Albertville, AL

Full City Profile · Alabama · Marshall County County

2.9 /5.0
C+ Fair
22,584 Population 837/sq mi density
$57,103 Median Income $26,572 per capita
$158,900 Home Value $214,202 Zillow
$815 Median Rent 26.7% income on rent
62°F Avg Temperature
237 Violent Crime/100K 1,768 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.9 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.1 / 5.0
$57,103 median income, 5.8% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$158,900 home value, $815/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
237 violent crimes/100K
C+
Education
2.7 / 5.0
20.9% bachelor's degree or higher

Housing Overview

Median Home Value
$158,900
44% below
US avg: $281,900
Median Rent
$815/mo
30% below
US avg: $1,163/mo
Homeownership Rate
68.9%
5% above US avg (65.4%)
Total Housing Units
8,267
Median year built: 1980

Home Value by Source

Census Median
$158,900
Zillow (ZHVI)
$214,202
Redfin Median Sale
$199,900
Median Sale Price
$199,900
Median List Price
$272,990
Census ACS, Zillow ZHVI, Redfin median sale price

Ownership vs. Renting

68.9%
Owner-Occupied
31.1%
Renter-Occupied
69%
31%
US avg: 65.4% owner-occupied

Fair Market Rents (HUD FY2026)

Studio
$716/mo
1 Bedroom
$772/mo
2 Bedroom
$936/mo
3 Bedroom
$1,206/mo
4 Bedroom
$1,381/mo
Census median rent: $815/mo

Market Indicators (Redfin)

Median Sale Price
$199,900
Median Days on Market
54 days
Sale-to-List Ratio
1.0%
Buyers market
Homes Sold
7
Price Drops
14.8%
of listings with price reduction
Price Per Sq Ft
$117
Active Inventory
54
homes for sale

Affordability & Housing Stock

Rent Burden
26.7%
of renters spending 30%+ of income on housing
14% below US avg (31.0%)
Median Year Built
1980
Average age of housing stock: 46 years
Homeownership Rate
68.9%

Complete Housing Data

Home Values

Census Median Value$158,900
Zillow Home Value (ZHVI)$214,202
Redfin Median Sale$199,900
Median Sale Price$199,900
Median List Price$272,990
Price Per Sq Ft$117

Rent

Census Median Rent$815
FMR Studio$716
FMR 1-Bedroom$772
FMR 2-Bedroom$936
FMR 3-Bedroom$1,206
FMR 4-Bedroom$1,381

Market

Days on Market54
Sale-to-List Ratio1.0%
Price Drops14.8%
Homes Sold7
Active Inventory54
Price Per Sq Ft$117

Ownership & Stock

Owner-Occupied68.9%
Renter-Occupied31.1%
Homeownership Rate68.9%
Total Housing Units8,267
Median Year Built1980
Rent Burden26.7%