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ZIP 36601 — Housing & Real Estate

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

Low Income Area

Home values, rent, tenure, and housing stock

Housing & Real Estate in ZIP Code 36601

Median Home Value
$73,100
Median Rent
$416
Affordability Snapshot
$20,000
Est. income to buy

Household income needed for a median home under a 20% down / 6.8% illustrative mortgage model (~$470/mo PITI).

16%
Rent-to-Income Ratio

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

2.3x
Home Price-to-Income Ratio

Below 3x — relatively affordable housing market.

14.6 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 36601, a household would need roughly $20,000 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 $470. That sits below the local median household income ($31,136), 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 29% — check local market conditions.

Heating Fuel
Housing Metrics

Historic housing stock (31% built before 1939)

Owner Occupied
35.5%-46% vs US avg
x
Vacancy Rate
29.1%+182% vs US avg
x
Broadband Access
40.4%-54% vs US avg
x
4+ Bedrooms
1.5%-90% vs US avg
x
Built Pre-1939
30.5%+138% vs US avg
x
Built Post-2014
0.7%-90% vs US avg
x
Rent Burden >30%
19.3%-61% vs US avg
x
Mortgage-Free
51.6%+35% vs US avg
x
$73,100
Home Value
$416
Rent
1952
Year Built
2006
Moved In

Residents have lived here since ~2006 on average

Housing Structure

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

  • 1-unit detached75.0%
  • 1-unit attached1.7%
  • 2-9 units13.3%
  • 10+ units8.7%
  • Mobile home & other1.3%

Housing & Real Estate key statistics

Housing statistics
Housing
Median home value$73,100
Median rent$416
Owner-occupied35.5%
Vacant29.1%
Price-to-income2.3x
Est. income to buy$20,000