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Uniontown town, AL

ZIP 36786 — Housing & Real Estate

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

Low Income AreaLow Snow Area

Home values, rent, tenure, and housing stock

Housing & Real Estate in ZIP Code 36786

Median Home Value
$64,300
Median Rent
$293
Affordability Snapshot
$18,000
Est. income to buy

Household income needed for a median home under a 20% down / 6.8% illustrative mortgage model (~$413/mo PITI).

12%
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.

18.3 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 36786 in Uniontown town, AL, a household would need roughly $18,000 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 $413. That sits below the local median household income ($28,872), 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 21% — check local market conditions.

Heating Fuel
Housing Metrics
Owner Occupied
68.7%+5% vs US avg
x
Vacancy Rate
20.8%+102% vs US avg
x
Broadband Access
75.9%-13% vs US avg
x
4+ Bedrooms
1.4%-91% vs US avg
x
Built Pre-1939
5.9%-54% vs US avg
x
Built Post-2014
2.1%-69% vs US avg
x
Rent Burden >30%
2.1%-96% vs US avg
x
Mortgage-Free
92.2%+141% vs US avg
x
$64,300
Home Value
$293
Rent
1982
Year Built
2003
Moved In

Residents have lived here since ~2003 on average

Housing Structure

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

  • 1-unit detached50.8%
  • 1-unit attached0.0%
  • 2-9 units14.4%
  • 10+ units0.0%
  • Mobile home & other34.8%

Housing & Real Estate key statistics

Housing statistics
Housing
Median home value$64,300
Median rent$293
Owner-occupied68.7%
Vacant20.8%
Price-to-income2.2x
Est. income to buy$18,000