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Ariton town, AL

ZIP 36311 — Housing & Real Estate

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

Working ClassLow Snow Area

Home values, rent, tenure, and housing stock

Housing & Real Estate in ZIP Code 36311

Median Home Value
$126,300
Median Rent
$400
Affordability Snapshot
$35,000
Est. income to buy

Household income needed for a median home under a 20% down / 6.8% illustrative mortgage model (~$811/mo PITI).

11%
Rent-to-Income Ratio

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

2.9x
Home Price-to-Income Ratio

Below 3x — relatively affordable housing market.

26.3 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 36311 in Ariton town, AL, a household would need roughly $35,000 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 $811. That sits below the local median household income ($44,274), 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 24% — check local market conditions.

Heating Fuel
Housing Metrics
Owner Occupied
81.0%+24% vs US avg
x
Vacancy Rate
24.4%+137% vs US avg
x
Broadband Access
78.2%-10% vs US avg
x
4+ Bedrooms
1.8%-88% vs US avg
x
Built Pre-1939
3.1%-75% vs US avg
x
Built Post-2014
0.5%-92% vs US avg
x
Rent Burden >30%
32.1%-35% vs US avg
x
Mortgage-Free
49.0%+28% vs US avg
x
$126,300
Home Value
$400
Rent
1987
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 detached63.8%
  • 1-unit attached0.0%
  • 2-9 units0.9%
  • 10+ units0.0%
  • Mobile home & other35.2%

Housing & Real Estate key statistics

Housing statistics
Housing
Median home value$126,300
Median rent$400
Owner-occupied81.0%
Vacant24.4%
Price-to-income2.9x
Est. income to buy$35,000