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Alexander City, AL

Full City Profile · Alabama · Tallapoosa County County

2.8 /5.0
C+ Fair
14,686 Population 319/sq mi density
$42,367 Median Income $27,272 per capita
$135,900 Home Value $201,555 Zillow
$690 Median Rent 26.4% income on rent
63°F Avg Temperature 304 sunny days/yr
544 Violent Crime/100K 4,810 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.8 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C+
Economy
2.9 / 5.0
$42,367 median income, 4.0% unemployment
A+
Affordability
4.9 / 5.0
$135,900 home value, $690/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
544 violent crimes/100K (43% above avg)
C
Education
2.4 / 5.0
17.4% bachelor's degree or higher

Housing Overview

Median Home Value
$135,900
52% below
US avg: $281,900
Median Rent
$690/mo
41% below
US avg: $1,163/mo
Homeownership Rate
62.4%
5% below US avg (65.4%)
Total Housing Units
7,211
Median year built: 1977

Home Value by Source

Census Median
$135,900
Zillow (ZHVI)
$201,555
Median Sale Price
$430,000
Median List Price
$283,700
Census ACS, Zillow ZHVI, Redfin median sale price

Ownership vs. Renting

62.4%
Owner-Occupied
37.6%
Renter-Occupied
62%
38%
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: $690/mo

Market Indicators (Redfin)

Median Days on Market
53 days
Sale-to-List Ratio
1.0%
Buyers market
Homes Sold
9
Price Drops
22.5%
of listings with price reduction
Price Per Sq Ft
$159
Active Inventory
80
homes for sale

Affordability & Housing Stock

Rent Burden
26.4%
of renters spending 30%+ of income on housing
15% below US avg (31.0%)
Median Year Built
1977
Average age of housing stock: 49 years
Homeownership Rate
62.4%

Complete Housing Data

Home Values

Census Median Value$135,900
Zillow Home Value (ZHVI)$201,555
Median Sale Price$430,000
Median List Price$283,700
Price Per Sq Ft$159

Rent

Census Median Rent$690
FMR Studio$716
FMR 1-Bedroom$772
FMR 2-Bedroom$936
FMR 3-Bedroom$1,206
FMR 4-Bedroom$1,381

Market

Days on Market53
Sale-to-List Ratio1.0%
Price Drops22.5%
Homes Sold9
Active Inventory80
Price Per Sq Ft$159

Ownership & Stock

Owner-Occupied62.4%
Renter-Occupied37.6%
Homeownership Rate62.4%
Total Housing Units7,211
Median Year Built1977
Rent Burden26.4%