That sits below the local median household income ($83,438), 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 10% — check local market conditions.

Heating Fuel
Housing Metrics
Owner Occupied
88.4%+35% vs US avg
x
Vacancy Rate
10.4%+1% vs US avg
x
Broadband Access
90.4%+4% vs US avg
x
4+ Bedrooms
4.8%-67% vs US avg
x
Built Pre-1939
1.1%-91% vs US avg
x
Built Post-2014
1.1%-84% vs US avg
x
Rent Burden >30%
4.8%-90% vs US avg
x
Mortgage-Free
31.8%-17% vs US avg
x
$182,400
Home Value
$478
Rent
1988
Year Built
2009
Moved In

Residents have lived here since ~2009 on average

Housing Structure

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

  • 1-unit detached86.8%
  • 1-unit attached0.0%
  • 2-9 units1.0%
  • 10+ units0.0%
  • Mobile home & other12.2%

Housing & Real Estate key statistics

Housing statistics
Housing
Median home value$182,400
Median rent$478
Owner-occupied88.4%
Vacant10.4%
Price-to-income2.2x
Est. income to buy$50,000