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Boaz, AL

Full City Profile · Alabama · Marshall County County

3.2 /5.0
B Good
10,847 Population 746/sq mi density
$49,962 Median Income $25,796 per capita
$158,200 Home Value $207,625 Zillow
$645 Median Rent 26.4% income on rent
62°F Avg Temperature 301 sunny days/yr
369 Violent Crime/100K 0 property/100K
B
Overall
3.2 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.7 / 5.0
$49,962 median income, 1.3% unemployment
A+
Affordability
4.9 / 5.0
$158,200 home value, $645/mo rent
C
Safety
2.0 / 5.0
369 violent crimes/100K
C
Education
2.3 / 5.0
16.7% bachelor's degree or higher

Housing Overview

Median Home Value
$158,200
44% below
US avg: $281,900
Median Rent
$645/mo
45% below
US avg: $1,163/mo
Homeownership Rate
66.2%
1% above US avg (65.4%)
Total Housing Units
4,294
Median year built: 1977

Home Value by Source

Census Median
$158,200
Zillow (ZHVI)
$207,625
Median Sale Price
$237,900
Median List Price
$289,900
Census ACS, Zillow ZHVI, Redfin median sale price

Ownership vs. Renting

66.2%
Owner-Occupied
33.8%
Renter-Occupied
66%
34%
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: $645/mo

Market Indicators (Redfin)

Median Days on Market
57 days
Sale-to-List Ratio
1.0%
Buyers market
Homes Sold
5
Price Drops
32.3%
of listings with price reduction
Price Per Sq Ft
$168
Active Inventory
31
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
66.2%

Complete Housing Data

Home Values

Census Median Value$158,200
Zillow Home Value (ZHVI)$207,625
Median Sale Price$237,900
Median List Price$289,900
Price Per Sq Ft$168

Rent

Census Median Rent$645
FMR Studio$716
FMR 1-Bedroom$772
FMR 2-Bedroom$936
FMR 3-Bedroom$1,206
FMR 4-Bedroom$1,381

Market

Days on Market57
Sale-to-List Ratio1.0%
Price Drops32.3%
Homes Sold5
Active Inventory31
Price Per Sq Ft$168

Ownership & Stock

Owner-Occupied66.2%
Renter-Occupied33.8%
Homeownership Rate66.2%
Total Housing Units4,294
Median Year Built1977
Rent Burden26.4%