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Blue Springs town, AL

ZIP 36374 — 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 36374

Median Home Value
$171,700
Median Rent
$612
Affordability Snapshot
$47,000
Est. income to buy

Household income needed for a median home under a 20% down / 6.8% illustrative mortgage model (~$1,103/mo PITI).

11%
Rent-to-Income Ratio

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

2.5x
Home Price-to-Income Ratio

Below 3x — relatively affordable housing market.

23.4 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 36374 in Blue Springs town, AL, a household would need roughly $47,000 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 $1,103. That sits below the local median household income ($69,265), 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 31% — check local market conditions.

Heating Fuel
Housing Metrics
Owner Occupied
83.5%+28% vs US avg
x
Vacancy Rate
31.2%+203% vs US avg
x
Broadband Access
94.0%+8% vs US avg
x
4+ Bedrooms
0.0%
x
Built Pre-1939
3.1%-75% vs US avg
x
Built Post-2014
1.7%-76% vs US avg
x
Rent Burden >30%
0.0%
x
Mortgage-Free
50.2%+31% vs US avg
x
$171,700
Home Value
$612
Rent
1990
Year Built
2008
Moved In

Residents have lived here since ~2008 on average

Housing Structure

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

  • 1-unit detached69.2%
  • 1-unit attached0.0%
  • 2-9 units0.0%
  • 10+ units2.2%
  • Mobile home & other28.6%

Housing & Real Estate key statistics

Housing statistics
Housing
Median home value$171,700
Median rent$612
Owner-occupied83.5%
Vacant31.2%
Price-to-income2.5x
Est. income to buy$47,000